Roy Button

Active·Active 1978–2011

Roy Button. Second Unit or Assistant Director: Superman. Roy Button was born on 11 September 1951 in Hackney, London, England, UK. He is an assistant director and producer, known for Superman (1978), Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) and Never Say Never Again (1983).

Career stats
11Films
1955Posters
33Years active
2011Peak year
Eras & genres
Eras
Genres

Selected work

11 posters
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi · 1983
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade · 1989
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom · 1984
Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back
Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back · 1980
Batman
Batman · 1989
Superman
Superman · 1978
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 · 2011
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Raiders of the Lost Ark · 1981
Superman II
Superman II · 1981
Cry Freedom
Cry Freedom · 1987
Born to Ride
Born to Ride · 1991

Frequent collaborators

30 repeat partners
David Tomblin
Directed by · 8 films together
John Williams(I)
John Williams(I)
Actor · 8 films together
Philip Hobbs
Philip Hobbs
Craft Services · 8 films together
Jim Dowdall
Stunts · 7 films together
Malcolm Mister
Property Department · 7 films together
Nick Dudman(I)
Nick Dudman(I)
Actor · 7 films together
Barrie Holland
Actor · 6 films together
Billy Horrigan
Stunts · 6 films together