Gregory J. Barnett

Gregory J. Barnett

Personal Details

Biography

Gregory J. Barnett, a dynamic and versatile individual, has established himself as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry, boasting an impressive array of skills and accomplishments that have garnered recognition across various platforms.

As a skilled stuntman, Barnett has had the opportunity to work on a multitude of projects, showcasing his expertise in the field. His extensive credits include stints on several notable films, such as The Fifth Floor, Grease, and The Guardian, as well as appearances on the popular television series Castle.

Notable facets of Barnett's professional career extend beyond his work as a skilled stuntman, as he has also demonstrated expertise as a stunt coordinator and second unit director, bringing his proficiency to a wide range of projects.

His impressive credits include notable television series such as Lime Street, Designing Women, and The Butcher's Wife, showcasing his versatility and adaptability as a stunt professional.

In addition, Barnett has also had the opportunity to work on the popular TV series Castle, alongside the talented Nathan Fillion, further solidifying his reputation as a respected and sought-after stunt professional.

Barnett's remarkable career has been punctuated by a plethora of prestigious accolades, with his exceptional skills as a stunt professional earning him a Stuntman Association of Motion Picture Award for his outstanding contributions to the popular television series Airwolf. Furthermore, his exceptional expertise as a stunt coordinator has been formally recognized with a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Stunt Coordination, a testament to his tireless dedication and unwavering commitment to his craft, as showcased in the critically acclaimed television series 24.

Notable actor Barnett has made a significant mark in the film and television industry, with a diverse range of credits to his name. One of his earliest notable appearances was in the 1979 science fiction and espionage hybrid film, The Ultimate Impostor, which showcased his versatility as a performer.

In addition to his film work, Barnett has also made a lasting impact on the small screen, with recurring roles in several popular television series. One such series was the action-packed Hawaiian Heat, which provided a thrilling backdrop for his talents to shine.

Furthermore, Barnett's impressive range as an actor was on full display in his recurring roles in the iconic TV series Baywatch and 24. In Baywatch, he brought to life the character of Jim Barnett, while in 24, he masterfully portrayed Jesper Isberg, leaving a lasting impression on audiences with his exceptional performances.

Noted thespian and multifaceted creative force, Barnett has consistently showcased an impressive versatility throughout his illustrious career, effortlessly transitioning between the realms of stunt work, acting, and direction with remarkable ease and aplomb.

His unwavering commitment to his craft, coupled with an uncanny ability to seamlessly adapt to the diverse demands of various projects, has solidified his position as a treasured asset within the entertainment industry, garnering him widespread recognition and respect from his peers and collaborators alike.

Barnett's impressive range has allowed him to excel in an array of roles, effortlessly navigating the intricacies of stunt work, where he has consistently demonstrated his prowess in creating high-octane, edge-of-your-seat sequences that captivate and thrill audiences worldwide.

Furthermore, his exceptional acting abilities have enabled him to bring depth, nuance, and complexity to his performances, effortlessly conveying a wide range of emotions and characters that resonate with viewers and critics alike.

As a director, Barnett has demonstrated a keen eye for storytelling, expertly guiding his cast and crew to craft compelling narratives that captivate and engage audiences, leaving a lasting impact on the world of entertainment.

Through his tireless dedication to his craft, Barnett has established himself as a true master of his trade, leaving an indelible mark on the entertainment industry and solidifying his status as a beloved and respected figure within the world of film and television.

Career

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2014
Bonobo
Bonobo as Jude
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2008
Aces 'N' Eights
Aces 'N' Eights as Homesteader #3
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2006
The Guardian
The Guardian as Pilot Victim
{"id":9812,"title":"The 4th Tenor","year":"2002","character":"Audience Member","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-4th-tenor","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_9812.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_9812.jpg"},"released":1}
2002
The 4th Tenor
The 4th Tenor as Audience Member
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1995
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1993
Walker, Texas Ranger
Walker, Texas Ranger as Bank Robber (uncredited)
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1991
The Perfect Weapon
The Perfect Weapon as Killed Cop (uncredited)
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Switch
Switch as Thug at Duke's
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Thelma & Louise
Thelma & Louise as State Police Officer (uncredited)
{"id":7793,"title":"Heart Condition","year":"1990","character":"Armed Man","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/heart-condition","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_7793.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_7793.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
Heart Condition
Heart Condition as Armed Man
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1989
Baywatch
Baywatch as Jim Barnett
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1988
They Live
They Live as Security Guard #1
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1981
The Ultimate Impostor
The Ultimate Impostor as Sgt. Williger
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1979
Hart to Hart
Hart to Hart as Allen (uncredited)
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Samurai
Samurai as Colfax
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1978
Three on a Date
Three on a Date as Bachelor #3 (uncredited)
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The Fifth Floor
The Fifth Floor as Deputy Sheriff