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Peter Riva (John Peter Riva) was born on 11 May, 1950 in New York City, U.S., is an American literary agent and producer (born 1950). Discover Peter Riva's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 73 years old?
| Popular As |
John Peter Riva |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
73 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
| Born |
11 May 1950 |
| Birthday |
11 May |
| Birthplace |
New York City, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous producer with the age 73 years old group.
Peter Riva Height, Weight & Measurements
At 73 years old, Peter Riva height not available right now. We will update Peter Riva's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Who Is Peter Riva's Wife?
His wife is Sandra Anne (m. 1972)
| Family |
| Parents |
William Riva Maria Riva |
| Wife |
Sandra Anne (m. 1972) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
2 |
Peter Riva Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Peter Riva worth at the age of 73 years old? Peter Riva’s income source is mostly from being a successful producer. He is from United States. We have estimated Peter Riva's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
producer |
Peter Riva Social Network
Timeline
Peter Riva (born May 11, 1950) is an American literary agent and producer.
John Peter Riva was born on May 11, 1950, in Manhattan to William Riva, a Broadway and TV set designer, and Maria Riva, the only child of Marlene Dietrich, who was an early TV star (for William S. Paley, CBS) and Broadway actress.
From the early 1970s to the early 1980s he licensed toys and games for companies including Columbia Pictures, Paramount Pictures and Witt-Thomas-Harris.
Riva has worked as a literary agent with his wife Sandra Anne since 1972.
In the 1980s Riva produced over a dozen art exhibits.
He produced "Sightseeing, A Panorama From Space," an art photographic exhibit.
The project was conceived in 1982 with the help of Ansel Adams, Lucien Clergue and Edward Kennedy.
It came to include over 175,000 hand-held astronaut images never before seen (1984).
In 1984 he was asked to advise, and in 1985 took over as de facto project manager, for the Voyager 'Round the World Flight program.
He managed Voyager's "Round the World Flight Program" in 1985.
The exhibit opened at the National Air and Space Museum (1985) and at the Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie (1985).
The Voyager completed the first nonstop circumnavigation of the globe on December 14, 1986.
In 1986 Riva arranged for the Voyager aircraft to be permanently displayed in the National Air & Space Museum.
He was a co-producer on White Mountain Film's "In the Blood" (Africa, 1987).
Riva has produced over ten television documentaries, including the ABC With Peter Beard in Africa (1988) and BBC/PBS "The Voyager Story" (1987).
He also produced the United Nations' event "Only One Earth" (1990), for which he won a Telly Award.
He produced the United Nations' Headquarter event "Only One Earth" (1990), broadcast to 1.1 billion people.
The footage showed negotiations for the first global environmental treaty between the US and USSR.
He produced two expeditions: The Rio Roosevelt Expedition (Amazon, 1992) and the Livingston Expedition (Africa, 1995).
In 1993 he arranged for the Marlene Dietrich Collection to be displayed permanently in Berlin at the Deutsche Kinemathek.
The museum constructed a new building for that display at the Sony Center on the Potsdam Platz, Berlin.
He is on the board of the FilmMuseum Berlin (part of the Deutsche Kinemathek, Berlin), advised the UN Environment Programme for 15 years and the Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie (Arles, France) for 8 years.
He was also on the board of New Century Conservation Trust and the Global Communications for Conservation charity.
Riva and his wife, Sandra Anne, met in Spain when they were 13 and married at the age of 22 in London.
In 1995, along with his partner Bertram van Munster, he created and produced the television series Wild Things, 78 one-hour reality TV episodes.
He was co-executive producer on a number of projects including Jim Kohlberg's Home in the Morning based on the book by Mary Glickman.
His older brother J. Michael Riva, a production designer, died in 2012 and he has two younger brothers.
Riva attended the prep school Institut Le Rosey for 5 years, and then attended first Carnegie-Mellon University and UCLA Film School.
He afterwards was part of the BBC apprentice program where he was a gofer for Ian MacNaughton, producer of the series Monty Python's Flying Circus.
Riva is the co-founder of International Transactions, Inc., a literary agency.
