Damien Walters
Damien Walters | |
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Born | Damien Gareth Walters April 6, 1982 stunt man |
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] |
Damien Gareth Walters (born 6 April 1982) is a
Career
Walters participated in four
Since 2007, Walters has not participated in further tournaments and has focused on his other projects, mainly his career as a
Walters has had the role of stunt double or stunt performer in the films:
In 2010, he won the Taurus World Stunt Awards for "Best Fight" in the film Ninja Assassin.[7]
Walters also has a passion for Freerunning where he incorporates his gymnastic skills as well as his stuntman abilities. On YouTube, he is one of the most watched freerunners, with his videos having a total of over 130 million views,[8] leading him to open his own gym, Derby City Gymnastics Club in Derby, where he would shoot short/feature films.[6]
In January 2024, Matthew Vaughn announced that two films directed by Walters will be produced, Stuntnuts: The Movie and Stuntnuts Does School Fight.[4]
Filmography
Stuntwork
- Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008)
- Ninja Assassin (2009)
- Kick-Ass (2010)
- Scott Pilgrim vs. The World (2010)
- The Eagle (2011)
- I Am Number Four (2011)
- Blitz (2011)
- Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)
- Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)
- Skyfall (2012)
- 47 Ronin (2013)
- Kingsman: The Secret Service (2015)
- Assassin's Creed (2016)
- Asura (2018)
Director
- Stuntnuts: The Movie (TBA)
- Stuntnuts Does School Fight[4] (TBA)
References
- ^ "Profil of Damien Walterss". Streetstunts. Archived from the original on 14 October 2018. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
- ^ a b "About BG". British Gymnastics. Retrieved 22 May 2010.
- ^ a b Results of the 23rd Trampoline World Championships Hannover 2003 Archived 2013-10-29 at the Wayback Machine (page 46)
- ^ Collider. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
- ^ incomingchaos (20 February 2010), Window Cleaning with Damien Walters., archived from the original on 15 December 2021, retrieved 4 November 2017
- ^ a b "Damien Walters". IMDb. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
- ^ "Honorary Awards". British Gymnastics. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
- ^ "Damien Walters". YouTube. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
Bibliography
- Staff (3 September 2005), "Damien tumbles to glory", Derby Evening Telegraph, p. 37, Factiva DEBTEL0020050904e19300019
- Hill, Ed (14 April 2009), "City gymnast tumbles into career as movie stuntman", Derby Evening Telegraph, p. 3, Factiva DEBTEL0020090415e54e0002p, archived from the original on 19 October 2011, retrieved 2 June 2011
- Hill, Ed (18 December 2009), "Damien tumbles on to big hit", Derby Evening Telegraph, p. 13, Factiva DEBTEL0020091219e5ci0001v, archived from the original on 1 October 2012, retrieved 2 June 2011
- Hill, Ed (5 January 2011), "Will Smith tells city stuntman 'make my son flipping good'", Derby Evening Telegraph, p. 3, Factiva DEBTEL0020110105e7150001s, archived from the original on 1 October 2012, retrieved 2 June 2011
External links
- Damien Walters at IMDb