Peter Weir
- January 5, 2024
- Director
Quick Facts
Peter Weir Biography
| Name | Peter Weir |
| Birthday | Aug 21 |
| Birth Year | 1944 |
| Place Of Birth | Sydney |
| Home Town | Sydney |
| Birth Country | Australia |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
| Spouse | Wendy Stites |
| Children(s) | Ingrid Weir, Julian Weir |
Peter Weir is one of the most popular and richest Director who was born on August 21, 1944 in Sydney, Sydney, Australia. Director whose best known films include Witness (1985), The Truman Show (1998) and Dead Poets Society (1989).
He directed Jim Carrey in the sci-fi comedy The Truman Show.
He married Wendy Stites in 1966 and he has a daughter named Ingrid.
Peter Weir Net Worth
| Net Worth | $15 Million |
| Source Of Income | Director |
| House | Living in own house. |
Peter Weir is one of the richest Director from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Peter Weir 's net worth $15 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He worked as a production assistant on the comedy The Mavis Bramston Show.
He directed the TV movie Man on a Green Bike in 1969. His 1971 film Homesdale premiered at the Sydney Film Festival.
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Who is Peter Weir Dating?
According to our records, Peter Weir married to Wendy Stites. As of December 1, 2023, Peter Weir’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Peter Ranked on the list of most popular Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Peter Weir celebrates birthday on August 21 of every year.
What is Peter Weir famous for?
Peter Weir, in full Peter Lindsay Weir, (born August 21, 1944, Sydney, Australia), Australian film director and screenwriter known for intelligent emotional dramas that frequently explore the relationship between characters and their social environment.
What are three traits common to Peter Weir's films?
The Hollywood Films Within this shift, Weir will continue to incorporate many of his signature themes and characteristics: the meeting of distinct cultures, confrontations with death and grief, spiritual dimensions, oneiric atmospheres, and traumatic episodes.
Why did Peter Weir make the Truman Show?
Rudin said he had sought out Weir because of the director’s ability “to create worlds simultaneously believable and also surreal.” What makes Rudin, Weir and Paramount especially nervous is not only the unusual nature of the film but its cost: about $60 million.
Where did Peter Weir attend school?
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