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Chris Short(I)

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Actor
  • Camera and Electrical Department
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Chris Short is known for The Frighteners (1996), L.A. Confidential (1997) and The Piano (1993).
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    • Known for

    The Frighteners (1996)
    The Frighteners
    7.1
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 1996
    Kim Basinger, Russell Crowe, Kevin Spacey, Danny DeVito, and Guy Pearce in L.A. Confidential (1997)
    L.A. Confidential
    8.2
    • Officer
    • Detective at Hollywood Station
    • 1997
    Harvey Keitel and Holly Hunter in The Piano (1993)
    The Piano
    7.5
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 1993
    Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell, Rena Owen, and Calvin Tuteao in Once Were Warriors (1994)
    Once Were Warriors
    7.9
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 1994

    Credits

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    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Impossible
      • first assistant director
      • Completed
      • Short
    • The Eggplant (2020)
      The Eggplant
      8.3
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 2020–2021
    • Trophy Hunter (2018)
      Trophy Hunter
      Short
      • first assistant director
      • 2018
    • Human (2018)
      Human
      6.5
      Video
      • first assistant director
      • 2018
    • Born to Dance (2015)
      Born to Dance
      5.3
      • first assistant director
      • 2015
    • Rain (2001)
      Rain
      6.9
      • first assistant director (as Christopher Short)
      • 2001
    • Savage Honeymoon (1999)
      Savage Honeymoon
      6.0
      • first assistant director
      • 1999
    • Aberration (1997)
      Aberration
      4.7
      • first assistant director
      • 1997
    • The Frighteners (1996)
      The Frighteners
      7.1
      • first assistant director
      • 1996
    • Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell, Rena Owen, and Calvin Tuteao in Once Were Warriors (1994)
      Once Were Warriors
      7.9
      • first assistant director
      • 1994
    • Kevin Sorbo and Roma Downey in Hercules and the Amazon Women (1994)
      Hercules and the Amazon Women
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • first assistant director
      • 1994
    • Jacqueline McKenzie and Saskia Reeves in Traps (1993)
      Traps
      6.6
      • first assistant director
      • 1993
    • Harvey Keitel and Holly Hunter in The Piano (1993)
      The Piano
      7.5
      • first assistant director: second unit
      • 1993
    • Braindead (1992)
      Braindead
      7.4
      • first assistant director
      • 1992
    • He-Play (1990)
      He-Play
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 1991
    • The Rogue Stallion (1990)
      The Rogue Stallion
      7.3
      TV Movie
      • first assistant director
      • 1990

    Actor

    • Kim Basinger, Russell Crowe, Kevin Spacey, Danny DeVito, and Guy Pearce in L.A. Confidential (1997)
      L.A. Confidential
      8.2
      • Officer
      • Detective at Hollywood Station
      • 1997
    • Braindead (1992)
      Braindead
      7.4
      • Customs Official
      • 1992
    • The Mad Dog Gang Spooks Wilkie, Wink Wink and the Wobbler
      TV Movie
      • Country Boy
      • 1980

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Pictures (1981)
      Pictures
      5.2
      • grip
      • 1981

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Christopher Short

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