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Craig R. Baxley
Los Angeles, California, USA
Craig Redding Baxley (born October 20, 1949) is an American actor, director, author, and stunt performer. He is best known for his work in the action and thriller genres. Beginni…
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Craig Redding Baxley (born October 20, 1949) is an American actor, director, author, and stunt performer. He is best known for his work in the action and thriller genres. Beginning his career as a stunt performer, he was hired to perform stunts in number of notable television series namely Police Story, Harry O, Rich Man, Poor Man Book II, Gemini Man, Roots, M*A*S*H, The Dukes of Hazzard and The A-Team (his head directorial debut). He also worked as a stunt coordinator and second unit director on the feature films The Warriors (1979), The Long Riders (1980), Reds (1981) and Predator (1987). Baxley also appeared in four episodes of Kolchak: The Night Stalker, as well having small roles in Chase, Mannix, Bearcats!, Marcus Welby, M.D. and S.W.A.T. In 1987, he made his feature film directorial debut with Action Jackson. His other feature film credits are I Come in Peace (1991), Stone Cold (1991) and Sniper 2 (2002). Baxley's other television directing credits include miniseries based on Stephen King works namely Storm of the Century (1999), Rose Red (2002), The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer (2003), Kingdom Hospital (2004), as well as The Triangle (2005) and The Lost Room (2006). Some of his television film credits include A Family Torn Apart (1993), Twisted Desire (1996) and Silencing Mary (1998) both starring Melissa Joan Hart.
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Movies and shows, newest first
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2023
King on Screen
Movie Self
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2018
Henchman: The Al Leong Story
Movie Self
- 2015
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2008
Aces 'N' Eights
Movie Director
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2006
The Lost Room
TV show Director
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2005
The Triangle
TV show Director
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2005
Left Behind: World at War
Movie Director
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2004
Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital
TV show Director
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2004
Kingdom Hospital
Movie Director
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2003
The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer
Movie Director
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2002
Sniper 2
Movie Director
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2002
The Glow
Movie Director
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2002
Rose Red
TV show Director
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2002
Unlocking Rose Red: The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer
Movie Director
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2001
Predator: Classified Action
Movie Self
- 2000
More credits
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1999
A Touch of Hope
Movie Director
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1999
Storm of the Century
TV show Director
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1999
Chameleon II: Death Match
Movie Director
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1998
Silencing Mary
Movie Director
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1997
Under Pressure
Movie Director
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1996
Twilight Man
Movie Director
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1996
Twisted Desire
Movie Director
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1995
The Avenging Angel
Movie Director
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1994
Deconstructing Sarah
Movie Director
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1994
Deep Red
Movie Director
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1993
Sudden Fury
Movie Director
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1992
Revenge on the Highway
Movie Director
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1992
Raven: Return of the Black Dragons
Movie Director
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1991
Stone Cold
Movie Director
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1990
Dark Angel
Movie Director
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1988
Action Jackson
Movie Director
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1987
Predator
Movie Stunt Coordinator
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1983
The A-Team
TV show Stunt Coordinator
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1982
The Renegades
Movie Second Unit Director
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1982
Six Pack
Movie Stunt Driver
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1982
The Seduction
Movie Stunt Coordinator
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1981
Reds
Movie Second Unit Director
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1981
Honky Tonk Freeway
Movie Stunts
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1981
Take This Job and Shove It
Movie Stunt Coordinator
