Jesse V. Johnson (born on 29 November 1971) is a British film director, screenwriter and stunt coordinator.[1][2]

Jesse V. Johnson
Born (1971-11-29) 29 November 1971 (age 52)
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter، Stuntman

Johnson has made primarily action films.[2] These include the 2009 revenge thriller The Butcher[3] and the crime drama Charlie Valentine.[4] He is also known for his collaboration with actor and martial artist Scott Adkins.[5]

Prior to becoming a filmmaker, he worked as a stuntman and later a stunt coordinator. His stunt performing credits include: M:i:III, Charlie's Angels, Mars Attacks!, Planet of the Apes, Starship Troopers, War of the Worlds, Total Recall,[2] The Thin Red Line[2] and Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines. He worked as a stunt coordinator on Beowulf.

Filmography edit

Year Title Director Writer
1998 Death Row the Tournament    
1999 The Doorman    
2002 The Honorable    
2005 Pit Fighter    
2007 The Last Sentinel    
2007 Alien Agent    
2008 The Fifth Commandment    
2009 Charlie Valentine    
2009 Green Street Hooligans 2    
2009 The Butcher    
2013 The Package    
2017 Savage Dog    
2017 The Beautiful Ones    
2018 Accident Man    
2018 The Debt Collector    
2019 Triple Threat    
2019 Avengement    
2019 The Mercenary    
2020 The Debt Collector 2    
2021 Hell Hath No Fury    
2022 White Elephant    
2023 One Ranger[6]    
2023 Boudica: The Queen of War    
2024 Chief of Station    

References edit

  1. ^ "Jesse V. Johnson". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2008. Archived from the original on 18 March 2008.
  2. ^ a b c d Sweeney, R. Emmet (6 February 2018). ""You Have to Make Money. It's a Business": Jesse V. Johnson on Accident Man, Scott Adkins and the Logistics of Fast DTV Shoots". Filmmaker.
  3. ^ Hartel, Nick (2 August 2009). "The Butcher". DVD Talk.
  4. ^ Hartel, Nick (5 October 2010). "The Hitmen Diaries: Charlie Valentine". DVD Talk.
  5. ^ ""You Have to Make Money. It's a Business": Jesse V. Johnson on Accident Man, Scott Adkins and the Logistics of Fast DTV Shoots | Filmmaker Magazine". 6 February 2018.
  6. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (26 October 2022). "Lionsgate Picks Up Thomas Jane & John Malkovich Action Thriller 'One Ranger' – AFM". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 27 October 2022.

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