Simon Wincer

Simon Wincer
Wincer interviewed on AccessReel.com in 2011
Born1943 (age 81–82)
Sydney, Australia
EducationCranbrook School, Sydney
OccupationFilm director
Years active1965–present
AwardsChristopher Award

Simon Wincer (born 1943) is an Australian film and television director best known for helming Lonesome Dove and Free Willy.[1] He attended Cranbrook School, Sydney, from 1950 to 1961. On leaving school he worked as a stagehand at TV Station Channel 7. By the 1980s he had directed over 200 hours of television. In 1986, he directed the telemovie The Last Frontier and also won a Christopher Award.

  1. ^ Sandra Brennan (2014). "Simon Wincer". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 14 May 2014.

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