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Simon Wincer (born 1943) is an Australian film and television director. He attended Cranbrook School , Sydney, from 1950 to 1961. On leaving school he worked as a stagehand at TV Station Channel 7.
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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Simon Wincer. Director: The Phantom. Simon Wincer was born in 1943 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He is a director and assistant director, known for The Phantom (1996), Harlequin (1980) and Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles (2001).
Simon Wincer, the Australian-born filmmaker who won an Emmy for directing the epic western miniseries Lonesome Dove, shares his behind-the-scenes stories and insights. Learn how he landed the job, how he cast the stars, and how he shot the scenes in Texas and Mexico.
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.
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Simon Wincer discusses the genre he spent much of his career working in: Westerns; including tricks of the trade and how trips to the Australian bush early in his life helped instill a life-long appreciation of light, weather, and landscape. Wincer describes the combination of set tricks and early use of CGI he used to create the iconic whale ...