Life and work
Michael Winner was a British film director, producer and screenwriter. Born: 30 October 1935. Died: 21 January 2013. Citizenship recorded in the biographical source: United Kingdom.
Director · 1935–2013
Michael Winner
Michael Winner was a British film director, producer and screenwriter. Born on 30 October 1935, this profile follows Michael Winner through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The Mechanic (1972). The location trail reaches Hollywood Wax Museum. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
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The Mechanic · Hollywood Wax Museum
Michael Winner is credited as director on The Mechanic. The work’s existing location story leads to Hollywood Wax Museum. The Hollywood Wax Museum appears in The Mechanic. The pin refers to the Hollywood Boulevard museum, not its other locations.
The Mechanic — credits ↗︎Hollywood Wax Museum: history, location and cultural connections ↗︎
THE PLACES BEHIND THE STORY
A life on the map.
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Hollywood Wax Museum ↗︎
The Mechanic
The Hollywood Wax Museum appears in The Mechanic. The pin refers to the Hollywood Boulevard museum, not its other locations.
Hollywood Wax Museum: history, location and cultural connections ↗︎
6767 Hollywood Boulevard
Open street map ↗︎IN THE STORY1935-10-30 2013-01-21
Born 30 October 1935
Died 21 January 2013
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WORKS
Culture, connected.
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The Mechanic
Michael Winner
KEEP EXPLORING
Cities and Worlds.
Los Angeles ↗︎
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PEOPLE IN THE STORY
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Charles Bronson ↗︎
Charles Bronson was an American actor. Born on 3 November 1921, this profile follows Charles Bronson through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The Mechanic (1972). The location trail reaches Hollywood Wax Museum. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Jan-Michael Vincent ↗︎
Jan-Michael Vincent was an American actor. Born on 15 July 1944, this profile follows Jan-Michael Vincent through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The Mechanic (1972). The location trail reaches Hollywood Wax Museum. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.