Wolfgang Petersen Dies at 81; German Director Was Known for Films Like Das Boot, Air Force One Among Others

Director Wolfgang Petersen died on Friday (August 12) at his home in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Brentwood after a battle with pancreatic cancer. May his soul RIP.

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Wolfgang Petersen is no more. As the German writer-director, who was popularly known for movies like Das Boot, In the Line of Fire, Air Force One and The Perfect Storm, passed away at the age of 81. He died on Friday (August 12) in Brentwood due to pancreatic cancer. Ned Beatty Dies At 83; Hollywood Actor Was Known For His Roles In Superman, Nashville, Toy Story 3 Among Others.

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