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David R. Ellis quotes

American Director September 8, 1952

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No, in Lethal Weapon I was a taxi cab driver that Mel jumps in front of the taxi and pulls me out of the car and steals the taxi. Then I did some other indie driving for some of the car sequences. David R. Ellis
Well, I think on second units it's all about execution. Because you come in there, you don't have to worry so much about the studio and all the other actors and all that. David R. Ellis
David R. Ellis quote: "I jumped 18 cars on a motorcycle, so I did almost everything."
I jumped 18 cars on a motorcycle, so I did almost everything. David R. Ellis
David R. Ellis quote: "Comedy. I think that's something I'd really like to do."
Comedy. I think that's something I'd really like to do. David R. Ellis
David R. Ellis quote: "Unless you go out and say what you stand for, other people..."
Unless you go out and say what you stand for, other people will do it for you. David R. Ellis
David R. Ellis quote: "So then I started doing a lot of episodic TV, just car chases..."
So then I started doing a lot of episodic TV, just car chases or helicopter chases or whatever. David R. Ellis
So there was always a stunt coordinator on those films that was from Stunts Unlimited and I was just one of the young warriors from Stunts Unlimited that got to be a part of it because it was a big show and they needed a lot of guys. David R. Ellis
David R. Ellis quote: "Its pretty rare for companies to have a snooping policy,..."
Its pretty rare for companies to have a snooping policy, although it is getting more common. David R. Ellis
No, we always had something to do because I did all the wave runners and jet skis and boats approaching the atolls and stuff like that, so you could do that without showing the actual atoll or the set that you're going towards, but detailing all those guys racing towards it. David R. Ellis

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