Peter Bart
Peter Bart | |
|---|---|
| Born | Peter Benton Bart July 24, 1932 New York City, New York, United States |
| Occupation(s) | Author, managing editor, film producer, journalist, screenwriter, television host |
| Spouses | Dorothy Callmann
(m. 1961; div. 1981)Leslie Cox
(m. 1982; div. 2005)Phyllis Fredette
(m. 2008) |
| Children | 2 |
Peter Benton Bart (born July 24, 1932) is an American journalist and film producer, writing a column for Deadline Hollywood since 2015. He is best known for his lengthy tenure (1989–2009) as the editor in chief of Variety, an entertainment-trade magazine.
Bart was also a co-host, with film producer Peter Guber, of the weekly television series, Shootout (formerly Sunday Morning Shootout), carried on the AMC television channel from 2003 to 2008 and subsequently seen in syndication and in 53 countries around the world.