Peter Hedges Net Worth, Wiki, Family, Books/Plays, Nominations, Movies

He is an Independent film director + novelist + playwright and screenwriter. Peter Hedges was born on July 6, 1962 in the USA. He went Valley High School for theater department learning. After graduation, he attended the North Carolina School of the Arts, where he studied drama.

Wiki

Peter Hedges Net Worth	Over $5M
Full name	His full name is Peter Simpson Hedges
Nickname	His nickname is Peter
Occupation	Director + novelist + playwright and screenwriter
Country	U.S.A
DOB	His DOB is on July 06, 1962. (57 Years)
Zodiac sign	His zodiac sign is Cancer
Age	His age is 57 years
Years of Career	26
Awards	0
Movies	08
Spouse/Wife	Susan Bruce Titman: She is a poet.
Children	He has two children: Lucas Hedges and Simon Hedges
Nationality	USA
Language	His language is English
First Movies	He writes his first movie “What’s Eating Gilbert Grape” in 1993.
Nomination	Best Adapted Screenplay (About a Boy2002)
School Name	Valley High School
Height and Weight	N/A

Peter Hedges Biography

His first published work was the novel “What’s Eating Gilbert Grape”.

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In 1985, Peter Hedges founded the Edge Theater with the help of Mary-Louise Parker + Joe Mantell. He wrote & directed twelve more plays for the organization/company.

His second novel ” An Ocean in Iowa” was published in 1998 by Hyperion Press.

In 2002, he received an Academy Award nomination in the Best Adapted Screenplay category for ” About a boy .” That same year, he debuted behind the scenes with “Pieces of April,” a feature film he wrote and directed, starring Katie Holmes and Patricia Clarson, and which Hedges dedicated to his mother.

Peter Hedges Books, Plays, Novels

Plays

First Play: Oregon in 1984

2nd Play: Champions of the Average Joe in 1985

3rd Play: The Age of Pie in 1986

4th Play: Andy and Claire in 1986

5th Play: Teddy by the Sea in 1986

6th Play: Imagining Brad in 1988

7th Play: Baby Anger in 1993

8th Play: Good as New in 1995

Novels

First Novel: What’s Eating Gilbert Grape? in 1991

2nd Novel: An Ocean in Iowa in 1998

3rd Novel: The Heights in 2010

Peter Hedges Movies

Here is the list of movies:

First Movie: The writer of What’s Eating Gilbert Grape in 1993
2nd Movie: A Map of the World in 1999
3rd Movie: He wrote About a Boy in 2002
4th Movie: Pieces of April in 2003
5th Movie: Dan in Real Life in 2007
6th Movie: The Odd Life of Timothy Green in 2012
7th Movie: Ben Is Back in 2018

Peter Hedges Nominations

Satellite Award for Best Adapted Screenplay in 2000 for “A Map of the World”
Gotham Independent Film Award for Breakthrough Director in 2003 for “Pieces of April”
BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay in 2003 for “About a Boy”
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Screenplay in 2003 for “About a Boy”
Academy Award for Best Writing Adapted Screenplay in 2003 for “About a Boy”
Independent Spirit Award for Best Screenplay in 2004 for “Pieces of April”
Independent Spirit John Cassavetes Award in 2004 for “Pieces of April”
British Independent Film Award for Best International Independent Film in 2004 for “Pieces of April”
Critics Choice Movie Award for Best Comedy in 2008 for “Dan in Real Life”