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Jesse V. Johnson is a Actor, Director, Writer, Assistant Director and Set Production Assistant British born on 29 november 1971 at Winchester (United-kingdom)

Jesse V. Johnson

Jesse V. Johnson
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Nationality United-kingdom
Birth 29 november 1971 (52 years) at Winchester (United-kingdom)

Jesse V. Johnson is a film director, screenwriter and stunt coordinator, born on November 29, 1971, in Winchester, England.

Johnson has made primarily action films. These include the 2009 revenge thriller The Butcher and the crime drama Charlie Valentine. Johnson has worked with actors Keith David and Steven Bauer. Many of Johnson's films involve a man who tries to leave a life of violence behind him.

Prior to becoming a filmmaker, he worked as a stuntman and later a stunt coordinator. His stunt performing credits include: M:i:III, Charlie's Angels, Mars Attacks!, Planet of the Apes, Starship Troopers, War of the Worlds, Total Recall and Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines. He worked as a stunt coordinator on Beowulf.

Best films

Alice in Wonderland (2010)
(Utility Stunts)
Thor (2011)
(Stunt Double)
Planet of the Apes (2001)
(Stunts)
Charlie's Angels (2000)
(Stunts)
Beowulf (2007)
(Stunt Coordinator)
Mortal Kombat (1995)
(Assistant Director)

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Filmography of Jesse V. Johnson (25 films)

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Actor

The Butcher
Directed by Jesse V. Johnson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action
Actors Eric Roberts, Keith David, Robert Davi, Geoffrey Lewis, Irina Björklund, Michael Ironside
Rating53% 2.658172.658172.658172.658172.65817
Merle Hench, nicknamed "The Butcher" (Roberts) is a henchman for gangster Murdoch (Davi), until Hench takes the fall for his boss. Having survived, Hench will earn his nickname on a mission for revenge.
The Master of Disguise, 1h20
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Fantasy
Actors Jennifer Esposito, James Brolin, Dana Carvey, Dylan Sprouse, Brent Spiner, Harold Gould
Roles Thief (uncredited)
Rating33% 1.654451.654451.654451.654451.65445
In Palermo, Italy in 1979, Fabbrizio Disguisey, the latest in a long line of Italian secret agents known as "Masters of Disguise", breaks up a smuggling ring run by the evil Devlin Bowman but barely avoids getting caught (while disguised as Bo Derek). Bowman is arrested and Fabbrizio decides it best to keep his family's identity a secret from his infant son, Pistachio.

Director

Avengement
Avengement (2019)
, 1h30
Directed by Jesse V. Johnson
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Action, Crime
Actors Scott Adkins, Craig Fairbrass, Thomas Turgoose, Nick Moran, Kierston Wareing, Louis Mandylor
Rating66% 3.301563.301563.301563.301563.30156
Cain Burgess s'évade de prison pour se venger des personnes qui ont fait de lui un tueur sans pitié.
Triple Threat, 1h36
Directed by Jesse V. Johnson
Origin Chine
Genres Thriller, Action
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films
Actors Tony Jaa, Iko Uwais, Tiger Chen, Scott Adkins, Michael Jai White, Yanin Vismitananda
Rating56% 2.8164752.8164752.8164752.8164752.816475
Une équipe de mercenaires sans scrupules, dirigée par Devereaux, en engage deux autres, Payu et Long Fei, pour une mission humanitaire en Thaïlande pour libérer des prisonniers. Pourtant, Devereaux et ses hommes veulent sauver leur chef Collins, emprisonné dans un petit village isolé dans la jungle. Pendant l'opération, les Américains le récupèrent et massacrent le village, tout en trahissant Payu et Long Fei qui ignoraient leurs réelles motivations. Un villageois, Jaku, se bat contre Payu et le considère comme responsable du meurtre de sa femme abattue par les tueurs. Après avoir enterré son cadavre et celui des habitants, et alors que Payu et Long Fei fuient de leur côté, Jaku se résout à se venger des assassins.
The Package, 1h35
Directed by Jesse V. Johnson
Origin USA
Genres Action
Actors Stone Cold Steve Austin, Dolph Lundgren, Darren Shahlavi, Eric Keenleyside, Monique Ganderton, John Novak
Rating50% 2.5022652.5022652.5022652.5022652.502265
The film follows Tommy Wick (Steve Austin), a man tasked with delivering a mysterious package to "The German" (Dolph Lundgren), a dangerous crime lord. Along the way Wick is attacked repeatedly by a rival gang that wants what he is carrying, eventually he discovers that his cargo is not what he was initially thought it was.
The Butcher
Directed by Jesse V. Johnson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action
Actors Eric Roberts, Keith David, Robert Davi, Geoffrey Lewis, Irina Björklund, Michael Ironside
Rating53% 2.658172.658172.658172.658172.65817
Merle Hench, nicknamed "The Butcher" (Roberts) is a henchman for gangster Murdoch (Davi), until Hench takes the fall for his boss. Having survived, Hench will earn his nickname on a mission for revenge.
Charlie Valentine, 1h36
Directed by Jesse V. Johnson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Actors Raymond J. Barry, Michael Weatherly, Keith David, Steven Bauer, James Russo, Tom Berenger
Rating53% 2.6550252.6550252.6550252.6550252.655025
Aging small-time gangster Charlie Valentine (Barry) tries to pull one over on his boss Rocco (Russo) for some retirement cash. He assembles his old group, and despite Sal's (David) misgivings, they go through with it. The con goes wrong and only Charlie escapes with his life, leaving Rocco furious and demanding revenge. Charlie reconciles with his estranged son Danny (Weatherly) for a place to stay. Danny is curious about his father's lifestyle, though he is apprehensive after serving time in prison. Regardless the two men rob Danny's boss Ferucci (Bauer), who catches on and later finds out about Charlie's hitman life. Ferucci informs Rocco of the Valentines, pinning the two men in a death match in Ferucci's club that leaves only Danny still alive.
Green Street Hooligans 2, 1h34
Directed by Jesse V. Johnson, Lexi Alexander
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Prison films, Sports films, Association football films
Actors Ross McCall, Vernon Wells, Treva Etienne, Graham McTavish, Marina Sirtis, Timothy V. Murphy
Rating48% 2.402442.402442.402442.402442.40244
Dave Bjorno, along with other members of the GSE, are arrested for participating in the fight at the end of the first film, and end up being sent to a tough prison. In prison, the GSE quickly discover the brutality of life on the inside, as they are constant targets of the superior numbered and better-financed Millwall crew. After a quick brawl the GSE get blamed for the assault and are transported to another prison where a huge number of Bushwackers are waiting for them. Soon after arrival the crew meet up with Marc and his crew, who declare their intentions to make the GSE's time in the prison tough. After throwing an insult about their deceased leader, Pete, they fight, are restrained and are, once again, blamed for the incident.
Alien Agent, 1h35
Directed by Jesse V. Johnson
Origin Canada
Genres Science fiction, Action
Themes Films set in the future, Films about extraterrestrial life, Films about extraterrestrial life, Alien invasions in films, Disaster films
Actors Marc Dacascos, Billy Zane, Amelia Cooke, Emma Lahana, Kim Coates, Dominique Vandenberg
Rating40% 2.019172.019172.019172.019172.01917
Rykker is an intergalactic warrior trapped on Earth, constantly fighting a gang of ruthless aliens known as The Syndicate, an alien fifth column plotting to take over the planet. The film opens with a high speed chase, with Rykker killing several syndicate agents.
Pit Fighter
Directed by Jesse V. Johnson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Martial arts, Action, Martial arts
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films
Actors Dominique Vandenberg, Steven Bauer, Stana Katic, Scott Adkins, Stephen Graham, Fernando Carrillo
Rating43% 2.164372.164372.164372.164372.16437
The film is about a quiet yet intense man named Jack (Vandenberg) Severino who has no recollection of his past. He spends his time in violent no holds barred fights in a small South American village. The only friend he has is his manager Manolo, an Indian trying to escape poverty. Jack's violent past catches up with him when he sees a woman (Stana Katic) he has not seen in years bring back his memories.

Scriptwriter

Avengement
Avengement (2019)
, 1h30
Directed by Jesse V. Johnson
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Action, Crime
Actors Scott Adkins, Craig Fairbrass, Thomas Turgoose, Nick Moran, Kierston Wareing, Louis Mandylor
Roles Writer
Rating66% 3.301563.301563.301563.301563.30156
Cain Burgess s'évade de prison pour se venger des personnes qui ont fait de lui un tueur sans pitié.
The Butcher
Directed by Jesse V. Johnson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action
Actors Eric Roberts, Keith David, Robert Davi, Geoffrey Lewis, Irina Björklund, Michael Ironside
Roles Writer
Rating53% 2.658172.658172.658172.658172.65817
Merle Hench, nicknamed "The Butcher" (Roberts) is a henchman for gangster Murdoch (Davi), until Hench takes the fall for his boss. Having survived, Hench will earn his nickname on a mission for revenge.
Charlie Valentine, 1h36
Directed by Jesse V. Johnson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Actors Raymond J. Barry, Michael Weatherly, Keith David, Steven Bauer, James Russo, Tom Berenger
Roles Writer
Rating53% 2.6550252.6550252.6550252.6550252.655025
Aging small-time gangster Charlie Valentine (Barry) tries to pull one over on his boss Rocco (Russo) for some retirement cash. He assembles his old group, and despite Sal's (David) misgivings, they go through with it. The con goes wrong and only Charlie escapes with his life, leaving Rocco furious and demanding revenge. Charlie reconciles with his estranged son Danny (Weatherly) for a place to stay. Danny is curious about his father's lifestyle, though he is apprehensive after serving time in prison. Regardless the two men rob Danny's boss Ferucci (Bauer), who catches on and later finds out about Charlie's hitman life. Ferucci informs Rocco of the Valentines, pinning the two men in a death match in Ferucci's club that leaves only Danny still alive.
Pit Fighter
Directed by Jesse V. Johnson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Martial arts, Action, Martial arts
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films
Actors Dominique Vandenberg, Steven Bauer, Stana Katic, Scott Adkins, Stephen Graham, Fernando Carrillo
Roles Writer
Rating43% 2.164372.164372.164372.164372.16437
The film is about a quiet yet intense man named Jack (Vandenberg) Severino who has no recollection of his past. He spends his time in violent no holds barred fights in a small South American village. The only friend he has is his manager Manolo, an Indian trying to escape poverty. Jack's violent past catches up with him when he sees a woman (Stana Katic) he has not seen in years bring back his memories.

Director

Mortal Kombat, 1h41
Directed by Paul W.S. Anderson
Origin USA
Genres Fantastic, Fantasy, Action, Martial arts
Themes Films about computing, Jeu, Sports films, Martial arts films, Films about video games, Films based on video games
Actors Robin Shou, Linden Ashby, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Bridgette Wilson-Sampras, Talisa Soto, Christophe Lambert
Roles Assistant Director
Rating58% 2.9003652.9003652.9003652.9003652.900365
The film is centered on Mortal Kombat, a fight tournament between the representatives the realms of Earth and Outworld conceived by the Elder Gods amid looming invasion of the Earth by Outworld. If the realm of Outworld wins Mortal Kombat ten consecutive times, its Emperor Shao Kahn will be able to invade and conquer the Earth realm.