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James Ward Byrkit

James Ward Byrkit

Actor, Director, Writer

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Biography

James Ward Byrkit (also known as James Byrkit or Jim Byrkit) is an American film director, writer, and actor. He is best known for directing the science fiction thriller Coherence and co-writing the script for Rango, one of his many collaborations with Gore Verbinski. For Rango, Byrkit starred as several characters, most notably Waffles, a horned lizard. Byrkit also was the conceptual artist on the first three films of the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise and designed some of the most iconic sequences of the series. Byrkit also directed the short film Tales of the Code: Wedlocked (2011), which serves as a prequel to Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003).

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6 wins and 4 nominations

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Filmography

Actor

8

Type

Year

Positivity and Success Poster

Positivity and Success TV Series2020Self - Guest

Prop Culture Poster

Prop Culture TV Series2020Self

Rango Feature Film2011Waffles

Rango Video Game2011Waffles

Real Creatures of Dirt Poster

Real Creatures of Dirt Documentary2011Self - Story

Masters of Design: Pirates of the Caribbean Poster

Masters of Design: Pirates of the Caribbean Documentary2007Self

Charting the Return: Dead Man's Chest Poster

Charting the Return: Dead Man's Chest Documentary2006Self

Cinema 3 Poster

Cinema 3 TV Series1984Self

Director

8

Type

Year

Shatter Belt Poster

Shatter Belt TV Series2023

Coherence Poster

Coherence Feature Film2013

Pirates of the Caribbean: Tales of the Code: Wedlocked Poster

Pirates of the Caribbean: Tales of the Code: Wedlocked Short Film2011

Rango Video Game2011

Fractalus Poster

Fractalus Short Film2005

Yes, and... Short Film2005

Special Unit 2 Poster

Special Unit 2 TV Series2001

Stop at Nothing TV Movie2001

Writer

6

Type

Year

Shatter Belt Poster

Shatter Belt TV Series2023

Coherence Poster

Coherence Feature Film2013

Rango Feature Film2011

Rango Video Game2011

Fractalus Poster

Fractalus Short Film2005

Yes, and... Short Film2005

Art Department

8

Baby Driver Poster

Baby Driver Feature Film2017

Rango Feature Film2011

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End Poster

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End Feature Film2007

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest Poster

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest Feature Film2006

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl Poster

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl Feature Film2003

Outside Ozona Poster

Outside Ozona Feature Film1998

Mousehunt Poster

Mousehunt Feature Film1997

Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead Poster

Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead Feature Film1995

Thanks

4

Type

Year

Entre Oscuros Sueños Poster

Entre Oscuros Sueños Feature Film2018

The Wound Poster

The Wound Short Film2013

Real Creatures of Dirt Poster

Real Creatures of Dirt Documentary2011

Still Life with Couch Poster

Still Life with Couch Short Film2008

Producer

2

The Forest Poster

The Forest Feature Film2016

Coherence Poster

Coherence Feature Film2013

Other Crew

2

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End Poster

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End Feature Film2007

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest Poster

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest Feature Film2006

Camera and Electrical Department

1

Coherence Poster

Coherence Feature Film2013

Visual Effects

1

Fractalus Poster

Fractalus Short Film2005

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