David R. Ellis

Personal Info

Known For Directing

Known Credits 114

Gender Male

Birthday September 8, 1952

Day of Death January 7, 2013 (60 years old)

Place of Birth Santa Monica, California, USA

Also Known As

David Richard Ellis
David Ellis
دیوید آر. الیس

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David R. Ellis

Biography

David Richard Ellis (September 8, 1952 - January 7, 2013) was an American filmmaker, actor and stuntman. He is best known for directing the films Final Destination 2 (2003), Cellular (2004), Snakes on a Plane (2006) and Shark Night 3D (2011).

Known For

Directing

2014

… Second Unit Director

2013		47 Ronin … Second Unit Director
2013		R.I.P.D. … Second Unit Director

2011

… Director

2010

… Second Unit Director

2009

… Director

2008

… Director

2006

… Director

2005

… Second Unit Director

2004

… Director

2003		Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World … Second Unit Director
2003		The Matrix Reloaded … Second Unit Director
2003		Final Destination 2 … Director

2001		Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone … Second Unit Director
2001		Rock Star … Second Unit Director
2001		Just Visiting … Second Unit Director
2001		Exit Wounds … Second Unit Director

2000		The Kid … Second Unit Director
2000		The Perfect Storm … Second Unit Director

1999		Ride with the Devil … Second Unit Director
1999		Blue Streak … Second Unit Director
1999		Deep Blue Sea … Second Unit Director

1998		Soldier … Second Unit Director
1998		Holy Man … Second Unit Director
1998		The Negotiator … Second Unit Director
1998		Sphere … Second Unit Director
1998		Desperate Measures … Second Unit Director

1997

… Second Unit Director

1996

… Director

1995

… Second Unit Director

1994		The Jungle Book … Second Unit Director
1994		Clear and Present Danger … Second Unit Director
1994		Blank Check … Second Unit Director
1994		My Father the Hero … Second Unit Director
1994		Iron Will … Second Unit Director

1993		Beethoven's 2nd … Second Unit Director
1993		Sliver … Second Unit Director
1993		Body of Evidence … Second Unit Director
1993		Made in America … Second Unit Director

1992		Whispers in the Dark … Second Unit Director
1992		Patriot Games … Second Unit Director
1992		Thunderheart … Second Unit Director
1992		Kuffs … Second Unit Director

1990

… Second Unit Director

1989

… Second Unit Director

1987

… Second Unit Director

1986

… Second Unit Director

Crew

1996

… Stunts

1994

… Stunt Coordinator

1993		The Man Without a Face … Stunt Coordinator
1993		Sliver … Stunt Coordinator
1993		Warlock: The Armageddon … Stunts
1993		Body of Evidence … Stunt Coordinator
1993		Made in America … Stunt Coordinator

1992		Forever Young … Stunt Coordinator
1992		Patriot Games … Stunt Coordinator
1992		Kuffs … Stunt Coordinator

1991		The Addams Family … Stunt Coordinator
1991		Tennessee Nights … Stunt Coordinator
1991		Life Stinks … Stunt Coordinator
1991		Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken … Stunt Coordinator

1990		Misery … Stunt Coordinator
1990		The Freshman … Stunt Coordinator
1990		Ghost Dad … Stunts
1990		Days of Thunder … Stunts
1990		Impulse … Stunt Coordinator
1990		Catchfire … Stunts
1990		The Last of the Finest … Stunt Coordinator
1990		Everybody Wins … Stunt Coordinator

1989		Phantom of the Mall: Eric's Revenge … Stunts
1989		Baywatch 3 episodes … Stunt Coordinator
1989		Star Trek V: The Final Frontier … Stunts
1989		Warlock … Stunt Coordinator
1989		Road House … Stunts
1989		She's Out of Control … Stunts
1989		Dead Bang … Stunts
1989		Gleaming the Cube … Stunts

1988

… Stunts

1987		Real Men … Stunts
1987		Fatal Attraction … Stunts … Stunt Coordinator
1987		Burglar … Stunt Coordinator
1987		Lethal Weapon … Stunts
1987		Critical Condition … Stunt Coordinator

1986		The Wraith … Stunts
1986		A Fine Mess … Stunts
1986		Out of Bounds … Stunts

1985

… Stunts

1983		Gorky Park … Stunt Coordinator
1983		Scarface … Stunts
1983		National Lampoon's Vacation … Stunts
1983		Private School … Stunts
1983		Second Thoughts … Stunt Coordinator

1982		Airplane II: The Sequel … Stunt Coordinator
1982		Lookin' to Get Out … Stunts
1982		The Beastmaster … Stunts
1982		Fast Times at Ridgemont High … Stunts
1982		MegaForce … Stunts

1981		Taps … Stunts
1981		Sharky's Machine … Stunts
1981		Nice Dreams … Stunt Double
1981		S.O.B. … Stunts
1981		Take This Job and Shove It … Stunts
1981		King of the Mountain … Stunt Coordinator
1981		Back Roads … Stunt Coordinator

1980		Smokey and the Bandit II … Stunts
1980		Carny … Stunt Coordinator

1979

… Stunts

1978		Invasion of the Body Snatchers … Stunt Coordinator
1978		Hooper … Stunts
1978		Hot Lead & Cold Feet … Stunts
1978		Deathsport … Stunt Driver
1978		Game of Death … Stunt Driver

1977

… Stunts

1976		Bound for Glory … Stunts
1976		Baby Blue Marine … Stunts

Acting

2003

as Self

1989		Blind Fury as Ski Lodge Killer #3
1989		The Mighty Quinn as Jersey

1987

as Daniel's Father

1982

as Opponent

1978

1 episode as Ludwig

1977

as Bar Patron #1

1975

as David (Student)

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