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Ken Shane

Ken Shane

1961-09-22

London, England, UK

Age: 63

DIRECTING

Biography

Ken Shane was born on September 22, 1961 in London, England. He has been an assistant director for over Forty years, and worked as a production manager during that time as well. Known recently for "Arrow" in Canada and Alien³ (1992), Empire of the Sun (1987) and Full Metal Jacket (1986) in England. He moved to Vancouver, Canada in 2004.

Best known for:

2012

Full Metal Jacket

Alien³

Aliens vs Predator: Requiem

Empire of the Sun

Wrong Turn 2: Dead End

Smokin' Aces 2: Assassins' Ball

The Andromeda Strain

The Sandlot 2

The Muppets' Wizard of Oz

The Krays

Buster

Jason and the Argonauts

Plenty

The Rachel Papers

Fortysomething

Ordeal by Innocence

Vice

The Last Days of Pompeii

The Wolves of Willoughby Chase

Dream Lover

Australia

Past Obsessions

Reluctant Witness

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Filmography:

The Last Days of Pompeii (1984)
WORK AS:
Third Assistant Director
Ordeal by Innocence (1984)
WORK AS:
Third Assistant Director
Plenty (1985)
4.3
WORK AS:
Third Assistant Director
Dream Lover (1986)
WORK AS:
Third Assistant Director
Full Metal Jacket (1987)
7.9
WORK AS:
Third Assistant Director
Empire of the Sun (1987)
6.5
WORK AS:
Third Assistant Director
Queenie (1987)
WORK AS:
Third Assistant Director
Buster (1988)
4.2
WORK AS:
Second Assistant Director

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The Rachel Papers (1989)
WORK AS:
Second Assistant Director
The Wolves of Willoughby Chase (1989)
WORK AS:
First Assistant Director
Australia (1989)
WORK AS:
First Assistant Director
The Krays (1990)
4.7
WORK AS:
Production Manager
Alien³ (1992)
6
WORK AS:
First Assistant Director
Jason and the Argonauts (2000)
4.8
WORK AS:
First Assistant Director
Fortysomething (2003)
WORK AS:
First Assistant Director
The Sandlot 2 (2005)
4.5
WORK AS:
First Assistant Director

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The Muppets' Wizard of Oz (2005)
3.8
WORK AS:
Second Unit First Assistant Director
Aliens vs Predator: Requiem (2007)
4.2
WORK AS:
First Assistant Director
Wrong Turn 2: Dead End (2007)
4.9
WORK AS:
First Assistant Director
Vice (2008)
WORK AS:
First Assistant Director
The Andromeda Strain (2008)
4.8
WORK AS:
First Assistant Director
2012 (2009)
5.4
WORK AS:
First Assistant Director
Smokin' Aces 2: Assassins' Ball (2010)
3.8
WORK AS:
First Assistant Director
Past Obsessions (2011)
WORK AS:
First Assistant Director
Arrow (2012)
6.5
WORK AS:
Director, First Assistant Director
Reluctant Witness (2015)
WORK AS:
First Assistant Director
Deadly Midwife (2023)
WORK AS:
First Assistant Director

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