Alex Winter
Date of birth: 1965-07-17
Place of birth: London, England, UK
Known for: Acting
Also known as:
Biography
Alexander Ross "Alex" Winter (born July 17, 1965) is an English-born American actor, film director, and film writer, best known for his role as Bill S. Preston Esq. in the three films in the Bill & Ted series (1989-2020). He is also well known for his role as Marko in the 1987 cult classic The Lost Boys and for co-writing, co-directing and starring in the 1993 film Freaked.
Movie Credits
The Lost Boys
1987-07-31
When an unsuspecting town newcomer is drawn to local blood fiends, the Frog brothers and other unlik
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
1989-02-17
Bill and Ted are high school buddies starting a band. They are also about to fail their history clas
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
1991-07-19
Amiable slackers Bill and Ted are once again roped into a fantastical adventure when De Nomolos, a v
In Search of Darkness: Part III
2022-11-25
The conclusion to the ‘In Search of Darkness’ '80s trilogy. In this epic final chapter, our focus tu
Adulthood
2025-09-19
The lives of two siblings are completely upended when they discover a dead body, long buried in thei
Death Wish 3
1985-11-01
Architect/vigilante Paul Kersey arrives back in New York City and is forcibly recruited by a crooked
Haunted Summer
1988-12-16
Authors Lord Byron, Mary Shelley (née Godwin) and Percy Shelley get together for some philosophical
Freaked
1993-09-11
A vain actor, his best friend, and an activist end up at a mutant freak farm run by a weirdo scienti
Ben 10: Race Against Time
2008-02-11
Ben, Gwen, and Max must stop an extraterrestrial who plans to open a gateway that leads to an alien
Rosalie Goes Shopping
1989-11-09
Rosalie loves to shop too much to let a little thing like no money stop her. When the local shopkeep
Relatively Free
2016-12-21
A short film following the release of journalist and activist Barrett Brown from prison, and his dri
Absolute Dominion
2025-05-07
In the year 2063 AD, the world faces catastrophe as zealots and extremists wage a global holy war, c
Grand Piano
2013-10-11
Tom Selznick, the most talented pianist of his generation, stopped performing in public because of h
Destroy All Neighbors
2024-04-26
William Brown, a neurotic, self-absorbed musician determined to finish his prog-rock magnum opus, fa
Smosh: The Movie
2015-07-23
An embarrassing video of Anthony surfaces online right before his fifth high school reunion. The Smo
Time Flies When You Are Having Fun! A Look Back at a Most "Excellent Adventure"
2020-08-10
A look back on the making of Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure with the creators of the film, featuri
The YouTube Effect
2023-07-07
YouTube has garnered over 2.3 billion users and is worth up to $300 billion. At its center is its al
Slammin' Rap Video Magazine Vol. 1
1990-01-01
SLAMMIN!... Rap's #1 video magazine. Here are the acts you're going to be meetin' in the premiere ep
Howie Meets the Ghost of Environmental Disasters Yet to Come
1990-04-20
Made for CBS' "Save The Planet" Earth Day Special. Howie, having been confronted about his polluting
Meals on Wheels
1992-12-19
Made for Playboy's "Inside Out" TV show, the short follows an eccentric dweeb who, after noticing an
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
2014-10-06
A documentary about the rise and fall of the Cannon Film Group, the legendary independent film compa
Ben 10: Alien Swarm
2009-11-15
Ben and a mysterious girl from his past must prevent an alien threat from destroying the world.
Blue's Big City Adventure
2022-11-18
When Josh gets the opportunity of a lifetime to audition for Rainbow Puppy’s Broadway musical, Josh
The Borrowers
1997-12-05
The four-inch-tall Clock family secretly share a house with the normal-sized Lender family, "borrowi
Gauguin the Savage
1980-04-29
Based on the turbulent life of the temperamental French painter, Paul Gauguin, and his compulsive se
Smurfs
2025-07-05
When Papa Smurf is mysteriously taken by evil wizards, Razamel and Gargamel, Smurfette leads the Smu
Anyone Can Quantum
2016-01-27
The game is real and the stakes are high as the future of humanity hangs in the balance. Can Paul R
Bar-B-Que Movie
1988-01-01
In this twisted spoof of "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre," a vacationing family encounters a communal
Banking on Bitcoin
2016-12-30
Not since the invention of the Internet has there been such a disruptive technology as Bitcoin. Bitc
Squeal of Death
1985-06-22
Absurd slapstick cartoon-like comedy about Howie, a scrawny kid pushed around by his slob dad and ev
Gorgon Video Magazine Vol. 2
1990-04-15
Another low-budget horror documentary.
Impact Video Magazine
1989-01-01
Counter-culture video magazine created by Stuart Shapiro, featuring Bill Hicks, Robert Williams, Pub
Bill & Ted Face the Music
2020-08-27
Yet to fulfill their rock and roll destiny, the stakes are higher than ever for the now middle-aged
The Body
2018-09-21
In Los Angeles, on Halloween night, a hitman tries to transport a corpse in plain sight, but people
Aisles of Doom
1989-01-01
In a town, there's a shop called the Plaza Discount Center, featuring toys of all kinds. It should b
Showbiz Kids
2020-07-14
A documentary chronicling the shared experiences of prominent former child stars and the personal an
Medium Rare
1987-03-04
Death of his wife's pet poodle and a threatening movie producer create a world of trouble for a midd
In Search of Tomorrow
2022-02-19
A nostalgic journey through ’80s Sci-Fi-films, exploring their impact and relevance today, told by t
Sex, Shock & Censorship in the 90's
1993-09-09
Newswoman Fay Sommerfield takes a morally outraged look at excessive violence, bad language and sacr
In Search of Darkness: Part II
2020-10-06
The ultimate ‘80s Horror retrospective just got BIGGER. In Search of Darkness: Part II is a four-hou
In Search of Darkness
2019-05-01
An exploration of '80s horror movies through the perspective of the actors, directors, producers and
This Is GWAR
2021-09-23
The powerful story of the most iconic heavy metal/art collective/monster band in the universe, as to
In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994
2024-11-24
Film icons and genre experts share observations, experiences, and analysis to help reframe, deconstr
The Idiot Box
After the success of Bill & Ted, Winter and his directing partner Tom Stern were able to sell a seri