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Vanluke Watson

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Additional Crew
  • Actor
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Vanluke Watson is known for Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018), Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014) and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016).
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    Woody Harrelson, Paul Bettany, Thandiwe Newton, Donald Glover, Alden Ehrenreich, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Emilia Clarke, Charlotte Louise, and Joonas Suotamo in Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)
    Solo: A Star Wars Story
    6.9
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director(vfx unit)
    • 2018
    Colin Firth, Samuel L. Jackson, Michael Caine, Mark Strong, Sofia Boutella, and Taron Egerton in Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014)
    Kingsman: The Secret Service
    7.7
    • Location Management
    • 2014
    James Earl Jones, Forest Whitaker, Wen Jiang, Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Ben Mendelsohn, Daniel Naprous, Alan Tudyk, Donnie Yen, Spencer Wilding, and Riz Ahmed in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)
    Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
    7.8
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director(action unit)
    • 2016
    Harrison Ford, Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Kenny Baker, Michael Giacchino, Peter Mayhew, Nigel Godrich, Oscar Isaac, Brian Herring, Lupita Nyong'o, Dave Chapman, Adam Driver, Gwendoline Christie, John Boyega, and Daisy Ridley in Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015)
    Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens
    7.8
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director(second unit)
    • 2015

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    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • A Dance to the Death
      • first assistant director
      • Post-production
      • Short
      • 2025
    • Andor
      • Floor Second Assistant Director
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2025
    • Sacrifice
      • Crowd Second Assistant Director
      • Post-production
    • Greenland: Migration
      • Floor Second Assistant Director
      • In Production
    • Denzel Washington, Connie Nielsen, Pedro Pascal, and Paul Mescal in Gladiator II (2024)
      Gladiator II
      6.6
      • floor second assistant director
      • 2024
    • Jason Statham in The Beekeeper (2024)
      The Beekeeper
      6.3
      • first assistant director: action unit
      • 2024
    • Henry Cavill, Freya Allan, and Anya Chalotra in The Witcher (2019)
      The Witcher
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Floor Second Assistant Director
      • 2021–2023
    • The Witcher: Blood Origin (2022)
      The Witcher: Blood Origin
      4.9
      TV Mini Series
      • Key Second Assistant Director: Raven Unit
      • 2022
    • Manal Issa and Nathalie Issa in The Swimmers (2022)
      The Swimmers
      7.4
      • key third assistant director
      • 2022
    • Ralph Fiennes, Djimon Hounsou, Rhys Ifans, Gemma Arterton, and Harris Dickinson in The King's Man (2021)
      The King's Man
      6.3
      • third assistant director: additional photography
      • 2021
    • Emma Stone in Cruella (2021)
      Cruella
      7.3
      • third assistant director: shadow unit (uncredited)
      • 2021
    • Michaela Coel in I May Destroy You (2020)
      I May Destroy You
      8.1
      TV Series
      • third assistant director: crowd
      • 2020
    • Merab Ninidze, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jessie Buckley, and Rachel Brosnahan in The Courier (2020)
      The Courier
      7.2
      • third assistant director: additional photography (uncredited)
      • 2020
    • Guy Pearce, Claes Bang, and Vicky Krieps in The Last Vermeer (2019)
      The Last Vermeer
      6.7
      • third assistant director: additional photography
      • 2019
    • Liam Neeson, Emma Thompson, Tim Blaney, Chris Hemsworth, Tessa Thompson, and Kumail Nanjiani in Men in Black: International (2019)
      Men in Black: International
      5.6
      • additional crowd production assistant
      • 2019
    • Jamie Bell, Barbara Drennan, Bryce Dallas Howard, Steven Mackintosh, Diana Alexandra Pocol, Rachel Muldoon, Ophelia Lovibond, Taron Egerton, and Sian Crisp in Rocketman (2019)
      Rocketman
      7.3
      • third assistant director: dancers
      • 2019
    • Cristiana Dell'Anna and Salvatore Esposito in Gomorrah (2014)
      Gomorrah
      8.6
      TV Series
      • third assistant director: crowd
      • 2019
    • Rowan Atkinson, Hugh Grant, Andie MacDowell, and John Hannah in One Red Nose and a Wedding (2019)
      One Red Nose and a Wedding
      6.6
      TV Short
      • third assistant director: base
      • 2019
    • Woody Harrelson, Paul Bettany, Thandiwe Newton, Donald Glover, Alden Ehrenreich, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Emilia Clarke, Charlotte Louise, and Joonas Suotamo in Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)
      Solo: A Star Wars Story
      6.9
      • third assistant director: vfx unit
      • 2018

    Additional Crew

    • Helena Bonham Carter, Henry Cavill, Susan Wokoma, Adeel Akhtar, Sam Claflin, Millie Bobby Brown, and Louis Partridge in Enola Holmes (2020)
      Enola Holmes
      6.6
      • assistant: Mr. Bradbeer
      • 2020
    • Michelle Pfeiffer, Angelina Jolie, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Elle Fanning, Ed Skrein, and Harris Dickinson in Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019)
      Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
      6.6
      • set assistant: Michelle Pfeiffer
      • 2019
    • Morgan Freeman and Gerard Butler in Angel Has Fallen (2019)
      Angel Has Fallen
      6.4
      • cast production assistant: Mr. Butler (as Vanluke Raefer Watson)
      • 2019
    • Rami Malek in Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)
      Bohemian Rhapsody
      7.9
      • set assistant: Mr. Singer
      • 2018
    • Gary Oldman and Gerard Butler in Hunter Killer (2018)
      Hunter Killer
      6.6
      • set assistant: Mr. Butler
      • 2018
    • Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Mark Strong, Channing Tatum, and Taron Egerton in Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017)
      Kingsman: The Golden Circle
      6.7
      • additional set production assistant: second unit
      • 2017
    • Dan Fogler, Alison Sudol, Eddie Redmayne, and Katherine Waterston in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)
      Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
      7.2
      • key set production assistant: additional photography
      • 2016
    • One More Time with Feeling (2016)
      One More Time with Feeling
      8.2
      • floor runner (as Van Watson)
      • 2016
    • Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Anne Hathaway, Sacha Baron Cohen, Matt Lucas, and Mia Wasikowska in Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016)
      Alice Through the Looking Glass
      6.2
      • set production assistant: second unit
      • 2016
    • Charlize Theron, Chris Hemsworth, Emily Blunt, and Jessica Chastain in The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016)
      The Huntsman: Winter's War
      6.1
      • set production assistant: second unit
      • 2016
    • Hugh Laurie and Tom Hiddleston in The Night Manager (2016)
      The Night Manager
      8.0
      TV Series
      • floor runner
      • 2016
    • Anthony Hopkins and Ian McKellen in The Dresser (2015)
      The Dresser
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • additional floor runner
      • 2015
    • Tom Goodman-Hill, Katherine Parkinson, Gemma Chan, and Pixie Davies in Humans (2015)
      Humans
      7.9
      TV Series
      • additional floor runner
      • 2015
    • Trevor Eve and O-T Fagbenle in The Interceptor (2015)
      The Interceptor
      6.2
      TV Mini Series
      • additional floor runner
      • 2015
    • Code of a Killer (2015)
      Code of a Killer
      7.6
      TV Mini Series
      • additional floor runner
      • 2015

    Actor

    • The Witcher: Blood Origin (2022)
      The Witcher: Blood Origin
      4.9
      TV Mini Series
      • Grubby Beggar of Cintra (uncredited)
      • 2022
    • Helena Bonham Carter, Henry Cavill, Susan Wokoma, Adeel Akhtar, Sam Claflin, Millie Bobby Brown, and Louis Partridge in Enola Holmes (2020)
      Enola Holmes
      6.6
      • Groundskeeper (uncredited)
      • 2020
    • Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, Oscar Isaac, Brian Herring, Domhnall Gleeson, Florian Robin, Jimmy Vee, Dave Chapman, David R. Grant, Adam Driver, Gwendoline Christie, John Boyega, James Cox, Kelly Marie Tran, Daisy Ridley, and Joonas Suotamo in Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi (2017)
      Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi
      6.9
      • Stormtrooper (uncredited)
      • 2017

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    • Alternative names
      • Vanluke Raefer Watson

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