Acting credits
2
Early stage
Smaller on-screen catalog so far.
Actor
Simon Wincer
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.8
Moderate attention
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Movies: 29Series: 15Crew credits: 42
TMDB ID: 18254
IMDb ID: nm0934578
Known for: Directing
Born: January 1, 1943
Age: 83
Place of birth: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1951 - 2011
Years active: 61
Average TMDB rating: 6.3
Wikidata: Q1368884
Other jobs
Director (39)Executive Producer (2)Writer (1)
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.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Simon Wincer.
5.5
The Cup
Writer
2011 Movie
6.8
Not Quite Hollywood
as Self
2008 Movie
Pushing the Limit: The Making of Grand Prix
as Self
2006 Movie
6.6
Young Black Stallion
Director
2003 Movie
6.1
Monte Walsh
Director
2003 Movie
5.2
Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles
Director
2001 Movie
6.3
Crossfire Trail
Director
2001 Movie
5.4
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Daredevils of the Desert
Director
1999 Movie
5.1
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service
Director
1999 Movie
5.9
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Oganga, the Giver and Taker of Life
Director
1999 Movie
5.7
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Trenches of Hell
Director
1999 Movie
7.0
P.T. Barnum
Director
1999 Movie
7.6
Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery
Director
1998 Movie
5.8
The Echo of Thunder
Director
1998 Movie
5.4
Escape: Human Cargo
Director
1998 Movie
8.1
Flash
Director
1997 Movie
5.3
The Phantom
Director
1996 Movie
5.2
Operation Dumbo Drop
Director
1995 Movie
5.6
Lightning Jack
Director
1994 Movie
6.2
Free Willy
Director
1993 Movie
6.3
Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man
Director
1991 Movie
6.7
Quigley Down Under
Director
1990 Movie
6.0
The Lighthorsemen
Director
1987 Movie
6.4
D.A.R.Y.L.
Director
1985 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Simon Wincer.
7.1
Comanche Moon
Director • 3 eps
2008 Series
8.0
Into the West
Director • 6 eps
2005 Series
5.0
Ponderosa
Director • 2 eps
2001 Series
5.0
P.T. Barnum
Director • 2 eps
1999 Series
6.5
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
Director • 2 eps
1992 Series
7.9
Lonesome Dove
Director • 4 eps
1989 Series
Bluegrass
Director • 2 eps
1988 Series
7.0
The Last Frontier
Director • 2 eps
1986 Series
5.0
Bailey's Bird
Director • 2 eps
1979 Series
7.5
Against the Wind
Director • 13 eps
1978 Series
6.2
The Lost Islands
Director • 1 eps
1977 Series
5.1
The Sullivans
Director • 6 eps
1976 Series
5.0
Tandarra
Director • 7 eps
1976 Series
5.0
Cash and Company
Director • 4 eps
1975 Series
8.6
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Director • 1 eps
1951 Series