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Alma mater | University of California (B.F.A.) |
Occupation(s) | Stunt performer (retired 2005), producer, editor, director |
Scott Waugh (born August 22, 1970) [1] is an American film director, producer, editor and former stunt performer. [2] [3] He won the "10 Directors to Watch" award at the 2012 Palm Springs International Film Festival. [4]
He is the younger brother of Ric Roman Waugh.
Year | Title | Director | Producer | Editor |
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2007 | Navy SWCC | Yes | Yes | Yes |
2012 | Act of Valor | Yes [lower-alpha 1] | Yes | Yes |
2014 | Need for Speed | Yes | Executive | Yes |
2017 | 6 Below: Miracle on the Mountain | Yes | Yes | Yes |
2023 | Hidden Strike | Yes | No | No |
Expend4bles | Yes | No | No |
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