Stunt Work
Introduction
In addition to founding the Extreme Sports Company, Bolddog, Andy Godbold is
also a Professional Stunt Performer for Film and TV. Andy Joined the Equity
Stunt Register as a professional Stuntman in 1998, which took years of commitment
to a number of sports.
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Andy Godbold's Stunt CV & Training Profile
The work for Film and TV all started when Andy was running the Lings Motocross
Display Team the predecessor to the Bolddog Lings Team. The motocross team
were often working on family TV shows such as You Bet and Don't Try This at Home. Andy
then decided to take this further and train to become a professional Stunt Performer
for Film and TV.
To become a professional Stuntman, Andy had to join the Equity Stunt Register - To
do this, Andy first had to gain his Equity card and accumulate a number of weeks
work "in front of camera". Andy then had to complete a minimum of six sports
disciplines from a choice set out by Equity to a very high National standard
set by Equity. After being accepted on the Stunt Register in 1998, he has
had numerous credits for film and TV including:
Andy Godbold's Film Work
Andy Godbold's Stunt CV & Training Profile
A BUNCH OF AMATEURS - Burt Reynolds stunt double driving library van at speed, driving car at speed, near miss, working with Samantha Bond (ex Miss Moneypenny), stunt double for Derek Jacobi falling face first in muck in pig pen.
NATIONAL TREASURE 2 - ND driver, and rider at Bovingdon rehearsals, general stunt work as police rider, pedestrian, falling over hand rails, ND driver, fast Motorcycle lay down 70 km ph all the way across the junction.
CLASH OF THE TITANS - General non descript stunts as buildings are destroyed around us and horse runs through us.
STREETDANCE - Motorcycle double for Bradley Charles, “Frankie”, riding at speed around streets of central London.
DEAD CERT - Fight around bare knuckle fight, vampire in vampire strip bar, general stunt work, eaten by vampire stripper, on standby to double Billy Murray.
BATMAN - THE DARK KINIGHT - Jokers man in jail as explosion takes place, also uniformed policeman.
Burt Reynolds Stunt Double in A Bunch of Amateurs Elizabeth
Vampire in Dead Cert A Joker's Man in Batman - Dark Knight Robin Hood
ROBIN HOOD - NOTTINGHAM - Monk, attacked by horses and riders.)
DEATHS OF IAN STONE - Mike Vogal Double, Camera tests - jerks, smashing against mirror, drag on floor, Taxi driver double stopping at mark, Monster double climbing onto car as it is moving, “Grey” double, pulled by feet into grate, jerk back, travel rig, backwards through 3 debted pains of glass, hanging upside down in lift, then chase on foot in car park, falling off balcony to camera, near miss with fire truck coming the other way, mirror smash in sewage works, diving in front of oncoming train committing suicide, running at stuntman taking him to the ground, thrown out of car window – jerked, drag along ground by monster - on wire.
THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM - On standby for torture scene.
ATONEMENT - German motorcyclist, on stand by to ride motorcycle and side car.
ELIZABETH - Sailor on ship as attacked, climbing rigging etc.
STORMBREAKER - Motorcycle stunt double for Ewan McGregor, riding supermoto bike, wheelies, stoppies, burnouts while firing gun etc, bike chase around Isle of Man Mountain, onto beach, riding in water then motorcycle crash “Lay down”, 60 ft slide to underneath boat, stunt quad rider in vehicle chase with passenger firing gun in convoy, motorcycle jump out of explosion in building, Car driver during chase sequence in central London.
HEREAFTER - Clint Eastwood Directed Film, ND driver behind van that causes a knock down.
DA VINCI CODE - Medieval battle scene
Stormbreaker The Da Vinci Code
ERAGON - Stunt tests for riding mechanical dragon.
BATMAN BEGINS - Passer by under exploding building
VICTIMS - Stunt double for both man and woman on scooter riding at speed through streets of Brighton and through large Manor Estate.
CHARLIE & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY - Test day to audition to double Johnny Depp but did not get job! Also motorcycle rider leaving factory to put up posters for golden ticket.
ENDURING LOVE - General stunt double for Daniel Craig, “Joe”, hanging and falling from Balloon.
WIMBLEDON - ND Car driver.
THUNDERBIRDS - Moped stunt tests, 25ft ramp to ramp, In Seychelles, General stunt double for Brady Corbet “Alan Tracy”, fights, 70ft fall down cliff, slide down air duct, moped 25ft ramp to ramp jumps and general stunts, Safety for other performers doing jerk back, hanging down shaft, Rehearsed jerk back 20ft to side wall into boxes, jump down 12ft shaft, on G-ride on wires, blue screen work, jerk back rehearsals along floor and 30ft back in air to boxes, Jerk back along floor 30ft, choked and hung from wire, general fighting and wire work, fall 30ft through trap doors on descender, moped 25ft jumps and fall off in air into boxes, rehearse down 15ft slide into mats, down slide then 40ft into lake.
JOHNNY ENGLISH - Stunt-double “Bough” driving Enforcement truck.
AMERICAN GIRL - Motorcycle Stunt-double for “Oliver James”
BOND, DIE ANOTHER DAY - Skidoo Rider
THE FAMILY BUSINESS - Film, Motorcycle Stunt-double and Motorcycle Crash through glass for “Craig Ferguson”.
TOMB RAIDER 2 - Motorcycle Tricks and Motorcycle Stunt-double for “Angelina Jolie”.
THE CALCIUM KID - Fight Stunt, Played Own Part.
REIGN OF FIRE - Stunt double, Van Zan Soldier, Stunt double for Burke, Riding Motorcycle, Played own Part As "Piscatella"
ANITA AND ME - Motorcycle Stunt double for Sam.
LAST ORDERS - Soldier: firing blanks, reacting to bullets and explosions.
ALS LADS - Marc Warren double: bare knuckle fight in ring, boxing getting Knocked out, Marc Warren double fight in boiler room on ship.
LITTLE TERRORS - Promo for film to be made, Benjamin Smith “Brett” Double, hit with bat or log sent over handlebars of bicycle.
Andy Godbold's TV Work
Andy Godbold's Stunt CV & Training Profile
BOUQUET OF BARBED WIRE - Tom Riley, “Gavin” stunt double for fight.
MIDSOMER MURDERS - On standby as John Nettles (“Barnaby”) driving double, also bicycle stunt riding double for Jason Hughes (“Jones”) - jump over the trip wire, then sliding to mark.
ASHES TO ASHES - Part as a bound and gagged man in boot of car, thrown into the back of a lorry, crime boss as fight breaks out in a night club.
SARAH JANE ADVENTURES - Part as trail bike rider, 40ft jump down into garden, lay down in trees.
MANHUNT - Crime watch type prog, re-enactment riding down line of traffic, car pulls out, simulate crash, attended by ambulance.
LEWIS - Own part as bare knuckle boxer, general fight then getting knocked out at the end.
HEARTBEAT - Driving old truck, stopping at mark to throw off other performer as if a knock down, also a gang member, fighting another gang, Joe Doyle (“Bobby”) motorcycle stunt double, riding bike at speed, then out of control into field for motorcycle lay down.
HOLBY BLUE - Matt Ryan (“Frankie”) motorcycle riding double with pillion, Police van precision driver, double again for Matt Ryan (“Frankie”), breaking into car by smashing window then driving off at speed, then handbreak turn, James Thornton (“Jake Loughton”) car driving double, Ricci McLeod double, on standby for head butt and fight, Cal MacAninch car driving double, skidding to mark to meet a hand breaking car.
HOLBY CITY - Dominic Keating motorcycle riding double, stopping at marks with dialogue.
Bare Knuckle Fighter in Lewis Foyles War Primeval
MINDER - Liam Bergin (“Carlo”) boxing double in ring at Peacock Gym.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE - Ben Whishaw ("Ben Coulter”) double - in prison, jail door slammed in face to break nose, stunt driving double - crashing taxi into side of BMW, fight in prison.
RIVER CITY - Chris Brazier (“Ewan”) car driving stunt double, to knock down pedestrian, Iain De Caestecker car driving stunt double, driving at speed through streets.
IDENTITY - Stunt driving double for Aidan Gillen, “Bloom”, part as protection officer as tazered, “Highsmith” motorcycle stunt double, also driving double for Keeley Hawes – handbreak turn to stop oncoming car, “Smith” car driving stunt double for car knock down and “run over”, general stunt driver, driving at speed through traffic around roads near Buckingham Palace.
Identity Muse Music Video Keeley Hawes Driving Double
MI HIGH - Martial Arts type fight, stunt double for Ben Kerfoot “Oscar”.
THE COMMANDER - Own part As “Puggy”, boxer in main fight.
FIVE DAYS - Matthew McNutty, “Danny” stunt double – Falling backwards out of train carriage.
FOYLE'S WAR - Battle sequence in water, part as bare knuckle boxer.
PRIMEVAL - Motorcycle stunts in shopping mall and car park, Douglas Henshall (“Cutter”) double and James Murray (“Stephen”) double, tests on wires for shark tooth tiger attack, road block soldier, driving at speed over bridge through line of traffic in front of lorry.
STILL GAME - Paul Riley (“Winston Ingram”) double - Crashing moped through wardrobe, doubling “Ford”, Jack Jarvis - balancing ladder over fence then “Victor” falls off to ground the other side.
TRIAL & RETRIBUTION - Freddie Boadley double: fight in warehouse, Jamie Sives (“Kevin Reid”) Double for Car knock down over Porsche 911 bonnet, into screen.
THE BILL - Numerous stunt work including - In night club, balcony collapses and leaves us hanging then falling to ground, queueing to get into night club, then fight breaks out, Adam Montgomery double, riding motocross on walk ways, down steps, waist ground and jump, falling off bicycle onto curb / driving truck, driving truck at speed under barriers, being chased, passenger in back of speeding van, hijack van, jumping from balcony onto car roof then rolling off it to the floor, van driver for armed police skidding to holt / passenger in car crashing through fence, general stunt double, jump over 8ft fence, then chase and knocked to ground, stunt double robbing shop, getaway on motorcycle, “LIVE” episode, stunt double for last part of fall from balcony, stunt double for teenage car driver, screeching away at speed, gangster for fight in warehouse, general stunt double for Daniel MacPherson - runs in Thames, swim under water to rescue passengers in sunken car, another “Live Episode”, stunt double for Ciaran Griffiths, “PC Gary Best”, rugby tackle off building into boxes, fight stunt - played own part as male nurse with dialogue, general stunt double, near miss by car, dive over bonnet, motorcycle stunt-double, general Stunt-double for “Eric Sykes”, chased and fall of bicycle being chased by Gary Lucy, riding bicycle down long stairs, riding away at speed on motorcycle, Staten Eliot double - chased on scooter in streets & alley way, out to road, finish with lay down. Part driving van, stopping at mark to a handbreaking car in front of me, dialogue, stunt motorcycle double with stunt pillion riding into shop then get away at speed, promo for late night Bill rolling over car to ground.
EASTENDERS - Knock "Stacey" over with bicycle, Fight stunt double, Ian Beale, Car Stunt double for Beppe.
STARTING OVER - Daniel Sharman (“Alex Dewhurst”) Double - driving car at speed, near miss with lorry then crash into a log pile.
AFTER THOMAS - Skidding Lorry to mark to fallen pedestrian in road.
SORTED - Mark Womack double, falling off bicycle
MISSION IMPLAUSIBLE - Specialist demonstrating riding bike and motorcycle jump off cliff on wire.
FIVE DAYS - Policeman double, hand break turn to block off escaping driver.
WAKING THE DEAD - Motorcycle stunt double, motorcycle crash “lay down” after being knocked off motorcycle by Trevor Eve, riding moped at speed close to camera.
MID SUMMERS NIGHT DREAM - Bicycle stunt double, riding bike at speed into a lake.
THE MAN & THE MOSE - Moped stunt double, sliding head on towards car.
MAYO MURDERS - Stunt double for Huw Rhys, driving golf cart in chase.
AGATHA CHRISTIE POIROT - Letter delivery, riding old Triumph, stopping at a mark.
GREEN WING - Stunt double, tests for actor on wire rig as helium balloons take actor into air, ambulance stunt driving double for Stephen Mangan, “Guy”.
FOOTBALLERS WIVES - Stunt double for “Paulo”, fight with Joan Collins.
LONDON - Doubling Colin Firth, driving Jaguar round corner then skidding up to Robert Carlisle’s feet.
CASUALTY - Aaron Johnson double, falling through floor, own part driving lorry at speed then skidding up to stuntman in road, motocross stunt double for Callum Dixon, riding track, then chase, finishes with motorcycle crash “lay down”, mountain bike rider stunt double, fall off after 6ft drop off, general stunt double for Matthew Wait, “Luke”, fight in ambulance, elderly bicycle rider double: riding, fall off, driving car, simulating crash into parked vehicle.
THE GRID - Motorcycle stunt double for “Agung”, gun shots to pedestrians.
DOWN TO EARTH - Motocross rider creating havoc in gardens.
BOMBSHELL - General stunt double for Robert Beck, in explosion in garage and rescuing girl from fire.
FAMILY AFFAIRS - Stunt double for actor riding motorcycle at speed through streets with actress on as passenger.
BORN & BRED - Motorcycle stunt double for Jenna Russell, riding an old AJS at speed through country lanes.
MERSEY BEAT - Car Stunt-double for “Jonathan Kerrigan”, fight With “Les Dennis”, General Stunt-double for “Leigh Edmondson”, general Stunt-double for “Simon Merrells”/”Franny”, car Stunt-double, car Crash for “Mark Aiken”, fight Stunt-double for “Jonathan Kerrigan”, car stunt double for “Pete”, Sean McKenzie, George Costigan double: car driving, chase.
LOGUN MEDIA - Motorcycle Superbike Tricks Stunt-double.
TV TO GO - Fight Stunt.
YOUNG OFFENDERS - Car Stunt-double and Car Crash.
THE GREAT ESCAPE - Bravo Channel, stunt-double “Grub Smith”
ROSE & MALONEY - Motorcycle stunt-double.
THE DEBT - Car stunt-double and crash for “Hugo Speer”.
INSPECTOR LYNLEY MYSTERIES - Car and motorcycle stunt-double.
KEEN EDDY - Motorcycle trick stunt rider and fight stunt, played own part.
MURPHY'S LAW - Stunt-double and stair fall for “James Nesbit”.
BLACK WATER - Motorcycle stunt rider.
PARADISE HEIGHTS - Fight stunt-double “Martin Walsh”.
CLOCKING OFF - Fight stunt.
THE GENTLEMAN THIEF - Stunt double for Nigel Havers.
DOC MARTIN - Stunt double for Harvey.
BRUM - Motorcycle stunt double for Granny Slippers and Max Speed.
HOLBY CITY - Motorcycle riding double, skidding up to hospital doors, car stunt double for Troy Glasgow, driving car at speed at the hospital, screeching to a halt at the doors, general stunt-double in fire for “Rocky Marshall”)
PEAK PRACTICE - “Johnny” double: motocross race jumps, slides etc, motocross collision and crash.
BADGER - Adrian Rawlins double: fight on roof.
LONDONS BURNING - Blake Ritson double: standby to be rolled in van.
THE WHISTLE BLOWER - Motorcycle rider: getaway rider with passenger down paths.
TAKE ME - Danny Webb double: Landrover driver, stop to mark at pedestrian, also fight.
ULTIMATE FORCE - Stunt double for Christopher Simon, passenger on quad, riding through rough terrain at speed, stunt double for Russian skin head, floor collapses, fall through ceiling beneath.
HOLLYOAKS - Nick Pickard double: 60ft jump from ship into sea.
DEJA VU - "Jessica” double: car driving, head on crash.
STREET LIFE - Jack Dee double: 12ft jump off wall, boat to boat, scooter rider crash into water fountain with passenger, riding up steps with passenger, Policeman double: fight, exploding car.
999 RECONSTRUCTION - Own Part: fall down rocks, down waterfall on wire, with dialogue.
Andy Godbold's Music Videos
Andy Godbold's Stunt CV & Training Profile
MUSE MUSIC VIDEO - The Knights of Cydonia - “Lone Ranger” double, rescuing damsel from gallows / fight in saloon, riding into sunset with “damsel” on back.
Andy Godbold's Adverts
Andy Godbold's Stunt CV & Training Profile
CURRY'S ADVERT (bEGINNING OF THE SIMPSONS) - Part as car driver tying on fridge to roof of car, then reversing back car into path of other car, then fridge Freezer slides off.
FORD S-MAX COMMERCIAL - Part as precision driver, driving around country roads.
SKY SPORTS 24-7 FOOTBALL ADVERT - Celebration motorcycle jump over wall.
WALKERS CRISPS ADVERT - Motorcycle stunt double for Gary Lineker, riding mini moto bike, pinching crisps from “Lemmy”.
NISSAN COMMERCIAL - Freestyle motocross stunt double, tests over our ramps, Reccy day at Wembley Stadium, 95 ft distance jumps over Bicker’s ramps, crash over handle bars into foam cubes, at Wembley Stadium, riding down stairs, burn outs, slow wheelies, Jump attempt to look like attempting 51 vans, trick in air, then crash.
MERCEDES BENZ CAR COMMERCIAL - Car driving double, driving car through streets of London.
Andy Godbold's Other Stunt Work
Andy Godbold's Stunt CV & Training Profile
LAST POST - Road Traffic Safety Video, driving car at speed screeching around round about, driving car at speed, being overtaken by out of control car, precision driving around country roads.
