Simon Wincer
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1943-01-01 (82 years old)
Place of Birth
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Simon Wincer
Biography
Simon Wincer (born 1943 in Sydney) is an Australian film director and film producer. He attended Cranbrook School, Bellevue Hill, Sydney from 1950 to 1961. On leaving school he worked as a stage hand at TV Station Channel 7. By the 1980s he directed over 200 hours of television. In 1986 he directed the made for TV movie The Last Frontier and also won a Christopher Award.
His most successful film to date is the 1993 film Free Willy.
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Known For
Acting
(2008)
Not Quite Hollywood
as Self
(2006)
(1996)
Crew
(2011)
The Cup
Writer, Director, Producer
(2003)
Young Black Stallion
Director
(2003)
Monte Walsh
Director
(2001)
Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles
Director
(2001)
Crossfire Trail
Director
(1999)
(1999)
(1999)
(1999)
(1999)
P.T. Barnum
Director
(1998)
(1998)
The Echo of Thunder
Director
(1998)
Escape: Human Cargo
Director
(1997)
Flash
Director
(1996)
The Phantom
Director
(1995)
Operation Dumbo Drop
Director
(1994)
Lightning Jack
Director, Producer
(1993)
Free Willy
Director
(1991)
(1990)
Quigley Down Under
Director
(1988)
Bluegrass
Director
(1987)
The Lighthorsemen
Director
(1986)
The Girl Who Spelled Freedom
Director
(1985)
D.A.R.Y.L.
Director
(1984)
One Night Stand
Executive Producer
(1983)
Phar Lap
Director
(1982)
The Man from Snowy River
Executive Producer
(1980)
Harlequin
Director
(1979)
Snapshot
Director
(1976)
The Haunting of Hewie Dowker
Director