Peter Davis

Biography

English documentary filmmaker. Not to be confused with American documentary filmmaker of the same name.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

Known Credits

28

Known For

• Winnie Mandela: Under Apartheid
• 

  The Nature of David Suzuki
• 

  In Darkest Hollywood: Cinema and Apartheid
• Nelson Mandela: Prisoner to President
• 

  Rise and Fall of the Borscht Belt
• A Sizwe Bansi Workshop

Credits

• directing (16 credits)

  • Winnie Mandela: Under Apartheid

    director

    directing
    2026
  • The Nature of David Suzuki

    director

    directing
    1998
  • In Darkest Hollywood: Cinema and Apartheid

    director

    directing
    1994
  • Nelson Mandela: Prisoner to President

    director

    directing
    1986
  • Rise and Fall of the Borscht Belt

    director

    directing
    1986
  • A Sizwe Bansi Workshop

    director

    directing
    1981
  • Generations of Resistance

    director

    directing
    1980
  • South Africa: The White Laager

    director

    directing
    1977
  • Son of Greetings

    director

    directing
    1970
  • D H Lawrence in Taos

    director

    directing
    1969
  • The Heritage of Slavery - Of Black America

    director

    directing
    1968
  • Anatomy of Violence

    director

    directing
    1967
  • Strip

    director

    directing
    1966
  • Chelsea Bridge Boys

    director

    directing
    1965
  • Immigrants

    director

    directing
    1965
  • Pub

    director

    directing
    1962

• camera (4 credits)

  • In Darkest Hollywood: Cinema and Apartheid

    director of photography

    camera
    1994
  • Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius

    camera operator

    camera
    1989
  • Two Dollars and A Dream: The Story of Madame C.J. Walker

    camera operator

    camera
    1987
  • The Best of the New York Erotic Film Festival

    camera operator

    camera
    1972

• editing (1 credits)

  • In Darkest Hollywood: Cinema and Apartheid

    editor

    editing
    1994

• production (6 credits)

  • In Darkest Hollywood: Cinema and Apartheid

    producer

    production
    1994
  • Rise and Fall of the Borscht Belt

    producer

    production
    1986
  • Generations of Resistance

    producer

    production
    1980
  • This Bloody, Blundering Business

    producer

    production
    1975
  • Anatomy of Violence

    producer

    production
    1967
  • The Homosexuals

    associate producer

    production
    1967

• writing (1 credits)

  • The Heritage of Slavery - Of Black America

    writer

    writing
    1968