Colin Wilson (film producer)

British born producer and unit production manager; operations manager

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Colin Wilson

Born|  (1961-06-13) June 13, 1961 (age 62)
Occupations|

* Film producer
* Executive producer
* Unit production manager

Years active| 1978–present

Colin Wilson (born June 13, 1961) is an American film producer, executive producer, and unit production manager. He is best known for producing the films Casper (1995), The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997), Amistad (1997), Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001), Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003), Troy (2004), War of the Worlds (2005), Munich (2005), John Carter (2012), and The Meg (2018).[1][2]

Wilson began his career as an assistant editor, working on the first three installments of the Superman film series (1978–1983). He also executive produced the films Avatar (2009), Zero Dark Thirty (2012), and Suicide Squad (2016), as well as the series The Mandalorian (2019–2020), which earned him a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series.

## Filmography[edit]

He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.

### Film[edit]

Year  | Film  | Credit

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1993 | Jurassic Park | Associate producer
1994 | The Flintstones | Co-producer
1995 | Casper |
1997 | The Lost World: Jurassic Park |
Amistad |
1998 | Small Soldiers |
1999 | The Haunting |
2001 | Lara Croft: Tomb Raider |
2003 | Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines |
2004 | Troy |
2005 | War of the Worlds |
Munich |
2009 | Avatar | Executive producer
2012 | John Carter |
Zero Dark Thirty | Executive producer
2016 | Pelé: Birth of a Legend |
Suicide Squad | Executive producer
2017 | Detroit |
Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House | Executive producer
2018 | The Meg |
2023 | Turandot | Co-producer
Meg 2: The Trench |

Editorial department
Year  | Film  | Role

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1978 | Superman | Assistant editor
1980 | Superman II | Assistant editor
1981 | Raiders of the Lost Ark | Assistant film editor
1983 | Superman III | Assistant editor
1984 | Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom | Assistant film editor
1987 | Empire of the Sun | Associate editor
1988 | Who Framed Roger Rabbit | Associate editor: United Kingdom
1989 | Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade | Associate editor
Always | Assistant editor

Production manager
Year  | Film  | Role

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2009 | Avatar | Unit production manager
2012 | Zero Dark Thirty | Unit production manager
2016 | Suicide Squad | Unit production manager
2018 | The Meg | Unit production manager: China unit

Miscellaneous crew
Year  | Film  | Role

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1991 | Hook | Production effects producer

Thanks
Year  | Film  | Role

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2013 | American Hustle | Very special thanks

### Television[edit]

Year  | Title  | Credit  | Notes

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2000 | Maurice Béjart's Nutcracker |  | Television film
2019−present | The Mandalorian | Executive producer |
2021−22 | The Book of Boba Fett[3] | Executive producer |

Production manager
Year  | Title  | Role

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2019−present | The Mandalorian | Unit production manager
2021−22 | The Book of Boba Fett | Unit production manager

Thanks
Year  | Title  | Role

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2015 | Childhood Thoughts | Very special thanks

## References[edit]

1. ^ Film Reviews - War of the Worlds; Variety; June 28, 2005
2. ^ NYT Filmography; New York Times; September 1, 2012
3. ^ THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT WILL PREMIERE DECEMBER 29 ON DISNEY+

## External links[edit]

* Colin Wilson at IMDb

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