James Bamford 2nd Unit Director/Stunt Coordinator/ Stunt Performer
Office: 604-299-7050 Cell: 604-868-1150 Website: www.stuntscanada.com Email: [email protected]
Union Affiliations: ACTRA/UBCP
Height: 6’0 Weight: 195 Hair: Dark Brown Eyes: Green Waist: 34 Inseam: 34 Shoe: 11 Hat: 7 ¼ Jacket: 42R Neck: 16
**LEO AWARD WINNER – BEST STUNT COORDINATION IN A TELEVISION MOVIE – “HALO: FORWARD UNTO DAWN” - 2013 *LEO AWARD NOMINEE – BEST STUNT COORDINATION IN A TELEVISION SERIES – “STARGATE UNIVERSE” - 2010
2nd UNIT DIRECTING/SPLINTER UNIT CREDITS
SHOW PRODUCER/PM MAIN UNIT DIRECTOR
In the Name of the King II Shawn Williamson/Dan Clarke Uwe Boll
Rampage Shawn Williamson/Dan Clarke Uwe Boll
Stargate: Atlantis - Season 4 Brad Wright/Robert Cooper/John Smith Will Waring Episode: "The Last Man" John G Lenic
Stargate: Atlantis - Season 4 Brad Wright/Robert Cooper/John Smith Andy Mikita Episode:"Missing” John G Lenic
Stargate:Atlantis - Season 1 Brad Wright/Robert Cooper/John Smith Mario Azzopardi Episode: "Suspicion" George Horie
Jeremiah – Season 1 George Horie/Brendan Ferguson Various Pilot and various episodes S. Lily Hui
STUNT COORDINATING - FEATURES
SHOW POSITION PRODUCER/PM/DIRECTOR
Seventh Son – Reshoots Fight Coordinator Brent O’Connor/Cecil O’Connor/Greg Berlanti
Ek Tha Tiger Stunt Coordinator/Fight Designer Aditya Chopra, Brendan McCarthy/Kabir Khan
Recoil Stunt Coordinator – Cover Days Jack Nasser/Tara Cowell Plain/Terry Miles
Apollo 18 (reshoots) Stunt Coordinator Bob Weinstein,Shawn Williamson/Jamie Goehring/Gonzalo Lopez-Gallego In the Name of the King II Stunt Coordinator Shawn Williamson/Dan Clarke/Uwe Boll
Charlie St Cloud Stunt Coordinator – Cover Days Marny Eng, Stunt Coordinator
Hunt To Kill Stunt Coordinator Jack Nasser/Tara Cowell-Plain/Keoni Waxman 1
SHOW POSITION PRODUCER/PM/DIRECTOR
Final Storm Stunt Coordinator Shawn Williamson/Dan Clarke/Uwe Boll
Rampage Stunt Coordinator Shawn Williamson/Dan Clarke/Uwe Boll
A Dog’s Breakfast Stunt Coordinator John Lenic/David Hewlett
Stargate: Continuum Fight Coordinator John Smith/John Lenic/Martin Wood
Stargate: The Ark of Truth Fight Coordinator John Smith/John Lenic/Robert Cooper
Man About Town Karate Technical Advisor JJ Makaro, Stunt Coordinator
Scooby Doo 2: Monsters Martial Arts Coordinator Andy Armstrong, Stunt Coordinator Unleashed Stunt Coordinator JC Spink, Chris Bender/Brendan Ferguson/Eric The Butterfly Effect Bress Stunt Coordinator – Cover Days Jacob Rupp, Stunt Coordinator Scary Movie 3 Stunt Coordinator Stephen Hedges/Jacquelyn Renner/Guy Bennett Punch Stunt Coordinator – Cover Days Nick Gillard, Stunt Coordinator Reign of Fire Stunt Coordinator – Cover Days David Jacox, Stunt Coordinator Get Carter Stunt Coordinator James Shavick/Dan Tohill/David Winning Exception to the Rule
STUNT COORDINATING - TELEVISION
SHOW POSITION PRODUCER/PM/DIRECTOR
The Tomorrow People – Season 1 Supervising Fight Coordinator Greg Berlanti, Julie Plec, Peter Schindler/Charles Lyall/Various Arrow –Season 2 Co-Stunt Coordinator/Fight Coordinator Greg Berlanti, Marc Guggenheim, JP Finn/Todd Pitson/Various Arrow – Season 1 Co-Stunt Coordinator/Fight Coordinator Greg Berlanti, Marc Guggenheim, JP Finn/Todd Pitson/Various
Halo: Forward Unto Dawn Stunt Coordinator John G. Lenic, Ryan Copple, Chris Hynes
Arrow – Pilot Fight Coordinator JJ Makaro, Stunt Coordinator
True Justice 2: Violence of Action Stunt Coordinator Keoni Waxman, Director
Maximum Conviction Cover Stunt Coordinator Lauro Chartrand, Stunt Coordinator
T-Booth Cellular Commercial Stunt Coordinator Mar Anderson/Grey Advertising
Alcatraz- Season 1 Cover Stunt Coordinator Melissa Stubbs, Stunt Coordinator
Echoes – Presentation Pilot Stunt Coordinator Ken Kabatoff, Mark Savela/Will Waring
Once Upon a Time – Pilot, Swordmaster/Trainer- “Prince Charming” Gaston Morrison, Stunt Coordinator Season 1 – Josh Dallas
Hellcats Cover Stunt Coordinator, Boxing Tech Trevor Jones, Stunt Coordinator
Stargate: Universe – Pilot, Seasons Stunt Coordinator Brad Wright, Robert Cooper/John Lenic I, II
Stargate: Atlantis – Pilot, Seasons Stunt Coordinator Brad Wright, Robert Cooper/John Lenic I, II, III IV,V
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SHOW POSITION PRODUCER/PM/DIRECTOR
Human Target – Season II Stunt Coordinator – Cover Days Dean Choe, Stunt Coordinator
Sanctuary – Season II Stunt Coordinator – Cover Days Marshall Virtue, Stunt Coordinator
Sanctuary – Season I Stunt Coordinator – Cover Days Marshall Virtue, Stunt Coordinator
Flash Gordon Stunt Coordinator Matthew O’Conner, Tom Rowe, Pascal Verschooris/Ron McLeod Sanctuary – Interactive Episodes Stunt Coordinator Damien Kindler, Martin Wood
Stargate: SG1 – Season 10 Martial Arts/Fight Coordinator Brad Wright, John Smith/John Lenic
Stargate: SG1 – Season 9 Martial Arts/Fight Coordinator Brad Wright, John Smith/John Lenic
Young Blades Assistant Stunt Coordinator Jacob Rupp, Stunt Coordinator
Jeremiah- Pilot, Seasons I, II Stunt Coordinator Sam Egan/George Horie
Dead In A Heartbeat Stunt Coordinator Shawn Williamson /Dan Clarke
Class Warfare Stunt Coordinator Lisa Richardson/Brenden Ferguson/ Richard Shepard Pasadena - Pilot Re-Shoot / 3 Stunt Coordinator Dana Bratta Chip Vucelich Episodes Electra Woman and Dyna Girl Stunt Coordinator Marty & Sid Krofft /Brendan Ferguson
Freedom Co-Stunt Coordinator Simon Abbott
Tilt Stunt Coordinator Patrick Stark/ Lance Peverley
Spinning Out of Control Stunt Coordinator, Re-shoot Shawn Williamson / Allan Levine /Richard Martin
Murder at the Cannes Film Festival Stunt Coordinator Shawn Williamson /Dan Clarke
Special Delivery Stunt Coordinator Shawn Williamson /Brendan Ferguson/ Mark Jean Becoming Dick Stunt Coordinator Shawn Williamson/ Bob Saget
Smallville Cover Days Jacob Rupp, Stunt Coordinator
First Wave Cover Days Scott Nicholson, Stunt Coordinator
Dark Angel Cover Days Mike Mitchell, Stunt Coordinator
Dead Man's Gun Cover Days Danny Virtue, Stunt Coordinator
Poltergeist: The Legacy Cover Days Mike Mitchell, Stunt Coordinator
X-Files Cover Days Ken Kirzinger, Stunt Coordinator
STUNT COORDINATING – LIVE SHOWS
SHOW POSITION COMPANY
2011 London Film and Stunt Coordinator Show Masters Comic Convention
2010 Vancouver Stargate Stunt Coordinator Creation Entertainment Convention
2010 Birmingham Stunt Coordinator Show Masters Stargate Convention
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SHOW POSITION COMPANY
2009 London Stargate Convention Stunt Coordinator Wolf Events
2008 Vancouver Stargate Stunt Coordinator Creation Entertainment Convention
2006 Australian Stargate Stunt Coordinator Best of Both Worlds Convention
2006 Vancouver Stargate Stunt Coordinator Creation Entertainment Convention
STUNT PERFORMING - FEATURES
SHOW ROLE STUNT COORDINATOR
Maximum Conviction Stunt Actor – “MP #1” Lauro Chartrand Elysium ND Stunt – Home Security Mike Mitchell Underworld 4 Stunt Performer Brad Martin/JJ Perry Recoil Stunt Biker Lauro Chartrand The Legend of the Dancing Ninja Stunt Performer Jeff Ong Percy Jackson & the Lightning Thief ND Stunt Cook Bob Brown, Dean Choe
Night at the Museum 2 ND Stunt Mafia JJ Makaro Tooth Fairy ND Stunt Hockey Fan Guy Bews Frankie and Alice Stunt Actor/Driver Dean Choe 2012: Farewell Atlantis ND Stunts John Stoneham Jr. Vipers Stunt Performer Marshall Virtue Watchman ND Stunts Damon Caro, Doug Chapman
Rogue ND Stunt Driver Scott Nicholson Chemical Evil ND Stunt Special Forces Melissa Stubbs AVP 2 ND Stunt Soldier Ratchet JJ Makaro Fantastic 4 II-The Rise of the Silver ND Stunt Driver, Utility Stunt Glenn Boswell, Mike Mitchell Surfer Scary Movie 4 Air Ram – “War of the Worlds Spoof” Jacob Rupp
Eragon Stunt Ajihad Warrior, Stunt Urgal, Sword Battle Steve Davidson, Melissa Stubbs, CC Smith, Sequences, Body Burns Gabor Piroch Dungeon Siege Stunt Legionnaire, Sword Battle Sequences Dean Choe
Blade Trinity Stunt Double: Dom Purcell Clay Fontenot, Eddie Perez, Ryan Ennis
The Chronicles of Riddick ND Stunt Necromonger, Stunt Double: “Lord Dean Choe Marshall” Connie & Carla Do L.A Stunt Double Marny Eng
Scooby Doo 2: Monster's Unleashed Stunt Actor – “Captain Cutler” JJ Makaro
Scary Movie 3 Stunt Double – Simon Cowell – “Himself” Jacob Rupp
Bounty Hunters Stunt Double – Michael Dudikoff – “Jersey Melissa Stubbs, Jim Dunn Bellini” Say It Isn't So Stunt Double – Chris Klein – “Gilbert Noble” Mike Vezina, Rick Barker
The Sixth Day Stunt Double – Michael Rooker – “Robert Jacob Rupp, Steve Davidson Marshall” Head Over Heels Stunt Double – Freddie Prinze Jr. – “Jim Ernest Jackson Winston” Final Destination ND Stunt Driver, Stunt Sheriff JJ Makaro
Mission to Mars Stunt Double- Jerry O’Connell – “Phil Ohlmyer” Jeff Habberstad, Melissa Stubbs
Get Carter Stunt Double – Mickey Rourke – “Cyrus Paice” Marc De Alessandros, David Jacox
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SHOW ROLE STUNT COORDINATOR
Duets Stunt Double – Aaron Pearl – “Buddy” Ernest Jackson Chain of Fools ND Stunt Doctor David Jacox The Last Stop Stunt Double Melissa Stubbs Crash and Byrnes Stunt Double – Wolf Larson – “Jack ‘Crash’ Jacob Rupp Riley” Dudley Do Right ND Stunt Henchman Brent Woolsey
The Guardian Stunt Double – “Mac” Garvin Cross
The 13th Warrior Stunts – “Wendol” Brent Woolsey, Ken Kirzinger
Tail Lights Fade Stunt Double – Jake Busey – “Bruce” Marc Akerstream
Disturbing Behaviour Stunt Double Cliff Gag JJ Makaro American Dragons Stunt Double – Michael Biehn – “Detective Tony Marc Akerstream Lucas” Firestorm Stunt Double – Barry Pepper – “Packer” Glen Wilder, Ken Kirzinger
Deep Rising ND Stunt Passenger John Wardlow, Gary Coombs
Shattered Image Stunt Double – William Baldwin – “Brian” Marc Akerstream Star Child Stunt Double – “Davidson” Marc Akerstream Exception to the Rule Fight Sequence James Bamford
Wounded Stunt Double: Richard Joseph Paul – “Don” Marc Akerstream Hardball: Bounty Hunters 2 Stunt Double – Michael Dudikoff – “Jersey Charles Andre, George Josef Bellini” Excess Baggage Stunt Double – Harry Connick Jr, Benicio del Betty Thomas Toro Fear Stunt Performer fight sequence Charles Andre Cyberjack Stunt Double – Michael Dudikoff Marc Akerstream
STUNT PERFORMING - TELEVISION
SHOW ROLE STUNT COORDINATOR
Arrow - Pilot Stunt Actor – Kidnapper, Gunman JJ Makaro The Selection Stunt Actor Rob Hayter
Arrow Stunt Actor JJ Makaro
T-Booth Commercial Stunt Actor – Construction Worker James Bamford Alcatraz ND Stunts, Stunt Dbl – Various Episodes Melissa Stubbs
The Philadelphia Experiment Stunt Double – Nicholas Lea Lauro Chartrand
Good Morning Killer Stunt SWAT Marshall Virtue
Fringe –Season IV Stunt Actor- “Agent Murphy” Rick Pearce Fringe – Season II ND Stunt Rick Pearce Precinct 17 Stunt Double Fight Rehearsal Mike Mitchell Echoes – Presentation Pilot Stunt Actor James Bamford Once Upon a Time – Pilot Sword Trainer/ND Stunt/Special Forces Gaston Morrison
Sanctuary – Season III Stunt Performer Marshall Virtue Fringe – Season II Stunt Performer Rick Pearce Chaos- Season 1 Stunt Eastern European Mob Scott Nicholson Smallville – Season 10 ND Stunt Jacob Rupp Battlestar Galactica: Blood and ND Stunt Jeff Ong Chrome Mortal Kombat – Season I Webisodes ND Stunt Ernest Jackson Human Target – Season II ND Stunt Dean Choe Stargate Atlantis- Seasons I, II, III, IV, Sheppard Stunt Driver Double James Bamford V 5
SHOW ROLE STUNT COORDINATOR
Stargate Atlantis/Promo Spot Full Burning Fan James Bamford Reaper ND Stunt Driver Scott Nicholson Battlestar Galactica ND Stunts Mike Mitchell Shattered - Pilot ND Stunt Irish Mobster Clay Virtue Battlestar Galactica Stunt Viper Pilot Mike Mitchell The Bionic Woman ND Stunts Dean Choe ICBC Drive Safely - Commercial Stunts James Bamford BC Lotto - Commercial Stunts James Bamford Smallville - Season 7 Green Arrow Fight Double Jacob Rupp, Ernest Jackson Tin Man ND Stunt Longcoat Marshall Virtue The 4400 ND Stunt – wirework Gaston Morrison
Sanctuary – Internet Interactive Stunt Actor – “Steve the Iguana Boy” James Bamford
Fallen ND Stunt Angel, Stunt Double – “Bryan Mike Gunther, Marcus Young /Fight Coordinator Cranston” Smallville - Seasons 1-6 ND Stunts Jacob Rupp, Tony Morelli, Yves Cameron, Chris Sayour Blade Stunt SWAT/Wire Work/Fights Ernest Jackson
Merlin's Apprentice Stunt Barbarian, sword battle scenes Marshall Virtue Young Blades Stunt Double – “D’Artagnan” Jacob Rupp Jake 2.0 Stunt Double – Chris Gorham – “Jake” Scott Nicholson
UC: Undercover Stunt Double – William Forsythe Ernest Jackson, Scott Nicholson Shutterspeed Stunt Double – Mackenzie Grey Bill Ferguson Trapped Stunt Double – Parker Stevenson Tony Morelli Aftershock Stunt Crowd Jim Dunn Andromeda Stunt Actor Ernest Jackson Call of the Wild Stunt Double – Mackenzie Grey George Josef
Dark Angel Stunt Double – Michael Weatherly, Greg Lee – Mike Mitchell, Melissa Stubbs 7 episodes The Spring Stunt Double – Aaron Pearl Charles Andre Sole Survivor Stunt Actor, Cop/Special Forces Tony Morelli Secret Agent Man ND Stunt Swordsman Mike Mitchell Level 9 Stunt Double Tony Morelli Suspect Behavior Stunt Double – “Gladstone”, Driving JJ Makaro Christmas In Calico ND Stunt Cowboy Danny Virtue Brotherhood of Murder Stunt member of The Order Ernest Jackson Road Rage Stunt Double – Jere Burns Tony Morelli So Weird Stunt Captain Danny Virtue
Heaven's on Fire Stunt Double – Eric Roberts Jacob Rupp Behind The Mask Stunt Double – Matthew Fox Jacob Rupp Harsh Realm Stunt Double – DB Sweeney Tony Morelli, Lou Bollo Quarantine Stunt Special Forces Danny Virtue Dodge's City Stunt Actor – “Lars” Bill Ferguson The Crow Stunt Actor – “Burt Bennett” – 10 episodes Scott Ateah, James Lew/Fight Coordinator
Atomic Train Stunt Double – Eric Johnson Charles Andre Reaper Stunt Double – Antonio Sabato Jr. Jim Dunn 7 Days Stunt Double – John LaPaglia – 2 episodes Bill Ferguson, Rob Witton
The New Addams Family Stunt Double Ed Anders Cold Squad Stunt Actor – “Ray Barlett” Garvin Cross The Net Stunt Double – Mackenzie Grey, Utility Stunts – David Jacox 4 episodes Welcome to Paradox Stunt Double – Ice T – 5 episodes David Mylrea 100% Canadian Stunt Double “Burn” James Bamford Futuresport ND Stunts/Martial Arts Ernest Jackson First Wave ND “MIB” Stunt Driver” – 12 episodes Danny Virtue, Scott Nicholson NetNapped Stunt Double – Ted McGinley Danny Virtue Three Stunt Double – Edward Atterton JJ Makaro, Dean Choe Inspectors Stunt Double Marc Akerstream Nightman Stunt Actor - “Agent Aldrich” – 4 episodes Ernest Jackson 6
SHOW ROLE STUNT COORDINATOR
Ninja Turtles: The Next Mutation ND Stunt/Martial Arts – 10 episodes Mike Crestejo Dean Man's Gun Stunt Double – “Mac” – 18 episodes Danny Virtue Stargate SG1 Replicator/Bratac Stunt Double Dan Shea, Scott Ateah Sliders Stunt Double – Jerry O’Connell Yves Cameron The Sentinel Stunt Actor – “Nick Ray”, Utility Stunts Tony Morelli, Bill Ferguson
Viper Stunt Double/ND Stunts – 2 episodes Ernest Jackson Once A Thief Stunt/Fight Double – Nicholas Lea Betty Thomas, Charles Andre The Titanic Stunt Performer Jim Dunn Millennium ND Stunts Lou Bollo Two Stunt Double – Lochlyn Munro – 5 episodes Danny Virtue, Lou Bollo
Death Game Stunt Double – Timothy Bottoms Marc Akerstream Storm Chasers Stunt Double – Wolf Larson Scott Ateah Outer Limits Martial Arts/Stunt Performer – 3 eps John Wardlow M.A.N.T.I.S. Stunt Performer – 2 episodes JJ Makaro The X-Files Stunt Double – David Duchovny – 72 episodes Tony Morelli, Ken Kirzinger Cobra Scandal Stunt/Martial Arts – 16 episodes David Jacox, G Baxley/G Norris The Traveller Principal Stunt Double JJ Makaro Once In a Blue Moon Stunt Actor – “Burly Man” Scott Ateah
ACTORS DOUBLED
ACTOR SHOW
Joe Flannigan Stargate Atlantis Ben Browder Stargate SG1 Dom Purcell Blade Trinity Chris Gorham Jake 2.0 Simon Cowell Scary Movie 3 Freddie Prinze Head Over Heels
Jr. Parker Trapped (TV)
Stevenson Chris Klein Say It Isn't So Mackenzie Grey Shutterspeed (TV) Mickey Rourke Get Carter Jerry O'Connell Mission To Mars Aaron Pearl Duets Aaron Pearl The Spring (TV) Michael Dark Angel (TV)
Weatherly Kerr Smith Final Destination Greg Lee Dark Angel (TV) Jake Busey Tail Lights Fade Eric Johnson Atomic Train (TV) DB Sweeny Harsh Realm (TV) Eric Roberts Heaven's On Fire (TV) Wolf Larson Crash and Byrnes Matthew Fox Behind The Mask (TV) Antonio Sabato Reaper (TV)
Jr. Jere Burns Road Rage (TV) Edward Atterton Three (TV) 7
ACTOR SHOW
Barry Pepper Firestorm John LaPaglia 7 Days (TV) Micahel Biehn American Dragons Ted McGinley NetNapped (TV) William Baldwin Shattered Image Ice T Welcome to Paradox (TV) Michael Dudikoff Hardball: Bounty Hunters 2
Harry Connick Excess Baggage Jr. Nicholas Lea Once a Thief (TV) Benicio del Toro Excess Baggage
Richard Joseph Wounded
Paul Lochlyn Monroe Two (TV) Timothy Death Game
Bottoms Jerry O'Connell Sliders (TV)
Michael Dudikoff Bounty Hunters Michael Dudikoff Cyberjack Wolf Larson Storm Chasers (TV) David Duchovny X-Files (TV) Cobra (TV) Michael Dudikoff
SKILLS
MARTIAL ARTS: Karate, Jujitsu, Chu Fen Do, Kali, Muay Thai, Boxing, Kick Boxing WEAPONRY: Bo Staff, Katana, Nunchaku, Tonfa, Sai, Ulesi, Balisong (butterfly knife), Rapier, Rapier/Dagger,
Broadsword ATHLETICS: Football, Running, Scuba, Soccer, Basic Gymnastics, Basketball, Lacrosse STUNTS: Squibb Hits, High Falls, Explosions, Fights, Rappelling (Standard / Aussie), Window Falls, Precision /
Stunt Driving, Basic Horseback Riding, Fire Burns, Rachets, Air Rams, Stair Falls, Car Hits, etc.
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TRAINING
Psychology of Self Defense – Tony Blauer Combat Eskrima – Mark Mikita Rick Seaman's Motion Picture Stunt Driving Clinic PADI Open Water Diving Certified Bobby Ore's Motion Picture Stunt Driving School Film Acting I & II (Emotion Memory Recall): Douglas Bamborough, Grassroots Theater Co. Karate (Advanced - Black Belt / Nidan): Michael Puckett's Karate School The Art of Stretching and Kicking: Bill "Superfoot" Wallace Black Belt Seminar: Richard Kim Psychology of Self Defense (Chu Fen Do): Tony Blauer Rappelling Master Course - Urban Rope Entry Stealth Rappel: Jay Danis Correctional Officer Tactics and Self Defense Instructor Program: Justice Institute of BC
PRESIDENT, STUNTS CANADA – 2009-PRESENT
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