Peter Winther

Biography

Career Overview

Peter Winther has 25 screen credits in a career dating back to 1994. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Independence Day with 1 titles. Signature works include The Patriot, The Librarian: Quest for the Spear, The Last Full Measure. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

25

Birth Date

1968-01-21 00:00:00

Known For

• 

  The Patriot
• 

  The Librarian: Quest for the Spear
• 

  The Last Full Measure
• 

  Aftermath
• 

  Painkillers
• 

  The Wicked

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

• Independence Day (1 titles)
• The Librarian Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Lisa Brenner (2 collaborations)
• John Savage (2 collaborations)
• Diana Hopper (2 collaborations)
• Jamie Kaler (2 collaborations)
• Mel Gibson (1 collaborations)
• Heath Ledger (1 collaborations)
• Joely Richardson (1 collaborations)
• Jason Isaacs (1 collaborations)
• Chris Cooper (1 collaborations)
• Tchéky Karyo (1 collaborations)

Credits

• production (14 credits)

  • Grace Period

    producer

    production
    2026
  • Or Else

    producer

    production
    2026
  • On Fire

    producer

    production
    2023
  • The Good Mother

    executive producer

    production
    2023
  • Aftermath

    producer

    production
    2021
  • The Vanished

    executive producer

    production
    2020
  • About Us

    producer

    production
    2020
  • The Last Full Measure

    executive producer

    production
    2020
  • Wakefield

    co-executive producer

    production
    2017
  • Eight Legged Freaks

    executive producer

    production
    2002
  • The Patriot

    co-producer

    production
    2000
  • Godzilla

    co-producer

    production
    1998
  • Independence Day

    associate producer

    production
    1996
  • Stargate

    associate producer

    production
    1994

• writing (2 credits)

  • Aftermath

    story

    writing
    2021
  • Painkillers

    screenplay

    writing
    2015

• directing (8 credits)

  • Aftermath

    director

    directing
    2021
  • The Last Full Measure

    second unit director

    directing
    2020
  • Painkillers

    director

    directing
    2015
  • The Wicked

    director

    directing
    2013
  • Leverage

    - The Scheherazade Job (2010) ... director directing

    - The Lost Heir Job (2009) ... director directing
    2008
  • Touch the Top of the World

    director

    directing
    2006
  • The Librarian: Quest for the Spear

    director

    directing
    2004
  • The Patriot

    second unit director

    directing
    2000

• actors (1 credits)

  • The Making of 'Independence Day'

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1996