Trivia

Father of actresses Anna Winslet (b. 1972), Kate Winslet (b. 1975), and Beth Winslet (b. 1978), and son Joss Winslet (b. 1981).

Has 6 grandchildren; Mia (b. 12 October 2000), Joe (b. 22 December 2003) and Bear (b. 7 December 2013) via daughter Kate Winslet, George (b. November 2000) and Pearl (b. 14 January 2009) via daughter Beth Winslet, and a grandson (b. 21 August 2017) via daughter Anna Winslet.

Since 2001 he has fronted a jazz-rock band called Bidgie Reef and the Gas.

Son of Charles (1908-1989) and Blanche (née Sims) Winslet (1909-1993).

Father-in-law of Edmund Harcourt and Sam Mendes.

Brother-in-law of actor Robert Bridges and son-in-law of Oliver Bridge and Linda Bridges.