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Douglas Aarniokoski

Douglas Aarniokoski

Actor, Producer, Director

Born August 25, 1965 in Berkeley, California, USA

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Douglas Aarniokoski (born August 25, 1965) is an American television director and producer.

He is well known for his work on the CBS series Star Trek: Discovery, Star Trek: Short Treks, Star Trek: Picard, Criminal Minds, S.W.A.T., and the CW superhero drama Arrow. He has also worked on FOX's supernatural series Sleepy Hollow.

Aarniokoski got his start as a production assistant on Turner & Hooch and as a personal assistant to Tom Cruise on his 1990 film Days of Thunder. He then worked on the 1992 horror feature Doctor Mordrid as the first assistant director. He went on to serve as assistant director on several other films such as From Dusk till Dawn, Living Out Loud, The Faculty, and Spy Kids.

Later he began serving as a second unit director for features such as The Medallion, Once Upon a Time in Mexico, and Resident Evil: Extinction.

His directorial debut was with the 2000 action film Highlander: Endgame. His other credits include Animals and The Day.

He co-wrote and directed the 2013 horror Nurse 3D.

Aarniokoski has directed 8 installments of the CBS series Criminal Minds since 2011, while directing two episodes of The CW's Green Arrow origin series Arrow and one of its sister series, The Flash.

During the first season of the FOX series Sleepy Hollow, Aarniokoski directed the 7th episode, "The Midnight Ride." In winter 2014, he joined as supervising producer and main director on the show. He has since directed the second-season episodes "Go Where I Send Thee...", "And the Abyss Gazes Back," "Kali Yuga," and "Awakening.".

In 2015, he joined the new CBS series Limitless as supervising producer and director. The show will be run by former Sleepy Hollow co-worker Mark Goffman.

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Filmography

Actor

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Type

Year

Highlander: Endgame Poster

Highlander: Endgame Feature Film2000Kirk

The Faculty Poster

The Faculty Feature Film1998Brun Coach

Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery Poster

Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery Feature Film1997Voice on Dr. Evil's Telephone

Full Tilt Boogie Poster

Full Tilt Boogie Documentary1997Self - The 1st Assistant Director

Producer

8

Type

Year

Star Trek: Picard Poster

Star Trek: Picard TV Series2020

Instinct Poster

Instinct TV Series2018

Star Trek: Short Treks Poster

Star Trek: Short Treks TV Series2018

Bull TV Series2016

Limitless Poster

Limitless TV Series2015

Machete Kills Poster

Machete Kills Feature Film2013

Sleepy Hollow Poster

Sleepy Hollow TV Series2013

The Day Feature Film2011

Director

26

Type

Year

Tracker TV Series2024

The Irrational Poster

The Irrational TV Series2023

Clarice TV Series2021

Star Trek: Picard Poster

Star Trek: Picard TV Series2020

Charmed TV Series2018

Instinct Poster

Instinct TV Series2018

Star Trek: Short Treks Poster

Star Trek: Short Treks TV Series2018

S.W.A.T. Poster

S.W.A.T. TV Series2017

Salvation Poster

Salvation TV Series2017

Star Trek: Discovery Poster

Star Trek: Discovery TV Series2017

American Gothic Poster

American Gothic TV Series2016

Bull TV Series2016

Timeless Poster

Timeless TV Series2016

Limitless Poster

Limitless TV Series2015

The Flash Poster

The Flash TV Series2014

Hungry TV Series2013

Nurse Feature Film2013

Sleepy Hollow Poster

Sleepy Hollow TV Series2013

Arrow TV Series2012

The Day Feature Film2011

Blue Bloods Poster

Blue Bloods TV Series2010

Animals Feature Film2009

The Safe Side: Internet Safety Poster

The Safe Side: Internet Safety Short Film2006

Criminal Minds Poster

Criminal Minds TV Series2005

The Safe Side: Stranger Safety Poster

The Safe Side: Stranger Safety Video2005

Highlander: Endgame Poster

Highlander: Endgame Feature Film2000

2nd Unit / Asst Director

34

Type

Year

Star Trek: Picard Poster

Star Trek: Picard TV Series2020

Takers Feature Film2010

Tekken Feature Film2010

Resident Evil: Extinction Poster

Resident Evil: Extinction Feature Film2007

Once Upon a Time in Mexico Poster

Once Upon a Time in Mexico Feature Film2003

The Medallion Poster

The Medallion Feature Film2003

Spy Kids Poster

Spy Kids Feature Film2001

Texas Rangers Poster

Texas Rangers Feature Film2001

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Poster

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Feature Film1998

Living Out Loud Poster

Living Out Loud Feature Film1998

The Faculty Poster

The Faculty Feature Film1998

Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery Poster

Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery Feature Film1997

The Killing Jar Poster

The Killing Jar Feature Film1997

Don't Look Back Poster

Don't Look Back TV Movie1996

Dream for an Insomniac Poster

Dream for an Insomniac Feature Film1996

From Dusk Till Dawn Poster

From Dusk Till Dawn Feature Film1996

The Crow: City of Angels Poster

The Crow: City of Angels Feature Film1996

Widow's Kiss Poster

Widow's Kiss TV Movie1996

Bodily Harm Poster

Bodily Harm Feature Film1995

Four Rooms Poster

Four Rooms Feature Film1995

Perfect Alibi Poster

Perfect Alibi Feature Film1995

Tales from the Hood Poster

Tales from the Hood Feature Film1995

Pet Shop Poster

Pet Shop Feature Film1994

Prehysteria! 2 Poster

Prehysteria! 2 Video1994

Puppet Master 5 Poster

Puppet Master 5 Video1994

Shrunken Heads Poster

Shrunken Heads Feature Film1994

Dollman vs. Demonic Toys Poster

Dollman vs. Demonic Toys Video1993

Prehysteria! Poster

Prehysteria! Feature Film1993

Puppet Master 4 Poster

Puppet Master 4 Video1993

Remote Video1993

Doctor Mordrid Poster

Doctor Mordrid Feature Film1992

Trancers III Poster

Trancers III Video1992

Howling VI: The Freaks Poster

Howling VI: The Freaks Video1991

Pee-wee's Playhouse Poster

Pee-wee's Playhouse TV Series1986

Other Crew

4

Kuffs Feature Film1992

Days of Thunder Poster

Days of Thunder Feature Film1990

Hider in the House Poster

Hider in the House Feature Film1989

Turner & Hooch Poster

Turner & Hooch Feature Film1989

Thanks

3

Type

Year

A Bad Moms Christmas Poster

A Bad Moms Christmas Feature Film2017

From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter Poster

From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter Video1999

Christmas at Pee-wee's Playhouse Poster

Christmas at Pee-wee's Playhouse TV Movie1988

Writer

3

Type

Year

Nurse Feature Film2013

Puppet Master 5 Poster

Puppet Master 5 Video1994

Puppet Master 4 Poster

Puppet Master 4 Video1993

Visual Effects

1

Siren Salon Poster

Siren Salon Short Film2023

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