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James Ward Byrkit

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Known for Department
Writing
Known appearances
31
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
USA
Also known as
Jim Brykit
James Ward Byrkit

James Ward Byrkit

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).

Known for

Baby Driver
Baby Driver
The Forest
The Forest
Coherence
Coherence
Pirates of the Caribbean: Tales of the Code: Wedlocked
Pirates of the Caribbean: Tales of the Code: Wedlocked
Real Creatures of Dirt
Real Creatures of Dirt
Rango
Rango
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Fractalus
Fractalus
Special Unit 2
Special Unit 2
Outside Ozona
Outside Ozona
MouseHunt
MouseHunt

Acting

2011
Real Creatures of Dirt
  —
Self
Rango
  —
Waffles / Gordy / Papa Joad / Cousin Murt / Curlie / Knife Attacker / Rodent Kid (voice)

Writing

—
Untitled Coherence Sequel
as.job job.Writer.he
Breakneck
as.job job.Writer.he
Galapagos!: The Odyssey of Lonesome George
as.job job.Writer.he
Shatter Belt
as.job job.Writer.he
2013
Coherence
as.job job.Screenplay.he
2011
Rango
as.job job.Head of Story.he
2005
Fractalus
as.job job.Writer.he

Directing

—
Ideation
as.job job.Director.he
Untitled Coherence Sequel
as.job job.Director.he
Breakneck
as.job job.Director.he
Shatter Belt
as.job job.Director.he
2013
Coherence
as.job job.Director.he
2011
Pirates of the Caribbean: Tales of the Code: Wedlocked
as.job job.Director.he
2005
Fractalus
as.job job.Director.he
2001
Special Unit 2
as.job job.Director.he

Art

2017
Baby Driver
as.job job.Storyboard Artist.he
2011
Rango
as.job job.Storyboard Artist.he
2007
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
as.job job.Conceptual Design.he
2006
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
as.job job.Storyboard Artist.he
1998
Outside Ozona
as.job job.Storyboard Artist.he
1997
MouseHunt
as.job job.Production Illustrator.he

Production

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Galapagos!: The Odyssey of Lonesome George
as.job job.Producer.he
Shatter Belt
as.job job.Producer.he
2016
The Forest
as.job job.Co-Producer.he

Editing

—
Shatter Belt
as.job job.Editor.he

Creator

—
Shatter Belt
as.job job.Creator.he
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