Simon Wincer
Directing · Director · Executive Producer · Writer
Born Jan 1, 1943 · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Active 1951–present · Awards: Primetime Emmy Award, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special
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.
Filmography
Free Willy (1993) — DirectorLonesome Dove (1989) — DirectorQuigley Down Under (1990) — DirectorHarley Davidson and the Marlboro Man (1991) — DirectorD.A.R.Y.L. (1985) — DirectorThe Man from Snowy River (1982) — Executive ProducerInto the West (2005) — DirectorThe Phantom (1996) — DirectorCrocodile Dundee in Los Angeles (2001) — DirectorThe Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992) — DirectorYoung Black Stallion (2003) — DirectorComanche Moon (2008) — DirectorLightning Jack (1994) — Director · ProducerOperation Dumbo Drop (1995) — DirectorFlash (1997) — DirectorHarlequin (1980) — DirectorMurder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery (1998) — DirectorPhar Lap (1983) — DirectorCrossfire Trail (2001) — Director · Co-Executive ProducerHallmark Hall of Fame (1951) — DirectorMonte Walsh (2003) — DirectorAgainst the Wind (1978) — DirectorThe Haunting of Hewie Dowker (1976) — DirectorThe Lighthorsemen (1987) — Director