Known For
Acting
Born
Jan 22, 1959
Place of Birth
Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK
Credits
26 titles
Wayne Michaels
Biography
Wayne David Michaels (born 22 January 1959 in Blackpool) is an English stuntman and stunt arranger. Michaels attended Millfield School from 1972 to 1977. He is married to Tracey Eddon since 1990 and have one child.He performed the bungee jump in the opening scenes in the James Bond film GoldenEye. The opening 220 m bungee jump, shot at the Verzasca Dam in Switzerland, was voted the best movie stunt of all time as of 2002 and set a record for the highest bungee jump off a fixed structure. Apart from his work on a number of James Bond films, he has performed stunts on more than 60 British and international film and television projects during the 1980s, the 1990s, and the 2000s.
Known For
Filmography
I Could Never Be Your Woman
Stunt Coordinator
Directing Bond: The Martin Chronicles
Tomorrow Never Dies
Stunts
Prince Valiant
Stunt Coordinator
Goldeneye: The Secret Files
Self
GoldenEye
Stunts
The World of James Bond
Self
Pie in the Sky
Stunt Coordinator
The Crying Game
Stunt Driver
Bottom
Party Guest
Total Recall
Stunts
Nightbreed
Stunts
Batman
Napier Hood
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
German Agent (uncredited)
The Lady and the Highwayman
Rory
The Bourne Identity
Man in Elevator
East of Ipswich
Second biker
Lovejoy
Stunts
Dempsey and Makepeace
Ex-Paratrooper
Screen Two
Second Motorbiker
Dune
Stunts
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
Stunts
Robin of Sherwood
Ailric of Loxley
Robin of Sherwood: Robin Hood and the Sorcerer
Ailric of Loxley
Sherlock Holmes
Stunts
Bergerac
Ramsay