Known For
Directing
Born
Oct 20, 1949
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Credits
88 titles
Craig R. Baxley
Biography
Craig Redding Baxley (born October 20, 1949) is an American actor, director, author, and stunt performer. He is best known for his work in the action and thriller genres. Beginning his career as a stunt performer, he was hired to perform stunts in number of notable television series namely Police Story, Harry O, Rich Man, Poor Man Book II, Gemini Man, Roots, M*A*S*H, The Dukes of Hazzard and The A-Team (his head directorial debut). He also worked as a stunt coordinator and second unit director on the feature films The Warriors (1979), The Long Riders (1980), Reds (1981) and Predator (1987). Baxley also appeared in four episodes of Kolchak: The Night Stalker, as well having small roles in Chase, Mannix, Bearcats!, Marcus Welby, M.D. and S.W.A.T. In 1987, he made his feature film directorial debut with Action Jackson. His other feature film credits are I Come in Peace (1991), Stone Cold (1991) and Sniper 2 (2002). Baxley's other television directing credits include miniseries based on Stephen King works namely Storm of the Century (1999), Rose Red (2002), The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer (2003), Kingdom Hospital (2004), as well as The Triangle (2005) and The Lost Room (2006). Some of his television film credits include A Family Torn Apart (1993), Twisted Desire (1996) and Silencing Mary (1998) both starring Melissa Joan Hart.
Known For
Filmography
King on Screen
Self
Henchman: The Al Leong Story
Self
Last of the Independents: Don Siegel and the Making of 'Charley Varrick'
Self
Aces 'N' Eights
Director
The Lost Room
Director
The Triangle
Director
Left Behind: World at War
Director
Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital
Director
Kingdom Hospital
Director
The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer
Director
Sniper 2
Director
The Glow
Director
Rose Red
Director
Unlocking Rose Red: The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer
Director
Predator: Classified Action
Self
If It Bleeds We Can Kill It: The Making of 'Predator'
Self
A Touch of Hope
Director
Storm of the Century
Director
Chameleon II: Death Match
Director
Silencing Mary
Director
Under Pressure
Director
Twilight Man
Director
Twisted Desire
Director
The Avenging Angel
Director
Deconstructing Sarah
Director
Deep Red
Director
Sudden Fury
Director
Revenge on the Highway
Director
Raven: Return of the Black Dragons
Director
Stone Cold
Director
Dark Angel
Director
Action Jackson
Director
Predator
Stunt Coordinator
The A-Team
Stunt Coordinator
The Renegades
Second Unit Director
Six Pack
Stunt Driver
The Seduction
Stunt Coordinator
Reds
Second Unit Director
Honky Tonk Freeway
Stunts
Take This Job and Shove It
Stunt Coordinator
Wholly Moses
Stunt Coordinator
The Long Riders
Stunt Coordinator
All God's Children
Stunt Coordinator
Delta Fox
Stunt Coordinator
Mind Over Murder
Bobby
Skatetown, U.S.A.
Stunts
Death Car on the Freeway
Stunt Coordinator
Nightwing
Stunts
The Warriors
Punk (Black and Yellow)
The Big Fix
Stunt Driver