Sean Button

Biography

Career Overview

Sean Button has 36 screen credits in a career dating back to 1995. Their work spans 13 cinematic universes — most prominently Middle-earth (Tolkien) with 5 titles. Signature works include San Andreas, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, A Minecraft Movie. 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

36

Known For

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  San Andreas
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  The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
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  A Minecraft Movie
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  Xena: Warrior Princess
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  Fury
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  Hacksaw Ridge

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 13 universes

• Middle-earth (Tolkien) (5 titles)
• The Chronicles of Narnia (3 titles)
• The Minecraft Movie Collection (1 titles)
• MCU (1 titles)
• Thor Collection (1 titles)
• Alien (1 titles)
• Prometheus Collection (1 titles)
• The Mechanic (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Peter Jackson (4 collaborations)
• Richard Taylor (3 collaborations)
• Fran Walsh (3 collaborations)
• Ethan Van der Ryn (3 collaborations)
• Howard Shore (3 collaborations)
• Yasushi Asaya (3 collaborations)
• David Ayer (3 collaborations)
• Robert Mackenzie (3 collaborations)
• Jacinta Leong (2 collaborations)
• Mark Goellnicht (2 collaborations)

Credits

• crew (35 credits)

  • A Minecraft Movie

    stunt coordinator

    crew
    2025
  • Skyscraper

    stunts

    crew
    2018
  • Thor: Ragnarok

    stunts

    crew
    2017
  • Alien: Covenant

    stunt double

    crew
    2017
  • Hacksaw Ridge

    stunts

    crew
    2016
  • Mechanic: Resurrection

    stunt double

    crew
    2016
  • San Andreas

    stunts

    crew
    2015
  • The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

    stunts

    crew
    2014
  • Fury

    stunts

    crew
    2014
  • The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

    stunts

    crew
    2013
  • The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

    stunts

    crew
    2012
  • Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away

    stunts

    crew
    2012
  • The Adventures of Tintin

    stunts

    crew
    2011
  • Avalon High

    stunts

    crew
    2011
  • The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

    stunts

    crew
    2010
  • Aliens in the Attic

    stunts

    crew
    2009
  • Underworld: Rise of the Lycans

    stunts

    crew
    2009
  • Legend of the Seeker

    stunts

    crew

    - Tears (2010) ... stunts crew

    - Unbroken (2010) ... stunts crew

    - Eternity (2010) ... stunts crew

    - Extinction (2010) ... stunts crew

    - Walter (2010) ... stunts crew
    2008
  • The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

    stunts

    crew
    2008
  • 30 Days of Night

    stunts

    crew
    2007
  • Ozzie

    stunts

    crew
    2006
  • Fatal Contact: Bird Flu in America

    stunts

    crew
    2006
  • No. 2

    stunts

    crew
    2006
  • King Kong

    stunts

    crew
    2005
  • The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

    stunts

    crew
    2005
  • Boogeyman

    stunts

    crew
    2005
  • Alexander

    stunts

    crew
    2004
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

    stunts

    crew
    2003
  • Cave In

    stunts

    crew
    2003
  • Riverworld

    stunts

    crew
    2003
  • You Wish!

    stunt double

    crew
    2003
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

    stunts

    crew
    2002
  • Superfire

    stunts

    crew
    2002
  • Xena: Warrior Princess

    stunts

    crew

    - A Friend in Need (2) (2001) ... stunts crew

    - A Friend in Need (1) (2001) ... stunts crew

    - Soul Possession (2001) ... stunts crew

    - Many Happy Returns (2001) ... stunts crew

    - When Fates Collide (2001) ... stunts crew
    1995
  • Hercules: The Legendary Journeys

    stunts

    crew

    - Full Circle (1999) ... stunts crew

    - A Wicked Good Time (1999) ... stunts crew

    - City of the Dead (1999) ... stunts crew

    - Hercules, Tramps & Thieves (1999) ... stunts crew

    - Darkness Visible (1999) ... stunts crew
    1995

• actors (1 credits)

  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

    Uruk-hai (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2002