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Brock Thornburgh

Stunt Rigger/ Stunt Performer
MERMAID BEACH

Summary

Accomplished Stunt Rigger and Stunt Performer with a career defined by precision, grit, and creativity.

Most recently earning industry-wide recognition with a Taurus World Stunt Award for his exceptional work on Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, where his innovative rigging and fearless execution helped bring George Miller’s high-octane vision to life.

With a career spanning numerous high-profile productions, Brock has built a reputation for delivering complex, high-impact stunts safely and effectively. His credits span feature films, television, and streaming projects, each contributing to a deep well of technical knowledge and on-set experience. Whether he's designing intricate wire setups, involved in large-scale action sequences, or performing demanding physical stunts, Brock brings professionalism and passion to every project.

Brock continues to push the boundaries of stunt rigging and performance, committed to the art of storytelling through movement, danger, and discipline.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Stunt Rigger

Ramayana Part One
10.2024 - 07.2025
  • Improved lifting efficiency with proper selection of rigging equipment for specific tasks.
  • Reinforced on-set safety by assisting in the development and implementation of risk assessments and safety protocols for stunt sequences.
  • Developed creative solutions for challenging stunts while adhering to strict deadlines
  • Designing and Operating Intricate stunt Rigs as per Director and Stunt Coordinators.

Stunt Performer

Mercy
07.2024 - 09.2024
  • Delivered consistently high-quality performances under pressure
  • Increased realism in fight scenes through expert choreography and precise timing.
  • Enhanced safety on set by rigorously rehearsing and executing complex stunt sequences.

Stunt Rigger

The Bluff
03.2024 - 05.2024
  • Enhanced team productivity through clear communication with colleagues regarding job assignments and expectations.
  • Improved project timelines by optimizing rigging routes for stunt team
  • Facilitated seamless installation of heavy machinery by designing custom rigging solutions.

Stunt Rigger/ Stunt Performer

Furiosa, A Mad Max Saga
10.2021 - 12.2022
  • Collaborated with other performers and Stunt Riggers for scene and character development.
  • Gained valuable on-set experience by working with established directors and Coordinators.
  • Developed intricate Rigs through improvisation and creativity within a team environment
  • Collaborated with various other Stunt Performers and Riggers in order to achieve end goals and deadlines as per production requirements.

Stunt Performer

Blacklight
01.2021 - 01.2021
  • Collaborated with directors and actors to develop realistic, engaging action scenes for various film projects.
  • Reinforced on-set safety by assisting in the development and implementation of risk assessments and safety protocols for stunt sequences.
  • Collaborated with other performers for scene and character development.

Stunt Rigger

Three Thousand Years Of Longing
11.2020 - 12.2020
  • Enhanced team productivity through clear communication with colleagues regarding job assignments and expectations.
  • Facilitated seamless installation of heavy machinery by designing custom rigging solutions.
  • Provided critical rigging support during emergency operations, ensuring swift and safe resolutions.

Education

High School Diploma -

The Southport School
Gold Coast
04.2001 -

Skills

    Qualifications and Licenses

  • License to Perform Level 1 Rigger
  • License to perform Crane and load Dogging
  • License to operate Telehandler
  • License to operate Scissor Lift
  • License to operate EWP Boom Lift
  • License to Drive Heavy Rigid Truck

Timeline

Stunt Rigger

Ramayana Part One
10.2024 - 07.2025

Stunt Performer

Mercy
07.2024 - 09.2024

Stunt Rigger

The Bluff
03.2024 - 05.2024

Stunt Rigger/ Stunt Performer

Furiosa, A Mad Max Saga
10.2021 - 12.2022

Stunt Performer

Blacklight
01.2021 - 01.2021

Stunt Rigger

Three Thousand Years Of Longing
11.2020 - 12.2020

High School Diploma -

The Southport School
04.2001 -
Brock ThornburghStunt Rigger/ Stunt Performer