Ernie F. Orsatti

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

Birth Location Beverly Hills, California, USA
Born 1940-02-13
Died 2020-09-12

Movies

1980
The Swarm as Duty Officer
1978
Viva Knievel! as Norman Clark (as Ernie Orsatti)
1977
Sky Riders as Joe
1976
The Towering Inferno as Mark Powers
1974
The Stone Killer as Gunman (uncredited)
1973
The Last American Hero as Davie Baer
1973
1972
The Green Berets as Sgt. Don Ross (uncredited)
1968
The Acid Eaters as Ollie
1968

Movies

Just Peck Stunt Coordinator
2011
Furry Vengeance Stunt Coordinator
2010
The Pink Panther 2 Stunt Coordinator
2009
Made of Honor Stunt Coordinator
2008
Strange Wilderness Stunt Coordinator
2008
The Pink Panther Second Unit Director
2006
Yours, Mine & Ours Stunt Coordinator
2005
Happy Endings Stunts
2005
In Good Company Stunt Coordinator
2004
Christmas with the Kranks Stunt Coordinator
2004
Club Dread Second Unit Director
2004
Welcome to Mooseport Stunt Coordinator
2004
Cheaper by the Dozen Stunt Coordinator
2003
Carolina Stunt Coordinator
2003
Just Married Stunt Coordinator
2003
Frank McKlusky, C.I. Stunt Coordinator
2002
Black Knight Stunt Coordinator
2001
Black Knight Second Unit Director
2001
Corky Romano Stunt Coordinator
2001
2001
Joe Dirt Stunt Coordinator
2001
Men of Honor Second Unit Director
2000
Men of Honor Stunt Coordinator
2000
Big Momma's House Stunt Coordinator
2000
Picking Up the Pieces Stunt Coordinator
2000
Miracle in Lane 2 Stunt Coordinator
2000
Going Home Stunt Coordinator
2000
Magicians Stunt Coordinator
2000
Simpatico Stunt Coordinator
1999
My Favorite Martian Stunt Coordinator
1999
Cab to Canada Stunt Coordinator
1998
CHiPs '99 Second Unit Director
1998
CHiPs '99 Stunt Coordinator
1998
Thirst Stunt Coordinator
1998
Pleasantville Stunt Coordinator
1998
Jane Austen's Mafia! Stunt Coordinator
1998
American History X Stunt Coordinator
1998
Doctor Dolittle Stunt Coordinator
1998
Doctor Dolittle Second Unit Director
1998
Fallen Stunt Coordinator
1998
The Love Bug Stunt Coordinator
1997
Alien Resurrection Stunt Coordinator
1997
Trial and Error Stunt Coordinator
1997
City of Industry Second Unit Director
1997
City of Industry Stunt Coordinator
1997
Just Write Stunt Driver
1997
A Nightmare Come True Stunt Coordinator
1997
Friends 'Til The End Stunt Coordinator
1997
One Fine Day Stunt Coordinator
1996
Unlikely Angel Stunt Coordinator
1996
1996
1996
Larger Than Life Second Unit Director
1996
Larger Than Life Stunt Coordinator
1996
Don't Look Back Stunt Coordinator
1996
A Friend's Betrayal Stunt Coordinator
1996
Sgt. Bilko Stunt Coordinator
1996
The Ultimate Lie Stunt Coordinator
1996
Primal Fear Stunt Coordinator
1996
Theodore Rex Second Unit Director
1995
Theodore Rex Stunt Coordinator
1995
1995
Coldblooded Stunt Coordinator
1995
Perfect Alibi Stunt Coordinator
1995
Problem Child 3 Stunt Coordinator
1995
Tall Tale Second Unit Director
1995
Tall Tale Stunt Coordinator
1995
Lily in Winter Stunt Coordinator
1994
Flashfire Stunt Coordinator
1994
Andre Second Unit Director
1994
Airheads Stunt Coordinator
1994
1994
Grumpy Old Men Stunt Coordinator
1993
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit Second Unit Director
1993
Hot Shots! Part Deux Stunt Coordinator
1993
Hot Shots! Part Deux Second Unit Director
1993
Red Shoe Diaries Stunt Coordinator
1992
Into the Sun Stunt Coordinator
1992
Hot Shots! Second Unit Director
1991
Hot Shots! Stunt Coordinator
1991
Another You Stunt Coordinator
1991
1990
Donor Stunt Coordinator
1990
Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael Stunt Coordinator
1990
Fatal Charm Stunt Coordinator
1990
1990
Ghost Dad Stunts
1990
Blind Fury Stunts
1989
Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects Stunt Coordinator
1989
Police Story: Burnout Stunt Coordinator
1988
Messenger of Death Stunt Coordinator
1988
Phantasm II Stunts
1988
Like Father Like Son Stunt Coordinator
1987
Carly's Web Second Unit Director
1987
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown Stunt Coordinator
1987
Murder by the Book Stunt Coordinator
1987
Winners Take All Second Unit Director
1987
Hoosiers Stunt Coordinator
1986
Murphy's Law Stunt Coordinator
1986
Death Wish 3 Stunt Coordinator
1985
Mischief Stunts
1985
A Reason to Live Stunt Coordinator
1985
Badge of the Assassin Second Unit Director
1985
The Evil That Men Do Second Unit Director
1984
The Evil That Men Do Stunt Coordinator
1984
D.C. Cab Stunts
1983
10 to Midnight Stunt Coordinator
1983
The Entity Stunts
1982
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid Stunt Coordinator
1982
Death Wish II Stunt Coordinator
1982
Underground Aces Stunt Coordinator
1981
The Swarm Stunts
1978
Sky Riders Stunt Coordinator
1976
Night Moves Stunts
1975
1974
1973
1971
1968