10 Popular Bollywood Films That Had Stunts By Top Hollywood Action Directors
Bollywood films have improved a lot in terms of quality and the overall production value of Bollywood films has grown exponentially. There was a time when the film-viewing experience was often hampered by the poorly edited scenes and camerawork that made the audiences dizzy and some of the films had laughable CGI and fight sequences.
Action films in Bollywood have a rich history and the industry has given us some of the most memorable action films of all time. A number of actors who debuted with action films are now the biggest stars in Bollywood and they keep on doing action films that are also getting better with time. Credit goes to the producers and directors who leave no stone unturned in making their action films top notch.
A number of top Hollywood stunt directors and action choreographers are now called by filmmakers in India to coordinate the action sequences and the audiences get to see top quality action scenes in India itself. Here are 8 popular action directors of Hollywood who choreographed stunts in Bollywood films:
Spiro Razatos: The famous stunt director has choreographed stunts for Aishwarya Rai Bachchan starrer Jazba. He's known for directing stunts for films like Captain Ameria and Fast & Furious series.
Jack Gill: The renowned stunt director has choreographed stunts for films like Bad Boys 2, Robocop and Terminator 2. He directed action sequences for Toonpur Ka Superhero.
Don Bradley: He has directed stunts for films like Spiderman 2 & 3, The Bourne series and debuted in Bollywood with Ghayal Once Again.
James Bomalick: He choreographed stunts for Akshay Kumar starrer Blue and is known to direct action scenes in films like Mr. & Mrs. Smith and Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol.
Greg Powell: The famous stunt director has choreographed action sequences in Skyfall, Game Of Thrones and Fast & Furious 6. He has directed stunts for Bollywood films like Prem Ratan Dhan Payo and Holiday.
Cyril Raffaelli: The French stunt director has choreographed stunts for films like Tekken and The Incredible Hulk. He has directed stunts for Bollywood films like Naam Shabana and Baby.
Wolfgang Stegemann: The German stunt director worked in Bollywood films like Don 2 and has worked on projects like Inferno, Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation.
Rob Miller: He is known for choreographing sequences for films like License To Wed and John Miller Must Die. He also directed stunts for Emraan Hashmi starrer Azhar.
Conrad Palmisano: He has worked on Bollywood films like Ek Tha Tiger and Dhoom 3 while his Hollywood credits include films like The Other Guys, Batman Forever and Rush Hour 2.
Siu-Tung Ching: He has worked on films like Krrish and Krrish 3 and is known internationally for films like Shaolin Soccer and Hero.