Colin Wilson (film producer)

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]

Colin Wilson
Born	(1961-06-13) June 13, 1961 (age 61)
Occupations	Film producer Executive producer Unit production manager
Years active	1978–present

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

He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.

Film

Year	Film	Credit
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
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

Miscellaneous crew

Year	Film	Role
1991	Hook	Production effects producer

Thanks

Year	Film	Role
2013	American Hustle	Very special thanks

Television

Year	Title	Credit	Notes
2000	Maurice Béjart's Nutcracker		Television film
2019−20	The Mandalorian	Executive producer
2021−present	The Book of Boba Fett^[3]	Executive producer

Production manager

Year	Title	Role
2019−20	The Mandalorian	Unit production manager
2021−present	The Book of Boba Fett	Unit production manager

Thanks

Year	Title	Role
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. THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT WILL PREMIERE DECEMBER 29 ON DISNEY+

External links

• Colin Wilson at IMDb