Guy Norris is an Australian-American stuntman, film director, second unit director, and actor.
In 1980, at the age of 20, he started work on his first film gig: George Miller's .[1]
He worked with Miller again on (2015) as stunt co-ordinator and second unit director. They would later team up once again for the 2024 prequel spin-off film .[2] [3]
In 2019, Norris served as stunt supervisor and second unit director on James Gunn's The Suicide Squad (2021). He was in charge of directing the car scenes despite Gunn explaining that he rarely uses second unit directors on his films and has never liked working with them, but he enjoyed the experience of working with Norris.[4] [5]
Other films Norris has served as second unit director on include Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, Stealth, Scooby-Doo, Ghost in the Shell, and Suicide Squad.[6]
Year | Title | Stunts | Second unit director | Director |
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1981 | George Miller | |||
1989 | The Salute of the Jugger | David Webb Peoples | ||
1992 | Hurricane Smith | Carl Budd | ||
American Samurai | Sam Firstenberg | |||
1998 | George Miller | |||
2002 | Scooby-Doo | Raja Gosnell | ||
2003 | Bulletproof Monk | Paul Hunter | ||
2005 | Stealth | Rob Cohen | ||
2008 | Australia | Baz Luhrmann | ||
2011 | Happy Feet Two | George Miller | ||
2015 | ||||
2016 | Suicide Squad | David Ayer | ||
2017 | Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 | James Gunn | ||
Ghost in the Shell | Rupert Sanders | |||
2019 | Triple Frontier | J.C. Chandor | ||
2021 | The Suicide Squad | James Gunn | ||
2022 | Blacklight | Mark Williams | ||
Three Thousand Years of Longing | George Miller | |||
2023 | Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 | James Gunn | ||
2024 | George Miller | |||