Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1944-02-14
Day of Death
1978-09-11
Place of Birth
Örebro, Örebro län, Sweden
Ronnie Peterson
Biography
Ronnie Peterson, born on February 14, 1944, in Örebro, Sweden, was a highly talented and charismatic Formula One driver. Known as the "Super Swede," Peterson was celebrated for his remarkable speed and skill, particularly in cars with less competitive setups. He achieved 10 Grand Prix victories and numerous podium finishes during his career. Tragically, Peterson passed away on September 11, 1978, in Milan, Italy, following complications from injuries sustained in a crash at the Italian Grand Prix in Monza. His legacy endures as one of Formula One’s most beloved drivers.
Filmography (12)
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Role:
Self (archive footage)
Smokeys dröm - när Formel 1 kom till byn
2024
⭐ 7.4
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Superswede: A film about Ronnie Peterson
2017
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Role:
Unknown
Hunt For The Title: Formula One 1976 - A Review Of The 1976 Grand Prix Season
2004
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Role:
Unknown
Lauda's Comeback: Formula One 1977 - A Review Of The 1977 Grand Prix Season
2004
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Adieu l'enfant
1981
⭐ 4.0
Role:
Himself
1978 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review
1978
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Role:
Self
If You're Not Winning, You're Not Trying
1973
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Role:
Self
1973 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review
1973
⭐ 10.0
Role:
Self
O Fabuloso Fittipaldi
1973
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Role:
Self
1972 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review
1972
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Self
1971 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review
1971
⭐ 4.2
Role:
Self