Honorary SU Member Billy Burton Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Billy Burton Sr. accepting the 2019 Taurus Lifetime Achievement Award. Photo Credit: Joe Sobalo Jr.
2019 Taurus World Stunt Award Best Work With a Vehicle
Congratulations to SU Members Jack Gill, Henry Kingi Sr., Jalil Jay Lynch, Jimmy Roberts, and stuntman Denny Pierce for being awarded the 2019 World Taurus Stunt Award for Best Work With a Vehicle for the film Venom. Special thanks to 2nd Unit Director Spiro Razatos, 2nd Unit Stunt Coordinator Andy Gill (SU) and 1st Unit Stunt Coordinator Chris O’Hara (SU)
Frank Orsatti Named Honorary Member of Stunts Unlimited
Glenn Wilder, Co-founder of Stunts Unlimited with Frank Orsatti, one of the original members of Stunts Unlimited
When Frank Orsatti’s nephew, Paul La Grassa contacted the office and asked why Frank Orsatti wasn’t an honorary member, we said, “Good question!”
The Story Behind That Meet Joe Black Car Scene
Photo: REX/Shutterstock
SU Member Buddy Joe Hooker and special-effects coordinator Robert Devine discuss the infamous Meet Joe Black car hit
Stunt Coordinator Mark Vanselow on Filming Lupita Nyong’o’s Pivotal ‘Us’ Scene
Lupita Nyong in Us, 2019. COURTESY OF UNIVERSAL STUDIOS.
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Jack Gill Explains Why Stunt Coordinators Should Be Recognized at the Oscars
