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Jeff Habberstad

Stunts | Second Unit Director or Assistant Director | Actor

Jeff Habberstad has been working in film for over 20 years. Starting as a stuntman specializing in aerial work, Jeff quickly made a name for himself, winning the award for "Best Aerial Stunt" in the first ever Stunt Awards in 1985. Jeff has gone on to receive 4 Emmy nominations, winning the Emmy for an action sequence he directed for the TV series... See full bio »

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2013 Iron Man 3 (stunt coordinator)
 
2011 Louie (TV series) (stunt coordinator - 1 episode)
– Duckling (2011) (stunt coordinator)
 
2011 Crazy, Stupid, Love. (stunts)
 
2011 Captain America: The First Avenger (utility stunts: Los Angeles)
 
2011 X-Men: First Class (stunt coordinator)
 
2011 Water for Elephants (stunts)
 
2010 Eat Pray Love (stunt coordinator)
 
2010 The Last Airbender (stunt coordinator)
 
2009 Whiteout (stunt rigger)
 
2008 The Happening (stunt coordinator)
 
2007 There Will Be Blood (stunt coordinator)
 
2007 Live Free or Die Hard (stunts)
 
2006 Lady in the Water (stunt coordinator)
 
2005 Jarhead (stunt coordinator)
 
2001-2005 Alias (TV series) (stunt coordinator - 66 episodes)
– The Index (2005) (stunt coordinator)
– A Man of His Word (2005) (stunt coordinator)
– Echoes (2005) (stunt coordinator)
– Detente (2005) (stunt coordinator)
– Nocturne (2005) (stunt coordinator)
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2004 The Village (stunt coordinator)
 
2004 Walking Tall (stunt coordinator)
 
2003 The Singing Detective (stunt coordinator)
 
2002 Signs (stunt coordinator - as Jeff Haberstad)
 
2002 Minority Report (stunts)
 
2002 Spider-Man (stunt coordinator)
 
2001 Vanilla Sky (stunts)
 
2001 Impostor (stunts - as Jeff Haberstad)
 
2001 The Shrink Is In (stunts)
 
2000 Unbreakable (stunt coordinator)
 
2000 Mission: Impossible II (stunt coordinator: second unit)
 
2000 Mission to Mars (stunt coordinator)
 
2000 My Dog Skip (stunt coordinator)
 
1999 The Sixth Sense (stunt coordinator)
 
1999 Inspector Gadget (stunt rigging coordinator)
 
1998 What Dreams May Come (stunts)
 
1998 Blade (stunts)
 
1998 The Mask of Zorro (stunts)
 
1998 Meet the Deedles (aerial stunt coordinator)
 
1998 Hard Rain (stunt coordinator)
 
1997 Switchback (stunt coordinator)
 
1997 Men in Black (stunts)
 
1997 Face/Off (stunts)
 
1997 The Relic (stunt rigger)
 
1996 Kounterfeit (video) (stunts - as Jeff Haberstat)
 
1996 Le jaguar (stunts)
 
1996 Broken Arrow (stunt coordinator: second unit)
 
1995 Sudden Death (stunts)
 
1995 Steal Big Steal Little (stunt coordinator)
 
1995 Congo (aerial stunt coordinator)
 
1995 Tank Girl (stunts)
 
1995 Top Dog (stunt player)
 
1994 Stargate (stunts - as Jeff Haberstad)
 
1994 Terminal Velocity (aerial stunts)
 
1994 It Could Happen to You (stunt coordinator)
 
1994 On Deadly Ground (stunts)
 
1993 Cyborg 2 (video) (stunt performer - as Jeff Habberstadt)
 
1993 Sugar Hill (stunt coordinator: Los Angeles)
 
1993 Hot Shots! Part Deux (stunt parachute jumper)
 
1993 Sunset Grill (stunts)
 
1992 Sidekicks (stunts - as John Jeffrey Habberstad)
 
1992 Poison Ivy (stunt coordinator: additional photography)
 
1991 Dead in the Water (TV movie) (stunts)
 
1991 The People Under the Stairs (stunts)
 
1991 Frankenstein: The College Years (TV movie) (stunt player)
 
1991 Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare (stunts)
 
1991 Point Break (aerial stunts)
 
1990 Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection (stunts)
 
1990 Cry-Baby (stunts)
 
1990 Tremors (stunt double: Kevin Bacon)
 
1989 Phantom of the Mall: Eric's Revenge (stunts)
 
1989 Shocker (stunts)
 
1989 Full Exposure: The Sex Tapes Scandal (TV movie) (stunts)
 
1988 Cheers (TV series) (stunts - 1 episode)
– Jumping Jerks (1988) (stunts)
 
1988 Heathers (stunt player)
 
1988 Bad Dreams (stunts)
 
1988 Braddock: Missing in Action III (stunt player)
 
1988 Return of the Living Dead Part II (stunt performer)
 
1987 Russkies (stunts)
 
1987 The Lost Boys (stunts - as Jeff Haberstad)
 
1986 Chopping Mall (stunts)
 
1985 Sword of Heaven (stunt coordinator)
 
1985 Code Name: Foxfire (TV series) (stunt performer - 1 episode)
– Tell Me That You Love Me (1985) (stunt performer)
 
1984 A Nightmare on Elm Street (stunts)
 
1984 The Terminator (stunt performer - uncredited)
 
1984 The Fall Guy (TV series) (stunts - 1 episode)
– Prisoner (1984) (stunts)
 
1983 Bimini Code (video) (stunt coordinator)
 
2013 After Earth (second unit director) (completed)
 
2013 Iron Man 3 (second unit director)
 
2012 This Means War (second unit director)
 
2010 The Last Airbender (second unit director)
 
2010 Hot Tub Time Machine (second unit director: aerial unit)
 
2008 The Day the Earth Stood Still (second unit director)
 
2008 The Happening (second unit director - uncredited)
 
2007 Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem (second unit director)
 
2007 There Will Be Blood (second unit director - uncredited)
 
2007/I Shooter (second unit director)
 
2007 Mr. and Mrs. Smith (TV series) (second unit director - 1 episode)
– Pilot (2007) (second unit director)
 
2005 Jarhead (second unit director)
 
2001-2004 Alias (TV series) (second unit director - 61 episodes)
– Resurrection (2004) (second unit director)
– Legacy (2004) (second unit director)
– Blood Ties (2004) (second unit director)
– Hourglass (2004) (second unit director)
– Unveiled (2004) (second unit director)
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2004 Walking Tall (second unit director)
 
2002 Spider-Man (second unit director - uncredited)
 
1994 It Could Happen to You (second unit director - uncredited)
 
Show ShowActor (4 titles)
2006 Smokin' Aces
Top Coated Gunman
 
1995 Sudden Death
Lewis (as Jeff Habbersted)
 
1988 Braddock: Missing in Action III
U.S. Helicopter Pilot
 
1985 Magnum, P.I. (TV series)
Catman Burglar
– The Hotel Dick (1985) … Catman Burglar
 
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1990 Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection (aerial coordinator)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2004 Fight the Good Fight (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (4 titles)
2010 Discovering 'The Last Airbender' (video documentary)
Himself
 
2010 The Last Airbender: Siege of the North (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2008 AVP-R: Preparing for War - Development and Production (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2004 Fight the Good Fight (video documentary short)
Himself - Stunt Coordinator
 

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Personal Details

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Alternate Names:

John Jeffery Habberstad | John Jeffrey Habberstad | Jeff Habberstadt | Jeff Habbersted | Jeff Haberstad | Jeff Haberstat
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Trivia:

He has been nominated for the "Outstanding Stunt Coordination" Emmy the first 4 years the category has been in existence. In most cases, he also Directed the Emmy-winning scenes. See more »