The Cup
2011 · 5.7/10
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Simon Wincer
Director & actor · born 1 January 1943 · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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.
Where to start: Quigley Down Under (1990).
As director 27
Young Black Stallion
2003 · 6.6/10
Popcorn Flick
Monte Walsh
2003 · 6.1/10
Popcorn Flick
Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles
2001 · 5.2/10
Snoozefest
Crossfire Trail
2001 · 6.4/10
Popcorn Flick
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service
1999 · 5.2/10
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The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Daredevils of the Desert
1999 · 5.6/10
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The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Oganga, the Giver and Taker of Life
1999 · 6.0/10
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The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Trenches of Hell
1999 · 5.8/10
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P.T. Barnum
1999 · 7.0/10
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Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery
1998 · 7.6/10
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The Echo of Thunder
1998 · 6.2/10
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Escape: Human Cargo
1998 · 5.6/10
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Flash
1997 · 8.2/10
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The Phantom
1996 · 5.3/10
Snoozefest
Operation Dumbo Drop
1995 · 5.2/10
Snoozefest
Lightning Jack
1994 · 5.5/10
Snoozefest
Free Willy
1993 · 6.2/10
Popcorn Flick
Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man
1991 · 6.3/10
Popcorn Flick
Quigley Down Under
1990 · 6.7/10
Popcorn Flick
The Lighthorsemen
1987 · 6.1/10
Popcorn FlickThe Girl Who Spelled Freedom
The Girl Who Spelled Freedom
1986 · 7.4/10
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D.A.R.Y.L.
1985 · 6.4/10
Popcorn Flick
Phar Lap
1983 · 6.9/10
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Harlequin
1980 · 6.3/10
Popcorn Flick
Snapshot
1979 · 5.5/10
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The Haunting of Hewie Dowker
1976 · 10.0/10
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TV shows 4
Frequently asked questions
What is the best Simon Wincer movie?
By viewer score, Quigley Down Under (1990) at 6.7/10.
What are Simon Wincer’s most popular movies?
Free Willy, Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles, The Phantom.
How many movies has Simon Wincer made?
29 films on TMDB, 27 as director, 2 as actor.