Vladimir Orlov
Vladimir Orlov (born 1 April 1961; age 64) is a stuntman who worked as stunt double for actor Greville Henwood on the Star Trek: Enterprise first season episode "Terra Nova". He filmed his stunt scene under Stunt Coordinator Vince Deadrick, Jr. on Friday 17 August 2001 on Paramount Stage 9.
Born in Leningrad, USSR (now Saint Petersburg, Russia), Orlov attended the Military Academy of his country. In the 1980s and 1990s, he worked as stuntman and stunt actor in several Soviet and Russian productions. In 1997, Orlov worked as assistant stunt coordinator on the action thriller Behind Enemy Lines.
Film stunt work include Stir (1997, with Daniel Roebuck and Tony Todd), the science fiction film Mars (1997, coordinated by Scott Leva), Alien Resurrection (1997, with Ron Perlman, Winona Ryder, Brad Dourif, Raymond Cruz, Leland Orser, and Regan DuCasse), Scorpio One (1998, with John Cade, Michael J. Sarna, and Spice Williams), The Mask of Zorro (1998), Soldier (1998), The Thin Red Line (1998),The 13th Warrior (1999), Ride with the Devil (1999), Intrepid (2000, directed by John Putch), The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle (2000, with Jason Alexander), Militia (2000, coordinated by Warren A. Stevens), Rangers (2000), The One (2001), and Swordfish (2001).
For Swordfish, Orlov was among the stunt cast nominated for a Taurus World Stunt Award in the category Best Specialty Stunt in 2002, along with Darrin Prescott, Jimmy Hart, Chris Palermo, Ben Bray, Jay Caputo, Tim Rigby, and Frank Lloyd.
The following years, he worked as action director, second unit director, and stunt coordinator on Russian projects such as the television series Russkie v Gorode Angelov (2003), the war drama Köshpendiler (2005), the fantasy film Volkodav iz roda Serykh Psov (2006), the science fiction thriller Paragraf 78 (2007), the action thriller Kod apokalipsisa (2007), the documentary series Bullrun II (2009), the science fiction thriller Zapreshchyonnaya realnost (2009), the drama Dom Solstsa (2010), the war drama 5 Days of War (2011), the comedy Mamy (2012), the comedy Tot eshchyo Karloson! (2012), the comedy Muzhchina s garantiey (2012), the crime drama Officer Down (2013), and the comedy Chto tvoryat muzhchiny! (2013).
Orlov earned four Taurus World Stunt Award nominations in the category Best Action in a Foreign Film in 2007 for Köshpendiler, 2008 for Paragraf 78 and Kod apokalipsisa, and won the award in 2010 for Zapreshchyonnaya realnost. He previously earned an award for Best Short Film at the MNoscow International Stunt Festival in 2000 and an MTV Movie Award in the category Best Fight in 2004.
Further stunt work includes The Scorpion King (2002, with Dwayne Johnson), Windtalkers (2002), The Italian Job (2003), Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003), Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003), Hidalgo (2004), War of the Worlds (2005), Domino (2005, coordinated by Charles Picerni, Jr.), The Good German (2006), Beowulf (2007), Salt (2010), Takers (2010), The Tourist (2010), InAPPropriate Comedy (2013, with Kevin Grevioux, Lauren Mary Kim, Bobby C. King, Tom McComas, and Allen Robinson), The Lone Ranger (2013), and the television thriller Nightmare Wedding (2016, with Peipei Yuan) as well as Seven Days (1998, with Norman Lloyd, Bridget Ann White, Alan Scarfe, Jerome Butler, Carl Ciarfalio, Thomas Knickerbocker, Jordan Lund, L. Sidney, Tony Sears, Andy Gill, Mike Massa, Jimmy N. Roberts, Scott Workman, and Michael Owen), My Own Worst Enemy (2008, with Christian Slater, Mädchen Amick, Alfre Woodard, James Cromwell, Tim Kelleher, Louis Giambalvo, and Jimmy Ortega and coordinated by Ian Quinn), Victorious (2011, coordinated by Vince Deadrick, Jr.), Banshee (2013, with Ben Cross, Jeffrey Chase, Joey Box, and Anthony Molinari), Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp (2015, with Chris Pine and Kevin Foster), and Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2016, with William Sadler and Mark Wagner and coordinated by Tanner Gill).
Orlov later performed stunts in episodes of Westworld (2016, coordinated by Mike Watson), Scorpion (2017, with Paul K. Daniel and Hugh Aodh O'Brien and coordinated by Henry Kingi, Jr.), and Magnum P.I. (2019), the short action comedy The Most Interesting Man in Show Business (2016, with PeiPei Yuan, Theo Kypri, and Webster Whinery, Jr.), Smartass (2017, with D.C. Douglas and Robert Towers and coordinated by Theo Kypri), Proud Mary (2018, with Billy Brown, Neal McDonough, Daniel Arrias, Peter Epstein, Cheryl Lewis, Tara Macken, and Justin Riemer), and Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018, with Stan Lee, Zachary Culbertson, Henry Kingi, Sr., Denney Pierce, and James D. Weston II). He also worked as stunt coordinator on the science fiction drama Ikariya (2019).