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David R. Ellis

David R. Ellis

DirectingSeptember 8, 1952(died age 60)Santa Monica, California, USA

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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), The Final Destination (2009) and Shark Night 3D (2011).

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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

2001·Second Unit Director

The Matrix Reloaded

2003·Second Unit Director

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Filmography (106)

2014·Second Unit Director

2013·Second Unit Director

2013·Second Unit Director

Other Credits (8)

Bits and Pieces: Bringing Death to Life

The Mighty Quinn

1989·Ski Lodge Killer #3

1987·Daniel's Father

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Cop Out

2010·Second Unit Director

The Final Destination

Snakes on a Plane

Just Like Heaven

2005·Second Unit Director

Final Destination 2

The Matrix Reloaded

2003·Second Unit Director

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

2003·Second Unit Director

2001·Second Unit Director

2001·Second Unit Director

2001·Second Unit Director

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

2001·Second Unit Director

2000·Second Unit Director

The Perfect Storm

2000·Second Unit Director

1999·Second Unit Director

Ride with the Devil

1999·Second Unit Director

1999·Second Unit Director

1998·Second Unit Director

1998·Second Unit Director

1998·Second Unit Director

1998·Second Unit Director

Desperate Measures

1998·Second Unit Director

The Devil's Own

1997·Second Unit Director

Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco

Harriet the Spy

1995·Second Unit Director

The Jungle Book

1994·Stunt Coordinator

My Father the Hero

1994·Second Unit Director

1994·Second Unit Director

1994·Second Unit Director

Clear and Present Danger

1994·Second Unit Director

Made in America

1993·Second Unit Director

Body of Evidence

1993·Second Unit Director

1993·Stunt Coordinator

The Man Without a Face

1993·Stunt Coordinator

Warlock: The Armageddon

Beethoven's 2nd

1993·Second Unit Director

1992·Stunt Coordinator

1992·Stunt Coordinator

Whispers in the Dark

1992·Second Unit Director

1992·Stunt Coordinator

1992·Second Unit Director

Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken

1991·Stunt Coordinator

The Addams Family

1991·Stunt Coordinator

1991·Stunt Coordinator

1990·Stunt Coordinator

1990·Stunt Coordinator

1990·Stunt Coordinator

The Last of the Finest

1990·Stunt Coordinator

1990·Stunt Coordinator

Days of Thunder

Star Trek V: The Final Frontier

Gleaming the Cube

Phantom of the Mall: Eric's Revenge

She's Out of Control

Tennessee Nights

1989·Stunt Coordinator

1989·Second Unit Director

1989·Stunt Coordinator

1987·Stunt Coordinator

Critical Condition

1987·Stunt Coordinator

Fatal Attraction

1987·Second Unit Director

1986·Second Unit Director

To Live and Die in L.A.

Second Thoughts

1983·Stunt Coordinator

National Lampoon's Vacation

1983·Stunt Coordinator

The Beastmaster

Lookin' to Get Out

Airplane II: The Sequel

1982·Stunt Coordinator

Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Sharky's Machine

1981·Stunt Coordinator

Take This Job and Shove It

King of the Mountain

1981·Stunt Coordinator

1981·Stunt Double

Smokey and the Bandit II

1980·Stunt Coordinator

Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam Rider

1978·Stunt Driver

Hot Lead & Cold Feet

1978·Stunt Driver

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

1978·Stunt Coordinator

Smokey and the Bandit

Baby Blue Marine

Bound for Glory

Rocky III

1982·Opponent

1977·Bar Patron #1

The Strongest Man in the World

1975·David (Student)