Joel Kramer

Biography

Career Overview

Joel Kramer has 80 screen credits in a career dating back to 1978. Their work spans 25 cinematic universes — most prominently Terminator with 3 titles. Signature works include Blade Runner 2049, Heat, Terminator 2: Judgment Day. 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: 80
Birth Date: 1957-09-10 00:00:00
Birth Place: Tuscan, Arizona, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 25 universes

Terminator (3 titles)
The Conjuring Universe (2 titles)
Fast & Furious (2 titles)
The Fast and the Furious Collection (2 titles)
Insidious (2 titles)
Blade Runner (1 titles)
Knocked Up Universe (1 titles)
Gone in 60 Seconds Series (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

James Cameron (5 collaborations)
J. Michael Muro (4 collaborations)
Brian N. Bentley (3 collaborations)
Norman Howell (3 collaborations)
Jimmy N. Roberts (3 collaborations)
Charles A. Tamburro (3 collaborations)
Daniel O'Haco (3 collaborations)
Michael Mann (3 collaborations)
Stan Winston (3 collaborations)
Billy D. Lucas (3 collaborations)

Credits

crew (60 credits)
- Code 3
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2025
- Blade Runner 2049
  
  second unit
  
  crew
  
  2017
- The Conjuring 2
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2016
- Westworld
  
  - The Stray (2016) ... stunts crew
  
  2016
- Terminator Genisys
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2015
- Furious 7
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2015
- Insidious: Chapter 2
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2013
- The Conjuring
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2013
- This Is 40
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2012
- The Three Stooges
  
  stunt driver
  
  crew
  
  2012
- Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2011
- Insidious
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2011
- Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  - Born to Run (2009) ... stunt coordinator crew
  
  - Adam Raised a Cain (2009) ... stunt coordinator crew
  
  - To the Lighthouse (2009) ... stunt coordinator crew
  
  - Today Is the Day (2) (2009) ... stunt coordinator crew
  
  - Today Is the Day (1) (2009) ... stunt coordinator crew
  
  2008
- Death Sentence
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2007
- The Reaping
  
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2007
- Premonition
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2007
- Running Scared
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2006
- Red Eye
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2005
- Mr. & Mrs. Smith
  
  utility stunts
  
  crew
  
  2005
- 11:14
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2004
- Collateral
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2004
- National Security
  
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2003
- I Am Sam
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2001
- Ali
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2001
- The Fast and the Furious
  
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2001
- 3000 Miles to Graceland
  
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2001
- Gone in Sixty Seconds
  
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2000
- Man on the Moon
  
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1999
- The Insider
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1999
- My Last Love
  
  utility stunts
  
  crew
  
  1999
- Virus
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1999
- The Siege
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1998
- The Negotiator
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1998
- Fire Down Below
  
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1997
- Con Air
  
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1997
- Eraser
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1996
- Heat
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1995
- Jade
  
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1995
- Last Man Standing
  
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1995
- Under Siege 2: Dark Territory
  
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1995
- Junior
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1994
- True Lies
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1994
- Beretta's Island
  
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1994
- Last Action Hero
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1993
- Cliffhanger
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1993
- The Bodyguard
  
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1992
- Patriot Games
  
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1992
- American Me
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1992
- Shattered
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1991
- Terminator 2: Judgment Day
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1991
- Kindergarten Cop
  
  stunt double
  
  crew
  
  1990
- Total Recall
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1990
- Ghostbusters II
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1989
- Twins
  
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1988
- They Live
  
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1988
- The Running Man
  
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1987
- Predator
  
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1987
- Commando
  
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1985
- My Science Project
  
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1985
- The Return of the Living Dead
  
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1985
directing (6 credits)
- Blade Runner 2049
  
  second assistant director
  
  directing
  
  2017
- Central Intelligence
  
  second unit director
  
  directing
  
  2016
- Furious 7
  
  second unit director
  
  directing
  
  2015
- This Is 40
  
  second unit director
  
  directing
  
  2012
- Death Sentence
  
  second unit director
  
  directing
  
  2007
- Fathers' Day
  
  second unit director
  
  directing
  
  1997
production (1 credits)
- Hacksaw Ridge
  
  associate producer
  
  production
  
  2016
actors (13 credits)
- City of Night: The Making of 'Collateral'
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2004
- Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever
  Bus Driver
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2002
- A Stranger Among Us
  Taxi Cab Driver (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1992
- Universal Soldier
  Policeman
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1992
- Terminator 2: Judgment Day
  Male Nurse (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1991
- Total Recall
  Harry's Henchman (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1990
- The Running Man
  Soldier #2
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1987
- Raw Deal
  Brenner (Double)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1986
- Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
  Boomer #2
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1985
- Mausoleum
  Tramp in Mausoleum
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1983
- Knight Rider
  
  - Mouth of the Snake (1984) ... Commando actor actors
  
  1982
- Star Trek: The Motion Picture
  Klingon Crewman
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1979
- Disco Fever
  Danny
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1978