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Born in Sydney, NSW, Australia. Producer who entered American film with FOREVER YOUNG (1992). This began an association with Mel Gibson that has lasted through several films. Other notable producing credits include THE MAN WITHOUT A FACE and AIRBORNE (both 1993), MAVERICK and IMMORTAL BELOVED (both 1994), ANNA KARENINA, ONE EIGHT SEVEN and FAIRYTALE: A TRUE STORY (all 1997), PAYBACK, AN IDEAL HUSBAND and FELICIA'S JOURNEY (all 1999), THE MILLION DOLLAR HOTEL and WHAT WOMEN WANT (both 2000), THE MARTINS (2001), WE WERE SOLDIERS (2002), THE SINGING DETECTIVE and BLACKBALL (both 2003), THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST, GLADIATRESS and PAPARAZZI (all 2004), LEONARD COHEN: I'M YOUR MAN (2005), SERAPHIM FALLS and APOCALYPTO (both 2006), BUTTERFLY ON A WHEEL (2007), and PUSH, INFESTATION, UNDER AND ALONE, WARRIOR, A GREAT AND TERRIBLE BEAUTY and SAM AND GEORGE (all announced for 2008).  Best Picture of the Year 1995: BRAVEHEART - Producer at ICON (w. Mel Gibson & Alan Ladd, Jr.) 1 nomination, 1 Award