Simon Wincer
Known for
Directing
Born
January 1, 1943 (age 83)
Birthplace
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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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Best known work
Free Willy
1993
Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles
2001
The Phantom
1996
Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man
1991
Quigley Down Under
1990
D.A.R.Y.L.
1985
Lonesome Dove
1989
Operation Dumbo Drop
1995
The Man from Snowy River
1982
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
1992Filmography
2011
The CupWriter, Director, Producer
2008
Not Quite Hollywoodas Self
2008
2006
2005
2003
Young Black StallionDirector
2003
Monte WalshDirector
2001
2001
Crocodile Dundee in Los AngelesDirector
2001
Crossfire TrailDirector, Co-Executive Producer
1999
1999
1999
1999
1999
P.T. BarnumDirector
1999
1998
1998
The Echo of ThunderDirector
1998
Escape: Human CargoDirector
1997
FlashDirector
1996
The PhantomDirector
1996
1995
Operation Dumbo DropDirector
1994
Lightning JackDirector, Producer
1993
Free WillyDirector