Colin Wilson (film producer)

Colin Wilson
Born (1961-06-13) June 13, 1961
Occupations
Years active1978–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 worked his way up to executive producer for films such as Avatar (2009), Zero Dark Thirty (2012), and Suicide Squad (2016). Wilson also produced shows like The Mandalorian (2019–2023), which earned him a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series in 2020 and again in 2021.[3] His more recent works have been Ahsoka[4] and Skeleton Crew.[5]

Filmography

Film producer roles are sourced from Fandango.[6]

Film Producer Roles

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

Television Producer Roles

Year Title Credit Notes
1994 The Flintstones Co-producer
2000 Maurice Béjart's Nutcracker Producer Television film
2019−23 The Mandalorian Executive producer
2021−22 The Book of Boba Fett[7] Executive producer
2023 Ahsoka Executive producer
2024 Skeleton Crew Executive producer

Editorial Department

Year Film Role
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
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
2019−present The Mandalorian Unit production manager
2021−22 The Book of Boba Fett Unit production manager

Miscellaneous Crew

Year Film Role
1991 Hook Production effects producer

Thanks

Year Title Role
2013 American Hustle Very special thanks
2015 Childhood Thoughts Very special thanks

References

  1. ^ Film Reviews - War of the Worlds; Variety; June 28, 2005
  2. ^ NYT Filmography; New York Times; September 1, 2012
  3. ^ "Colin Wilson". Television Academy. Retrieved 2025-04-25.
  4. ^ Hackney, J. (2024), Star Wars: Skeleton Crew release date, how to watch, and all you need to know, Express Newspapers, retrieved 25 April 2025
  5. ^ Disney+ confirmed the premiere date of the new Star Wars series “Ahsoka”., Content Engine LLC, 2023, retrieved 25 April 2025
  6. ^ "Colin Wilson Filmography and Movies". Fandango. Retrieved 2025-04-25.
  7. ^ THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT WILL PREMIERE DECEMBER 29 ON DISNEY+
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