Simon Wincer
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.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Known Credits
51
Gender
Male
Birthday
1943-01-01 (82 years old)
Place of Birth
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Crew

2011

The Cup Writer

2011

The Cup Director

2011

The Cup Producer

2008

Comanche Moon Director

2005

Into the West Director

2003

Young Black Stallion Director

2003

Monte Walsh Director

2001

Crossfire Trail Director

2001

Ponderosa Director

1999

P.T. Barnum Director

1999

P.T. Barnum Director

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

1994

Lightning Jack Producer

1993

Free Willy Director

1990

Quigley Down Under Director

1989

Lonesome Dove Director

1988

Bluegrass Director

1987

The Lighthorsemen Director

1986

The Last Frontier 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

1979

Bailey's Bird Director

1978

Against the Wind Director

1977

The Lost Islands Director

1976

Tandarra Director

1976

The Sullivans Director

1975

Cash and Company Director

1973

Ryan Director

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame Director