Simon Wincer
DirectingBorn Jan 1, 1943
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Simon Wincer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
2011The Cupas Producermovie2008Not Quite Hollywoodas Selfmovie2008Comanche Moonas Directortv2006Pushing the Limit: The Making of Grand Prixas Selfmovie2005Into the Westas Directortv2003Young Black Stallionas Directormovie2003Monte Walshas Directormovie2001Ponderosaas Directortv2001Crocodile Dundee in Los Angelesas Directormovie2001Crossfire Trailas Co-Executive Producermovie1999The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Oganga, the Giver and Taker of Lifeas Directormovie1999The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Serviceas Directormovie1999The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Daredevils of the Desertas Directormovie1999The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Trenches of Hellas Directormovie1999P.T. Barnumas Directormovie1999P.T. Barnumas Directortv1998Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mysteryas Directormovie1998The Echo of Thunderas Directormovie1998Escape: Human Cargoas Directormovie1997Flashas Directormovie1996The Phantomas Directormovie1996The Phantom: The Man, the Myth, the Legendas Selfmovie1995Operation Dumbo Dropas Directormovie1994Lightning Jackas Producermovie1993Free Willyas Directormovie1992The Young Indiana Jones Chroniclesas Directortv1991Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Manas Directormovie1990Quigley Down Underas Directormovie1989Lonesome Doveas Directortv1988Bluegrassas Directortv1987The Lighthorsemenas Directormovie1986The Last Frontieras Directortv1986The Girl Who Spelled Freedomas Directormovie1985D.A.R.Y.L.as Directormovie1984One Night Standas Executive Producermovie1983Phar Lapas Directormovie1982The Man from Snowy Riveras Executive Producermovie1980Harlequinas Directormovie1979Snapshotas Directormovie1979Bailey's Birdas Directortv1978Against the Windas Directortv1977The Lost Islandsas Directortv1976The Sullivansas Directortv1976The Haunting of Hewie Dowkeras Directormovie1976Tandarraas Directortv1975Cash and Companyas Directortv1973Ryanas Directortv1951Hallmark Hall of Fameas Directortv