Cort Hessler

Biography

Career Overview

Cort Hessler has 47 screen credits in a career dating back to 1993. Their work spans 12 cinematic universes — most prominently MCU with 1 titles. Signature works include The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Doctor Strange. 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

47

Birth Date

1969-05-11 00:00:00

Birth Place

Buffalo, New York, USA

Known For

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  The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
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  Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
• 

  Doctor Strange
• 

  Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
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  Law Abiding Citizen
• 

  13 Going on 30

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 12 universes

• MCU (1 titles)
• Doctor Strange Collection (1 titles)
• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Reboot (1 titles)
• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Remake) Collection (1 titles)
• Marley & Me Collection (1 titles)
• Wanted 2009 (1 titles)
• Step Up (1 titles)
• The Transporter (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Bill Anagnos (4 collaborations)
• Peter Epstein (3 collaborations)
• Roy Farfel (3 collaborations)
• Aaron Vexler (3 collaborations)
• Ben Stiller (3 collaborations)
• Charlie Kaufman (3 collaborations)
• Stan Lee (3 collaborations)
• Basil Grillo (3 collaborations)
• Joseph S. Alfieri (2 collaborations)
• Mandy Lyons (2 collaborations)

Credits

• crew (41 credits)

  • Dying for Sex

    stunt coordinator

    crew

    - It's Not That Serious (2025) ... stunt coordinator crew

    - You’re Killing Me, Ernie (2025) ... stunt coordinator crew

    - Happy Holidays (2025) ... stunt coordinator crew

    - My Pet (2025) ... stunt coordinator crew

    - Topping Is a Sacred Skill (2025) ... stunt coordinator crew
    2025
  • A Complete Unknown

    stunt driver

    crew
    2024
  • Alien Vs. Zombies

    stunt coordinator

    crew
    2017
  • Doctor Strange

    stunt driver

    crew
    2016
  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

    stunts

    crew
    2014
  • The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

    stunt driver

    crew
    2013
  • The Blacklist

    - Marvin Gerard: Conclusion (2) (2022) ... stunt coordinator crew

    - Marvin Gerard: Conclusion (1) (2022) ... stunt coordinator crew

    - Caelum Bank (2022) ... stunt coordinator crew

    - The Bear Mask (2022) ... stunt coordinator crew

    - Laszlo Jankowics (2022) ... stunt coordinator crew
    2013
  • Premium Rush

    stunts

    crew
    2012
  • The Adjustment Bureau

    stunt driver

    crew
    2011
  • Unforgettable

    - Line Up or Shut Up (2013) ... stunt coordinator crew

    - Allegiances (2012) ... stunt coordinator crew

    - The Comeback (2012) ... stunt coordinator crew

    - Blind Alleys (2012) ... stunt coordinator crew

    - Heartbreak (2012) ... stunt coordinator crew
    2011
  • Morning Glory

    stunts

    crew
    2010
  • When in Rome

    stunts

    crew
    2010
  • Law Abiding Citizen

    stunts

    crew
    2009
  • The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3

    stunt driver

    crew
    2009
  • Marley & Me

    stunt driver

    crew
    2008
  • Pride and Glory

    stunt driver

    crew
    2008
  • Wanted

    stunt driver

    crew
    2008
  • Step Up 2: The Streets

    stunt coordinator

    crew
    2008
  • Gone Baby Gone

    stunt coordinator

    crew
    2007
  • The Ex

    stunts

    crew
    2006
  • Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby

    stunt driver

    crew
    2006
  • My Super Ex-Girlfriend

    stunt driver

    crew
    2006
  • Failure to Launch

    stunts

    crew
    2006
  • 16 Blocks

    stunt coordinator

    crew
    2006
  • Transporter 2

    stunts

    crew
    2005
  • Taxi

    stunt driver

    crew
    2004
  • She Hate Me

    stunt driver

    crew
    2004
  • 13 Going on 30

    stunt driver

    crew
    2004
  • Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

    stunts

    crew
    2004
  • Down

    stunts

    crew
    2001
  • Hannibal

    stunts

    crew
    2001
  • Absence of the Good

    stunts

    crew
    1999
  • Wild Things

    stunts

    crew
    1998
  • Sub Down

    stunts

    crew
    1997
  • A Life Less Ordinary

    stunts

    crew
    1997
  • Dying to Belong

    stunts

    crew
    1997
  • Blood and Wine

    stunts

    crew
    1996
  • Striptease

    stunts

    crew
    1996
  • The Substitute

    stunts

    crew
    1996
  • The Birdcage

    stunts

    crew
    1996
  • seaQuest DSV

    - SpinDrift (1995) ... stunt double crew
    1993

• directing (3 credits)

  • The Blacklist

    - The Freelancer (2) (2023) ... director directing

    - The Night Owl (2023) ... director directing

    - Marvin Gerard: Conclusion (2) (2022) ... director directing

    - Caelum Bank (2022) ... director directing

    - Elizabeth Keen (2021) ... director directing
    2013
  • Into the Fire

    second unit director

    directing
    2005
  • Sub Down

    second unit first assistant director

    directing
    1997

• actors (3 credits)

  • Death of a Dynasty

    Stunt Driver No. 1

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Scarred City

    Guard #2

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Sub Down

    Sailor

    actor

    actors
    1997