Leonard Woodcock
Leonard Woodcock is a stunt professional based in the UK, whose career has evolved over more than two decades from stunt performer to head stunt rigger and eventual stunt coordinator. He boasts a versatile and extensive skill set, including boxing, fencing, firearms proficiency, high falls up to 10 meters, blind driving, kart racing, motocross, jet ski, powerboat operation, scuba diving, base jumping, wingsuiting, military training, and stunt rigging supervision. He began his journey in the stunt industry as a performer and progressed into leadership roles; ultimately, he became both a co-owner of StuntFlying, a company specialising in 3D winch systems and rigging, and a stunt coordinator. Woodcock’s credits span high-profile productions. He has served as stunt coordinator on projects such as The Reeds (2010), Sandylands (2021), The King’s Man (2021), The Accolyte (2024), and Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026). In roles as assistant stunt coordinator, he contributed to Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey (2020), The Midnight Sky (2020), Barbie (2023), and Argylle (2024). His stunt-performing and rigging credits include major blockbusters—he was head stunt rigger on titles such as Captain America: The First Avenger (2011), Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015), The Martian (2015), Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016), Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017), and Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018). He also performed stunts in 28 Days Later (2002), King Arthur (2004), National Treasure (2004), Breaking & Entering (2006), Flyboys (2006), 10,000 BC (2008), Wanted (2008), and Attack the Block (2011). Leonard Woodcock was part of the stunt ensemble for Barbie (2023), which received a nomination for Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture at the 2024 Screen Actors Guild Awards. He was likewise a member of the stunt ensemble for Robin Hood (2010), which garnered a nomination in the Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture category at the 2011 Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Filmography (55)
Spider-Man: Brand New Day
How to Train Your Dragon
Argylle
Barbie
The King's Man
The Midnight Sky
Artemis Fowl
Rocketman
The Commuter
Solo: A Star Wars Story
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
47 Meters Down
Darkest Hour
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
The Martian
Macbeth
Guardians of the Galaxy
Exodus: Gods and Kings
Under the Skin
Thor: The Dark World
Kick-Ass 2
Jack the Giant Slayer
The Invisible Woman
Hummingbird
Snow White and the Huntsman
John Carter
Les Misérables
Captain America: The First Avenger
Attack the Block
Your Highness
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
Kick-Ass
The Wolfman
Robin Hood
Hereafter
Gulliver's Travels
The Young Victoria
Sherlock Holmes
Wanted
10,000 BC
National Treasure: Book of Secrets
Children of Men
Breaking and Entering
Flyboys
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Syriana
Keeping Mum
King Arthur
Thunderbirds
Cold Mountain
28 Days Later
