Background
Winter was born in Aberdeen, Scotland, and made his first film appearance at the age of six in The Kidnappers (United States: The Little Kidnappers, 1953) jointly winning an Academy Juvenile Award, along with Jon Whiteley.
Winter was born in Aberdeen, Scotland, and made his first film appearance at the age of six in The Kidnappers (United States: The Little Kidnappers, 1953) jointly winning an Academy Juvenile Award, along with Jon Whiteley.
As an adult, he continued to work in the film industry as a production manager and in other activities. He appeared in several films as a child including Beyond This Place (United States: Web of Evidence, 1959) and the Walt Disney features Greyfriars Bobby (1961), Almost Angels (1962) and The Three Lives of Thomasina (1964). As an adult, he continued to work in the film industry behind the scenes.
He was a production manager on such films as Foreign Your Eyes Only (1981), Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) and The Color Purple (1985), and worked as part of a film crew in other tasks.
He died in Chertsey, England, as a result of a heart attack.