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Gunner Ashford(I)

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  • Art Department
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Gunner Ashford is known for District 9 (2009), Ghost in the Shell (2017) and King Kong (2005).
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    • Known for

    District 9 (2009)
    District 9
    7.9
    • Property Department
    • 2009
    Scarlett Johansson in Ghost in the Shell (2017)
    Ghost in the Shell
    6.3
    • Art Department
    • 2017
    Andy Serkis and Naomi Watts in King Kong (2005)
    King Kong
    7.2
    • Property Department
    • 2005
    Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Zoe Saldaña, Sam Worthington, Oona Chaplin, Jack Champion, and Britain Dalton in Avatar: Fire and Ash (2025)
    Avatar: Fire and Ash
    7.2
    • Art Department
    • 2025

    Credits

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    Property Department

    • East of Eden
      • lead prop armourer
      • Completed
      • TV Mini Series
      • 2026
    • Sgt. Haane
      • armourer
      • Completed
      • 2026
    • Hold Still
      • armourer
      • Post-production
    • Morgana O'Reilly and Roimata Fox in Bust Up (2026)
      Bust Up
      7.4
      TV Series
      • armourer
      • 2026
    • Aaron Eckhart, Ben Kingsley, Kate Fitzpatrick, Mark Hadlow, Angus Sampson, Madeleine West, Rosie Simei Zhao, Wenhan Li, Richard Crouchley, Dylan Torrell, Clint Elvy, Molly Belle Wright, Tony Zhou, Chrissy Jin, Fei Li, Justin Fong, Gavin Lee, Elijah Tamati, Xiaolei Yu, TJ Ampofo, Bridget Ho, Jemma Atherleigh, Pawan Sharma, Shania Goh, Muche Marare, Wendy Wei Huang, Damien Endt, Rosemary Li, Samuel Silvera, Michael Cardelle, Rarmian Newton, Sonia Dorado, John De Luca, Rob Kipa-Williams, Kelly Gale, Lucy Barrett, Priya Jain, Ryan Bown, Jacqueline Lee Geurts, and Lakota Johnson in Deep Water (2026)
      Deep Water
      5.4
      • armourer
      • 2026
    • Callan Mulvey, Richard Roxburgh, Lance Giles, and Lily Sullivan in Forgive Us All (2025)
      Forgive Us All
      4.5
      • armourer
      • 2025
    • Taika Waititi and Rhys Darby in Our Flag Means Death (2022)
      Our Flag Means Death
      7.7
      TV Series
      • armourer
      • 2023
    • Claire Varley in Stolen Lands (2023)
      Stolen Lands
      TV Series
      • armourer
      • 2023
    • Manu Bennett, Cliff Curtis, Simone Kessell, Tame Iti, Jay Ryan, and Ria Paki in Muru (2022)
      Muru
      6.4
      • armorer
      • 2022
    • Charles Edwards and Rebecca Gibney in Under the Vines (2021)
      Under the Vines
      7.2
      TV Series
      • armourer (as Peter 'Gunner' Ashford)
      • 2021–2022
    • Mothers of the Revolution (2021)
      Mothers of the Revolution
      6.5
      • armourer
      • 2021
    • Charlotte Rampling in Juniper (2021)
      Juniper
      6.6
      • armourer
      • 2021
    • Essie Davis and Thomasin McKenzie in The Justice of Bunny King (2021)
      The Justice of Bunny King
      6.7
      • armourer
      • 2021
    • Stories of Waitara (2019)
      NZ Wars
      TV Series
      • armourer
      • 2017–2021
    • Jordi Webber in Reins of War (2019)
      Reins of War
      Short
      • armourer
      • 2019
    • A War Story (2018)
      A War Story
      6.0
      • armourer
      • 2018
    • Miriama Smith, Emma Fenton, Taylor Hall, and Aggy Tarrant in Filthy Rich (2016)
      Filthy Rich
      7.1
      TV Series
      • armourer
      • 2017
    • R: Rage of the Zombies (2017)
      R: Rage of the Zombies
      9.8
      Short
      • armourer
      • 2017

    Special Effects

    • Sgt. Haane
      • special effects supervisor
      • Completed
      • 2026
    • Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins (2019)
      Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins
      7.6
      TV Series
      • special effects supervisor
      • weapons master
      • 2024
    • Jason Flemyng, Cliff Curtis, Temuera Morrison, Miriama Smith, Matia Mitai, Paku Fernandez, Kataraina Howden-Borell, Hinerangi Harawira-Nicholas, Te Wakaunua Te Kurapa, Naatana Mika, Te Rawhitiroa Bosch, Taaroto Tuapiki, Tuwhanauroa Rangihau, Matariki Whatarau, Jack Barry, and Ria Paki in In the Fire of War (2024)
      In the Fire of War
      6.3
      • weapons master
      • 2024
    • Special Forces: World's Toughest Test (2023)
      Special Forces: World's Toughest Test
      7.2
      TV Series
      • special effects supervisor
      • weapons master
      • 2023
    • Charisse Uy in Albularyo (2022)
      Albularyo
      8.0
      TV Special
      • weapons master
      • 2022
    • Josh Thomson, Luciane Buchanan, Chai Hansen, and Emilie Cocquerel in The New Legends of Monkey (2018)
      The New Legends of Monkey
      6.5
      TV Series
      • special effects floor supervisor
      • 2018
    • Jamie Bell, Abbie Cornish, Tim Pigott-Smith, and Mark Strong in 6 Days (2017)
      6 Days
      6.2
      • armourer
      • 2017
    • Tukino (2016)
      Tukino
      • special effects
      • 2016
    • Nancy Brunning and Temuera Morrison in The Patriarch (2016)
      The Patriarch
      7.1
      • special effects technician
      • 2016
    • Clear Eyes: Scourge of the Zombies (2015)
      Clear Eyes: Scourge of the Zombies
      9.6
      Short
      • armourer
      • 2015
    • Erebus: Into the Unknown (2014)
      Erebus: Into the Unknown
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • special effects: Auckland
      • 2014
    • John Leguizamo, Justin Long, Skyler Stone, and Tiya Sircar in Walking with Dinosaurs 3D (2013)
      Walking with Dinosaurs 3D
      5.2
      • special effects technician
      • 2013
    • White Lies (2013)
      White Lies
      7.1
      • armourer
      • 2013
    • Sam Neill and Oscar Kightley in Harry (2013)
      Harry
      6.8
      TV Series
      • armourer
      • 2013
    • Elisabeth Moss in Top of the Lake (2013)
      Top of the Lake
      7.4
      TV Series
      • armourer
      • 2013
    • Hugh Laurie, Eka Darville, and Xzannjah Matsi in Mr. Pip (2012)
      Mr. Pip
      7.1
      • armourer
      • 2012

    Art Department

    • East of Eden
      • head armourer
      • Completed
      • TV Mini Series
      • 2026
    • Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Zoe Saldaña, Sam Worthington, Oona Chaplin, Jack Champion, and Britain Dalton in Avatar: Fire and Ash (2025)
      Avatar: Fire and Ash
      7.2
      • head armorer
      • 2025
    • Chelsie Preston Crayford in A Remarkable Place to Die (2024)
      A Remarkable Place to Die
      7.1
      TV Series
      • head armourer
      • 2024
    • CCH Pounder, Edie Falco, Brendan Cowell, Joel David Moore, Zoe Saldaña, Sam Worthington, Bailey Bass, and Britain Dalton in Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)
      Avatar: The Way of Water
      7.5
      • head armourer
      • 2022
    • Portia Doubleday, Lucy Hale, and Charlotte McKinney in Fantasy Island (2020)
      Fantasy Island
      4.9
      • supervising armourer
      • 2020
    • Tom Cruise, Alec Baldwin, Angela Bassett, Ving Rhames, Henry Cavill, Rebecca Ferguson, and Simon Pegg in Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018)
      Mission: Impossible - Fallout
      7.7
      • weapons supervisor: New Zealand
      • 2018
    • Scarlett Johansson in Ghost in the Shell (2017)
      Ghost in the Shell
      6.3
      • supervising armourer
      • 2017
    • Chiwetel Ejiofor, Chris Pine, and Margot Robbie in Z for Zachariah (2015)
      Z for Zachariah
      6.0
      • supervising armourer
      • 2015

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Peter 'Gunner' Ashford

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