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Peter H. Werner (January 17, 1947 – March 21, 2023) was an American film and television director. His 1976 film, In the Region of Ice, won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film .
Mar 22, 2023 · Peter Werner, the Oscar-winning director known for his television work that spanned five decades and included helming episodes of such popular series as Moonlighting, A Different World,...
- Ryan Gajewski
Mar 22, 2023 · Peter Werner, whose directing work spanned several hit television series including “Moonlighting,” “Law & Order: SVU” and “Justified,” has died. He was 76.
- Alexandra Del Rosario
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Peter Werner (1947-2023) was an award-winning filmmaker who directed TV shows such as Moonlighting, Justified and The Lottery. He also produced TV movies and documentaries, and taught at the American Film Institute.
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- Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
Mar 21, 2023 · Peter Werner, who won an Oscar for his short film In the Region of Ice, passed away from heart complications in North Carolina. He directed TV shows such as Moonlighting, The Wonder Years, Medium and The Blacklist.
Mar 22, 2023 · Peter Werner, who won an Oscar for his short film "Region of Ice" and directed shows like "Moonlighting" and "Law & Order: SVU," passed away of a torn aorta. He was a veteran of the TV industry and received four Emmy nominations and a Peabody Award.
Peter Werner, Emmy-nominated TV director who won a Best Short Film Oscar in 1977, died suddenly this morning in Wilmington, Nc from heart complications following a torn aorta. He was 76. Born in New York City in January 1947, Werner graduated with Masters degrees in education and documentary filmmaking. He started off as a Vista Volunteer in ...
