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Peter Weir

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Peter Weir

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How old is Peter Weir?

80 years old

  • How old is Peter Weir?
    80 years old
  • When was Peter Weir born?
    August 21, 1944
  • Where was Peter Weir born?
    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • What is Peter Weir's birth name?
    Peter Lindsay Weir
  • What is Peter Weir known for?
    Witness, Dead Poets Society, Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, and The Way Back
  • Is Peter Weir married?
    Yes, to Wendy Stites since 1966
  • Does Peter Weir have children?
    Yes, 1 child, Ingrid Weir
  • Who are Peter Weir's parents?
    Peggy Weir and Lindsay Weir
  • How many awards has Peter Weir won?
    43 awards
  • How many award nominations has Peter Weir received?
    103 nominations

Known for

Russell Crowe in Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
7.5
  • Director
  • 2003
Ed Harris, Colin Farrell, Jim Sturgess, Saoirse Ronan, and Alexandru Potocean in The Way Back (2010)
The Way Back
7.3
  • Director
  • 2010
Harrison Ford and Lukas Haas in Witness (1985)
Witness
7.4
  • Director
  • 1985
Robin Williams in Dead Poets Society (1989)
Dead Poets Society
8.1
  • Director
  • 1989

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