Biography

Tim Connolly (born December 31, 1969) is an American stunt performer, coordinator, and second-unit director. Standing at six feet one inch with an athletic build, he first gained recognition for his work as a stunt performer on major action blockbusters. Early in his career, he performed stunts in high-adrenaline films such as 300 (2006) and The Matrix Reloaded (2003). Connolly built a reputation as a reliable stunt double, most notably doubling Gerard Butler in Geostorm, Callan Mulvey in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Liev Schreiber in X‑Men Origins: Wolverine, and Ben Affleck in Daredevil. He also worked on well-known franchises, including Fast & Furious, John Wick, and Jurassic World, showcasing his versatility and commitment to physically demanding roles. Over the years, Connolly amassed more than 100 stunt credits, cementing his place behind the scenes in Hollywood action cinema. Beyond performing stunts, Connolly has shifted into leadership positions in the industry. He served as fight coordinator on multiple episodes of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., including key episodes like “Window of Opportunity” and “Collision Course,” in addition to helming stunt coordination for series such as Runaways and The Old Man, the latter of which he also second-unit directed. His coordination work spans various genres and franchises, including contributions to Venom and Altered Carbon.

Most Famous Work

The Avengers
Average
8

The Avengers

(2012) Utility Stunts
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
Average
7
Furious 7
Average
7

Furious 7

(2015) Stunts
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
Average
8
John Wick: Chapter 2
Average
7

John Wick: Chapter 2

(2017) Stunts
The Matrix Reloaded
Average
7

The Matrix Reloaded

(2003) Stunts
Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
Average
7
The Fate of the Furious
Average
7

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2019 Key Shack Agent
Cocky Merc (uncredited)
2017 Reaver (uncredited)
Ares Team #2 (uncredited)
McFerrin
2016 Sykes
2015 InGen Soldier (uncredited)
Trigger (uncredited)
2014 Raven
2012 Piotor Ivanovov (uncredited)
2011 Jason
Kenneth's Henchman #2
2010 Russian Thug
2008 Spartan Soldier (uncredited)
2007 Leonidas' Father
2005 Security Guard
Year Character Movie/Tv

Crew

Year Role Movie/Tv
2022 Stunt Coordinator
2020 Stunts
2018 Fight Choreographer
2017 Stunts
Stunts
2016 Stunts
Stunt Double
Stunts
2015 Stunts
Stunts
Stunts
Stunts
2014 Stunts
Stunts
Stunts
Stunts
2013 Utility Stunts
2012 Utility Stunts
2011 Stunts
Utility Stunts
Stunts
2010 Stunts
Stunts
Stunt Double
2009 Stunts
Stunts
Stunts
2006 Stunt Double
Stunts
Stunts
2005 Stunts
2004 Stunts
2003 Stunts
Stunts
Year Role Movie/Tv

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