Peter Hedges

Peter Hedges
BornPeter Simpson Hedges
(1962-07-06) July 6, 1962
West Des Moines, Iowa, U.S.
Occupation
  • Novelist
  • playwright
  • screenwriter
  • film director
  • film producer
EducationUniversity of North Carolina School of the Arts (BFA)
Period1984–present
Notable worksWhat's Eating Gilbert Grape (novel, 1991)
Dan in Real Life (film, 2007)
Spouse
Susan Bruce Titman
(m. 1993)
Children2, including Lucas
Website
peterhedgeswriter.com/ph/

Peter Simpson Hedges (born July 6, 1962) is an American novelist, playwright, screenwriter, film director and film producer.