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David Sardi

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Production Department
  • Writer
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David Sardi
David Sardi is known for Avengers: Infinity War (2018), CHIPS (2017) and Hancock (2008). He was previously married to Susan Fazekas.
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    • Awards
      • 1 win total

    Known for

    Don Cheadle, Robert Downey Jr., Josh Brolin, Vin Diesel, Paul Bettany, Bradley Cooper, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Elizabeth Olsen, Chris Pratt, Mark Ruffalo, Zoe Saldaña, Benedict Wong, Anthony Mackie, Chris Hemsworth, Dave Bautista, Benedict Cumberbatch, Chadwick Boseman, Sebastian Stan, Danai Gurira, Karen Gillan, Pom Klementieff, Letitia Wright, and Tom Holland in Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
    Avengers: Infinity War
    8.4
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2018
    Michael Peña and Dax Shepard in CHIPS (2017)
    CHIPS
    6.0
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2017
    Will Smith in Hancock (2008)
    Hancock
    6.4
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2008
    Aaron Paul in Need for Speed (2014)
    Need for Speed
    6.4
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2014

    Credits

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    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Tatiana Maslany in She Hulk: Attorney at Law (2022)
      She Hulk: Attorney at Law
      5.2
      TV Mini Series
      • first assistant director (as David R. Sardi)
      • 2022
    • Tom Hanks, Seamus, and Caleb Landry Jones in Finch (2021)
      Finch
      6.9
      • first assistant director: additional photography, Los Angeles
      • 2021
    • Paul Giamatti, Dwayne Johnson, Jesse Plemons, Edgar Ramírez, Emily Blunt, and Jack Whitehall in Jungle Cruise (2021)
      Jungle Cruise
      6.5
      • first assistant director: second unit
      • 2021
    • Owen Wilson, Tara Strong, Tom Hiddleston, Sophia Di Martino, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, and Wunmi Mosaku in Loki (2021)
      Loki
      8.2
      TV Series
      • first assistant director: additional photography unit
      • 2021
    • Paul Bettany, Elizabeth Olsen, Kat Dennings, Kathryn Hahn, Randall Park, and Teyonah Parris in WandaVision (2021)
      WandaVision
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • first assistant director: second unit, Los Angeles
      • 2021
    • Keanu Reeves, William Sadler, Alex Winter, Kristen Schaal, Sharon Gee, Anthony Carrigan, Samara Weaving, Kid Cudi, and Jack Haven in Bill & Ted Face the Music (2020)
      Bill & Ted Face the Music
      5.9
      • first assistant director
      • 2020
    • Samuel L. Jackson, Don Cheadle, Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Brie Larson, Elizabeth Olsen, Chris Pratt, Jeremy Renner, Paul Rudd, Mark Ruffalo, Zoe Saldaña, Benedict Wong, Anthony Mackie, Chris Hemsworth, Dave Bautista, Benedict Cumberbatch, Evangeline Lilly, Chadwick Boseman, Sebastian Stan, Danai Gurira, Tessa Thompson, Karen Gillan, Pom Klementieff, Letitia Wright, and Tom Holland in Avengers: Endgame (2019)
      Avengers: Endgame
      8.4
      • first assistant director: second unit
      • 2019
    • Don Cheadle, Robert Downey Jr., Josh Brolin, Vin Diesel, Paul Bettany, Bradley Cooper, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Elizabeth Olsen, Chris Pratt, Mark Ruffalo, Zoe Saldaña, Benedict Wong, Anthony Mackie, Chris Hemsworth, Dave Bautista, Benedict Cumberbatch, Chadwick Boseman, Sebastian Stan, Danai Gurira, Karen Gillan, Pom Klementieff, Letitia Wright, and Tom Holland in Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
      Avengers: Infinity War
      8.4
      • first assistant director: second unit
      • 2018
    • Michael Peña and Dax Shepard in CHIPS (2017)
      CHIPS
      6.0
      • first assistant director
      • 2017
    • Corey Hawkins in 24: Legacy (2016)
      24: Legacy
      6.3
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 2016
    • Shailene Woodley, Miles Teller, Zoë Kravitz, Nadia Hilker, Theo James, and Ansel Elgort in The Divergent Series: Allegiant (2016)
      The Divergent Series: Allegiant
      5.7
      • first assistant director: second unit
      • 2016
    • Mark Wahlberg and Seth MacFarlane in Ted 2 (2015)
      Ted 2
      6.3
      • first assistant director: credit sequence
      • 2015
    • Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jason Clarke, Jai Courtney, and Emilia Clarke in Terminator Genisys (2015)
      Terminator Genisys
      6.3
      • first assistant director
      • 2015
    • Aaron Paul in Need for Speed (2014)
      Need for Speed
      6.4
      • first assistant director
      • 2014
    • Bruce Willis, Dwayne Johnson, Lee Byung-hun, Elodie Yung, Channing Tatum, and Adrianne Palicki in G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013)
      G.I. Joe: Retaliation
      5.7
      • first assistant director: second unit
      • 2013

    Production Department

    • Dustin Hoffman and John Malkovich in Death of a Salesman (1985)
      Death of a Salesman
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • production assistant
      • 1985
    • Griffin Dunne in After Hours (1985)
      After Hours
      7.6
      • production assistant
      • 1985
    • Jack Nicholson and Kathleen Turner in Prizzi's Honor (1985)
      Prizzi's Honor
      6.7
      • set production assistant: New York
      • 1985
    • Matt Dillon and Janet Jones in The Flamingo Kid (1984)
      The Flamingo Kid
      6.2
      • production assistant
      • 1984
    • Robert De Niro and Meryl Streep in Falling in Love (1984)
      Falling in Love
      6.5
      • production assistant
      • 1984
    • Robin Williams and Walter Matthau in The Survivors (1983)
      The Survivors
      5.8
      • production assistant
      • 1983
    • Dustin Hoffman in Tootsie (1982)
      Tootsie
      7.4
      • production assistant
      • 1982
    • Vic Noto in Vigilante (1982)
      Vigilante
      6.5
      • production assistant
      • 1982
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    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • David R. Sardi
    • Height
      • 6′ 5½″ (1.97 m)
    • Spouse
      • Susan Fazekas1988 - January 12, 2006 (her death, 1 child)

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      His father owns the Sardi restaurant in New York City.

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