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Nick Gillard

Nick Gillard

Born: 1959-03-31 • Brighton, Sussex, England, UK

Nick Gillard is an English stunt man and coordinator. He is best known as the lead lightsaber fight and stunt coordinator of the Star Wars prequel trilogy films (1999–2005). Among Gillard's movie credits are various James Bond films, the original Star Wars, the 1989 film Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, the 1991 film Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, the 1993 film The Three Musketeers and the 1999 film Sleepy Hollow (with Ray Park). He has also performed and coordinated for Lucas' The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles television show.

Filmography
Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel poster
Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel
2015 • Self
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith poster
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
2005 • Cin Drallig (uncredited)
Cheeky poster
Cheeky
2003 • Taxi Driver
From Puppets to Pixels: Digital Characters in 'Episode II' poster
From Puppets to Pixels: Digital Characters in 'Episode II'
2002 • Self
R2-D2: Beneath the Dome poster
R2-D2: Beneath the Dome
2001 • Self
Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend poster
Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend
2000 • Self
King of the Wind poster
King of the Wind
1990 • First Sailor
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade poster
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
1989 • Tank Crewman Hit by Periscope (uncredited)
Raiders of the Lost Ark poster
Raiders of the Lost Ark
1981 • German Soldier (uncredited)
Story Without a Hero poster
Story Without a Hero
1979 • Angel