Ernie F. Orsatti

Ernie F. Orsatti

  • Birthday: 1940-02-13
  • Deathday: 2020-09-12
  • Place of birth: Beverly Hills, California, USA
  • Also know as: Eric Wahl

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.

Filmography

Viva Knievel!

1977

As Norman Clark (as Ernie Orsatti)

The Acid Eaters

1968

As Ollie

Sky Riders

1976

As Joe

The Towering Inferno

1974

As Mark Powers

The Swarm

1978

As Duty Officer

The Stone Killer

1973

As Gunman (uncredited)

The Green Berets

1968

As Sgt. Don Ross (uncredited)

The Last American Hero

1973

As Davie Baer

Defiance

1980

As

Production

Alien Resurrection

1997

As Stunt Coordinator

Fallen

1998

As Stunt Coordinator

American History X

1998

As Stunt Coordinator

Jane Austen's Mafia!

1998

As Stunt Coordinator

Hoosiers

1986

As Stunt Coordinator

Just Married

2003

As Stunt Coordinator

Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael

1990

As Stunt Coordinator

Going Home

2000

As Stunt Coordinator

Hot Shots!

1991

As Stunt Coordinator

Grumpy Old Men

1993

As Stunt Coordinator

Hot Shots!

1991

As Second Unit Director

The Pink Panther

2006

As Second Unit Director

The Love Bug

1997

As Stunt Coordinator

The Pink Panther 2

2009

As Stunt Coordinator

Joe Dirt

2001

As Stunt Coordinator

Doctor Dolittle

1998

As Second Unit Director

Murder by the Book

1987

As Stunt Coordinator

Black Knight

2001

As Second Unit Director

The Poseidon Adventure

1972

As Stunts

Star Spangled Girl

1971

As Stunts

The Green Berets

1968

As Stunts

The Towering Inferno

1974

As Stunts

The Stone Killer

1973

As Stunts

Night Moves

1975

As Stunts

Sky Riders

1976

As Stunt Coordinator

The Swarm

1978

As Stunts

Underground Aces

1981

As Stunt Coordinator

Death Wish II

1982

As Stunt Coordinator

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

1982

As Stunt Coordinator

10 to Midnight

1983

As Stunt Coordinator

D.C. Cab

1983

As Stunts

The Evil That Men Do

1984

As Stunt Coordinator

A Reason to Live

1985

As Stunt Coordinator

Mischief

1985

As Stunts

Death Wish 3

1985

As Stunt Coordinator

Murphy's Law

1986

As Stunt Coordinator

Hot Shots! Part Deux

1993

As Second Unit Director

Hot Shots! Part Deux

1993

As Stunt Coordinator

The Evil That Men Do

1984

As Second Unit Director

Primal Fear

1996

As Stunt Coordinator

Black Knight

2001

As Stunt Coordinator

CHiPs '99

1998

As Stunt Coordinator

Airheads

1994

As Stunt Coordinator

Big Momma's House

2000

As Stunt Coordinator

My Favorite Martian

1999

As Stunt Coordinator

Doctor Dolittle

1998

As Stunt Coordinator

The Entity

1982

As Stunts

Sgt. Bilko

1996

As Stunt Coordinator

The Ultimate Lie

1996

As Stunt Coordinator

A Friend's Betrayal

1996

As Stunt Coordinator

Police Story: Burnout

1988

As Stunt Coordinator

Badge of the Assassin

1985

As Second Unit Director

Perfect Alibi

1995

As Stunt Coordinator

Fatal Charm

1990

As Stunt Coordinator

Messenger of Death

1988

As Stunt Coordinator

Made of Honor

2008

As Stunt Coordinator

Furry Vengeance

2010

As Stunt Coordinator

Just Peck

2011

As Stunt Coordinator

Strange Wilderness

2008

As Stunt Coordinator

In Good Company

2004

As Stunt Coordinator

Yours, Mine & Ours

2005

As Stunt Coordinator

Happy Endings

2005

As Stunts

Christmas with the Kranks

2004

As Stunt Coordinator

Welcome to Mooseport

2004

As Stunt Coordinator

Carolina

2003

As Stunt Coordinator

Cheaper by the Dozen

2003

As Stunt Coordinator

Frank McKlusky, C.I.

2002

As Stunt Coordinator

Corky Romano

2001

As Stunt Coordinator

Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles

2001

As Stunt Coordinator

Magicians

2000

As Stunt Coordinator

Men of Honor

2000

As Stunt Coordinator

Picking Up the Pieces

2000

As Stunt Coordinator

Miracle in Lane 2

2000

As Stunt Coordinator

Cab to Canada

1998

As Stunt Coordinator

Simpatico

1999

As Stunt Coordinator

Thirst

1998

As Stunt Coordinator

Pleasantville

1998

As Stunt Coordinator

Trial and Error

1997

As Stunt Coordinator

City of Industry

1997

As Stunt Coordinator

Just Write

1997

As Stunt Driver

A Nightmare Come True

1997

As Stunt Coordinator

One Fine Day

1996

As Stunt Coordinator

Friends 'Til The End

1997

As Stunt Coordinator

Unlikely Angel

1996

As Stunt Coordinator

Larger Than Life

1996

As Stunt Coordinator

To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday

1996

As Stunt Coordinator

Crime of the Century

1996

As Stunts

Don't Look Back

1996

As Stunt Coordinator

Theodore Rex

1995

As Stunt Coordinator

Problem Child 3

1995

As Stunt Coordinator

Tall Tale

1995

As Stunt Coordinator

Coldblooded

1995

As Stunt Coordinator

Unstrung Heroes

1995

As Stunts

Flashfire

1994

As Stunt Coordinator

Lily in Winter

1994

As Stunt Coordinator

Shattered Image

1994

As Stunts

Red Shoe Diaries

1992

As Stunt Coordinator

Into the Sun

1992

As Stunt Coordinator

Almost an Angel

1990

As Stunts

Another You

1991

As Stunt Coordinator

Donor

1990

As Stunt Coordinator

Night of the Wilding

1990

As Stunts

Blind Fury

1989

As Stunts

Ghost Dad

1990

As Stunts

Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects

1989

As Stunt Coordinator

Phantasm II

1988

As Stunts

Death Wish 4: The Crackdown

1987

As Stunt Coordinator

Like Father Like Son

1987

As Stunt Coordinator

Club Dread

2004

As Second Unit Director

Men of Honor

2000

As Second Unit Director

CHiPs '99

1998

As Second Unit Director

City of Industry

1997

As Second Unit Director

Larger Than Life

1996

As Second Unit Director

Theodore Rex

1995

As Second Unit Director

Tall Tale

1995

As Second Unit Director

Andre

1994

As Second Unit Director

Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit

1993

As Second Unit Director

Carly's Web

1987

As Second Unit Director

Winners Take All

1987

As Second Unit Director

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