Alex Winter

Alex Winter

Born:July 17, 1965

Place of Birth:London, England, UK

Known For:Acting

Biography

Alexander Ross Winter, better known as Alex Winter, is a multi-talented English-born American actor, film director, and writer. Born on July 17, 1965, Winter has left a significant mark on the entertainment industry with his versatile skills and captivating performances.

One of Winter's most iconic roles is that of Bill S. Preston Esq. in the beloved Bill & Ted series, which spanned from 1989 to 2020. His portrayal of the lovable and quirky character endeared him to audiences worldwide and solidified his status as a fan favorite in the realm of cult classics.

In addition to his role in the Bill & Ted films, Winter showcased his acting prowess in the 1987 hit movie The Lost Boys, where he portrayed the memorable character Marko. His ability to bring depth and authenticity to his characters captivated audiences and critics alike, establishing him as a versatile actor with a wide range.

Not content with just acting, Winter delved into the world of writing and directing, leaving his creative imprint on the industry. His work on the 1993 film Freaked, where he co-wrote, co-directed, and starred, demonstrated his multifaceted talents and his passion for pushing artistic boundaries.

Throughout his career, Winter has continued to evolve as an artist, taking on diverse roles that showcase his versatility and dedication to his craft. His commitment to authenticity and storytelling shines through in each project he undertakes, earning him respect and admiration from his peers and fans alike.

Beyond his on-screen work, Winter's contributions behind the camera have also garnered praise and recognition. His directorial vision and storytelling acumen have been instrumental in bringing compelling narratives to life, further solidifying his reputation as a creative force in the industry.

Winter's enduring impact on the world of entertainment is a testament to his talent, hard work, and unwavering dedication to his craft. His ability to seamlessly transition between acting, directing, and writing speaks to his versatility and passion for storytelling, setting him apart as a true artist in every sense of the word.

As he continues to explore new creative avenues and challenge himself with each project, Winter remains a beloved figure in the entertainment world, with a legacy that will undoubtedly endure for years to come. His unique blend of talent, charisma, and dedication continues to captivate audiences and inspire aspiring artists around the globe.

With a career spanning decades and a body of work that resonates with audiences of all ages, Alex Winter stands as a testament to the power of storytelling and the enduring impact of a true artist. Whether in front of the camera or behind it, Winter's creative vision and unwavering passion continue to shape the landscape of cinema and inspire generations of fans and filmmakers alike.

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Filmography

Acting

The Lost Boys

The Lost Boys

Marko

1987

When an unsuspecting town newcomer is drawn to local blood fiends, the Frog brothers and other unlikely heroes gear up to rescue him.
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure

Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure

Bill S. Preston

1989

Bill and Ted are high school buddies starting a band. They are also about to fail their history class—which means Ted would be sent to military school—but receive help from Rufus, a traveller from a future where their band is the foundation for a perfect society. With the use of Rufus' time machine, Bill and Ted travel to various points in history, returning with important figures to help them complete their final history presentation.
Ben 10 Alien Swarm

Ben 10 Alien Swarm

Nanomech (voice)

2010

Ben and a mysterious girl from his past must prevent an alien threat from destroying the world.
Bill & Ted Face the Music

Bill & Ted Face the Music

Bill

2020

Yet to fulfil their rock and roll destiny, now middle-aged best friends Bill and Ted set out on a new adventure when a visitor from the future warns them that only their song can save life as we know it. Along the way, they are helped by their daughters, a new batch of historical figures and a few music legends — to seek the song that will set their world right and bring harmony to the universe.
Death Wish 3

Death Wish 3

Hermosa

1985

Architect/vigilante Paul Kersey arrives back in New York City and is forcibly recruited by a crooked police chief to fight street crime caused by a large gang terrorizing the neighborhoods.
Blue's Big City Adventure

Blue's Big City Adventure

Cab Driver

2022

When Josh gets the opportunity of a lifetime to audition for Rainbow Puppy’s Broadway musical, Josh and Blue skidoo to NYC for the very first time where they meet new friends and discover the magic of music, dance, and following one’s dreams.
The Borrowers

The Borrowers

TV Gangster

1997

The four-inch-tall Clock family secretly share a house with the normal-sized Lender family, "borrowing" such items as thread, safety pins, batteries and scraps of food. However, their peaceful co-existence is disturbed when evil lawyer Ocious P. Potter steals the will granting title to the house, which he plans to demolish in order to build apartments. The Lenders are forced to move, and the Clocks face the risk of being exposed to the normal-sized world.
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey

Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey

Bill / Granny Preston

1991

Amiable slackers Bill and Ted are once again roped into a fantastical adventure when De Nomolos, a villain from the future, sends evil robot duplicates of the two lads to terminate and replace them. The robot doubles actually succeed in killing Bill and Ted, but the two are determined to escape the afterlife, challenging the Grim Reaper to a series of games in order to return to the land of the living.
Freaked

Freaked

Ricky Coogan

1993

A vain actor, his best friend, and an activist end up at a mutant freak farm run by a weirdo scientist.
Grand Piano

Grand Piano

Assistant

2013

Tom Selznick, the most talented pianist of his generation, stopped performing in public because of his stage fright. Years after a catastrophic performance, he reappears in public in a long awaited concert in Chicago. Just moments after starting his performance in the packed theater, in front of an expectant audience, Tom finds a threatening message written on the score: 'Play one wrong note and you die'. Without leaving the piano, Tom must discover the anonymous sniper's motives and look for help without anyone realizing.
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

Self - Actor

2014

A documentary about the rise and fall of the Cannon Film Group, the legendary independent film company helmed by Israeli cousins Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus.

Production

Ben 10 Alien Swarm

Ben 10 Alien Swarm

Executive Producer

2010

Ben and a mysterious girl from his past must prevent an alien threat from destroying the world.
Bill & Ted Face the Music

Bill & Ted Face the Music

Executive Producer

2020

Yet to fulfil their rock and roll destiny, now middle-aged best friends Bill and Ted set out on a new adventure when a visitor from the future warns them that only their song can save life as we know it. Along the way, they are helped by their daughters, a new batch of historical figures and a few music legends — to seek the song that will set their world right and bring harmony to the universe.
Freaked

Freaked

Director

1993

A vain actor, his best friend, and an activist end up at a mutant freak farm run by a weirdo scientist.