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Nick Plantico(1966-2021)

  • Special Effects
  • Stunts
  • Producer
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Nick Plantico
Nick Plantico was born on 7 February 1966 in Los Angeles County, California, USA. He was a producer, known for Harsh Times (2005), Titanic (1997) and Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002). He died on 12 February 2021.
BornFebruary 7, 1966
DiedFebruary 12, 2021(55)
BornFebruary 7, 1966
DiedFebruary 12, 2021(55)
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  • Awards
    • 1 nomination total

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Known for

Christian Bale in Harsh Times (2005)
Harsh Times
6.8
  • Stunts
  • 2005
Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Billy Zane, Kathy Bates, and Frances Fisher in Titanic (1997)
Titanic
8.0
  • Special Effects
  • 1997
Mike Myers, Michael Caine, Beyoncé, and Verne Troyer in Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002)
Austin Powers in Goldmember
6.3
  • Additional Crew
  • 2002
Edward Conna, Laura Cordova, Luke Goss, Doug O'Dell, Edward L. Plumb, Nadia Reed, Spice Williams-Crosby, Jack Tucker, America Young, Anthony Eikner, Jon Myers, Nancy Brindley Bhagia, Patrea Patrick, George Crayton, Anthony Parvino, Katie Eischen, Jordan Miller, Scott James, Steve Benton, Gabriel Nunez, Mike Duran, Ruben Duran, Jeff Lewis, Christian Duran Michael, Donald Flaherty, and Samuel Paul in The Dead Undead (2010)
The Dead Undead
3.0
  • Special Effects
  • 2010

Credits

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Special Effects

  • Absurdist (2021)
    Absurdist
    • special effects
    • 2021
  • Southern Survival (2020)
    Southern Survival
    5.4
    TV Series
    • special effects technician
    • 2020
  • Street Survivors: The True Story of the Lynyrd Skynyrd Plane Crash (2020)
    Street Survivors: The True Story of the Lynyrd Skynyrd Plane Crash
    5.2
    • special effects foreman
    • 2020
  • The Night (2020)
    The Night
    5.5
    • special effects supervisor
    • 2020
  • The Drone (2019)
    The Drone
    4.0
    • special effects coordinator
    • 2019
  • Lance Henriksen, Richard Riehle, Tony Todd, and Michael Eklund in West of Hell (2018)
    West of Hell
    3.6
    • special effects coordinator
    • 2018
  • Unfriended: Dark Web (2018)
    Unfriended: Dark Web
    6.1
    • pyrotechnician
    • 2018
  • Cole Carter in Betrayed (2016)
    Betrayed
    7.3
    TV Series
    • special effects coordinator
    • 2016–2018
  • Like Father, Like Son (2017)
    Like Father, Like Son
    Short
    • special effects supervisor
    • 2017
  • Brothers in Arms (2017)
    Brothers in Arms
    4.7
    • special effects coordinator
    • 2017
  • Paul Sorvino, Mischa Barton, and Markiss McFadden in Executor (2017)
    Executor
    4.0
    • special effects
    • 2017
  • Gunwalkers (2017)
    Gunwalkers
    8.0
    Short
    • special effects foreman
    • 2017
  • Kayla Compton in Attack of the Killer Donuts (2016)
    Attack of the Killer Donuts
    3.9
    • special effects: pyrotechnics
    • 2016
  • Ismail Bashey, Shashawnee Hall, Lyle Howry, Bradford May, Joe Ordaz, Mark Ryan, Marlo DiCrasto, Colleen Shannon, Shaun Paul Piccinino, John Brickner, Quincy Brown, Frank Trigg, Jay Hieron, Brendan Howry, Sean Stewart, Patrick Tatten, Casper Smart, Anton Narinskiy, Brett R. Miller, Christian Hicks, Mindy Robinson, Uriah Hall, Brenton Jones, Emanuel Newton, Gary Arristos, Joseph Sims, Natalia Borowsky, Radcliff Redding, Shannon Gallagher, Raul Ramirez III, Aysha Khan, and Christofer Carlson in Street (2015)
    Street
    4.4
    • special effects foreman
    • 2015
  • Tabloid (2014)
    Tabloid
    7.5
    TV Series
    • special effects coordinator
    • 2014–2015

Stunts

  • MegaDrive
    • stunt coordinator
    • Released
    • TV Series
    • 2010
  • Absurdist (2021)
    Absurdist
    • stunt coordinator
    • stunts
    • 2021
  • Cypher (2021)
    Cypher
    5.2
    TV Series
    • stunt driver
    • 2021
  • Ryan Patrick Welsh, Ryann Turner, and Justin Giddings in Outpost (2020)
    Outpost
    6.4
    Short
    • stunt coordinator
    • 2020
  • Luke Goss and Ryan Guzman in April Rain (2014)
    April Rain
    2.9
    • stunt performer
    • 2014
  • Range Junkies (2013)
    Range Junkies
    8.8
    Short
    • stunt coordinator
    • 2013
  • Gina Gershon, David Arquette, Clifton Collins Jr., Emmanuelle Chriqui, and Emily Osment in Cleaners (2013)
    Cleaners
    6.2
    TV Series
    • stunt rigger
    • 2013
  • Sean Astin, Danny Glover, and Vinnie Jones in Extraction (2013)
    Extraction
    4.6
    • stunt performer
    • 2013
  • Eric Roberts, Ken Davitian, Prince Bagdasarian, Korrina Rico, and Hunter Ives in Abstraction (2013)
    Abstraction
    5.0
    • stunt driver
    • 2013
  • Shawn Hatosy, Regina King, Michael Cudlitz, and Ben McKenzie in Southland (2009)
    Southland
    8.5
    TV Series
    • stunt performer (uncredited)
    • 2013
  • Bite Me (2010)
    Bite Me
    7.5
    TV Series
    • stunt coordinator
    • safety consultant
    • 2010–2012
  • Tom Arnold, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Jon Lovitz, Ivan Sergei, Nicollette Sheridan, Rita Wilson, Wendie Malick, Camryn Manheim, Joel David Moore, and Jamie Lynn Sigler in Jewtopia (2012)
    Jewtopia
    4.5
    • stunt performer
    • 2012
  • Humans vs Zombies (2011)
    Humans vs Zombies
    3.8
    • stunt coordinator
    • 2011
  • Born to Ride (2011)
    Born to Ride
    3.2
    • assistant stunt coordinator
    • stunt rigger
    • 2011
  • Kill Kitty Kill (2011)
    Kill Kitty Kill
    Short
    • weapons supervisor
    • 2011
  • MegaDrive (2010)
    MegaDrive
    6.2
    TV Series
    • stunt coordinator
    • 2010

Producer

  • Cooker
    • producer
    • Post-production
  • Ryan Patrick Welsh, Ryann Turner, and Justin Giddings in Outpost (2020)
    Outpost
    6.4
    Short
    • co-producer
    • 2020
  • Lance Henriksen, Richard Riehle, Tony Todd, and Michael Eklund in West of Hell (2018)
    West of Hell
    3.6
    • co-producer
    • 2018
  • Bite Me (2010)
    Bite Me
    7.5
    TV Series
    • co-producer
    • 2012
  • Hardcore Hijackers Part One: Start the Clock
    Video
    • producer
    • 2012
  • Project X27 (2010)
    Project X27
    6.6
    • producer: re-shoots
    • 2010
  • Danny Trejo in Necessary Evil (2008)
    Necessary Evil
    3.0
    • associate producer
    • 2008
  • Curse of the Forty-Niner (2002)
    Curse of the Forty-Niner
    3.7
    • associate producer
    • 2002
  • Deadly Currency (1998)
    Deadly Currency
    5.0
    Video
    • associate producer
    • 1998

Personal details

  • Official site
    • Action Unlimited
  • Height
    • 6′ 5″ (1.96 m)
  • Born
    • February 7, 1966
    • Los Angeles County, California, USA
  • Died
    • February 12, 2021
  • Other works
    Special Effects Coordinator - Music video - Kevin Martin & the HiWatts "If We Could"

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Part of team that won Academy Awards for visual effects on Titanic.
  • Quotes
    Don't worry, no matter how high the fall is, the ground will break your fall...

    When asked what I do for a living, I just tell them, "I light myself on fire for money".

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