Biography
Peter Gregg Arnett (born 13 November 1934) is a New Zealand-born American journalist. He is known for his coverage of the Vietnam War and the Gulf War. He was awarded the 1966 Pulitzer Prize in International Reporting for his work in Vietnam from 1962 to 1965, mostly reporting for the Associated Press.
Arnett also worked for National Geographic magazine, and later for various television networks, most notably for nearly two decades at CNN. Arnett published a memoir, Live from the Battlefield: From Vietnam to Baghdad, 35 Years in the World's War Zones (1994). In March 1997, Arnett interviewed Osama bin Laden, leader of Al-Qaeda. The journalism school at the Southern Institute of Technology in New Zealand was named for Arnett.
Filmography
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Movies 7
self 7
TV Shows 1
Self
Dateline: Saigon (2017)
Movie
Actor
Saigon '68 (2012)
Movie
Self - Associated Press Correspondent
The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers (2009)
Movie
Self
An Unlikely Weapon (2009)
Movie
Self
War Made Easy: How Presidents & Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death (2007)
Movie
Self
WMD: Weapons of Mass Deception (2004)
Movie
Self
Reporting America at War (2003)
TV
Peter Arnett
15 Minutes (2001)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1934-11-13 (89 years old)
Birth PlaceRiverton / Aparima, New Zealand
CitizenshipsNew Zealand, United States of America
AwardsWeintal Prize for Diplomatic Reporting, Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit, Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting, Ischia International Journalism Award
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