---
name: "Alex Winter"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/alex-winter"
fi1m_id: "alex-winter"
imdb_id: "nm0935664"
tmdb_id: 18355
wikidata_id: "Q1398367"
roles: ["Director"]
born: "17 July 1965"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "director"
average_over: 0
updated: "2026-10-22T03:07:32.482265+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Alex Winter

## Identity

Alex Winter

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/alex-winter
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** alex-winter
- **IMDb ID:** nm0935664
- **TMDB ID:** 18355
- **Wikidata ID:** Q1398367
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Winter, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1398367, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0935664/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/18355

Director. Born 17 July 1965 in London, England, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 17 July 1965, London, England, UK
- **Active:** 1987–present
- **Also known as:** Alexander Ross Winter
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Winter, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1398367, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0935664/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/18355

## Biography

Alex Winter is a British-American actor and filmmaker. Born Alexander Ross Winter on 17 July 1965 in London, he began his career as a child actor in Broadway productions including *The King & I* and *Peter Pan*.

He is known for playing Marko in the 1987 film *The Lost Boys* and Bill S. Preston Esq. in the *Bill & Ted* film series (1989–2020). Winter directed episodes of the series *Blue Mountain State* (2010) and has directed documentaries including *Zappa* (2020) and *Deep Web* (2015). He co-wrote, co-directed and starred in the 1993 film *Freaked*.

Winter attended New York University film school before dropping out to appear in *The Lost Boys*. He has also appeared in *Primetime* (2026) as Bill Conradt and returned to Broadway in a 2026 revival of *Waiting for Godot*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, alexwinter.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Primetime* (2026), Fi1m 61, as Bill Conradt — [page](https://film.one/film/primetime.md)

## Complete filmography (58)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Primetime* (2026), as Bill Conradt — Fi1m 61, [page](https://film.one/film/primetime.md)
- *Waiting for Godot* (2025), as Vladimir
- *Adulthood* (2025), as Doug Metzger · Producer, Director
- *Medium Rare Cold Case* (2025), as Timmy
- *Smurfs* (2025), as Hefty Smurf (voice)
- *Absolute Dominion* (2025), as Dr. Jehuda Bruno · Producer
- *Destroy All Neighbors* (2024), as Vlad / Public Defender · Producer
- *Sandtown* (2023), Executive Producer
- *Full Circle* (2023), series, as Widmer
- *The YouTube Effect* (2023), Director, Producer, Writer
- *Blue's Big City Adventure* (2022), as Cab Driver
- *Zappa* (2020), Director, Producer
- *Bill & Ted Face the Music* (2020), as Bill · Executive Producer
- *Showbiz Kids* (2020), Director, Producer, Writer
- *Green Blood* (2020), series, Producer
- *Trust Machine: The Story of Blockchain* (2018), Producer, Director, Writer
- *The Panama Papers* (2018), Writer, Producer, Director
- *The Body* (2018), as The Voice
- *Trump's Lobby* (2017), Director, Producer
- *Relatively Free* (2016), Director, Producer
- *Quantum Is Calling* (2016), Producer, Director
- *Anyone Can Quantum* (2016), as Cameo · Director
- *Smosh: The Movie* (2015), as Uncle Keith (uncredited) · Director
- *Deep Web* (2015), Director, Writer, Producer
- *Grand Piano* (2013), as Assistant
- *Downloaded* (2013), Director
- *Betas* (2013), series, Director
- *Level Up* (2012), series, Director
- *Blue Beetle: Test Trailer* (2010), Director
- *Blue Mountain State* (2010), series, Director
- *Ben 10: Alien Swarm* (2009), as Nanomech (voice) · Director, Executive Producer
- *Ben 10: Race Against Time* (2008), as Constantine Jacobs · Director, Executive Producer
- *Saul of the Mole Men* (2007), series, as King Mole Man (voice)
- *Bones* (2005), series, as Monte Gold — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/tv/bones.md)
- *Tabla Beat Science: Talamanam Sound Clash* (2003), Director
- *Fever* (1999), Writer, Director
- *The Borrowers* (1997), as TV Gangster
- *Freaked* (1993), as Ricky Coogan · Writer, Director, Co-Producer
- *Sex, Shock & Censorship in the 90's* (1993), as Stinx On Ice
- *Meals on Wheels* (1992), as Dweeb · Writer, Director
- *Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey* (1991), as Bill / Granny Preston
- *The Idiot Box* (1991), series, Director, Creator
- *Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures* (1990), series, as Bill S. Preston (voice)
- *Howie Meets the Ghost of Environmental Disasters Yet to Come* (1990), as Howie · Writer, Director
- *Rosalie Goes Shopping* (1989), as Schatzi Greenspace
- *Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure* (1989), as Bill S. Preston
- *Aisles of Doom* (1989), as Grendel T.W. Ulcerous · Writer, Director
- *Impact Video Magazine* (1989), Actor
- *Haunted Summer* (1988), as Dr. John William Polidori
- *Bar-B-Que Movie* (1988), as Mexican Hitchhiker · Director
- *The Lost Boys* (1987), as Marko
- *Medium Rare* (1987), as Timmy
- *Death Wish 3* (1985), as Hermosa
- *The Equalizer* (1985), series, as Jeffrey
- *Squeal of Death* (1985), Howie / Various Characters, Director, Writer
- *Gauguin the Savage* (1980), as Clovis
- *Relapse*, as Spoony
- *61 Suns*, Thanks

## Gallery

- !["Grand Piano" red carpet "Alex Winter" (2013)](https://film.one/media/person/94914/gallery-e51769404e65.jpg) "Grand Piano" red carpet "Alex Winter" (2013) — Anna Hanks from Austin, Texas, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/%22Grand_Piano%22_red_carpet_%22Alex_Winter%22_%2810596885745%29.jpg/1280px-%22Grand_Piano%22_red_carpet_%22Alex_Winter%22_%2810596885745%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![photo by “Ron Travisano / Montclair Film Festival” (2015)](https://film.one/media/person/94914/gallery-14faa604cfa0.jpg) photo by “Ron Travisano / Montclair Film Festival” (2015) — Montclair Film, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Alex_Winter_%2817507848142%29.jpg/1280px-Alex_Winter_%2817507848142%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Alex Winter](https://film.one/media/person/94914/gallery-edf8290f635b.jpg) Alex Winter — John Manard, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Alex_Winter_at_37th_Annual_Global_Fraud_Conference_July%2C_13%2C_2026_003.jpg/1280px-Alex_Winter_at_37th_Annual_Global_Fraud_Conference_July%2C_13%2C_2026_003.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Alex Winter, director, at 37th Annucal Global Fraud Conference in Boston, MA in July 2026](https://film.one/media/person/94914/gallery-c7721ec366c1.jpg) Alex Winter, director, at 37th Annucal Global Fraud Conference in Boston, MA in July 2026 — John Manard, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Alex_Winter_at_37th_Annual_Global_Fraud_Conference_July%2C_13%2C_2026_014.jpg/1280px-Alex_Winter_at_37th_Annual_Global_Fraud_Conference_July%2C_13%2C_2026_014.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Alex Winter](https://film.one/media/person/94914/gallery-1700db05e216.jpg) Alex Winter — Image via TMDB
- ![Alex Winter](https://film.one/media/person/94914/gallery-015e03e6ab70.jpg) Alex Winter — Image via TMDB
- ![Alex Winter](https://film.one/media/person/94914/gallery-e9202d4f0b54.jpg) Alex Winter — Image via TMDB
- ![Alex Winter, director, at 37th Annucal Global Fraud Conference in Boston, MA in July 2026](https://film.one/media/person/94914/gallery-8e81f2ac8314.jpg) Alex Winter, director, at 37th Annucal Global Fraud Conference in Boston, MA in July 2026 — John Manard, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Alex_Winter_at_37th_Annual_Global_Fraud_Conference_July%2C_13%2C_2026_002.jpg/1280px-Alex_Winter_at_37th_Annual_Global_Fraud_Conference_July%2C_13%2C_2026_002.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Alex Winter, director, at 37th Annucal Global Fraud Conference in Boston, MA in July 2026](https://film.one/media/person/94914/gallery-01dbb3033cdf.jpg) Alex Winter, director, at 37th Annucal Global Fraud Conference in Boston, MA in July 2026 — John Manard, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Alex_Winter_at_37th_Annual_Global_Fraud_Conference_July%2C_13%2C_2026_016.jpg/1280px-Alex_Winter_at_37th_Annual_Global_Fraud_Conference_July%2C_13%2C_2026_016.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

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