Draft:Spiro Razatos

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Spiro Razatos is an American stunt coordinator, second unit director, film director, and actor. He is best known for directing second unit footage for the Fast and Furious series starting with Fast Five (2011) [1].

Some of his more recent work includes Captain America: Civil War (2016), alongside David Leitch and Chad Stahelski [2], and Venom (2018), the latter of which won him a nomination at the Taurus World Stunt Awards for "Best Stunt Coordinator and/or 2nd Unit Director".[3]

Filmography[edit]

Year Title Stunts Second unit director Director
2023 Jawan No Action unit director Atlee
Fast X Yes Yes Louis Leterrier
Murder Mystery 2 No Yes Jeremy Garelick
2022 The Gray Man No Yes Anthony and Joe Russo
2021 F9: The Fast Saga Yes Yes Justin Lin
2020 Bad Boys For Life Uncredited Yes Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah
2019 21 Bridges Yes Yes Brian Kirk
2018 Venom Yes Yes Ruben Fleischer
2017 Transformers: The Last Knight No Yes Michael Bay
The Fate of the Furious Yes Yes F. Gary Gray
Kong: Skull Island Yes Yes Jordan Vogt-Roberts
2016 Monster Trucks Yes Yes Chris Wedge
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows Yes Yes Dave Green
Captain America: Civil War Yes Yes Anthony and Joe Russo
2015 Furious 7 Yes Yes James Wan
2014 Captain America: The Winter Soldier Yes Yes Anthony and Joe Russo
2013 Fast & Furious 6 Yes Yes Justin Lin
2012 Total Recall Yes Yes Len Wiseman
The Factory Yes No Morgan O'Neill
2011 X-Men: First Class No Yes Matthew Vaughn
Fast Five Yes Yes Justin Lin
2010 The Expendables Yes Yes Sylvester Stallone
2008 Death Race Uncredited Yes Paul W.S. Anderson
Vantage Point Yes Uncredited Pete Travis
2006 Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby Yes Yes Adam McKay
2005 Herbie: Fully Loaded Yes Yes Angela Robinson
2004 Resident Evil: Apocalypse No Yes Alexander Witt
2003 Bad Boys II No Yes Michael Bay
2002 The 4th Tenor Yes No Harry Basil
2001 Driven Yes Yes Renny Harlin
Training Day Yes No Antoine Fuqua
2000 Scream 3 Yes No Wes Craven
3000 Miles to Graceland No Yes Demian Lichtenstein
1999 Three Kings Yes No David O. Russell
1998 Star Trek: Insurrection Yes No Jonathan Frakes
1995 Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace Yes Yes Farhad Mann
Money Train Yes No Joseph Ruben
Timemaster Yes Yes James Glickenhaus
1994 Beverly Hills Cop III Yes No John Landis
1992 Maniac Cop 3 Yes Yes William Lustig
Batman Returns Yes No Tim Burton
1991 Hook Yes No Steven Spielberg
1990 Darkman Yes No Sam Raimi
Maniac Cop 2 Yes Yes William Lustig
1989 Crack House Yes Yes Michael Fischa
1988 Maniac Cop Yes Yes William Lustig
1987 My Best Friend Is a Vampire Yes Yes Jimmy Huston
Beverly Hills Cop II Yes No Tony Scott
1985 Back to the Future Yes No Robert Zemeckis
The Goonies Yes No Richard Donner
Pee-Wee's Big Adventure Yes No Tim Burton

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Fast Five" (PDF). Official Fast Five website. Universal Pictures. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 16, 2011. Retrieved May 2, 2024.
  2. ^ Hayes, Britt (April 26, 2016). "'Captain America: Civil War' Had a Little Help From the Directors of 'John Wick'". ScreenCrush. Archived from the original on February 17, 2017. Retrieved May 2, 2024.
  3. ^ "The 20th Annual Golden Trailer Award Winners". Golden Trailer Awards. Archived from the original on June 5, 2019. Retrieved May 2, 2024.