Rick Avery
Crew
Rick Avery is an American stuntman, stunt coordinator, actor, director and author. He has worked on more than 400 films and television projects, including The Crow, The Prestige, The Dark Knight Rises, Gangster Squad, and American Sniper. He is also notable for having doubled for Robert De Niro, Dustin Hoffman, Richard Gere and John Travolta.
Known for
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movieWeathering
2023
Stunt Coordinator
movieA Lot of Nothing
2023
Stunt Coordinator
movieWhite Noise
2022
Stunt Driver
movieStarkeisha
2022
Stunt Coordinator
movieThe Comeback Trail
2020
Stunt Double
movieThe War with Grandpa
2020
Stunt Double
movieThe Laundromat
2019
Stunts
movieBumblebee
2018
Stunts
movieDunkirk
2017
Stunts
movieHands of Stone
2016
Stunt Coordinator
movieDirty Grandpa
2016
Stunt Double
movieJoy
2015
Stunt Double
movieThe Intern
2015
Stunt Double
movieAnt-Man
2015
Stunts
movieAmerican Sniper
2014
Stunt Double
movieGrudge Match
2013
Stunts
movieR.I.P.D.
2013
Stunts
movieKilling Season
2013
Stunt Double
movieGangster Squad
2013
Stunts
movieMen in Black 3
2012
Stunt Driver
movieCaptain America: The First Avenger
2011
Utility Stunts
movieHorrible Bosses
2011
Stunts
movieRole Models
2008
Stunts
movieFrost/Nixon
2008
Stunt Coordinator
movieColumbus Day
2008
Stunts
movieThe Dark Knight
2008
Stunts
movieGet Smart
2008
Stunt Driver
movieSuperhero Movie
2008
Stunt Coordinator
movieCharlie Wilson's War
2007
Stunt Coordinator
movieSmokin' Aces
2006
Stunts
movieTenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
2006
Stunt Coordinator
movieThe Prestige
2006
Stunt Coordinator
movieA.I. Assault
2006
Stunts
movieWaist Deep
2006
Stunt Driver
moviePoseidon
2006
Stunt Coordinator
movieThe Visitation
2006
Stunts
movieDate Movie
2006
Stunts
movieThe Cutter
2005
Stunts
movieElizabethtown
2005
Stunts
movieWalk the Line
2005
Stunt Coordinator
movieBatman Begins
2005
Stunts
movieTaxi
2004
Stunt Driver
movieElvis Has Left the Building
2004
Utility Stunts
movieAnchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
2004
Stunt Coordinator
movieThe Whole Ten Yards
2004
Stunt Coordinator
movieHulk
2003
Stunts
movieThe Italian Job
2003
Stunts
movieIdentity
2003
Stunt Coordinator
movieThe Core
2003
Stunt Coordinator
movieMen in Black II
2002
Stunts
movieSpider-Man
2002
Stunts
movieThe Sweetest Thing
2002
Stunt Coordinator
movieClockstoppers
2002
Stunt Coordinator
movieShowtime
2002
Stunts
movieJohn Q
2002
Stunt Coordinator
movieOrange County
2002
Stunts
movieOcean's Eleven
2001
Stunt Driver
movieExtreme Days
2001
Stunts
movieLip Service
2001
Stunt Coordinator
movieThe Animal
2001
Stunts
movieBlow
2001
Stunt Coordinator
movieFiretrap
2001
Stunts
movieTraffic
2000
Stunts
movieBrother
2000
Stunts
movieMercy Streets
2000
Stunts
movieTwo Shades of Blue
2000
Stunt Coordinator
movieVoodoo Dawn
2000
Stunt Coordinator
movieErin Brockovich
2000
Stunt Driver
movieScream 3
2000
Stunt Coordinator
movieHot Boyz
2000
Stunts
movieNo Tomorrow
1999
Stunts
movieThe Omega Code
1999
Stunts
movieStorm Catcher
1999
Stunts
movieStigmata
1999
Stunts
movieRunning Red
1999
Stunt Coordinator
movieAngel's Dance
1999
Stunts
movieStar Trek: Insurrection
1998
Stunts, Stunt Coordinator
movieSusan's Plan
1998
Stunt Coordinator
movieThe Alarmist
1998
Stunt Coordinator
tvV.I.P.
1998
Stunts
movieRush Hour
1998
Stunts
movieFinding Graceland
1998
Stunt Coordinator
movieJudas Kiss
1998
Stunts
movieBASEketball
1998
Stunts
movieSafe House
1998
Stunts
movieThe Pentagon Wars
1998
Stunt Coordinator
movieTitanic
1997
Stunts
movieSteel Sharks
1997
Stunts
movieKiss the Girls
1997
Stunts
movieShe's So Lovely
1997
Stunts
movieAir Force One
1997
Stunts
movieBuddy
1997
Stunt Double
movieCrash Dive
1997
Stunts
movieJust Write
1997
Stunt Driver
movieRiot
1996
Stunts
movieSet It Off
1996
Stunts
moviePure Danger
1996
Stunts
movieThe Craft
1996
Stunt Driver
movieBroken Arrow
1996
Stunts
movieHeat
1995
Stunts
movieCasino
1995
Stunts
movieMoney Train
1995
Stunts
movieRage
1995
Stunts
movieBlack Scorpion
1995
Stunts
movieJury Duty
1995
Stunts
tvSliders
1995
Stunts
movieBallistic
1995
Stunts
movieHigher Learning
1995
Stunts
movieTwin Sitters
1994
Stunts
tvER
1994
Stunts
movieAirheads
1994
Stunts
movieBeverly Hills Cop III
1994
Stunt Coordinator
movieThe Crow
1994
Stunts
movieOut of Darkness
1994
Stunts
tvDiagnosis: Murder
1993
Stunts
movieMirror Images II
1993
Stunt Coordinator
tvCracker
1993
Stunts
movieThe Good Son
1993
Stunts
movieQuick
1993
Stunts
movieExtreme Justice
1993
Stunts
movieStreet Knight
1993
Stunt Coordinator
movieSpies
1993
Stunts
movieUltimate Desire
1993
Stunts
movieThe Presence
1992
Stunt Coordinator
movieRapid Fire
1992
Stunts
movie3 Ninjas
1992
Stunt Coordinator
movieBatman Returns
1992
Stunts
movieArticle 99
1992
Stunt Coordinator
movieMirror Images
1992
Stunt Double
movieIron Eagle III
1992
Stunts
movieCool as Ice
1991
Stunt Coordinator
movieNight Eyes II
1991
Stunts
movieChains of Gold
1991
Stunt Coordinator
movieFire in the Dark
1991
Stunt Coordinator
movieNight of the Warrior
1991
Stunt Coordinator, Fight Choreographer
movieOscar
1991
Stunt Coordinator
movieHook
1991
Stunts
movieThe Perfect Weapon
1991
Stunt Coordinator
movieLook Who's Talking Too
1990
Stunt Coordinator
movieMr. Destiny
1990
Stunts
movieThe Rain Killer
1990
Stunts
movieMen at Work
1990
Stunts
movieLionheart
1990
Stunt Coordinator, Stunt Double
moviePretty Woman
1990
Stunt Double, Stunt Coordinator
movieToo Young to Die
1990
Stunt Coordinator
movieBreaking Point
1989
Stunt Coordinator
movieThe Abyss
1989
Stunts
movieRiding the Edge
1989
Stunts
movieThe Experts
1989
Stunt Double
movieThey Live
1988
Stunts
movieBulletproof
1988
Stunts
movieIronweed
1987
Stunts
movieThe Hidden
1987
Stunts
movieBack to the Beach
1987
Stunt Double
movieSteele Justice
1987
Stunts
movieDown Twisted
1987
Stunts
movieAssassination
1987
Stunts
movieFirewalker
1986
Stunts
movieLegal Eagles
1986
Stunts
movieThe Naked Cage
1986
Stunts
movieSavage Dawn
1985
Stunts
moviePerfect
1985
Stunts
movieThe River
1984
Stunts
movieTime Bomb
1984
Stunts
movieKillpoint
1984
Stunts
movieWarGames
1983
Stunts
movieFighting Back
1982
Stunts
movieBlow Out
1981
Stunt Double
Acting36
movieHands of Stone
2016
Gil Clansey
movieAnt-Man
2015
Helicopter Pilot
movieEdge of Darkness
2010
Robinson Jr.
movieColumbus Day
2008
Driver
movieThe Dark Knight
2008
Masked Thug (uncredited)
movieBatman Begins
2005
Gotham Car Cop (uncredited)
movieHulk
2003
Soldier (uncredited)
movieMen in Black II
2002
Subway Passenger (uncredited)
movieSpider-Man
2002
Cop (uncredited)
movieTraffic
2000
DEA Agent - Public Storage
tvStrong Medicine
2000
Stunt Cop#
movieTwo Shades of Blue
2000
Beth's Driver
movieWhat Planet Are You From?
2000
Airlane Passenger (uncredited)
movieThe Stupids
1996
Bad Guy
movieFor Life or Death
1996
Shadow Monk Fighter
movieHeat
1995
Armored Guard #2
movieRage
1995
Police Radio Operator
movie3 Ninjas Knuckle Up
1995
Cowboy Thug Fighting Grandpa at Indian Ceremony (uncredited)
movieScanner Cop II
1995
Kidnapper #2
movieHigher Learning
1995
Guard Beats Malik
movieInnocent Blood
1992
Cab Driver
movie3 Ninjas
1992
FBI Agent (uncredited)
movieOscar
1991
Vendetti's Driver
movieL.A. Takedown
1989
Bank Teller (uncredited)
tvTales from the Crypt
1989
Mugger (uncredited)
movieFeds!
1988
Bank Robber
movieThe Blob
1988
Soldier with Cracked Faceplate
movieOut of Time
1988
Motorcycle Officer
movieBack to the Beach
1987
Surfers & Punks
movieThe Naked Cage
1986
Security Officer
tvKnight Rider
1982
Commando
tvT. J. Hooker
1982
Toby Reno
Directing15
movieHands of Stone
2016
Second Unit Director
movieCharlie Wilson's War
2007
Second Unit Director
movieTenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
2006
Second Unit Director
movieCursed
2005
Second Unit Director
movieAnchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
2004
Second Unit Director
movieIdentity
2003
Second Unit Director
movieThe Sweetest Thing
2002
Second Unit Director
movieClockstoppers
2002
Second Unit Director
movieScream 3
2000
Second Unit Director
movieRunning Red
1999
Second Unit Director
movieFinding Graceland
1998
Second Unit Director
movieDeadly Outbreak
1996
Director
movieThe Expert
1995
Director
movieStreet Knight
1993
Second Unit Director
movieNight of the Warrior
1991
Second Unit Director