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Vanluke Watson

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Additional Crew
  • Production Department
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Vanluke Watson is known for Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018), Transformers: The Last Knight (2017) and Masters of the Universe (2026).
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    Known for

    Woody Harrelson, Paul Bettany, Thandiwe Newton, Donald Glover, Alden Ehrenreich, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Emilia Clarke, Charlotte Louise, and Joonas Suotamo in Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)
    Solo: A Star Wars Story
    6.9
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2018
    Anthony Hopkins, Mark Wahlberg, Erik Aadahl, Jim Carter, Peter Cullen, Laura Haddock, and Isabela Merced in Transformers: The Last Knight (2017)
    Transformers: The Last Knight
    5.2
    • Production Department
    • 2017
    Jared Leto, Idris Elba, Gary Martin, James Purefoy, Morena Baccarin, Kristen Wiig, Alison Brie, Tom Wilton, James Apps, Nicholas Galitzine, Camila Mendes, Sam C. Wilson, and Kojo Attah in Masters of the Universe (2026)
    Masters of the Universe
    6.4
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2026
    Colin Firth, Samuel L. Jackson, Michael Caine, Mark Strong, Sofia Boutella, and Taron Egerton in Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014)
    Kingsman: The Secret Service
    7.7
    • Location Management
    • 2014

    Credits

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    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Godzilla x Kong: Supernova
      • Key second assistant director: London Unit
      • Post-production
      • 2027
    • The Wanted Man
      • first assistant director: splinter unit
      • first assistant director: Establisher Unit
      • Post-production
      • TV Series
    • Helena Bonham Carter, Henry Cavill, Sharon Duncan-Brewster, Himesh Patel, Millie Bobby Brown, and Louis Partridge in Enola Holmes 3 (2026)
      Enola Holmes 3
      5.7
      • key second assistant director: additional photography
      • 2026
    • Jared Leto, Idris Elba, Gary Martin, James Purefoy, Morena Baccarin, Kristen Wiig, Alison Brie, Tom Wilton, James Apps, Nicholas Galitzine, Camila Mendes, Sam C. Wilson, and Kojo Attah in Masters of the Universe (2026)
      Masters of the Universe
      6.4
      • first assistant director: creative content
      • 2026
    • Halle Berry, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, and Barry Keoghan in Crime 101 (2026)
      Crime 101
      6.8
      • floor second assistant director
      • floor second assistant director: London unit (as Vanluke Raefer Watson)
      • 2026
    • Lochlann O'Mearáin and Eleanor O'Brien in Dún Do Bhéal (2026)
      Dún Do Bhéal
      Short
      • first assistant director
      • 2026
    • Gerard Butler, Morena Baccarin, and Roman Griffin Davis in Greenland 2: Migration (2026)
      Greenland 2: Migration
      5.2
      • floor second assistant director
      • 2026
    • Cecile Sinclair, Jack Parr, Aron von Andrian, and Alexander Simkin in A Dance to the Death (2025)
      A Dance to the Death
      Short
      • first assistant director
      • 2025
    • Salma Hayek, John Malkovich, Vincent Cassel, Chris Evans, and Anya Taylor-Joy in Sacrifice (2025)
      Sacrifice
      5.8
      • crowd second assistant director
      • 2025
    • Stellan Skarsgård, Forest Whitaker, Diego Luna, Ben Mendelsohn, Genevieve O'Reilly, Alan Tudyk, Denise Gough, Faye Marsay, Kyle Soller, and Adria Arjona in Andor (2022)
      Andor
      8.6
      TV Series
      • floor second assistant director
      • 2025
    • Denzel Washington, Connie Nielsen, Pedro Pascal, and Paul Mescal in Gladiator II (2024)
      Gladiator II
      6.4
      • floor second assistant director
      • 2024
    • Jason Statham in The Beekeeper (2024)
      The Beekeeper
      6.3
      • first assistant director: action unit
      • 2024
    • Liam Hemsworth, Freya Allan, and Anya Chalotra in The Witcher (2019)
      The Witcher
      7.8
      TV Series
      • floor second assistant director
      • 2021–2023
    • The Witcher: Blood Origin (2022)
      The Witcher: Blood Origin
      5.0
      TV Mini Series
      • key second assistant director: Raven Unit
      • 2022
    • Manal Issa and Nathalie Issa in The Swimmers (2022)
      The Swimmers
      7.4
      • third assistant director
      • 2022
    • Ralph Fiennes, Djimon Hounsou, Rhys Ifans, Gemma Arterton, and Harris Dickinson in The King's Man (2021)
      The King's Man
      6.3
      • third assistant director: additional photography
      • 2021
    • Emma Stone in Cruella (2021)
      Cruella
      7.3
      • third assistant director: shadow unit (uncredited)
      • 2021

    Additional Crew

    • How to Train Your Dragon 2
      • assistant: Mr. Butler
      • Post-production
      • 2027
    • Helena Bonham Carter, Henry Cavill, Susan Wokoma, Adeel Akhtar, Sam Claflin, Millie Bobby Brown, and Louis Partridge in Enola Holmes (2020)
      Enola Holmes
      6.7
      • assistant: Mr. Bradbeer
      • 2020
    • Michelle Pfeiffer, Angelina Jolie, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Elle Fanning, Ed Skrein, and Harris Dickinson in Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019)
      Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
      6.6
      • set assistant: Michelle Pfeiffer
      • 2019
    • Morgan Freeman and Gerard Butler in Angel Has Fallen (2019)
      Angel Has Fallen
      6.4
      • cast production assistant: Mr. Butler (as Vanluke Raefer Watson)
      • 2019
    • Rami Malek in Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)
      Bohemian Rhapsody
      7.9
      • set assistant: Mr. Singer
      • 2018
    • Gary Oldman and Gerard Butler in Hunter Killer (2018)
      Hunter Killer
      6.6
      • set assistant: Mr. Butler
      • 2018
    • One More Time with Feeling (2016)
      One More Time with Feeling
      8.2
      • floor runner (as Van Watson)
      • 2016
    • Tom Hiddleston, Diego Calva, and Camila Morrone in The Night Manager (2016)
      The Night Manager
      8.0
      TV Series
      • floor runner
      • 2016
    • Anthony Hopkins and Ian McKellen in The Dresser (2015)
      The Dresser
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • additional floor runner
      • 2015
    • Tom Goodman-Hill, Katherine Parkinson, Gemma Chan, and Pixie Davies in Humans (2015)
      Humans
      7.9
      TV Series
      • additional floor runner
      • 2015
    • Trevor Eve and O-T Fagbenle in The Interceptor (2015)
      The Interceptor
      6.3
      TV Mini Series
      • additional floor runner
      • 2015
    • John Simm and David Threlfall in Code of a Killer (2015)
      Code of a Killer
      7.6
      TV Mini Series
      • additional floor runner
      • 2015
    • Mr Selfridge (2013)
      Mr Selfridge
      7.7
      TV Series
      • additional floor runner
      • 2015
    • Arthur & George (2015)
      Arthur & George
      7.1
      TV Mini Series
      • additional floor runner (uncredited)
      • 2015
    • Laurence Fox and Kevin Whately in Inspector Lewis (2006)
      Inspector Lewis
      8.2
      TV Series
      • additional floor runner (uncredited)
      • 2014
    • Yasmin Paige, Kierston Wareing, Charlotte Spencer, Jordan Stephens, Callum Turner, Tommy McDonnell, and Billy Howle in Glue (2014)
      Glue
      7.1
      TV Mini Series
      • additional floor runner
      • 2014

    Production Department

    • Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Mark Strong, Channing Tatum, and Taron Egerton in Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017)
      Kingsman: The Golden Circle
      6.7
      • additional set production assistant: second unit
      • 2017
    • Anthony Hopkins, Mark Wahlberg, Erik Aadahl, Jim Carter, Peter Cullen, Laura Haddock, and Isabela Merced in Transformers: The Last Knight (2017)
      Transformers: The Last Knight
      5.2
      • production assistant: UK
      • 2017
    • James Earl Jones, Forest Whitaker, Wen Jiang, Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Ben Mendelsohn, Daniel Naprous, Alan Tudyk, Donnie Yen, Spencer Wilding, and Riz Ahmed in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)
      Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
      7.8
      • key set production assistant: action unit
      • 2016
    • Dan Fogler, Alison Sudol, Eddie Redmayne, and Katherine Waterston in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)
      Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
      7.2
      • key set production assistant: additional photography
      • 2016
    • One More Time with Feeling (2016)
      One More Time with Feeling
      8.2
      • production assistant
      • 2016
    • Alexander Skarsgård and Margot Robbie in The Legend of Tarzan (2016)
      The Legend of Tarzan
      6.2
      • crowd additional production assistant
      • 2016
    • Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Anne Hathaway, Sacha Baron Cohen, Matt Lucas, and Mia Wasikowska in Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016)
      Alice Through the Looking Glass
      6.2
      • set production assistant: second unit
      • 2016
    • Charlize Theron, Chris Hemsworth, Emily Blunt, and Jessica Chastain in The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016)
      The Huntsman: Winter's War
      6.1
      • set production assistant: second unit
      • 2016
    • This Is Jinsy (2010)
      This Is Jinsy
      7.0
      TV Series
      • production runner
      • 2014
    • Julie Graham, Rachael Stirling, Anna Maxwell Martin, and Sophie Rundle in The Bletchley Circle (2012)
      The Bletchley Circle
      7.9
      TV Series
      • production runner
      • 2014
    • Andrew Stone and The Jive Aces in Louie Spence's Showbusiness (2011)
      Louie Spence's Showbusiness
      9.2
      TV Series
      • production team (as Van Watson)
      • 2011
    • The Million Pound Drop Live (2010)
      The Million Pound Drop Live
      5.6
      TV Series
      • production assistance (as Van Watson)
      • 2010
    • Aron Ralston in Minute to Win It (2010)
      Minute to Win It
      5.1
      TV Series
      • production team (as Van Watson)
      • 2010
    • Louie Spence in Pineapple Dance Studios (2010)
      Pineapple Dance Studios
      6.7
      TV Series
      • production team (as Van Watson)
      • 2010
    • So You Think You Can Dance (2010)
      So You Think You Can Dance
      7.9
      TV Series
      • production team (as Van Watson)
      • 2010

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    • Alternative names
      • Vanluke Raefer Watson

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