Peter Weir Australian film director
Peter Weir is a 80 years old Australian film director from Sydney, New South Wales. He was born on August 21, 1944 in Sydney, New South Wales as Peter Lindsay Weir.
About
Birth name of Peter Weir is Peter Lindsay Weir
Yes, Peter Weir is still alive Last check: 3 years ago
Family
Wife
Wendy Stites, Costume & Make-Up
He married with Wendy Stites in 1966. Peter Weir was 21 and Wendy Stites was 17 years old. Married for 58 years, 10 months.
Peter Weir net worth
He has a net worth of 15 million dollars.
Works
Peter Weir Movies (36)
There are 36 movies of Peter Weir.
His first feature film was The Truman Show (1998). He was 53 when he starred in this movie. Since 1998, he has appeared in 36 feature films. The last one is Whatever Happened To Green Valley? (1974). .
View all Peter Weir movies.
Peter Weir movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films he starred in are as follows:
| Character/Job | Movie | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Director | The Truman Show (1998) | 53 |
| Director | Dead Poets Society (1989) | 44 |
| Director | Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003) | 59 |
| Producer | Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003) | 59 |
| Screenplay | Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003) | 59 |
| Director | Witness (1985) | 40 |
| Producer | The Way Back (2010) | 66 |
| Director | The Way Back (2010) | 66 |
| Screenplay | The Way Back (2010) | 66 |
| Director | The Mosquito Coast (1986) | 42 |
| Producer | The Mosquito Coast (1986) | 42 |
| Screenplay | The Year of Living Dangerously (1982) | 38 |
| Director | The Year of Living Dangerously (1982) | 38 |
| Director | The Last Wave (1977) | 34 |
| Screenplay | The Last Wave (1977) | 34 |
| Director | Green Card (1990) | 46 |
| Producer | Green Card (1990) | 46 |
| Screenplay | Green Card (1990) | 46 |
| Director | Fearless (1993) | 49 |
| Director | Gallipoli (1981) | 37 |
| Story | Gallipoli (1981) | 37 |
| Director | Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975) | 31 |
| Screenplay | The Cars That Ate Paris (1974) | 31 |
| Story | The Cars That Ate Paris (1974) | 31 |
| Director | The Cars That Ate Paris (1974) | 31 |
| Director | The Plumber (1979) | 34 |
| Writer | The Plumber (1979) | 34 |
| Director | TruTalk (1998) | 53 |
| Director | Three to Go (1971) | 24 |
| Interviewee | A Recollection... Hanging Rock 1900 (1975) | 30 |
| Director | Incredible Floridas (1972) | 27 |
| Incredible Floridas (1972) | 27 | |
| Director | Homesdale (1971) | 26 |
| Robert 2 | Homesdale (1971) | 26 |
| Director | 3 Directions in Australian Pop Music (1972) | 27 |
| Director | Whatever Happened To Green Valley? (1974) | 29 |
Awards (7)
Nominated Academy Award for Best Director , nominated Academy Award for Best Picture , nominated Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay , awarded European Film Award for Best Non-European Film in 1998 , awarded Member of the Order of Australia in 1982 ,
Education
He graduated from Sydney Law School and University Of Sydney
What is Peter's zodiac sign?Peter Weir zodiac sign is leo.
When is Weir's next birthday?
Peter Weir was born on the , which was a Monday. He will be turning 81 in only 270 days from today (24 November, 2024).
Other facts about Peter Weir
| Birth name | Peter Lindsay Weir |
|---|---|
| Related category | Category:Films Directed By Peter Weir , of: film, directed by this person |
| Country of citizenship | Australia |
| Work location | Hollywood |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Given name | Peter |
| Family name | Weir. Show people with the surname Weir |
| National Library of Korea Identifier | KAC201106162 |
| Has works in the collection | Museum Of Modern Art |
| Candidacy in election | 2011 Northern Ireland Assembly Election , member of political party: Democratic Unionist Party , electoral district: North Down , votes received: 4101 , ranking: 3 |
| Copyright status as a creator | Works Protected By Copyrights , applies to jurisdiction: countries with 70 years pma or longer |
| Floruit | 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Signature | 
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| Filmography | Peter Weir Filmography |
| Work period (start) | 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| MovieMeter director ID (former scheme) | 10271 |
