Peter W. Kunhardt

Career Overview

Peter W. Kunhardt has 28 screen credits in a career dating back to 1988. Signature works include King in the Wilderness, John McCain: For Whom the Bell Tolls, Becoming Warren Buffett. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

28

Birth Date

1952-12-26 00:00:00

Birth Place

Santa Monica, California, USA

Known For

• 

  King in the Wilderness
• 

  John McCain: For Whom the Bell Tolls
• 

  Becoming Warren Buffett
• Lincoln
• Mario
• 

  True Justice: Bryan Stevenson's Fight for Equality

Frequent Collaborators

• Martin Luther King Jr. (1 collaborations)
• Joan Baez (1 collaborations)
• Harry Belafonte (1 collaborations)
• Clarence Jones (1 collaborations)
• Bernard LaFayette Jr. (1 collaborations)
• Andrew Young (1 collaborations)
• C.T. Vivian (1 collaborations)
• John Lewis (1 collaborations)
• Cleveland Sellars (1 collaborations)
• Joseph Califano (1 collaborations)

Credits

• directing (11 credits)

  • Mario

    director

    directing
    2026
  • True Justice: Bryan Stevenson's Fight for Equality

    director

    directing
    2019
  • John McCain: For Whom the Bell Tolls

    director

    directing
    2018
  • King in the Wilderness

    director

    directing
    2018
  • Becoming Warren Buffett

    director

    directing
    2017
  • Living With Lincoln

    director

    directing
    2015
  • Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words

    director

    directing
    2014
  • Gloria: In Her Own Words

    director

    directing
    2011
  • Teddy: In His Own Words

    director

    directing
    2009
  • Echoes from the White House

    director

    directing
    2001
  • Lincoln

    director

    directing
    1992

• production (14 credits)

  • Fragments of Paradise

    executive producer

    production
    2022
  • A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks

    executive producer

    production
    2021
  • The Soul of America

    executive producer

    production
    2020
  • True Justice: Bryan Stevenson's Fight for Equality

    executive producer

    production
    2019
  • The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee

    executive producer

    production
    2017
  • Jim: The James Foley Story

    executive producer

    production
    2016
  • Living With Lincoln

    producer

    production
    2015
  • Finding Your Roots

    executive producer

    production

    - Rags to Riches (2026) ... executive producer production

    - Song of the South (2026) ... executive producer production

    - Artistic Roots (2026) ... executive producer production

    - Family Harmonies (2026) ... executive producer production

    - Westward Bound (2026) ... executive producer production
    2012
  • Teddy: In His Own Words

    producer

    production
    2009
  • Echoes from the White House

    producer

    production
    2001
  • The Peoples Palace: Secrets of the New York Public Library

    producer

    production
    1992
  • The People's Palace: A Portrait of the New York Public Library

    executive producer

    production
    1991
  • A Search for Solid Ground: The Intifada Through Israeli Eyes

    executive producer

    production
    1990
  • JFK: In His Own Words

    executive producer

    production
    1988

• actors (1 credits)

  • Living With Lincoln

    Self - Narrator

    actor

    actors
    2015

• writing (2 credits)

  • Echoes from the White House

    writer

    writing
    2001
  • A Search for Solid Ground: The Intifada Through Israeli Eyes

    writer

    writing
    1990