Cort Hessler

Cort Hessler

56 · Born: May 11, 1969

Personal Details

BornMay 11, 1969 Buffalo, New York, USA

Biography

Cort Hessler is a renowned and accomplished professional in the world of film and television, boasting an impressive array of credentials that include multiple Primetime Emmy and SAG Award wins as a Stunt Coordinator, Director, and 2nd Unit Director.

Notably, Cort made his directorial debut on the critically acclaimed series The Blacklist, subsequently going on to direct a total of eight episodes. His impressive range as a 2nd Unit Director and Stunt Coordinator has also been showcased on a variety of notable productions, including The Blacklist, Blue Bloods, Burn Notice, and many other notable projects.

Currently, Cort holds the distinction of being the most Primetime Emmy-nominated stunt coordinator in history, with an impressive total of 13 nominations to his name.

Career

2003
Death of a Dynasty
Death of a Dynasty as Stunt Driver No. 1
1999
Scar City
Scar City as Guard #2
1997
Sub Down
Sub Down as Sailor