Baxley, Craig R.

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BAXLEY, Craig R.

(Craig Baxley)

PERSONAL

Addresses: Agent—Paradigm, 360 North Crescent Dr., North Bldg., Beverly Hills, CA 90210.

Career: Director, stunt coordinator, stunt actor and actor.

CREDITS

Film Work:

(Uncredited)) Stunt actor, Diamonds Are Forever (also known as Ian Fleming's "Diamonds Are Forever"), United Artists, 1971.

(As Craig Baxley) Stunt actor, What's Up, Doc?, Warner Bros., 1972.

(Uncredited) Stunt driver, Charley Varrick (also known as Kill Charley Varrick), Universal, 1973.

Stunt actor, The White Dawn, Paramount, 1974.

Stunt driver and stunt double (for actor Warren Beatty), The Parallex View, Paramount, 1974.

(Uncredited) Stunt driver, Mr. Majestyk, United Artists, 1974.

Stunt supervisor, Welcome to Arrow Beach, Warner Bros., 1974.

Stunt actor and stunt double (for Beatty), Shampoo, Columbia, 1975.

(As Craig Baxley) Stunt actor, Rollerball, United Artists, 1975.

(Uncredited) Stunt actor, Logan's Run, United Artists, 1976.

(Uncredited) Stunt driver, Close Encounters of the Third Kind (also known as CE3K and Close Encounters of the Third Kind: Special Edition), Columbia, 1977.

(Uncredited) Stunt coordinator and stunt double (for Beatty), Heaven Can Wait, 1978.

(As Craig Baxley) Stunt performer and (uncredited) stunt driver, Foul Play, Paramount, 1978.

Fight arranger, Tomorrow Never Comes, 1978.

Stunt coordinator, The Warriors, Paramount, 1979.

(As Craig Baxley) Stunt actor, Nightwing, Columbia, 1979.

(As Craig Baxley) Stunt coordinator, Delta Fox, Independent United, 1979.

(As Craig Baxley) Stunt coordinator, The Long Riders, United Artists, 1980.

(As Craig Baxley) Stunt actor and stunt coordinator, Wholly Moses!, Columbia, 1980.

(As Craig Baxley) Stunt coordinator, Take This Job and Shove It, AVCO Embassy Pictures, 1981.

Second unit director: Spain, Reds, Paramount, 1981.

(As Craig Baxley) Stunt coordinator, The Seduction, AVCO Embassy Pictures, 1982.

(As Craig Baxley) Second unit stunt coordinator:, Six Pack, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1982.

Second unit director and stunt coordinator, Predator, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1987.

Director, Action Jackson, Lorimar Film Entertainment, 1988.

Director, I Come in Peace (also known as Dark Angel), Triumph Films, 1990.

Director, Stone Cold, Columbia, 1991.

Director, Bad Day on the Block (also known as The Fireman and Under Pressure), New City Releasing, 1997.

Director, Left Behind: World at War, Sony Pictures Entertainment, 2005.

Film Appearances:

(As Craig Baxley) Van Sickle, Charly Varrick (also known as Kill Charley Varrick), Universal, 1973.

Zero to Sixty, Samuel Goldwyn, 1978.

Punk, The Warriors, Paramount, 1979.

Himself, If It Bleeds We Can Kill It: The Making of "Predator" (documentary short), Twentieth Century-Fox Home Entertainment, 2001.

Television Work; Series:

(Uncredited) Stunt actor, Kolchak: The Night Stalker, ABC, 1974.

Second unit director, Harry O, ABC, 1974.

Second unit director, stunt coordinator, and stunt driver, The Dukes of Hazzard, CBS, 1979.

Second unit director and stunt coordinator, The A-Team, NBC, 1983.

Television Work; Miniseries:

Stunt actor, The Top of the Hill, syndicated, 1980.

Director, Storm of the Century (also known as Stephen King's "Storm of the Century"), ABC, 1999.

Director, Rose Red (also known as Stephen King's "Rose Red"), ABC, 2002.

Director, Kingdom Hospital (also known as Stephen King's "Kingdom Hospital"), ABC, 2004.

Director, The Triangle, Sci-Fi Channel, 2005.

Television Director; Movies:

Raven: Return of the Black Dragons, 1992.

Revenge on the Highway (also known as Silent Thunder), NBC, 1992.

A Family Torn Apart (also known as Sudden Fury: A Family Torn Apart), NBC, 1993.

Deep Red, Sci-Fi Channel, 1994.

Deconstructing Sarah, USA Network, 1994.

The Avenging Angel, TNT, 1995.

Twisted Desire, NBC, 1996.

Twilight Man, Starz!, 1996.

Silencing Mary (also known as Campus Justice), NBC, 1998.

Chameleon II: Death Match, UPN, 1999.

A Touch of Hope, NBC, 1999.

The Glow, Fox, 2002.

Sniper 2 (also known as Sniper II), 2002.

The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer, ABC, 2003.

Television Stunts; Movies:

Search for the Gods, ABC, 1975.

Mind Over Murder, CBS, 1979.

Death Car on the Freeway, CBS, 1979.

The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite, syndicated, 1981.

Television Stunt Coordinator; Movies:

Death Car on the Freeway, CBS, 1979.

Television Work; Pilot Movies:

Second unit director and stunt coordinator, Hunter, NBC, 1984.

Television Director; Specials:

Shadow-Ops, UPN, 1995.

Television Director; Episodic:

Directed episodes of The A-Team, NBC; and Raven, CBS.

Television Appearances; Movies:

(As Craig Baxley) Bobby, Mind Over Murder (also known as Deadly Vision), CBS, 1979.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Rollo, "Foul-Up," Chase, NBC, 1973.

(As Craig Baxley) "Mr. R.I.N.G.," Kolchak: The Night Stalker, ABC, 1975.

Robert Gurney, "Primal Scream," Kolchak: The Night Stalker, ABC, 1975.

Rolf Anderson, "Legacy of Terror," Kolchak: The Night Stalker, ABC, 1975.

The creature, "The Sentry," Kolchak: The Night Stalker, ABC, 1975.

Guy rollerblader, "Leave It to Weaver," ER, NBC, 1999.

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