Directed credits
3
Emerging
Beginning to build directing work.
Director
John Stead
Crew
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.2
Low visibility
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Directed movies: 2Directed series: 1All crew credits: 52
TMDB ID: 126257
IMDb ID: nm0824093
Known for: Crew
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1990 - 2025
Years active: 36
Average TMDB rating: 6.13
Wikidata: Q118126328
Frequent jobs
Director (3)Stunts (22)Stunt Coordinator (16)Fight Choreographer (5)Stunt Double (5)Associate Producer (1)
Biography
Canadian John Stead works as a fight director, stunt performer and coordinator for stage, film and television productions.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by John Stead.
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by John Stead.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with John Stead.
7.7
Frankenstein
Stunts
2025 Movie
7.6
Cinderella Man
Stunts
2005 Movie
7.0
Shazam!
as Bus Passenger
2019 Movie
6.8
It Chapter Two
Stunts
2019 Movie
6.7
RED
Stunt Double
2010 Movie
6.6
The Long Kiss Goodnight
Stunts
1996 Movie
6.3
The Freshman
Stunts
1990 Movie
6.3
Code 8
Stunts
2019 Movie
6.2
Land of the Dead
Stunts
2005 Movie
6.2
Billy Madison
Stunts
1995 Movie
6.1
Operation Avalanche
Associate Producer
2016 Movie
6.0
Strange but True
Stunt Coordinator
2019 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with John Stead.
7.3
Mary Kills People
Stunt Coordinator • 12 eps
2017 Series
7.1
Designated Survivor
Stunt Coordinator • 1 eps
2016 Series
6.8
Dark Matter
Director • 2 eps
2015 Series
6.8
Earth: Final Conflict
Stunt Coordinator • 43 eps
1997 Series
6.7
Relic Hunter
Stunt Coordinator • 3 eps
1999 Series
6.6
Mutant X
Stunts • 3 eps
2001 Series
6.5
Taken
Stunts • 1 eps
2017 Series
6.5
Ransom
Stunt Coordinator • 8 eps
2017 Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with John Stead.
7.7
Frankenstein
Stunts
2025 Movie
6.8
It Chapter Two
Stunts
2019 Movie
7.0
Shazam!
as Bus Passenger
2019 Movie
5.9
RoboCop
Stunts
2014 Movie
6.7
RED
Stunt Double
2010 Movie
5.3
Zoom
Stunts
2006 Movie
6.2
Land of the Dead
Stunts
2005 Movie
6.6
The Long Kiss Goodnight
Stunts
1996 Movie
4.7
Star Trek: Section 31
Stunts
2025 Movie
6.2
Princess
Stunt Coordinator
2008 Movie
6.3
Code 8
Stunts
2019 Movie
6.2
Billy Madison
Stunts
1995 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with John Stead.
7.1
Designated Survivor
Stunt Coordinator • 1 eps
2016 Series
6.5
Taken
Stunts • 1 eps
2017 Series
6.8
Dark Matter
Director • 2 eps
2015 Series
6.7
Relic Hunter
Stunt Coordinator • 3 eps
1999 Series
6.8
Earth: Final Conflict
Stunt Coordinator • 43 eps
1997 Series
7.6
Due South
Stunts • 2 eps
1994 Series
6.6
Mutant X
Stunts • 3 eps
2001 Series
6.5
Ransom
Stunt Coordinator • 8 eps
2017 Series
6.9
The Adventures of Sinbad
Stunts • 2 eps
1996 Series
7.3
Mary Kills People
Stunt Coordinator • 12 eps
2017 Series
7.8
The Amazing Race Canada
as Self • 1 eps
2013 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for John Stead.
7.7
Frankenstein
Stunts
2025 Movie
4.7
Star Trek: Section 31
Stunts
2025 Movie
8.0
Life With Luca
Stunt Coordinator
2023 Movie
The Announcement
Stunt Coordinator
2020 Movie
6.3
Code 8
Stunts
2019 Movie
6.0
Strange but True
Stunt Coordinator
2019 Movie
6.8
It Chapter Two
Stunts
2019 Movie
The Tempest
Fight Choreographer
2019 Movie
Timon of Athens
Fight Choreographer
2018 Movie
6.0
Romeo and Juliet
Fight Choreographer
2018 Movie
6.1
Operation Avalanche
Associate Producer
2016 Movie
Hamlet
Stunt Coordinator
2016 Movie
8.3
King Lear
Fight Choreographer
2015 Movie
5.3
Stage Fright
Stunt Coordinator
2014 Movie
5.9
RoboCop
Stunts
2014 Movie
6.0
Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure
Stunt Coordinator
2011 Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for John Stead.
6.5
Taken
Stunts • 1 eps
2017 Series
7.3
Mary Kills People
Stunt Coordinator • 12 eps
2017 Series
6.5
Ransom
Stunt Coordinator • 8 eps
2017 Series
7.1
Designated Survivor
Stunt Coordinator • 1 eps
2016 Series
6.6
Mutant X
Stunts • 3 eps
2001 Series
6.7
Relic Hunter
Stunt Coordinator • 3 eps
1999 Series
6.8
Earth: Final Conflict
Stunt Coordinator • 43 eps
1997 Series
6.9
The Adventures of Sinbad
Stunts • 2 eps
1996 Series
7.6
Due South
Stunts • 2 eps
1994 Series
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for John Stead.
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for John Stead.