Phil Neilson

Best known as a Second Unit Director based on credits in that role in 7 films, with $1,601,661,718 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #34)
Best-known technical roles: The Twilight Saga: New Moon (Second Unit Director), Gladiator (Stunt Coordinator), The A-Team (Second Unit Director), The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (Second Unit Director), Fantastic Four (Second Unit Director)
Best-known acting roles: Hostile Rat (G.I. Jane), Mickey's Dad (Natural Born Killers)
Most productive collaborators: Ridley Scott, Scott Stuber, John Mathieson, Craig Henighan, Ben Stiller
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting2$98,451,922$797$98,452,719
In Technical RolesSecond Unit Director7$636,219,728$965,441,990$1,601,661,718
Stunt Coordinator7$497,245,575$615,584,733$1,112,830,308

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 19,501-19,600) 19,593 $98,451,922
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 72,201-72,300) 72,214 $797
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 32,401-32,500) 32,494 $98,452,719
Top Grossing Second Unit Director at the Domestic Box Office 39 $636,219,728
Top Grossing Stunt Coordinator at the Domestic Box Office 83 $497,245,575
Top Grossing Second Unit Director at the International Box Office 35 $965,441,990
Top Grossing Stunt Coordinator at the International Box Office 78 $615,584,733
Top Grossing Second Unit Director at the Worldwide Box Office 34 $1,601,661,718
Top Grossing Stunt Coordinator at the Worldwide Box Office 83 $1,112,830,308

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All Acting Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Aug 22, 1997G.I. Jane Hostile Rat $48,169,156$48,169,156
Aug 26, 1994Natural Born Killers Mickey's Dad $50,282,766$797$50,283,563
 
Averages $49,225,961$797$49,226,360
Totals 2 $98,451,922$797$98,452,719


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Aug 22, 1997G.I. Jane $11,094,2412,043$48,169,156$48,169,156100.0%
Aug 26, 1994Natural Born Killers $11,166,6871,904$50,282,766$50,283,563100.0%
 
Averages $11,130,4641,974$49,225,961$49,226,360100.0%
Totals 2 $98,451,922$98,452,719

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 18,101-18,200) 18,168 $98,451,922
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 17,901-18,000) 17,974 $98,451,922
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 16,501-16,600) 16,545 $98,451,922
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 19,501-19,600) 19,593 $98,451,922
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 63,601-63,700) 63,650 $797
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 68,601-68,700) 68,700 $797
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 56,801-56,900) 56,841 $797
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 72,201-72,300) 72,214 $797
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 30,401-30,500) 30,486 $98,452,719
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 30,101-30,200) 30,137 $98,452,719
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 28,301-28,400) 28,397 $98,452,719
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 32,401-32,500) 32,494 $98,452,719

All Technical Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Aug 7, 2015Fantastic Four Second Unit Director $56,117,548$111,731,639$167,849,187
Dec 25, 201347 Ronin Second Unit Director $38,362,475$113,354,340$151,716,815
Dec 25, 2013The Secret Life of Walter M… Second Unit Director $58,236,838$129,624,345$187,861,183
Jun 11, 2010The A-Team Second Unit Director $77,222,099$100,019,072$177,241,171
Feb 12, 2010The Wolfman Second Unit Director $62,189,884$80,444,474$142,634,358
Nov 20, 2009The Twilight Saga: New Moon Second Unit Director $296,623,634$390,932,913$687,556,547
Sep 28, 2007The Kingdom Second Unit Director $47,467,250$39,335,207$86,802,457
May 6, 2005Kingdom of Heaven Stunt Coordinator $47,398,413$171,276,525$218,674,938
May 5, 2000Gladiator Stunt Coordinator $187,683,805$263,999,794$451,683,599
Dec 25, 1998Stepmom Stunt Coordinator $91,137,662$68,607,617$159,745,279
Aug 22, 1997G.I. Jane Stunt Coordinator $48,169,156$48,169,156
Dec 27, 199512 Monkeys Stunt Coordinator $57,141,459$111,700,000$168,841,459
Aug 26, 1994Natural Born Killers Stunt Coordinator $50,282,766$797$50,283,563
Dec 19, 1990The Bonfire of the Vanities Stunt Coordinator $15,432,314$15,432,314
 
Averages $80,961,807$131,752,227$193,892,288
Totals 14 $1,133,465,303$1,581,026,723$2,714,492,026

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Second Unit Director at the Domestic Box Office 39 $636,219,728
Top Grossing Stunt Coordinator at the Domestic Box Office 83 $497,245,575
Top Grossing Second Unit Director at the International Box Office 35 $965,441,990
Top Grossing Stunt Coordinator at the International Box Office 78 $615,584,733
Top Grossing Second Unit Director at the Worldwide Box Office 34 $1,601,661,718
Top Grossing Stunt Coordinator at the Worldwide Box Office 83 $1,112,830,308