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Peter Weir

Peter Weir

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

21/08/1944

Age

82 years old

Place of Birth

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Biography

Peter Lindsay Weir AM (born August 21, 1944) is a retired Australian film director. He is known for directing films crossing various genres over forty years with films such as Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975), Gallipoli (1981), Witness (1985), Dead Poets Society (1989), Fearless (1993), The Truman Show... Read More

Known For

Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones and Harrison Ford

Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones and Harrison Ford

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound

Dubai Winter Diary VI: Light and Reflections

Dubai Winter Diary VI: Light and Reflections

How's It Going to End - The Making of 'The Truman Show'

How's It Going to End - The Making of 'The Truman Show'

The Hundred Days

The Hundred Days

Walkabout to Hollywood

Walkabout to Hollywood

A Recollection... Hanging Rock 1900

A Recollection... Hanging Rock 1900

Homesdale

Homesdale

The Life and Flight of the Reverend Buck Shotte

The Life and Flight of the Reverend Buck Shotte

Filmography

Crew

2010

The Way Back

as Producer

2010

The Way Back

as Director

2010

The Way Back

as Screenplay

2003

Master and Commander: The Far Side of th...

as Director

2003

Master and Commander: The Far Side of th...

as Screenplay

2003

Master and Commander: The Far Side of th...

as Producer

1998

The Truman Show

as Director

1998

The Truman Show: Tru-Talk

as Idea

1993

Fearless

as Director

1990

Green Card

as Producer

1990

Green Card

as Director

1990

Green Card

as Writer

1989

Dead Poets Society

as Director

1986

The Mosquito Coast

as Director

1986

The Mosquito Coast

as Producer

1985

Witness

as Director

1982

The Year of Living Dangerously

as Screenplay

1982

The Year of Living Dangerously

as Director

1981

Gallipoli

as Director

1981

Gallipoli

as Story

1979

The Plumber

as Director

1979

The Plumber

as Writer

1979

Heart, Head & Hand

as Director

1977

The Last Wave

as Screenplay

1977

The Last Wave

as Director

1975

Picnic at Hanging Rock

as Director

1974

The Cars That Ate Paris

as Screenplay

1974

The Cars That Ate Paris

as Director

1974

The Cars That Ate Paris

as Story

1974

Whatever Happened To Green Valley?

as Director

1973

The Fifth Facade: The Making of the Sydn...

as Script

1972

3 Directions in Australian Pop Music

as Director

1972

Incredible Floridas

as Director

1971

Homesdale

as Director

1971

Homesdale

as Writer

1971

Three to Go

as Director

1971

Three to Go

as Writer

1970

Michael

as Director

1970

Michael

as Writer

1968

The Life and Flight of the Reverend Buck...

as Writer

1968

The Life and Flight of the Reverend Buck...

as Director

1968

The Life and Flight of the Reverend Buck...

as Story

1968

The Life and Flight of the Reverend Buck...

as Producer

1968

Count Vim's Last Exercise

as Writer

1968

Count Vim's Last Exercise

as Producer

1968

Count Vim's Last Exercise

as Director