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Brian O'Kelley(I)

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Production Department
  • Producer
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Brian O'Kelley is known for Arlington Road (1999), The Faculty (1998) and The Quick and the Dead (1995). He is married to Harri James. They have three children.
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    • Known for

    Tim Robbins, Jeff Bridges, and Joan Cusack in Arlington Road (1999)
    Arlington Road
    7.2
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 1999
    Elijah Wood, Josh Hartnett, Jordana Brewster, Clea DuVall, Laura Harris, and Usher in The Faculty (1998)
    The Faculty
    6.6
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 1998
    Sharon Stone and Gene Hackman in The Quick and the Dead (1995)
    The Quick and the Dead
    6.5
    • Production Department
    • 1995
    Fargo (1996)
    Fargo
    8.1
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 1996

    Credits

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    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Elizabeth Perkins, John Cho, Ken Jeong, Vivian Wu, Tiffany Haddish, Zach Woods, Jack Whitehall, Paul Walter Hauser, Zoë Chao, Sam Richardson, Anna Konkle, and Poppy Liu in The Afterparty (2022)
      The Afterparty
      7.3
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 2023
    • Niecy Nash in The Rookie: Feds (2022)
      The Rookie: Feds
      5.4
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 2023
    • Players (2022)
      Players
      7.4
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 2022
    • Katey Sagal in Rebel (2021)
      Rebel
      7.3
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 2021
    • Jurnee Smollett and Jonathan Majors in Lovecraft Country (2020)
      Lovecraft Country
      7.1
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • 2020
    • Michael Ealy, Cobie Smulders, and Jake Johnson in Stumptown (2019)
      Stumptown
      7.5
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 2019–2020
    • Kristen Bell in Veronica Mars (2004)
      Veronica Mars
      8.3
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 2019
    • Rupert Friend, Bella Heathcote, and Jack Reynor in Strange Angel (2018)
      Strange Angel
      7.0
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • second assistant director
      • 2018
    • Sterling K. Brown, Chrissy Metz, and Faithe Herman in This Is Us (2016)
      This Is Us
      8.7
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • 2018
    • Rob Lowe, Marcia Gay Harden, Luis Guzmán, and Boris Kodjoe in Code Black (2015)
      Code Black
      8.1
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • 2017
    • Scream Queens (2015)
      Scream Queens
      7.1
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • 2016
    • Nathan Fillion and Stana Katic in Castle (2009)
      Castle
      8.1
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • second assistant director
      • 2011–2016
    • Sally Field, Calista Flockhart, Balthazar Getty, Rachel Griffiths, Sarah Jane Morris, John Pyper-Ferguson, Matthew Rhys, Ron Rifkin, Patricia Wettig, and Dave Annable in Brothers & Sisters (2006)
      Brothers & Sisters
      7.5
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • first assistant director
      • 2009–2011
    • James Gandolfini and Max Records in Where the Wild Things Are (2009)
      Where the Wild Things Are
      6.7
      • second assistant director: additional photography
      • 2009
    • Tony Shalhoub in Monk (2002)
      Monk
      8.1
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 2007

    Production Department

    • What They Wanted, What They Got
      5.4
      Short
      • production consultant
      • 2001
    • Sharon Stone and Gene Hackman in The Quick and the Dead (1995)
      The Quick and the Dead
      6.5
      • set production assistant
      • 1995
    • Val Kilmer, Bill Paxton, Sam Elliott, and Kurt Russell in Tombstone (1993)
      Tombstone
      7.8
      • production assistant: second unit
      • 1993
    • Johnny Depp in What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993)
      What's Eating Gilbert Grape
      7.7
      • production assistant (as Brian L. O'Kelley)
      • 1993
    • Milla Jovovich, Rory Cochrane, Sasha Jenson, and Jason London in Dazed and Confused (1993)
      Dazed and Confused
      7.6
      • set production assistant (as Brian L. O'Kelley)
      • 1993
    • Willy/Milly (1986)
      Willy/Milly
      5.3
      • production assistant
      • 1986

    Producer

    • For Nicole
      • producer
      • Post-production
    • O'Kelley Legends: 2e Behind the Scenes (2021)
      O'Kelley Legends: 2e Behind the Scenes
      • producer
      • 2021
    • Daniel Roebuck and Madelyn Dundon in Getting Grace (2017)
      Getting Grace
      7.0
      • co-producer (as Brian O'Kelly)
      • 2017
    • Out of These Rooms (2002)
      Out of These Rooms
      6.6
      • producer
      • 2002

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Brian L. O'Kelley
    • Spouse
      • Harri James? - present (3 children)

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