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Peter Weir Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Peter Weir Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Peter Weir Facts

Full NamePeter Weir
BirthdateAugust 21, 1944
Birth PlaceSydney, Australia
Age (in 2024)80 Years Old
ZodiacLeo
OccupationDirector

Peter Weir Age & Birthday

Peter Weir is best known as Director who has born on August 21, 1944 in Sydney, Australia. Currently, Peter Weir is 80 years, 3 months and 0 days old. Peter Weir will celebrate 81st birthday on Thursday, 21st of August 2025. Below the countdown to Peter Weir upcoming birthday.

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Peter Weir Biography

About

Director whose best known films include Witness (1985), The Truman Show (1998) and Dead Poets Society (1989).

Before Fame

He worked as a production assistant on the comedy The Mavis Bramston Show.

Trivia

He directed the TV movie Man on a Green Bike in 1969. His 1971 film Homesdale premiered at the Sydney Film Festival.

Family Life

He married Wendy Stites in 1966 and he has a daughter named Ingrid.

Associated With

He directed Jim Carrey in the sci-fi comedy The Truman Show.

Top Asked Questions about Peter Weir

How old is Peter Weir in 2024?

Peter Weir is 80 years old today.

When was Peter Weir born?

Peter Weir was born on August 21, 1944 in Sydney, Australia.

What is Peter Weir zodiac sign?

Peter Weir zodiac sign is Leo.

What was Peter Weir best known for?

Peter Weir was best known as Director.

Fun Facts about Peter Weir's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Peter Weir's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

  • Peter Weir was born on Monday, 234th day / 34th week of 1944
  • Peter Weir has Leo zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Peter Weir birthday is XXI.VIII.MCMXLIV
  • Peter Weir's birthstone is Peridot
  • Peter Weir's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
  • Peter Weir age in year is 80 years old
  • Peter Weir age in month is 963 months old
  • Peter Weir age in day is 29312 days old
  • Peter Weir age in hour is 703488 hours old
  • Peter Weir age in minute is 42209280 minutes old
  • Peter Weir age in second is 2532556800 seconds old
  • Next Peter Weir birthday is on Thursday, August 21st 2025
  • Peter Weir age in next birthday (2025) is 81 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about August 21, 1944 birthday

Historical Events on Peter Weir Birthday (August 21)

Below are historical events that coincided with Peter Weir's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

YearEvent
1968Cold War: Nicolae Ceaușescu, leader of the Socialist Republic of Romania, publicly condemns the Soviet-led Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia, encouraging the Romanian population to arm itself against possible Soviet reprisals.
1968James Anderson Jr. posthumously receives the first Medal of Honor to be awarded to an African American U.S. Marine.
1971A bomb exploded in the Liberal Party campaign rally in Plaza Miranda, Manila, Philippines with several anti-Marcos political candidates injured.
1982Lebanese Civil War: The first troops of a multinational force lands in Beirut to oversee the Palestine Liberation Organization's withdrawal from Lebanon.
1983Philippine opposition leader Benigno Aquino Jr. is assassinated at Manila International Airport (now renamed Ninoy Aquino International Airport in his honor).
1986Carbon dioxide gas erupts from volcanic Lake Nyos in Cameroon, killing up to 1,800 people within a 20-kilometer range.
1988The 6.9 Mw  Nepal earthquake shakes the Nepal-India border with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe), leaving 709-1,450 people killed and thousands injured.
1991Latvia declares renewal of its full independence after its occupation by the Soviet Union since 1940.
1991Coup attempt against Mikhail Gorbachev collapses.
1993NASA loses contact with the Mars Observer spacecraft.
1994Royal Air Maroc Flight 630 crashes in Douar Izounine, Morocco, killing all 44 people on board.
1995Atlantic Southeast Airlines Flight 529, an Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia, attempts to divert to West Georgia Regional Airport after the left engine fails, but the aircraft crashes in Carroll County near Carrollton, Georgia, killing nine of the 29 people on board.
2000American golfer Tiger Woods wins the 82nd PGA Championship and becomes the first golfer since Ben Hogan in 1953 to win three majors in a calendar year.
2013Hundreds of people are reported killed by chemical attacks in the Ghouta region of Syria.
2017A solar eclipse traverses the continental United States.
1985The birth of Aleksandra Kiryashova, Russian pole vaulter
1986The birth of Usain Bolt, Jamaican sprinter
1986The birth of Wout Brama, Dutch footballer
1986The birth of Koki Sakamoto, Japanese gymnast
1988The birth of Robert Lewandowski, Polish footballer
1988The birth of Kacey Musgraves, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1989The birth of Charlison Benschop, Dutch footballer
1989The birth of James Davey, English rugby league player
1989The birth of Matteo Gentili, Italian footballer
1989The birth of Hayden Panettiere, American actress
1989The birth of Aleix Vidal, Spanish footballer
1990The birth of Bo Burnham, American comedian, musician, actor, filmmaker and poet
1991The birth of Leandro Bacuna, Dutch footballer
1992The birth of Felipe Nasr, Brazilian race car driver
1996The birth of Karolína Muchová, Czech tennis player
2013The death of Sid Bernstein, American record producer (b. 1918)
2013The death of C. Gordon Fullerton, American colonel, engineer, and astronaut (b. 1936)
2013The death of Fred Martin, Scottish footballer (b. 1929)
2013The death of Enos Nkala, Zimbabwean politician, Zimbabwean Minister of Defence (b. 1932)
2014The death of Gerry Anderson, Irish radio and television host (b. 1944)
2014The death of Helen Bamber, English psychotherapist and academic (b. 1925)
2014The death of Steven R. Nagel, American colonel, engineer, and astronaut (b. 1946)
2014The death of Jean Redpath, Scottish singer-songwriter (b. 1937)
2014The death of Albert Reynolds, Irish businessman and politician, ninth Taoiseach of Ireland (b. 1932)
2015The death of Colin Beyer, New Zealand lawyer and businessman (b. 1938)
2015The death of Wang Dongxing, Chinese commander and politician (b. 1916)
2015The death of Jimmy Evert, American tennis player and coach (b. 1924)
2017The death of Bajram Rexhepi, First Kosovan Prime Ministers of UN mission administration in Kosovo (b. 1954)
2018The death of Stefán Karl Stefánsson, Icelandic actor and singer (b. 1975)
2019The death of Celso Piña, Mexican singer, composer, arranger, and accordionist (b. 1953)

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