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2024 Television Time Bandits Apple TV+ Various Movement Director (9x Episodes)
2024 Television Time Bandits Apple TV+ Various John (7x episodes)
2023 Other Sweet Tooth Nightshade Toa Fraser Tall Antlered Creature Movement choreography & performance
2022 Television The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Amazon Prime J.A. Bayona Elf Soldier/Stunt Actor (2 x episodes)
2022 Feature Film Avatar 2, The Way of Water James Cameron Underwater Med Tech
2022 Feature Film Avatar 2,3,4, and 5. James Cameron Performance Capture Troupe (NZ)
2021 Television Mr. Corman A24 Joseph Gordon-Levitt Mysterious Man
2021 Television Wellington Paranormal (season 3) NZ Documentary Board Jemaine Clement Officer Roy
2021 Short Film Minimally Invasive Zarquon's Fish Adam Harvey Alasdair
2019 Feature Film The Turn of the Screw Galvanised Films Alex Galvin The Uncle/Quint
2019 Television Wellington Paranormal (season 2) NZ Documentary Board Jemaine Clement Mobot Movement Specialist
2019 Television Colonial Combat Awa Films Julian Arahanga Axle Gun (2x Episodes)
2018 Television The Men Who Built America: Frontiersmen Ep. 1 History Channel John Ealer The Militia Captain
2018 Television Wellington Paranormal TVNZ Jackie Van Beek (2x Episodes) Cheeseface; Werewolf stunt double
2018 Other Dr. Grordbort's Invaders (video game) Magic Leap Greg Broadmore Lord Cockswain, Dr. Grordbort
2017 Feature Film Valerian & the City of a Thousand Planets Europacorp Luc Besson Previs. Motion Capture Actor
2017 Television The Shannara Chronicles 2017 MTV/Spike Brad Turner and Toa Fraser The Red Wraith, (6x episodes)
2016 Feature Film Avatar sequels Weta Digital Maria Battle-Campbell Previs. Mo-Cap Actor/Stunt Performer
2016 Feature Film Before the Darkness Alex Galvin James
2015 Television Ash Vs Evil Dead STARZ! Michael J. Bassett (Ep.3); David Frazee (Ep. 4+5) Eligos (3x episodes)
2015 Short Film Sword Play Matt Bateman Fight choreography
2015 Feature Film The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 Francis Lawrence Performance Capture
2015 Feature Film Maze Runner 2, The Scorch Trials Wes Ball Performance Capture
2014 Feature Film Contract Killers Engineered Films Matthew J. Pearson Ass. Fight Choreography
2014 Feature Film The Hobbit Trilogy Warner Peter Jackson Stunt Performer, and MoCap
2014 Feature Film What We Do in the Shadows Unison Films Jemaine Clement & Taika Waititi Petyr
2014 Television Passion in Paradise Red Sky Bryan Bruce Captain James Cook
2014 Short Film Cub NZ Film Commission Jamie Lawrence Stu
2014 Commercial Speight's Ginger Beer Campaign DDB Group Various The Ginger Bear
2013 Feature Film Eternity Alex Galvin Policeman
2012 Stage Pandemic The 24/7 Project Kerryn Palmer William Jefferys
2011 Short Film In Full Bloom Daniel Gonzalez William
2011 Feature Film Rage Tom Scott Productions Danny Mulheron Rugby Thug #2
2011 Feature Film The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn Stephen Spielberg Nick Frost stunt double/Utility stunts
2010 Stage The 3 Musketeers Gryphon Theatre Joy Hellyer Duc de Rochefort (dance choreography & assistant fight choreographer)
2010 Short Film Murray the Dungeon Master Ministry of Boys Elizabeth Crummett Fight Choreographer
2010 Stage The Three Musketeers Gryphon Theatre Choreographer (dance and assistant fight arranger).
2010 Television Legend of the Seeker Disney/ABC Various Gar; Shadrin; Nygaax 6x Episodes, '08 -'10
2010 Feature Film Gulliver's Travels 20th Century Fox Rob Letterman (Mo-Cap) Lilliputlians (various)
2009 Feature Film District 9 Neill Blomkamp (Mo-Cap) Alien roof-jumper
2009 Television Sensing Murder (series 4) Ninox Films Paul Murphy Lead u0022Brendan Percyu0022
2009 Stage The Altruists, by Nicky Silver Glorious Abandon Gene Alexander Ethan
2008 Stage Hail to the Thief by Philip Braithwaite The Bacchanals David Lawrence Anton the Thief & Uriah the Hittite
2008 Short Film The Witch & the Woodsman Dan Story The Witch
2007 Stage On Story by Bill Wrubel Stephen Ray-Whiting Arvin
2007 Short Film Unorthodox my Balance Sheet Ishland Sally Tran Jack Two
2007 Stage Urinetown, The Musical Catherine Downes Senator Fipp, Old Man Joseph Strong
2007 Commercial Smirnoff u0022Seau0022 Rattling Stick (UK) & Shoot NZ Danny Kleinman Gas Station Guy
2007 Stage Cow by Jo Randerson Gene Alexander The Police Officer
2006 Feature Film 30 Days of Night Ghost House Pictures David Slade Heron
2006 Feature Film The Ferryman Chris Graham The Ferryman
2006 Commercial LG u0022Chocolateu0022 Mobile Phone Courting Man
2005 Feature Film King Kong Peter Jackson (Mo-Cap) New Yorkers, Venture crew members, various
2005 Commercial LTSA - Eat Dirt Prodigy Films Tim Bullock Lead
2005 Stage Our Secret Garden Akeake Theatre Jessica Sutherland The Ringer
2005 Stage I.D. by Antony Sher The Bacchanals David Lawrence SA Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd
2005 Commercial Telecom - Barmy Army Silverscreen Nathan Price Spy
2004 Feature Film I, Robot 20th Century Fox Alex Proyas (Mo-Cap) NS4 & NS5, Humans
2004 Stage Lari Thompson, The Tragedy of a Youth by Dusan Kovacevic Akeake Theatre Jessica Sutherland Glumac Beli
2003 Commercial Freya's Bread Publicis Mojo Robert Sarkies Lead - Rogue
2003 Stage Fold Bats Theatre Jean Betts Roger
2003 Stage Eva STAB @ Bats Theatre David Lawrence Cast
2003 Feature Film The Lord of the Rings Wingnut Films Peter Jackson Army of the Dead hero; Mo-Cap: Elf Sword, Stunts, R&D-Treebeard, Balrog, Goblin
2002 Stage Der Rosenkavalier NZ International Festival of the Arts Gale Edwards Understudy to Sir John Trimmer
2002 Stage Soulmates by David Williamson Sydney Theatre Co Gale Edwards Attendant
2002 Stage Hello Dolly The Production Co Rodney Fisher Ensemble
2001 Stage Remote STAB @ Bats Theatre Kathy McRae The Burglar
2001 Stage The Happy Prince, Pinocchio,Fragments Capital E National Theatre for Children Peter Wilson Actor, Singer, Dancer, Puppeteer 98-01
2000 Stage AAAARRGH! The Live Movie Experience STAB @ Bats Theatre Jemaine Clement & Bret McKenzie Cast & Co-deviser
2000 Stage Speedos, Speedos II The Quickening, Speedos III Speed Harder Jacqueline Coats Cast and Co-Writer 97-00
1997 Feature Film Abandon All Hope Mike Asquith Joseph
1997 Stage Bent Sturgeon Theatre Jacqueline Coats Rudy
1997 Stage West Side Story Wellington Musical Theatre Stephen Robertson Bernardo
1995 Feature Film The Frighteners Wingnut Films Peter Jackson The Reaper (R&D/previsualisation)
1994 Feature Film Heavenly Creatures Wingnut Films Peter Jackson Charles
1991 Dance Jon Trimmer and Friends The Royal NZ Ballet Harry Haythorne Dancer

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