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Peter Weir

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Overview

Trivia:
He was a part of the movement dubbed the "Australian New Wave" by the press... more
Awards:
Nominated for 6 Oscars. Another 26 wins & 36 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(3 articles)
Director Weir Quits Depp Movie (From WENN. 13 June 2006)
Nicole Is the Richest Aussie Star (From WENN. 15 April 2004)

Filmography

Director:
  1. Shadow Divers (2009) (announced)
  2. Pattern Recognition (2008) (announced)

  3. Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)

  4. The Truman Show (1998)
  5. Fearless (1993)
  6. Green Card (1990)
    ... aka Green Card (France)

  7. Dead Poets Society (1989)
  8. The Mosquito Coast (1986)
  9. Witness (1985)
  10. The Year of Living Dangerously (1982)
  11. Gallipoli (1981)

  12. The Plumber (1979) (TV)
    ... aka The Mad Plumber (Australia: video title)
  13. The Last Wave (1977)
    ... aka Black Rain (USA)
  14. "Luke's Kingdom" (1976) TV mini-series
  15. Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975)
  16. The Cars That Ate Paris (1974)
    ... aka Cars
    ... aka Cars That Eat People (USA)
  17. Three to Go (1971) (segment "Michael")
  18. Homesdale (1971)

  19. Man on a Green Bike (1969) (TV)
Writer:
  1. Pattern Recognition (2008) (announced) (screenplay)

  2. Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003) (screenplay)

  3. Green Card (1990) (written by)
    ... aka Green Card (France)

  4. The Year of Living Dangerously (1982) (writer)
  5. Gallipoli (1981) (story)

  6. The Plumber (1979) (TV) (writer)
    ... aka The Mad Plumber (Australia: video title)
  7. The Last Wave (1977) (screenplay)
    ... aka Black Rain (USA)
  8. The Cars That Ate Paris (1974) (story) (writer)
    ... aka Cars
    ... aka Cars That Eat People (USA)
  9. "The Aunty Jack Show" (4 episodes, 1973)
        - The R Certificate Show (1973) TV episode (writer)
        - The Ear, Nose & Throat Show (1973) TV episode (writer)
        - The Iron Maiden Show (1973) TV episode (writer)
        - Unaired Pilot: Aunty Jack's Travelling Show (????) TV episode (writer)
  10. The Very Best of 'The Aunty Jack Show' (1973) (TV) (writer)
  11. Three to Go (1971) (segment "Michael")
  12. Homesdale (1971) (writer)

  13. Man on a Green Bike (1969) (TV) (writer)
Producer:
  1. Shadow Divers (2009) (announced) (producer)

  2. Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003) (producer)

  3. Green Card (1990) (producer)
    ... aka Green Card (France)
Actor:
  1. Homesdale (1971) .... Robert 2

  2. Man on a Green Bike (1969) (TV) .... Technology/Mayor of Cadmium
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. "You Can't See Round Corners" (1967) TV series (production assistant) (1967)
  2. "The Mavis Bramston Show" (1964) TV series (production assistant)
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director:
  1. Deadly Little Secrets (2001) (second assistant director: second unit)
Thanks:
  1. Slaves and Ensigns: The Far Side of the Border (2004) (special thanks)

  2. Day of the Dog (1993) (thanks)
    ... aka Blackfellas
Self:
  1. In the Tracks of Maurice Jarre (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  2. Entrenched: The Making of 'Gallipoli' (2005) (V) .... Himself
  3. How's It Going to End? The Making of 'The Truman Show' (2005) (V) .... Himself
  4. Between Two Worlds: The Making of 'Witness' (2005) (V) .... Himself
  5. Cinema ritrovato: istruzioni per l'uso, Il (2004) .... Himself
    ... aka Cinema Regained: Instructions for Use (Europe: English title)
    ... aka Cinema ritrovato, Il (Italy: short title)
  6. A Dream Within a Dream: The making of 'Picnic at Hanging Rock' (2004) (V) .... Himself
  7. "Larry King Live" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode dated 15 February 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  8. The Hundred Days (2004) (V) .... Himself
  9. "HBO First Look" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - The Making of 'Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World' (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  10. "Tinseltown TV" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode dated 11 October 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself

  11. The 71st Annual Academy Awards (1999) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Director
  12. The 56th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  13. Mémoire retrouvée, La (1996) (TV) .... Director
  14. The 62nd Annual Academy Awards (1990) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Director
Archive Footage:
  1. "Cinema mil"
        - Episode #1.6 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  2. The 76th Annual Academy Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Picture, Best Director


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