Simon Wincer
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1 January 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.
Known for
Directing 28
- 2011The Cup · director
- 2003Young Black Stallion · director
- 2003Monte Walsh · director
- 2001Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles · director
- 2001Crossfire Trail · director
- 1999The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Oganga, the Giver and Taker of Life · director
- 1999The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service · director
- 1999The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Daredevils of the Desert · director
- 1999The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Trenches of Hell · director
- 1999P.T. Barnum · director
- 1998Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery · director
- 1998The Echo of Thunder · director
- 1998Escape: Human Cargo · director
- 1997Flash · director
- 1996The Phantom · director
- 1995Operation Dumbo Drop · director
- 1994Lightning Jack · director
- 1993Free Willy · director
- 1991Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man · director
- 1990Quigley Down Under · director
- 1988Bluegrass · director
- 1987The Lighthorsemen · director
- 1986The Girl Who Spelled Freedom · director
- 1985D.A.R.Y.L. · director
- 1983Phar Lap · director
- 1980Harlequin · director
- 1979Snapshot · director
- 1976The Haunting of Hewie Dowker · director
Writing 1
- 2011The Cup · writer
Production 5
- 2011The Cup · producer
- 2001Crossfire Trail · co-executive producer
- 1994Lightning Jack · producer
- 1984One Night Stand · executive producer
- 1982The Man from Snowy River · executive producer
Acting 3
- 2008Not Quite Hollywood as Self
- 2006Pushing the Limit: The Making of Grand Prix as Self
- 1996The Phantom: The Man, the Myth, the Legend as Self