Simon Crane Biography ((?)-)
Born in England. Addresses: Agent: Tad Lumpkin, International CreativeManagement, 8942 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90211.
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Stunt coordinator, stunt performer, director, actor
Famous Works
- CREDITS
- Film Stunt Coordinator
- Aerial stunt coordinator, Cliffhanger (also known as Cliffhanger--l'ultima sfida and Cliffhanger, traque au sommet), TriStar, 1993
- Splitting Heirs, Universal, 1993
- Frankenstein (also known as Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein"),TriStar, 1994
- Braveheart, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1995
- Funny Bones, Buena Vista, 1995
- GoldenEye, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1995
- Hamlet (also known as William Shakespeare's "Hamlet"), Columbia, 1996
- 101 Dalmatians, Buena Vista, 1996
- Fierce Creatures, Universal, 1997
- Titanic, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1997
- Saving Private Ryan, DreamWorks, 1998
- The Mummy, Universal, 1999
- Swing, Entertainment Film Distributors, 1999
- The World Is Not Enough (also known as Pressure Point and T.W.I.N.E.), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1999
- Vertical Limit, Columbia, 2000
- Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (also known as Tomb Raider), Paramount, 2001
- Enough, Columbia, 2002
- Beyond Borders (also known as Jenseits aller Grenzen), Paramount, 2003
- Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life (also known as LaraCroft Tomb Raider: Die Wiege des Lebens), Paramount, 2003
- Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (also known as T3 and Terminator 3--Rebellion der Maschinen), Warner Bros., 2003
- Troy, Warner Bros., 2004
- Alien Love Triangle (also known as Change of Luck), Dimension Films, 2005
- Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2005
- X-Men 3, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2006
- Film Stunt Performer
- (Uncredited) Additional stunts, A View to a Kill (also known as Ian Fleming's "A View to a Kill"), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1985
- Aliens, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1986
- The Fantasist, Almi Pictures, 1986
- The Living Daylights (also known as Ian Fleming's "The Living Daylights"), United Artists, 1987
- Superman IV: The Quest for Peace, Warner Bros., 1987
- Amsterdamned, First Floor Features, 1988
- Willow, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1988
- Batman, Warner Bros., 1989
- Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Paramount, 1989
- Licence to Kill (also known as Albert R. Broccoli's "Licence toKill" and License to Kill), United Artists, 1989
- Slipstream, Management Company Entertainment Group/Virgin Vision,1989
- Air America, TriStar, 1990
- Total Recall, TriStar, 1990
- Born to Ride, Warner Bros., 1991
- Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, Warner Bros., 1991
- Alien3, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1992
- Shadowchaser (also known as Project: Shadowchaser), 1992
- Year of the Comet, Columbia, 1992
- Cliffhanger (also known as Cliffhanger--l'ultima sfida andCliffhanger, traque au sommet), TriStar, 1993
- Splitting Heirs, Universal, 1993
- The Three Musketeers, Buena Vista, 1993
- (Uncredited) Braveheart, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1995
- (Uncredited) GoldenEye, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1995
- The Secret Agent (also known as Joseph Conrad's "The Secret Agent"), 1996
- Elizabeth (also known as Elizabeth: The Virgin Queen), Gramercy Pictures, 1998
- (Uncredited) The World Is Not Enough (also known as Pressure Point and T.W.I.N.E.), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1999
- The Island, DreamWorks, 2005
- Film Second Unit Director
- Vertical Limit, Columbia, 2000
- Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (also known as Tomb Raider), Paramount, 2001
- Enough, Columbia, 2002
- Beyond Borders (also known as Jenseits aller Grenzen), Paramount, 2003
- Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life (also known as LaraCroft Tomb Raider: Die Wiege des Lebens), Paramount, 2003
- Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (also known as T3 and Terminator 3--Rebellion der Maschinen), Warner Bros., 2003
- Troy, Warner Bros., 2004
- Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2005
- X-Men 3, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2006
- Film Director
- Adrenaline, Intermedia, c. 2006
- To Live and Drive in L.A., Warner Bros., c. 2006
- Film Work
- Other
- Action unit director, Frankenstein (also known as Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein"), TriStar, 1994
- Second unit director of photography, Enough, Columbia, 2002
- Film Appearances
- (Uncredited) First soldier, The Living Daylights (also known as Ian Fleming's "The Living Daylights"), United Artists, 1987
- (Uncredited) Tiger helicopter pilot, GoldenEye, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1995
- Fourth officer Joseph Boxhall, Titanic, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1997
- Television Stunt Coordinator
- The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (series), ABC, 1992-96
- Sherlock Holmes: The Last Vampyre (movie; also known as The Last Vampyre and Sherlock Holmes Mysteries: The Last Vampyre), Granada Television, 1993, broadcast as Sherlock Holmes: The Last Vampire, onMystery!, PBS, 1994
- Television Stunt Performer
- Miniseries
- Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil, NBC, 1985
- To Be the Best, CBS, 1992
- Television Appearances
- Movies
- (Uncredited) Secret Service officer, Blue Ice, HBO, 1993
- Specials
- Mel Gibson's "Braveheart": A Filmmaker's Passion, 2000
- Best Ever Bond, Independent Television, 2002
- Episodic
- Michael Bowman, "Bowman," Z Cars, BBC, 1973
- Car thief, "Grand Expectations," Boon, Independent Television, 1986
- Second police officer, "Extreme Prejudice," Dempsey & Makepeace, Independent Television, 1986
- Police marksman, "A Once Fluid Man," Boon, Independent Television,1987
- Himself, "Troy," HBO First Look, HBO, 2004
- Himself, "Mr. & Mrs. Smith," HBO First Look, HBO, 2005
- Television Stunt Performer
- Episodic
- "The Dream," Poirot (also known as Agatha Christie's "Poirot" and Poirot, Series One), Independent Television, 1989, broadcast onMystery!, PBS, c. 1990
- "The Underdog," Poirot (also known as Agatha Christie's "Poirot" and Poirot, Series Six), Independent Television, 1993, broadcaston Mystery!, PBS, c. 1994
- RECORDINGS
- Videos
- Himself, Inside "Licence to Kill," 1999
- Himself, Double-0 Stunts, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Home Entertainment,2000
- Himself, Inside "The Living Daylights," 2000
- Himself, Troy: An Effects Odyssey, Warner Bros. Entertainment, 2004
- Himself, Troy: In the Thick of Battle, Warner Bros. Entertainment,2004
- Video Games
- (Uncredited; in archive footage) Fourth officer Joseph Boxhall, Titanic Explorer, 1997