Peter Rader, has worked as a film and television writer/producer for 30 years. Following his first script, Waterworld (1995), he’s developed projects for industry leaders such as Steven Spielberg and Dino De Laurentiis. 

An accomplished author, Rader published his first book in 2013: Mike Wallace: A Life, a biography of the legendary CBS journalist, which Rader was hired to adapt into a script for director Rob Reiner. Most recently, Rader wrote Playing to the Gods: Sarah Bernhardt, Eleonora Duse, and the Rivalry That Changed Acting Forever (Simon & Schuster, 2018), which is being adapted for the screen by Emmy & Golden Globe winner Michael Sucsy.

Rader attended Harvard University, where he graduated magna cum laude. He is accomplished in a broad range of fields, including music and photography.