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Dan Short(I)

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Production Department
  • Camera and Electrical Department
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Dan Short is known for I Am Number Four (2011), The Next Three Days (2010) and Warrior (2011).
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    • Known for

    Alex Pettyfer in I Am Number Four (2011)
    I Am Number Four
    6.1
    • Production Department
    • 2011
    Russell Crowe in The Next Three Days (2010)
    The Next Three Days
    7.3
    • Production Department
    • 2010
    Joel Edgerton and Tom Hardy in Warrior (2011)
    Warrior
    8.1
    • Production Department(as Daniel Short)
    • 2011
    Kenneth Branagh, Kevin Costner, Keira Knightley, and Chris Pine in Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014)
    Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit
    6.2
    • Production Department
    • 2014

    Credits

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    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Melissa Roxburgh in The Hunting Party (2025)
      The Hunting Party
      6.7
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • 2026
    • The Beauty (2026)
      The Beauty
      6.6
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • 2026
    • Tom Selleck, Bridget Moynahan, Donnie Wahlberg, and Will Estes in Blue Bloods (2010)
      Blue Bloods
      7.7
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • 2021–2024
    • Monsterland (2020)
      Monsterland
      5.7
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • 2020
    • James Franco, Lawrence Gilliard Jr., and Maggie Gyllenhaal in The Deuce (2017)
      The Deuce
      8.1
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • second second assistant director
      • 2017–2019
    • Ella Purnell in Sweetbitter (2018)
      Sweetbitter
      7.0
      TV Series
      • second assistant director (as Daniel Short)
      • 2019
    • Tamala Jones, Taraji P. Henson, Wendi McLendon-Covey, and Phoebe Robinson in What Men Want (2019)
      What Men Want
      5.4
      • second assistant director: second unit
      • 2019
    • Escape at Dannemora (2018)
      Escape at Dannemora
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • second second assistant director: Pittsburgh Shoot (uncredited)
      • 2018
    • Castle Rock (2018)
      Castle Rock
      7.5
      TV Series
      • second second assistant director: West Virginia Shoot (uncredited)
      • 2018
    • 1/1 (2018)
      1/1
      5.9
      • first assistant director
      • 2018
    • Gillian Jacobs, Vanessa Bayer, and Phoebe Robinson in Ibiza (2018)
      Ibiza
      5.2
      • second second assistant director: New York shoot
      • 2018
    • Jack Cutmore-Scott in Deception (2018)
      Deception
      7.4
      TV Series
      • second second assistant director (uncredited)
      • 2018
    • Irrfan Khan and Kelly Macdonald in Puzzle (2018)
      Puzzle
      6.7
      • second second assistant director
      • 2018
    • Laurence Fishburne, Steve Carell, and Bryan Cranston in Last Flag Flying (2017)
      Last Flag Flying
      6.9
      • second assistant director: New York shoot
      • 2017
    • Wagner Moura in Narcos (2015)
      Narcos
      8.7
      TV Series
      • second second assistant director: New York shoot
      • 2017

    Production Department

    • James Gandolfini and Tom Hardy in The Drop (2014)
      The Drop
      7.0
      • key set production assistant
      • 2014
    • Justin Theroux in The Leftovers (2014)
      The Leftovers
      8.3
      TV Series
      • production assistant
      • 2014
    • Kenneth Branagh, Kevin Costner, Keira Knightley, and Chris Pine in Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014)
      Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit
      6.2
      • production assistant
      • 2014
    • Nia Long, Monica Calhoun, Morris Chestnut, Taye Diggs, Terrence Howard, Sanaa Lathan, Melissa De Sousa, Regina Hall, and Harold Perrineau in The Best Man Holiday (2013)
      The Best Man Holiday
      6.6
      • production assistant
      • 2013
    • Promised Land (2012)
      Promised Land
      6.6
      • set production assistant
      • 2012
    • Won't Back Down (2012)
      Won't Back Down
      6.4
      • key set production assistant (as Daniel Short)
      • 2012
    • Morgan Freeman, Gary Oldman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Matthew Modine, Anne Hathaway, Marion Cotillard, and Joseph Gordon-Levitt in The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
      The Dark Knight Rises
      8.4
      • production assistant
      • 2012
    • Tom Hardy, Shia LaBeouf, and Jessica Chastain in Lawless (2012)
      Lawless
      7.2
      • production assistant (as Daniel Short)
      • 2012
    • Nick Stahl, Dash Mihok, Shohreh Aghdashloo, and Olivia Wilde in On the Inside (2011)
      On the Inside
      5.2
      • production assistant
      • 2011
    • Joel Edgerton and Tom Hardy in Warrior (2011)
      Warrior
      8.1
      • set production assistant (as Daniel Short)
      • 2011
    • Locke & Key (2011)
      Locke & Key
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • production assistant
      • 2011
    • Kevin Bacon, Jason Flemyng, January Jones, Rose Byrne, Nicholas Hoult, James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Lucas Till, Jennifer Lawrence, and Zoë Kravitz in X-Men: First Class (2011)
      X-Men: First Class
      7.7
      • production assistant
      • 2011
    • Pamela Anderson, Chazz Palminteri, David Spade, and Chris Kattan in Hollywood & Wine (2011)
      Hollywood & Wine
      3.5
      Video
      • production assistant
      • 2011
    • Alex Pettyfer in I Am Number Four (2011)
      I Am Number Four
      6.1
      • production assistant
      • 2011
    • Penn Badgley, Blake Lively, Taylor Momsen, Leighton Meester, Jessica Szohr, Chace Crawford, and Ed Westwick in Gossip Girl (2007)
      Gossip Girl
      7.5
      TV Series
      • production assistant (specific segments)
      • 2010–2011

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • I Remember Chloe
      9.0
      TV Series
      • additional video
      • 2007

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Daniel James Short

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