| Full Name |
Peter Lindsay Weir |
| Date of Birth |
21 August 1944 |
| Place of Birth |
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Date of Death |
- |
| Place of Death |
- |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence |
Australian |
| Education |
The Scots College; University of Sydney |
| Profession |
Film director, screenwriter, producer |
| Years of Activity |
1969-2010 |
| Brief Information |
Peter Weir is an Australian film director known for acclaimed works across diverse genres. His filmography includes *Picnic at Hanging Rock*, *Witness*, *Dead Poets Society*, and *The Truman Show*. Weir received an Academy Honorary Award in 2022, recognizing his distinguished career. |