Peter Czernin


Peter John Joseph Czernin, 11th Baron Howard de Walden, also known as Peter Czernin or Count Peter Czernin von und zu Chudenitz, is a British-born film producer.

Early life and ancestry

Czernin is the only son of Count Joseph Czernin von und zu Chudenitz and Hazel Czernin, 10th Baroness Howard de Walden. He succeeded to the English peerage title of Baron Howard de Walden, which was created in 1597 by Queen Elizabeth I for Admiral Lord Thomas Howard, a younger son of Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk.

Career

He is the co-founder of production company Blueprint Pictures with Graham Broadbent.
As a producer, his work includes In Bruges, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, Seven Psychopaths and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, a critically acclaimed film for which he was co-nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture at the 90th Academy Awards.

Personal life

He married on 17 September 1994, in Cambridge, Lucinda Suzanne Wright. They have one daughter and one son:

Filmography