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Peter Weir Australian Film Director
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Peter Weir is a 81 year old Australian Film Director. Born Peter Lindsay Weir on 21st August, 1944 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, he is famous for The Truman Show in a career that spans 1967–present. His zodiac sign is Leo.
Peter Weir is a member of the following lists: Academy Honorary Award recipients, BAFTA winners (people) and People from Sydney.
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Relationship Statistics
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Details
| First Name |
Peter
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| Last Name |
Weir
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| Full Name at Birth |
Peter Lindsay Weir
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| Birthday |
21st August, 1944
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| Birthplace |
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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| Build |
Average
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| Hair Color |
Grey
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| Zodiac Sign |
Leo
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
Australian
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| University |
University of Sydney
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| Occupation Text |
Film director
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| Occupation |
Film Director
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| Claim to Fame |
The Truman Show
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| Year(s) Active |
1968–present, 1967–present
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Peter Lindsay Weir (WEER; born 21 August 1944) is an 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), The Year of Living Dangerously (1982), Witness (1985), Dead Poets Society (1989), Fearless (1993), The Truman Show (1998), Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003), and The Way Back (2010). He has received six Academy Award nominations. In 2022, he was awarded the Academy Honorary Award for his lifetime achievement career. In 2024, he received an honorary life-time achievement award at the Venice Film Festival (Golden Lion).