Jesse Wayne

Biography

Career Overview

Jesse Wayne has 55 screen credits in a career dating back to 1962. Their work spans 14 cinematic universes — most prominently The Angel Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Airplane!, Escape from New York, Earthquake. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Crew

Gender

male

Known Credits

55

Known For

• 

  Airplane!
• 

  Escape from New York
• 

  Earthquake
• 

  Splash
• 

  Halloween II
• 

  King Kong

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 14 universes

• The Angel Collection (1 titles)
• Splash Collection (1 titles)
• Halloween (1 titles)
• Escape from New York (1 titles)
• John Carpenter Films (1 titles)
• Escape From ... Collection (1 titles)
• Airplane Collection (1 titles)
• King Kong (1976) Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• John Carpenter (7 collaborations)
• Dick Warlock (6 collaborations)
• Gene LeBell (4 collaborations)
• David Zucker (4 collaborations)
• Jerry Zucker (4 collaborations)
• Jim Abrahams (4 collaborations)
• Debra Hill (4 collaborations)
• Sandra Lee Gimpel (3 collaborations)
• Loren Janes (3 collaborations)
• George Sawaya (3 collaborations)

Credits

• crew (46 credits)

  • Life Stinks

    stunts

    crew
    1991
  • Blind Vengeance

    stunts

    crew
    1990
  • The Messenger

    stunt coordinator

    crew
    1986
  • Avenging Angel

    stunts

    crew
    1985
  • Splash

    stunts

    crew
    1984
  • Testament

    stunt coordinator

    crew
    1983
  • The Executioner's Song

    stunt coordinator

    crew
    1982
  • Halloween II

    stunt double

    crew
    1981
  • Escape from New York

    stunts

    crew
    1981
  • Hard Country

    stunt driver

    crew
    1981
  • Airplane!

    stunts

    crew
    1980
  • Brave New World

    stunts

    crew
    1980
  • Meteor

    stunts

    crew
    1979
  • The Lady in Red

    stunts

    crew
    1979
  • The In-Laws

    stunt driver

    crew
    1979
  • H.O.T.S.

    stunts

    crew
    1979
  • The Death of Richie

    stunt double

    crew
    1977
  • King Kong

    stunts

    crew
    1976
  • No Deposit, No Return

    stunt double

    crew
    1976
  • Hearts of the West

    stunt double

    crew
    1975
  • Return to Macon County

    stunt coordinator

    crew
    1975
  • Switchblade Sisters

    stunts

    crew
    1975
  • Earthquake

    stunts

    crew
    1974
  • The Front Page

    stunt double

    crew
    1974
  • 99 and 44/100% Dead

    stunts

    crew
    1974
  • Rhinoceros

    stunts

    crew
    1974
  • Little Cigars

    stunts

    crew
    1973
  • Battle for the Planet of the Apes

    stunts

    crew
    1973
  • Birds of Prey

    stunts

    crew
    1973
  • The Female Instinct

    stunt coordinator

    crew
    1972
  • Super Fly

    stunts

    crew
    1972
  • Chrome and Hot Leather

    stunt double

    crew
    1971
  • The Grasshopper

    stunts

    crew
    1970
  • Skidoo

    stunt double

    crew
    1968
  • The Mini-Skirt Mob

    stunt double

    crew
    1968
  • The Counterfeit Killer

    stunt coordinator

    crew
    1968
  • The Perils of Pauline

    stunt double

    crew
    1967
  • Winchester '73

    stunts

    crew
    1967
  • What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?

    stunts

    crew
    1966
  • Out of Sight

    stunts

    crew
    1966
  • The Cincinnati Kid

    stunts

    crew
    1965
  • John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!

    stunts

    crew
    1965
  • The Solid Gold Girl

    stunts

    crew
    1964
  • The Comedy of Terrors

    stunts

    crew
    1964
  • It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

    stunt double

    crew
    1963
  • Hell Is for Heroes

    stunts

    crew
    1962

• directing (2 credits)

  • Tuff Turf

    first assistant director

    directing
    1985
  • Solo

    first assistant director

    directing
    1984

• actors (6 credits)

  • Testament

    Man in Line

    actor

    actors
    1983
  • Meteor

    Communications Center Technician

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo

    Driver

    actor

    actors
    1977
  • Melinda

    Hit Man (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1972
  • There Was a Crooked Man...

    Prisoner

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • Roustabout

    Carnival Worker (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1964

• production (1 credits)

  • The Godfather Part II

    location assistant

    production
    1974