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Simon West

British film director · United Kingdom · On the map · Directors · Born 1961 · age 65

Simon Alexander West is an English filmmaker. He has primarily worked in the action genre, including as the director of Con Air (1997), Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001), The Mechanic (2011), and The Expendables 2 (2012).

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2026The Legend HuntersFilm, Director2025Bride HardFilm, Director2024Old GuyFilm, Director2022BoundlessSeries, Director2019SkyfireFilm, Director2017Gun ShyFilm, Director, Producer2015Night of the Living Dead: Darkest DawnFilm, Producer2012Gods of War: Assembling Earth's Mightiest Anti-HeroesFilm2011The CapeSeries, DirectorThe MechanicFilm, 2011Director2010Human TargetSeries, Director, Producer2007The ManFilm, Director2006When a Stranger CallsFilm, Director2003Keen EddieSeries, Director2001Black Hawk DownFilm, Producer1999The General's DaughterFilm, Director1997Con AirFilm, Director1974Swallows and AmazonsFilm, John Walker1961Born17 July 1961

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  • Black Hawk Down 2001
  • Con Air 1997
  • The Mechanic 2011
  • The Expendables 2 2012
  • The General's Daughter 1999

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Outside of action, he directed the mystery thriller film The General's Daughter (1999) and the psychological horror film When a Stranger Calls (2006).

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1961 · age 65