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Lynn Struiksma

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Production Department
  • Actor
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Lynn Struiksma was born on 11 October 1968 in San Diego, California, USA. He is an assistant director and actor, known for Behind the Candelabra (2013), Planet of the Apes (2001) and The Prestige (2006).
BornOctober 11, 1968
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      • 1 win total

    Known for

    Behind the Candelabra (2013)
    Behind the Candelabra
    7.0
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2013
    Planet of the Apes (2001)
    Planet of the Apes
    5.7
    • Production Department
    • 2001
    Christian Bale, Hugh Jackman, and Scarlett Johansson in The Prestige (2006)
    The Prestige
    8.5
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2006
    Paul (2011)
    Paul
    6.9
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2011

    Credits

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    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy in Hocus Pocus 2 (2022)
      Hocus Pocus 2
      6.0
      • second assistant director
      • 2022
    • Melissa McCarthy in The Starling (2021)
      The Starling
      6.4
      • second assistant director
      • 2021
    • Terrence Howard and Taraji P. Henson in Empire (2015)
      Empire
      7.4
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • 2017–2019
    • Michaela Watkins, Tommy Dewey, and Tara Lynne Barr in Casual (2015)
      Casual
      7.5
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • 2017
    • Frank Grillo in Kingdom (2014)
      Kingdom
      8.5
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • 2017
    • Parker Posey, Ed Begley Jr., Don Lake, Jane Lynch, Christopher Moynihan, Chris O'Dowd, Tom Bennett, Sarah Baker, and Zach Woods in Mascots (2016)
      Mascots
      5.8
      • second second assistant director
      • 2016
    • Jorma Taccone, Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer, and The Lonely Island in Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping (2016)
      Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
      6.7
      • second second assistant director
      • 2016
    • Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Downey Jr., James Spader, Paul Bettany, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Elizabeth Olsen, Jeremy Renner, Mark Ruffalo, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, and Chris Hemsworth in Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)
      Avengers: Age of Ultron
      7.3
      • second assistant director: US
      • 2015
    • Al Pacino in Danny Collins (2015)
      Danny Collins
      7.0
      • second second assistant director
      • 2015
    • Josh Casaubon in Down Dog (2015)
      Down Dog
      5.2
      TV Short
      • second assistant director
      • 2015
    • Justin Baldoni, Gina Rodriguez, and Brett Dier in Jane the Virgin (2014)
      Jane the Virgin
      7.8
      TV Series
      • second second assistant director
      • 2014–2019
    • Emma Roberts in Delirium (2014)
      Delirium
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • second assistant director
      • 2014
    • Jeff Garlin, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Troy Gentile, Hayley Orrantia, and Sean Giambrone in The Goldbergs' Excellent Adventure (2021)
      The Goldbergs
      8.0
      TV Series
      • second second assistant director
      • 2013–2014
    • Grace Gummer in Paloma (2013)
      Paloma
      6.9
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • 2013
    • Behind the Candelabra (2013)
      Behind the Candelabra
      7.0
      • second second assistant director
      • 2013

    Production Department

    • Brad Pitt, George Clooney, Julia Roberts, Matt Damon, and Andy Garcia in Ocean's Eleven (2001)
      Ocean's Eleven
      7.7
      • set production assistant
      • 2001
    • Planet of the Apes (2001)
      Planet of the Apes
      5.7
      • production assistant
      • 2001
    • Frances McDormand, Billy Bob Thornton, and James Gandolfini in The Man Who Wasn't There (2001)
      The Man Who Wasn't There
      7.5
      • set production assistant
      • 2001
    • John Travolta, Don Cheadle, Halle Berry, and Hugh Jackman in Swordfish (2001)
      Swordfish
      6.5
      • set production assistant
      • 2001
    • Tom Hanks in Cast Away (2000)
      Cast Away
      7.8
      • production assistant
      • 2000
    • Michael Douglas, Don Cheadle, Dennis Quaid, Benicio Del Toro, and Catherine Zeta-Jones in Traffic (2000)
      Traffic
      7.5
      • set production assistant
      • 2000
    • Julia Roberts in Erin Brockovich (2000)
      Erin Brockovich
      7.5
      • set production assistant
      • 2000
    • Renée Zellweger and Chris O'Donnell in The Bachelor (1999)
      The Bachelor
      5.1
      • production assistant
      • 1999
    • Jim Varney, Todd Bosley, Kristopher Kachurak, and Joey Zimmerman in Treehouse Hostage (1999)
      Treehouse Hostage
      5.2
      • set production assistant
      • 1999
    • Steve Martin and Eddie Murphy in Bowfinger (1999)
      Bowfinger
      6.5
      • set production assistant
      • 1999
    • Terence Stamp in The Limey (1999)
      The Limey
      6.9
      • set production assistant
      • 1999
    • Steve Zahn in Happy, Texas (1999)
      Happy, Texas
      6.3
      • set production assistant
      • 1999
    • Henry Winkler, Jessica Alba, Brandon Baker, Kenneth A. Brown, Tim Redwine, and Patrick Renna in P.U.N.K.S. (1998)
      P.U.N.K.S.
      4.8
      • set production assistant
      • 1998
    • Pleasantville (1998)
      Pleasantville
      7.5
      • set production assistant
      • 1998
    • Matt Stone and Trey Parker in BASEketball (1998)
      BASEketball
      6.5
      • production assistant (as Lynn Struiksna)
      • 1998

    Actor

    • Michael Douglas, Don Cheadle, Dennis Quaid, Benicio Del Toro, and Catherine Zeta-Jones in Traffic (2000)
      Traffic
      7.5
      • Clown (uncredited)
      • 2000
    • Zero Hour (1998)
      Zero Hour
      7.3
      • German Machine Gunner
      • 1998
    • Lisa Gerstein in Mary Jane's Not a Virgin Anymore (1996)
      Mary Jane's Not a Virgin Anymore
      6.1
      • Fake wedding groom
      • 1996

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Lynn Struiksna
    • Height
      • 5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
    • Born
      • October 11, 1968
      • San Diego, California, USA

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