Stewart Raffill is a prolific writer-director with a career spanning over 57 film and TV credits, earning him 11 industry awards. His impressive résumé boasts collaborations with esteemed Academy Award and Emmy Award-winning talent, and his films have been distributed by prominent studios such as MGM/UA, 20th Century Fox, Warner Brothers, Disney ABC, New World Pictures, Orion, Netflix, Showtime, and Amazon.
Raffill's original story for the action film Passenger 57 opened at number one at the box office, and according to Variety Magazine, he had four films on the All-Time Rental Champs List. His New Swiss Family Robinson film was the highest-rated Wonderful World of Disney Sunday night feature of the year.
Throughout his career, Raffill has worked with a diverse range of talented actors, including Michael Douglas, Richard Harris, Jodie Foster, Bryan Brown, James Brolin, Rod Steiger, Anthony Quinn, Anjelica Huston, James Coburn, Billy Zane, Jane Seymour, Juan Pablo Di Pace, and Paul Walker. He has also directed episodic TV in the US and Europe, and has filmed in multiple locations around the world, including Europe, Canada, Mexico, Africa, Asia, South America, the Caribbean, and the Middle East.
As a co-founder of Code 7 Films, Raffill has offices in the US and the UK, and is well-versed in qualifying for European productions and tax incentives. Moreover, he is deeply committed to the conservation of wildlife, having filmed grizzly bears, lions, tigers, orangutans, wolves, jaguars, and snakes in many of his action films.
Raffill's dedication to conservation was exemplified in his action-adventure film Lost in Africa, commissioned by Harry Percy, the 11th Duke of Northumberland and Godson of the Queen of England, to raise awareness of the conservation needs in Africa.
