Wayne Michaels
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 22, 1959
- Birthplace
- Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK
Wayne David Michaels (born 22 January 1959 in Blackpool) is an English stuntman and stunt arranger. Michaels attended Millfield School from 1972 to 1977. He is married to Tracey Eddon since 1990 and have one child.He performed the bungee jump in the opening scenes in the James Bond film GoldenEye. The opening 220 m bungee jump, shot at the Verzasca Dam in Switzerland, was voted the best movie stunt of all time as of 2002 and set a record for the highest bungee jump off a fixed structure. Apart from his work on a number of James Bond films, he has performed stunts on more than 60 British and international film and television projects during the 1980s, the 1990s, and the 2000s.
Filmography
I Could Never Be Your Woman 2007
Stunt Coordinator
- Directing Bond: The Martin Chronicles
Directing Bond: The Martin Chronicles 2006
Actor
Tomorrow Never Dies 1997
Stunts
Prince Valiant 1997
Stunt Coordinator
Goldeneye: The Secret Files 1995
as Self
GoldenEye 1995
Stunts
The World of James Bond 1995
as Self
The Crying Game 1992
Stunt Driver
Total Recall 1990
Stunts
Nightbreed 1990
Stunt Coordinator, Stunts
Batman 1989
as Napier Hood
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade 1989
as German Agent (uncredited)
The Lady and the Highwayman 1988
as Rory
East of Ipswich 1987
as Second biker
Dune 1984
Stunts
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom 1984
Stunts
Robin of Sherwood: Robin Hood and the Sorcerer 1984
as Ailric of Loxley
Credits from TMDB.