John Stead

CrewActorProductionDirectorWriter 1990–2025 (35 year career)

6.0 avg rating

Biography

Canadian John Stead works as a fight director, stunt performer and coordinator for stage, film and television productions.

Known For

Film

Shazam!

Bus Passenger

Film

It Chapter Two

Stunts

Film

Frankenstein

Stunts

Film

RED

Stunt Double

Film

Cinderella Man

Stunts

Film

RoboCop

Stunts

Film

Designated Survivor

Stunt Coordinator

Film

Code 8

Stunts

Filmography

Acting (6)

Movies (5)

Shazam!

as Bus Passenger

Stage Fright

as Opera Ghost

Small Town Murder Songs

2010

as David

5.3

The Long Kiss Goodnight

as Deer Lick Sentry

Friends at Last

as Busboy

Television (1)

The Amazing Race Canada

2013

as Self

7.8

Crew (58)

Movies (44)

Frankenstein

2025

Stunts

7.7

Star Trek: Section 31

Stunts

Life with Luca

Stunt Coordinator

The Announcement

Stunt Coordinator

It Chapter Two

2019

Stunts

6.8

The Tempest

2019

Fight Choreographer

Code 8

Stunts

Strange but True

Stunt Coordinator

Timon of Athens

Fight Choreographer

Romeo and Juliet

Fight Choreographer

Operation Avalanche

Associate Producer

Hamlet

Stunt Coordinator

King Lear

Fight Choreographer

RoboCop

Stunts

Stage Fright

Stunt Coordinator

Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure

Stunt Coordinator

RED

Stunt Double

Princess

Stunt Coordinator

Cyborg Soldier

Director

Cyborg Soldier

Writer

Grindstone Road

Stunt Coordinator

5ive Girls

Stunt Coordinator

Zoom

Stunts

Warriors of Terra

Stunt Coordinator

Troubled Waters

Director

Drive Time Murders

Stunt Double

The Man

Stunts

Land of the Dead

Stunts

Cinderella Man

Stunts

The Limit

Stunt Coordinator

Exit Wounds

Stunts

Witchblade

Fight Choreographer

Survivor

Stunt Double

Pushing Tin

Stunt Double

Double Take

Stunts

The Long Kiss Goodnight

Stunts

Gridlock

Stunt Double

Billy Madison

Stunts

National Lampoon's Senior Trip

Stunts

No Contest

Stunts

When the Dark Man Calls

1995

Stunts

TekWar: TekJustice

1994

Stunt Double

5.0

Death Wish V: The Face of Death

Stunts

The Freshman

Stunts

Television (14)

Taken

Stunts

Ransom

Stunt Coordinator

Mary Kills People

Stunt Coordinator

Designated Survivor

Stunt Coordinator

Dark Matter

Director

Mutant X

Stunt Coordinator

Mutant X

Stunts

Relic Hunter

Stunt Coordinator

Relic Hunter

Stunts

Earth: Final Conflict

1997

Director

6.8

Earth: Final Conflict

1997

Stunt Coordinator

6.8

The Adventures of Sinbad

1996

Stunt Coordinator

6.9

The Adventures of Sinbad

Stunts

Due South

Stunts