Director Quote by Hal Needham

There's a lot of directing within the stunt coordinator's job.

— David Leitch

As a stunt guy, you become a mini-director. You're talking to actors about performance.

— David Leitch

Before becoming an action director in 1990, my father was a stunt man for about 8 years. During that time, he was body double…

— Vicky Kaushal

Stunt coordinating is a good training ground for directing because you have exposure to all the departments in film.

— David Leitch

So there was always a stunt coordinator on those films that was from Stunts Unlimited and I was just one of the young warriors…

— David R. Ellis

Film is a collaborative art form. I don't know why you wouldn't recognize the stunt performers.

— David Leitch

I don't do stunts and I don't think many actors do. For an actor to say they do their own stunts I don't think…

— Nick Stahl

It's better to find a stunt person who can act. It's easier to do that than to find an actor who can do a…

— Doug Liman

I haven't done a lot of action movies, so it's kind of fun to get to do a lot of stunt work.

— Mark-Paul Gosselaar

Stunt people are amazing at what they do, but they're not actors.

— Esme Creed-Miles

My son, Tony Vincent, is a stuntman. He doubles for Jim Caviezel on 'Person of Interest.' He works really hard.

— Frank Vincent

If a producer has 5 million bucks tied up in a picture, he's not about to let a guy like Burt Reynolds wreck a…

— Hal Needham