Simon West
Simon West, a British-born filmmaker, started at the BBC in London as an editor. He then moved on to direct many award-winning commercials. His feature films include Con Air, The General's Daughter, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider and When a Stranger Calls (2006 remake), all of which either made over $100 million dollars domestically or opened at number one at the box office, or both.
West also served as executive producer on the critically acclaimed, Oscar-nominated Black Hawk Down.
In addition, West's television company has produced acclaimed series such as Fox's Keen Eddie, the CBS series Close to Home and Fox's Human Target."
Simon West Facts
Occupation | Director |
Birthplace | Letchworth, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom |
Selected Filmography
Wild Card | ||
The Mechanic | ||
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider | ||
The Expendables 2 | ||
Con Air | ||
When A Stranger Calls | ||
Stolen | ||
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