Simon Wincer

Known for: Directing
Born: January 1, 1943, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Movies: 30

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 Movies

6.2

Free Willy

1993

5.2

Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles

2001

5.3

The Phantom

1996

6.3

Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man

1991

6.7

Quigley Down Under

1990

6.4

D.A.R.Y.L.

1985

5.2

Operation Dumbo Drop

1995

5.5

Lightning Jack

1994

6.6

Young Black Stallion

2003

6.8

Not Quite Hollywood

2008

Filmography

2008	Not Quite Hollywood	Self
2006	Pushing the Limit: The Making of Grand Prix	Self
1996	The Phantom: The Man, the Myth, the Legend	Self

Directing, Writing & Producing

2011	The Cup	Writer, Director, Producer
2003	Young Black Stallion	Director
2003	Monte Walsh	Director
2001	Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles	Director
2001	Crossfire Trail	Director
1999	The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service	Director
1999	The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Daredevils of the Desert	Director
1999	The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Oganga, the Giver and Taker of Life	Director
1999	The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Trenches of Hell	Director
1999	P.T. Barnum	Director
1998	Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery	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, Producer
1993	Free Willy	Director
1991	Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man	Director
1990	Quigley Down Under	Director
1987	The Lighthorsemen	Director
1986	The Girl Who Spelled Freedom	Director
1985	D.A.R.Y.L.	Director
1983	Phar Lap	Director
1980	Harlequin	Director
1979	Snapshot	Director
1976	The Haunting of Hewie Dowker	Director

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