John Bernecker (1984–2017)

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John Bernecker was born on March 2, 1984 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA as John Hagen Bernecker. He is known for his work on Black Panther (2018), The 5th Wave (2016) and Battleship (2012). He died on July 13, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. See full bio »

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(age 33) in Atlanta, Georgia, USA

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Known For

Black Panther
Black Panther Stunts
(2018)
The 5th Wave
The 5th Wave Stunts
(2016)
Battleship
Battleship Stunts
(2012)
Looper
Looper Stunts
(2012)
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 2020 The War with Grandpa (stunt performer)
 2019 Agent Emerson (Short) (stunt coordinator) / (stunt coordinator: Louisiana) / (stunt coordinator: for Louisiana Unit)
 2019 Noble Creatures (Short) (stunt coordinator)
 2018 Avengers of Justice: Farce Wars (stunt double: Stephen Rannazzisi)
 2018 The Domestics (stunt performer)
 2018 Escape Plan 2: Hades (stunt performer)
 2018 Rampage (stunt performer)
 2018/I Game Night (stunt double: Joshua Mikel)
 2018 Black Panther (utility stunts)
 2017 The Walking Dead (TV Series) (stunts - 1 episode)
- Time for After (2017) ... (stunts - uncredited)
 2017 Tales (TV Series) (stunt cop - 1 episode)
- Children's Story (2017) ... (stunt cop)
 2017 Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (stunt double: Caleb Landry Jones) / (stunts)
 2017 Claws (TV Series) (stunt double - 1 episode)
- Batshit (2017) ... (stunt double: Michael Cullen)
 2017 The Fate of the Furious (stunt performer)
 2017 24: Legacy (TV Series) (stunt double - 2 episodes)
- 6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. (2017) ... (stunt double: Bailey Chase)
- 3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. (2017) ... (stunt double: Bailey Chase - uncredited)
 2017 A Deadly Affair (TV Movie) (stunt coordinator)
 2017 Nanny Seduction (TV Movie) (stunt coordinator)
 2017 Logan (stunt performer - uncredited)
 2017/I Get Out (stunt double: Caleb Landry Jones)
 2016 K.C. Undercover (TV Series) (stunt double - 1 episode)
- Undercover Mother (2016) ... (stunt double)
 2016/III Desolation (stunt coordinator)
 2016 Quarry (TV Series) (stunt double - 1 episode)
- Carnival of Souls (2016) ... (stunt double: Josh Randall)
 2016 Ozark Sharks (stunt coordinator)
 2016 TURN: Washington's Spies (TV Series) (stunt performer - 1 episode)
- Mended (2016) ... (stunt performer)
 2016 Still the King (TV Series) (stunt double: John Michael Weatherly)
 2016 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (stunt performer - uncredited)
 2016 Keanu (stunt performer)
 2016 The 5th Wave (stunts)
 2015/II Extraction (stunt double: Kellan Lutz)
 2015 The Magicians (TV Series) (stunt double: Wayne Pére)
 2015 Into the Badlands (TV Series) (stunt performer - 1 episode)
- Chapter II: Fist Like a Bullet (2015) ... (stunt performer - uncredited)
 2015 The Parallax Theory (TV Mini-Series) (stunt coordinator - 2 episodes)
- Six Feet Under (2015) ... (stunt coordinator)
- A Rock on a Pond (2015) ... (stunt coordinator)
 2015 Scream Queens (TV Series) (stunt double - 1 episode)
- Seven Minutes in Hell (2015) ... (stunt double: Evan Paley)
 2015 The Last Witch Hunter (utility stunts)
 2015 Invisible Sister (TV Movie) (utility stunts)
 2015 Goosebumps (creature performer - uncredited) / (stunts)
 2015 American Ultra (stunt performer)
 2015 The Astronaut Wives Club (TV Series) (stunt double - 1 episode)
- The Dark Side (2015) ... (stunt double: Desmond Harrington)
 2015 Fantastic Four (stunt performer - uncredited) / (stunts)
 2015 Self/less (stunt double: Matthew Goode) / (stunts)
 2015 Get Hard (stunt double: Will Ferrell)
 2015 Vice (stunt performer)
 2014 The Loft (stunt double)
 2014 22 Jump Street (stunt double: Channing Tatum and Peter Stormare - uncredited) / (stunts)
 2014 Salem (TV Series) (stunts - 1 episode)
- The Red Rose and the Briar (2014) ... (stunts)
 2014 Bad Country (stunt double: Matt Dillon)
 2014 Ride Along (stunts)
 2013 Reckless (TV Movie) (stunt double: Patrick Fugit)
 2013 Oldboy (stunt performer)
 2013 Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (stunt double: Grey Damon - uncredited) / (stunts)
 2013 Escape Plan (stunts)
 2013 This Is the End (stunt double: Jay Baruchel - uncredited) / (stunts)
 2013 Cody the Robosapien (stunt performer)
 2013 Revolution (TV Series) (stunt performer - 1 episode)
- The Stand (2013) ... (stunt performer - uncredited)
 2013 Olympus Has Fallen (stunt performer)
 2012 Looper (stunts)
 2012 Stolen (utility stunts)
 2012 Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning (stunt double: Magnus)
 2012 Freelancers (assistant stunt rigger)
 2012 The Philly Kid (stunt performer)
 2012 Dragon Eyes (stunt performer)
 2012 Battleship (stunts)
 2012 Bending the Rules (stunt double: Jamie Kennedy)
 2012 Contraband (stunt double: Caleb Landry Jones)
 2011 Freerunner (assistant stunt coordinator) / (fight choregrapher) / (stunt double: Sean Faris)
 2011 Creature (fight choreographer)
 2011/I Inside Out (stunt double: James Hébert)
 2011 Texas Killing Fields (stunts)
 2011 Escapee (stunt actor)
 2011 Seeking Justice (safety - uncredited)
 2011 Brawler (stunt double: Nathan Grubbs)
  Memphis Beat (TV Series) (stunt double - 3 episodes, 2011) (stunts - 1 episode, 2010) (precision driver - 1 episode, 2010)
- Body of Evidence (2011) ... (stunt double: Jason Lee)
- Lost (2011) ... (stunt double: Jason Lee)
- Inside Man (2011) ... (stunt double: Sam Hennings - uncredited)
- Love Her Tender (2010) ... (stunts - uncredited)
- It's All Right, Mama (2010) ... (precision driver - uncredited)
 2011 A Good Night (Short) (stunt performer)
 2011 Green Lantern (stunt double: Peter Sarsgaard - uncredited) / (stunts)
 2011 Love, Wedding, Marriage (stunt double: Kellan Lutz)
 2011 The Vampire Diaries (TV Series) (stunt double - 1 episode)
- As I Lay Dying (2011) ... (stunt double)
 2011 51 (stunt player)
 2011 The Mechanic (stunt double: Tony Goldwyn) / (stunts)
 2010 Dylan Dog: Dead of Night (stunt double) / (stunt performer)
 2010 Mysterious Island (stunt performer)
 2010 Knucklehead (stunt performer)
 2010 Monsterwolf (TV Movie) (stunt performer - uncredited)
 2010 Chase (TV Series) (stunt double - 1 episode)
- Pilot (2010) ... (stunt double: Travis Fimmel - uncredited)
 2010 Vampires Suck (stunt actor)
 2010 Jonah Hex (stunts)
 2010 Burning Palms (stunt performer)
 2010 The Chameleon (stunt double)
 2010 Wrong Side of Town (Video) (stunts)
 2009 American Bully (stunts)
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Bernecker suffered massive head injuries from a 30' fall to a concrete floor on the set of The Walking Dead (2010) and later died at Atlanta Medical Center. The Walking Dead: Mercy (2017) was dedicated to his memory. Game Night (2018) was also dedicated to his memory.

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