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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Simon Wincer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Personal Details
Movies (33)
The Cup
Director (Directing)
2011
Not Quite Hollywood
as Self
2008
Pushing the Limit: The Making of Grand Prix
as Self
2006
Young Black Stallion
Director (Directing)
2003
Monte Walsh
Director (Directing)
2003
Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles
Director (Directing)
2001
Crossfire Trail
Director (Directing)
2001
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Oganga, the Giver and Taker of Life
Director (Directing)
1999
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service
Director (Directing)
1999
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Daredevils of the Desert
Director (Directing)
1999
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Trenches of Hell
Director (Directing)
1999
P.T. Barnum
Director (Directing)
1999
Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery
Director (Directing)
1998
The Echo of Thunder
Director (Directing)
1998
Escape: Human Cargo
Director (Directing)
1998
Flash
Director (Directing)
1997
The Phantom
Director (Directing)
1996
The Phantom: The Man, the Myth, the Legend
as Self
1996
Operation Dumbo Drop
Director (Directing)
1995
Lightning Jack
Director (Directing)
1994
Free Willy
Director (Directing)
1993
Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man
Director (Directing)
1991
Quigley Down Under
Director (Directing)
1990
Bluegrass
Director (Directing)
1988
The Lighthorsemen
Director (Directing)
1987
The Girl Who Spelled Freedom
Director (Directing)
1986
D.A.R.Y.L.
Director (Directing)
1985
One Night Stand
Executive Producer (Production)
1984
Phar Lap
Director (Directing)
1983
The Man from Snowy River
Executive Producer (Production)
1982
Harlequin
Director (Directing)
1980
Snapshot
Director (Directing)
1979
The Haunting of Hewie Dowker
Director (Directing)
1976
TV Shows (15)
Comanche Moon
Director (Directing)
2008
Into the West
Director (Directing)
2005
Ponderosa
Director (Directing)
2001
P.T. Barnum
Director (Directing)
1999
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
Director (Directing)
1992
Lonesome Dove
Director (Directing)
1989
The Last Frontier
Director (Directing)
1986
Bailey's Bird
Director (Directing)
1979
Against the Wind
Director (Directing)
1978
The Lost Islands
Director (Directing)
1977
The Sullivans
Director (Directing)
1976
Tandarra
Director (Directing)
1976
Cash and Company
Director (Directing)
1975
Ryan
Director (Directing)
1973
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Director (Directing)
1951