James Armstrong(II)
- Stunts
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
- Producer
James Armstrong is a director, recently helming an episode of the top network TV show, Fear The Walking Dead, for AMC.
He wrote and directed the Inaugural NuHo film festival 'audience award' winning short film, The Woods.
He also directed for 'Al Gore's current TV's network, viewed in the US and UK in more than 51 million households and
An established second generation stunt man, James actually grew up apprenticing as a production assistant & assistant director on movie sets with his father, Andy & uncle, Vic Armstrong. Both well established in the film industry, leading countless action sequences as Stunt Coordinators & 2nd unit directors. This alone took James all over the world working on huge productions with each of them, building a wealth of experiences along the way, lessons he draws upon to this day.
Eventually James turned to the family trade of stunts himself and began performing for both his father & uncle, but also many other stunt coordinators on various films & tv shows, even getting nominated for a Stunt Award, for best work with a vehicle on The Green Hornet. James also doubled Wentworth Miller on the hit TV show Prison Break, for Fox, winning a SAG ensemble award.
Years later, James is now an established Stunt Coordinator with a wealth of experience in film, television, commercials & music videos.
He is married to Julie Armstrong, Hair & Makeup professional. They have two children & currently reside in Austin, Tx.
He has dual citizenship, both English & American.
He wrote and directed the Inaugural NuHo film festival 'audience award' winning short film, The Woods.
He also directed for 'Al Gore's current TV's network, viewed in the US and UK in more than 51 million households and
An established second generation stunt man, James actually grew up apprenticing as a production assistant & assistant director on movie sets with his father, Andy & uncle, Vic Armstrong. Both well established in the film industry, leading countless action sequences as Stunt Coordinators & 2nd unit directors. This alone took James all over the world working on huge productions with each of them, building a wealth of experiences along the way, lessons he draws upon to this day.
Eventually James turned to the family trade of stunts himself and began performing for both his father & uncle, but also many other stunt coordinators on various films & tv shows, even getting nominated for a Stunt Award, for best work with a vehicle on The Green Hornet. James also doubled Wentworth Miller on the hit TV show Prison Break, for Fox, winning a SAG ensemble award.
Years later, James is now an established Stunt Coordinator with a wealth of experience in film, television, commercials & music videos.
He is married to Julie Armstrong, Hair & Makeup professional. They have two children & currently reside in Austin, Tx.
He has dual citizenship, both English & American.
