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Brian Smrz

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Biography

Brian Smrz (/smɜːrʃ/; born c. 1960), also Brian Delaney Smrz, is a Hollywood stunt coordinator and second unit director of projects such as Mission: Impossible 2, Live Free or Die Hard, Taxi, Eagle Eye, Night at the Museum, Windtalkers, Iron Man 3, and Superman Returns, among others. He is also the director of Hero Wanted, starring Cuba Gooding, Jr. and Ray Liotta and of 24 Hours to Live, starring Ethan Hawke and Xu Qing. He won the Taurus Award twice and was nominated for a third time. Description above from the Wikipedia article Brian Smrz, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Filmography

2023Expend4blesSecond Unit Director
2023Shazam! Fury of the GodsSecond Unit Director
2022The Adam ProjectSecond Unit Director
2021Ghostbusters: AfterlifeSecond Unit Director
2021Venom: Let There Be CarnageSecond Unit Director
2020Love and MonstersSecond Unit Director
2019Dark PhoenixSecond Unit Director
2018The PredatorStunt Coordinator
201724 Hours to LiveDirector
2016X-Men: ApocalypseSecond Unit Director
2015Fantastic FourSecond Unit Director
2014X-Men: Days of Future PastSecond Unit Director
2013Iron Man 3Second Unit Director
2012This Means WarSecond Unit Director
2011Rise of the Planet of the ApesSecond Unit Director
2011X-Men: First ClassSecond Unit Director
2011The Hangover Part IISecond Unit Director
2010Knight and DaySecond Unit Director
2009SurrogatesSecond Unit Director
2009WhiteoutSecond Unit Director
2009X-Men Origins: WolverineSecond Unit Director
2008Eagle EyeSecond Unit Director
2008Hero WantedDirector
2007The Light and The Dark: The Making of Face/OffSelf
2007Live Free or Die HardSecond Unit Director
2006Night at the MuseumSecond Unit Director
2006Superman ReturnsSecond Unit Director
2005Fantastic FourSecond Unit Director
2004TaxiSecond Unit Director
2003PaycheckSecond Unit Director
2003X2Second Unit Director
2002SignsStunt Coordinator
2002Minority ReportStunt Coordinator
2002WindtalkersStunt Coordinator
2001Vanilla SkyStunt Coordinator
2000UnbreakableStunts
2000Mission: Impossible IIStunt Coordinator
1999Inspector GadgetStunt Coordinator
1998What Dreams May ComeStunts
1998Dead Man on CampusStunts
1998BladeStunts
1997Men in BlackStunt Coordinator
1997Face/OffStunt Coordinator
1997The RelicStunt Coordinator
1996Barb WireStunts
1996Broken ArrowStunt Coordinator
1995Sudden DeathThug
1995Get ShortyStunt Coordinator
1995CongoStunts
1995CasperStunts
19953 Ninjas Knuckle UpStunts
1995Tales from the Crypt: Demon KnightStunts
1994Color of NightStunts
1994The FlintstonesStunts
1994On Deadly GroundStunts
1993Cyborg 2Stunts
1993A Perfect WorldStunts
1993Jurassic ParkStunts
1993Warlock: The ArmageddonStunts
1993The SandlotStunts
1993AliveStunts
1992Batman ReturnsStunts
1992HBO First Look
1992Poison IvyStunts
1991Sorority Girls and the Creature from HellStunts
1991Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of TimeStunts
1991Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the OozeStunts
1990SyngenorStunts
1990Delta Force 2: The Colombian ConnectionStunts
1990Street AsylumStunt Coordinator
1990Back to the Future Part IIIStunts
1990Contra ConspiracySecond Unit Director
1990The Haunting of MorellaStunts
1989Second SightStunts
1989Time TrackersStunts
1988Death by DialogueStunt Coordinator
1988Twice DeadStunts
1988Messenger of DeathStunts
1988Side RoadsStunt Coordinator
1988Deadly StrangerStunt Coordinator
1988The Dead PoolStunts
1988Who Framed Roger RabbitStunts
1988Beach BallsStunts
1988The Killing GameStunts
1988Off LimitsStunts
1987Big Bad Mama IIStunts
1987Masters of the UniverseStunts
1986Quiet CoolStunts
1986Ruthless PeopleStunts
1986F/XStunts
1985Key ExchangeStunts
1985The ProtectorStunts
1985Grace QuigleyStunt Driver
1984Exterminator 2Stunts
1981TapsStunts
1981They All Laughed(uncredited)

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