
Peter Gimbel
Peter Gimbel was an American filmmaker and adventurer, best known for his documentary work on sharks and the ocean. His 1971 film 'Blue Water, White Death' chronicled a quest to film the elusive great white shark, serving as an inspiration for the character of Matt Hooper in Peter Benchley's novel 'Jaws.' Gimbel's explorations and documentaries contributed to the public's fascination with marine life and helped increase awareness about shark conservation.
Born on Jan 01, 1936 (89 years old)
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Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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Hungary | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 9,660,351 | 7,747 | $160,000 | 128$ |
Totals | 1 | 9,660,351 | 7,747 | $160,000 | 128$ |
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Hungary:
Peter Gimbel was an actor who appeared in the film 'Blue Water White Death' while diving.
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Switzerland:
Peter Gimbel documented his search for the great white shark, which inspired elements of 'Jaws'.
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