James Ward Byrkit
James Ward Byrkit (also known as James Byrkit or Jim Byrkit) is an American film director, writer, and actor. He is best known for directing the science fiction thriller Coherence and co-writing the script for Rango, one of his many collaborations with Gore Verbinski. For Rango, Byrkit starred as several characters, most notably Waffles, a horned lizard. Byrkit also was the conceptual artist on the first three films of the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise and designed some of the most iconic sequences of the series. Byrkit also directed the short film Tales of the Code: Wedlocked (2011), which serves as a prequel to Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003).
Fotos
Filmes (19)
Whiskers - A Christmas Short Film
2025 · Director, Writer
Black
2024 · Original Story
Em Ritmo de Fuga
2017 · Storyboard Artist
Floresta Maldita
2016 · Co-Producer
Coerência
2014 · Director, Screenplay, Story
The Fantastic Corpse
2013 · Director
Pirates of the Caribbean: Tales of the Code: Wedlocked
2011 · Director
Real Creatures of Dirt
2011 · Self
Rango
2011 · Waffles / Gordy / Papa Joad / Cousin Murt / Curlie / Knife Attacker / Rodent Kid (voice), Story, Head of Story, Storyboard Artist, Character Designer
Piratas do Caribe: No Fim do Mundo
2007 · Conceptual Design
Piratas do Caribe: O Baú da Morte
2006 · Conceptual Design, Storyboard Artist
Fractalus
2005 · Writer, Director
Stop at Nothing
2001 · Director
Outside Ozona
1998 · Storyboard Artist
MouseHunt
1997 · Production Illustrator
Breakneck
· Writer, Director
Galapagos!: The Odyssey of Lonesome George
· Writer, Producer
Ideation
· Director
De Novo
· Executive Producer
