Dan Bradley is an American stunt coordinator and second unit film director. He has worked on Independence Day, Spider-Man 2, Spider-Man 3, The Bourne Supremacy, The Bourne Ultimatum, Superman Returns, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Where The Wild Things Are, Quantum of Solace, and Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol.
Bradley was born and raised in the San Fernando Valley and his early street racing around Van Nuys led him into his career in stunts.
He was originally cast to portray Jason Voorhees in Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives but was replaced by C.J. Graham. Despite this the scenes he filmed were still included in the film making this the third instance of 2 actors portraying Jason in one film.
Bradley served as the stunt coordinator and second unit for the car chase scenes in The Dukes of Hazard. Johnny Knoxville praised him saying "everyone in Hollywood wants Dan Bradley to shoot their car stuff" and cited him as a factor in his taking a role in the film.
In July 2008, Bradley was announced as the director for the MGM remake of the 1984 Cold War movie Red Dawn, and was attached to the supernatural action feature Hellified for Paramount Pictures. In 2016, he made his debut in Indian Cinema, as the Second Unit Director and Stunt co-ordinator of the Bollywood film Ghayal Once Again.
Filmography As second unit director Year Film Director 2025 The Old Guard 2 Victoria Mahoney 2023 Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny James Mangold2022 Jurassic World Dominion Colin Trevorrow Deep Water Adrian Lyne 2020 Wonder Woman 1984 Patty Jenkins 2019 Ad Astra James Gray2017 Bright David Ayer XXX: The Return of Xander Cage D.J. Caruso2016 Assassin's Creed Justin Kurzel Triple 9 John Hillcoat Ghayal: Once Again Sunny Deol2014 The Expendables 3 Patrick Hughes Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Jonathan Liebesman 2012 The Bourne Legacy Tony Gilroy 2011 Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol Brad Bird 2010 Green Zone Paul Greengrass2008 Quantum of Solace Marc Forster Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Steven Spielberg2007 Lions for Lambs Robert Redford The Bourne Ultimatum Paul Greengrass Spider-Man 3 Sam Raimi 2006 Superman Returns Bryan Singer 2005 The Dukes of Hazzard Jay Chandrasekhar2004 The Bourne Supremacy Paul Greengrass Spider-Man 2 Sam Raimi2003 Seabiscuit Gary Ross Cradle 2 the Grave Andrzej Bartkowiak 2002 Adaptation Spike Jonze2001 Swordfish Dominic Sena Texas Rangers Steve Miner Monkeybone Henry Selick1999 From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter P.J. Pesce Three Kings David O. Russell From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money Scott Spiegel 1998 Phantoms Joe Chappelle 1994 Final Combination Nigel Dick 1991 Critters 3 Kristine Peterson 1990 Blue Desert Bradley Battersby 1989 Disorganized Crime Jim Kouf1987 Dark Tower Freddie Francis DudesPenelope Spheeris 1986 Hollywood Vice Squad
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