
Ernie F. Orsatti
Personal Info
Known for
Crew
Gender
Male
Birthday
1940-02-13
Day of Death
2020-09-12 (80 years old)
Place of Birth
Beverly Hills, California, USA
Ernie F. Orsatti
Biography
Ernie Orsatti was an American stuntman, actor, and second unit director. Born in Beverly Hills, California, Ernie F. Orsatti started in the film industry at the age of sixteen. His mother, Inez Gorman, was a noted opera singer. His father, Ernie Orsatti, was a famous baseball player who played for The St. Louis Cardinals, known as "the gas house gang". The surname Orsatti name has been associated with Hollywood for decades, starting with the Orsatti agency, during the "Golden Age" of Hollywood.
Known For
Acting
(2003)
Cult Culture: The Poseidon Adventure
as Himself
(1980)
(1978)
The Swarm
as Duty Officer
(1977)
Viva Knievel!
as Norman Clark (as Ernie Orsatti)
(1976)
Sky Riders
as Joe
(1974)
The Towering Inferno
as Mark Powers
(1973)
The Stone Killer
as Gunman (uncredited)
(1973)
The Last American Hero
as Davie Baer
(1972)
The Poseidon Adventure
as Terry
(1968)
The Acid Eaters
as Ollie
(1968)
The Green Berets
as Sgt. Don Ross (uncredited)
Crew
(2011)
Just Peck
Stunt Coordinator
(2010)
Furry Vengeance
Stunt Coordinator
(2009)
The Pink Panther 2
Stunt Coordinator
(2008)
Made of Honor
Stunt Coordinator
(2008)
Strange Wilderness
Stunt Coordinator
(2006)
The Pink Panther
Second Unit Director
(2005)
Yours, Mine & Ours
Stunt Coordinator
(2005)
Happy Endings
Stunts
(2004)
Christmas with the Kranks
Stunt Coordinator
(2004)
Welcome to Mooseport
Stunt Coordinator
(2004)
Club Dread
Second Unit Director
(2004)
In Good Company
Stunt Coordinator
(2003)
Just Married
Stunt Coordinator
(2003)
Carolina
Stunt Coordinator
(2003)
Cheaper by the Dozen
Stunt Coordinator
(2002)
Frank McKlusky, C.I.
Stunt Coordinator
(2001)
Black Knight
Stunt Coordinator, Second Unit Director
(2001)
Corky Romano
Stunt Coordinator
(2001)
Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles
Stunt Coordinator
(2001)
Joe Dirt
Stunt Coordinator
(2000)
Big Momma's House
Stunt Coordinator
(2000)
Going Home
Stunt Coordinator
(2000)
Men of Honor
Stunt Coordinator, Second Unit Director
(2000)
Miracle in Lane 2
Stunt Coordinator
(2000)
Picking Up the Pieces
Stunt Coordinator
(2000)
Magicians
Stunt Coordinator
(1999)
My Favorite Martian
Stunt Coordinator
(1999)
Simpatico
Stunt Coordinator
(1998)
CHiPs '99
Stunt Coordinator, Second Unit Director
(1998)
Fallen
Stunt Coordinator
(1998)
Doctor Dolittle
Stunt Coordinator, Second Unit Director
(1998)
American History X
Stunt Coordinator
(1998)
Jane Austen's Mafia!
Stunt Coordinator
(1998)
Cab to Canada
Stunt Coordinator
(1998)
(1998)
Pleasantville
Stunt Coordinator
(1998)
Thirst
Stunt Coordinator
(1997)
Alien Resurrection
Stunt Coordinator
(1997)
A Nightmare Come True
Stunt Coordinator
(1997)
City of Industry
Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
(1997)
Just Write
Stunt Driver
(1997)
Friends 'Til The End
Stunt Coordinator
(1997)
Trial and Error
Stunt Coordinator
(1997)
The Love Bug
Stunt Coordinator
(1996)
Primal Fear
Stunt Coordinator
(1996)
Sgt. Bilko
Stunt Coordinator
(1996)
The Ultimate Lie
Stunt Coordinator
(1996)
A Friend's Betrayal
Stunt Coordinator
(1996)
The Truth About Cats & Dogs
Stunt Coordinator
(1996)
To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday
Stunt Coordinator
(1996)
One Fine Day
Stunt Coordinator
(1996)
Unlikely Angel
Stunt Coordinator
(1996)
Don't Look Back
Stunt Coordinator
(1996)
Larger Than Life
Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
(1996)
Tremors 2: Aftershocks
Stunts
(1996)
Crime of the Century
Stunts
(1995)
Perfect Alibi
Stunt Coordinator
(1995)
Unstrung Heroes
Stunts
(1995)
Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure
Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
(1995)
Problem Child 3
Stunt Coordinator
(1995)
Theodore Rex
Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
(1995)
Coldblooded
Stunt Coordinator
(1994)
Airheads
Stunt Coordinator
(1994)
In the Best of Families: Marriage, Pride & Madness
Second Unit Director
(1994)
Shattered Image
Stunts
(1994)
Flashfire
Stunt Coordinator
(1994)
Lily in Winter
Stunt Coordinator
(1994)
Andre
Second Unit Director
(1993)
Grumpy Old Men
Stunt Coordinator
(1993)
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
Second Unit Director
(1993)
Hot Shots! Part Deux
Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
(1992)
Into the Sun
Stunt Coordinator
(1992)
Red Shoe Diaries
Stunt Coordinator
(1991)
Hot Shots!
Stunt Coordinator, Second Unit Director
(1991)
(1991)
Another You
Stunt Coordinator
(1990)
Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael
Stunt Coordinator
(1990)
The Gumshoe Kid
Stunts
(1990)
Fatal Charm
Stunt Coordinator
(1990)
Night of the Wilding
Stunts
(1990)
Ghost Dad
Stunts
(1990)
Almost an Angel
Stunts
(1990)
Donor
Stunt Coordinator
(1989)
Blind Fury
Stunts
(1989)
Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects
Stunt Coordinator
(1988)
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
Stunts
(1988)
Police Story: Burnout
Stunt Coordinator
(1988)
Messenger of Death
Stunt Coordinator
(1988)
Phantasm II
Stunts
(1987)
Carly's Web
Second Unit Director
(1987)
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown
Stunt Coordinator
(1987)
Like Father Like Son
Stunt Coordinator
(1987)
Winners Take All
Second Unit Director
(1987)
Murder by the Book
Stunt Coordinator
(1986)
Hoosiers
Stunt Coordinator
(1986)
Murphy's Law
Stunt Coordinator, Stunts
(1985)
Badge of the Assassin
Second Unit Director
(1985)
Death Wish 3
Stunt Coordinator
(1985)
A Reason to Live
Stunt Coordinator
(1985)
Mischief
Stunts
(1984)
The Evil That Men Do
Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
(1983)
D.C. Cab
Stunts
(1983)
10 to Midnight
Stunt Coordinator
(1982)
The Entity
Stunts
(1982)
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
Stunt Coordinator
(1982)
Death Wish II
Stunt Coordinator
(1981)
Underground Aces
Stunt Coordinator
(1978)
The Swarm
Stunts
(1976)
Sky Riders
Stunt Coordinator
(1975)
Night Moves
Stunts
(1974)
The Towering Inferno
Stunts
(1973)
The Stone Killer
Stunts
(1972)
The Poseidon Adventure
Stunts
(1971)
Star Spangled Girl
Stunts
(1968)
The Green Berets
Stunts