DAVID R. ELLIS
David R. Ellis
Gender: Male
Known for: Directing
Birthday: September 8, 1952
Deathday: January 7, 2013
Place of Birth: Santa Monica, California, USA
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).
Filmography
Starring
1989·
Blind FurySki Lodge Killer #3
1989·
The Mighty QuinnJersey
1987·
AnnaDaniel's Father
1982·
Rocky IIIOpponent
1977·
HeroesBar Patron #1
1975·
Wonder WomanLudwig
David (Student)
Production
2014·
Winter's TaleSecond Unit Director
2013·
R.I.P.D.Second Unit Director
2013·
47 RoninSecond Unit Director
2011·
Shark Night 3DDirector
2010·
Cop OutSecond Unit Director
Director
2008·
AsylumDirector
2006·
Snakes on a PlaneDirector
2005·
Just Like HeavenSecond Unit Director
2004·
CellularDirector
Second Unit Director
2003·
The Matrix ReloadedSecond Unit Director
2003·
Final Destination 2Director
Second Unit Director
2001·
Just VisitingSecond Unit Director
2001·
Rock StarSecond Unit Director
2001·
Exit WoundsSecond Unit Director
2000·
The Perfect StormSecond Unit Director
2000·
The KidSecond Unit Director
1999·
Deep Blue SeaSecond Unit Director
1999·
Ride with the DevilSecond Unit Director
1999·
Blue StreakSecond Unit Director
1998·
Desperate MeasuresSecond Unit Director
1998·
SphereSecond Unit Director
1998·
The NegotiatorSecond Unit Director
1998·
SoldierSecond Unit Director
1998·
Holy ManSecond Unit Director
1997·
The Devil's OwnSecond Unit Director
1996·
Harriet the SpyStunts
Director
1995·
WaterworldSecond Unit Director
Second Unit Director
1994·
Iron WillSecond Unit Director
1994·
The Jungle BookSecond Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
1994·
Blank CheckSecond Unit Director
1994·
My Father the HeroSecond Unit Director
1993·
SliverSecond Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
1993·
Beethoven's 2ndSecond Unit Director
Stunt Coordinator
1993·
Made in AmericaStunt Coordinator, Second Unit Director
Stunts
1993·
Body of EvidenceStunt Coordinator, Second Unit Director
1992·
ThunderheartSecond Unit Director
1992·
KuffsSecond Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
1992·
Patriot GamesSecond Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
1992·
Whispers in the DarkSecond Unit Director
1992·
Forever YoungStunt Coordinator
1991·
Life StinksStunt Coordinator
1991·
The Addams FamilyStunt Coordinator
Stunt Coordinator
Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
1990·
Ghost DadStunts
1990·
CatchfireStunts
1990·
Days of ThunderStunts
1990·
Everybody WinsStunt Coordinator
1990·
ImpulseStunt Coordinator
1990·
The FreshmanStunt Coordinator
1990·
MiseryStunt Coordinator
1989·
BaywatchStunt Coordinator
1989·
WarlockStunt Coordinator, Second Unit Director
1989·
She's Out of ControlStunts
1989·
Tennessee NightsStunt Coordinator
1989·
Dead BangStunts
Stunts
1989·
Gleaming the CubeStunts
Stunts
1989·
Road HouseStunts
1988·
The PresidioStunts
1987·
Fatal AttractionStunts, Stunt Coordinator, Second Unit Director
1987·
Real MenStunts
1987·
Critical ConditionStunt Coordinator
1987·
BurglarStunt Coordinator
1987·
Lethal WeaponStunts
1986·
CondorSecond Unit Director
1986·
A Fine MessStunts
1986·
The WraithStunts
1986·
Out of BoundsStunts
Stunts
1983·
Gorky ParkStunt Coordinator
1983·
ScarfaceStunts
1983·
Second ThoughtsStunt Coordinator
1983·
Private SchoolStunts
Stunts
Stunt Coordinator
1982·
MegaForceStunts
1982·
Lookin' to Get OutStunts
Stunts
1982·
The BeastmasterStunts
1981·
Nice DreamsStunt Double
1981·
Sharky's MachineStunts
1981·
Back RoadsStunt Coordinator
1981·
TapsStunts
Stunts
1981·
King of the MountainStunt Coordinator
1981·
S.O.B.Stunts
1980·
CarnyStunt Coordinator
Stunts
Stunts
Stunt Coordinator
1978·
Hot Lead & Cold FeetStunts
1978·
DeathsportStunt Driver
1978·
HooperStunts
1978·
Game of DeathStunt Driver
Stunts
1976·
Bound for GloryStunts
1976·
Baby Blue MarineStunts