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Male
Place of Birth
USA
James Ward Byrkit
Biography:
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).
Known For
Acting
2011
Writing
2024
2023
2005
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Art
2017
2011
2007
2006
1998
1997
Directing
2023
2013
2011
2005
2001
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Production
2023
2016
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Editing
2023
Creator
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