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Simon Wincer (born 1943) is an Australian film and television director. [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.
Simon Wincer was born in 1943 in Sydney, Australia. He is known for directing The Phantom, Harlequin, Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles and Into the West, among other films and TV shows.
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Learn about Simon Wincer's biography, filmography, awards and achievements on The Movie Database (TMDB). He is known for directing Free Willy, The Phantom, Quigley Down Under and more.
Australian Director Simon Wincer (Lonesome Dove, Free Willy) discusses his career in feature films and mini-series, shares stories from his many Westerns, and describes the importance of being passionate and prepared on set.
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Jul 16, 1993 · Free Willy: Directed by Simon Wincer. With Jason James Richter, Lori Petty, Jayne Atkinson, August Schellenberg. When a boy learns that a beloved killer whale is to be killed by the aquarium owners, the boy risks everything to free the whale.