Dieter Busch

Biography

Career Overview

Dieter Busch has 30 screen credits in a career dating back to 1969. Their work spans 7 cinematic universes — most prominently DCEU with 1 titles. Signature works include Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn), Divergent, Drive. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

30

Known For

• 

  Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
• 

  Divergent
• 

  Drive
• 

  Tropic Thunder
• 

  From Dusk Till Dawn
• 

  The Next Three Days

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 7 universes

• DCEU (1 titles)
• Divergent (1 titles)
• Die Hard (1 titles)
• Friday (1 titles)
• Small Soldiers (1 titles)
• From Dusk Till Dawn (1 titles)
• Tales From the Hood Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Joe Bucaro III (2 collaborations)
• Simon Rhee (2 collaborations)
• Margot Robbie (1 collaborations)
• Rosie Perez (1 collaborations)
• Mary Elizabeth Winstead (1 collaborations)
• Jurnee Smollett-Bell (1 collaborations)
• Ewan McGregor (1 collaborations)
• Ella Jay Basco (1 collaborations)
• Chris Messina (1 collaborations)
• Ali Wong (1 collaborations)

Credits

• directing (22 credits)

  • Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)

    assistant director

    directing
    2020
  • Divergent

    second unit first assistant director

    directing
    2014
  • Evidence

    first assistant director

    directing
    2013
  • Sleepy Hollow

    - Pilot (2013) ... first assistant director directing
    2013
  • Drive

    second assistant director

    directing
    2011
  • The Next Three Days

    second assistant director

    directing
    2010
  • The Crazies

    second unit first assistant director

    directing
    2010
  • The Box

    first assistant director

    directing
    2009
  • Tropic Thunder

    second assistant director

    directing
    2008
  • Live Free or Die Hard

    second assistant director

    directing
    2007
  • Freedom Writers

    second assistant director

    directing
    2007
  • Rumor Has It...

    second second assistant director

    directing
    2005
  • Hostage

    second assistant director

    directing
    2005
  • Friday After Next

    second assistant director

    directing
    2002
  • Heist

    second assistant director

    directing
    2001
  • Evolution

    second assistant director

    directing
    2001
  • State and Main

    second assistant director

    directing
    2000
  • Girl, Interrupted

    second assistant director

    directing
    1999
  • Small Soldiers

    second assistant director

    directing
    1998
  • Heist

    first assistant director

    directing
    1998
  • From Dusk Till Dawn

    second second assistant director

    directing
    1996
  • Tales from the Hood

    second second assistant director

    directing
    1995

• actors (4 credits)

  • Evidence

    Reporter #1

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Drive

    Assistant Director #2

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Full Tilt Boogie

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Detective

    Reiniger

    actor

    actors
    1969

• crew (2 credits)

  • Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

    stunts

    crew
    2012
  • Drive

    utility stunts

    crew
    2011

• production (2 credits)

  • Cobra Kai

    - December 19 (2021) ... unit production manager production

    - Feel the Night (2021) ... unit production manager production

    - The Good, the Bad, and the Badass (2021) ... unit production manager production

    - Obstáculos (2021) ... unit production manager production

    - King Cobra (2021) ... unit production manager production
    2018
  • The Darwin Awards

    associate producer

    production
    2007