Stephen Woolfenden

Best known as a Second Unit Director based on credits in that role in 12 films, with $7,684,656,376 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #5)
Best-known technical roles: The Fantastic Four: First Steps (Second Unit Director), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II (Second Unit Director), Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (Second Unit Director), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I (Second Unit Director), A Quiet Place: Day One (Second Unit Director)
Most productive collaborators: David Yates, J.K. Rowling, David Heyman, Steve Kloves, Lionel Wigram
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
In Technical RolesSecond Unit Director12$2,516,036,657$5,168,619,719$7,684,656,376

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Second Unit Director at the Domestic Box Office 6 $2,516,036,657
Top Grossing Second Unit Director at the International Box Office 5 $5,168,619,719
Top Grossing Second Unit Director at the Worldwide Box Office 5 $7,684,656,376

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Jul 25, 2025The Fantastic Four: First S… Second Unit Director $274,286,610$246,144,989$520,431,599
Jun 28, 2024A Quiet Place: Day One Second Unit Director $139,051,884$122,015,287$261,067,171
Apr 15, 2022Fantastic Beasts: The Secre… Second Unit Director $95,850,844$311,300,000$407,150,844
May 10, 2019Pokémon: Detective Pikachu Second Unit Director $144,105,346$288,983,000$433,088,346
Nov 16, 2018Fantastic Beasts: The Crime… Second Unit Director $159,555,901$496,200,000$655,755,901
Nov 18, 2016Fantastic Beasts and Where … Second Unit Director $234,037,575$582,000,000$816,037,575
Jul 1, 2016The Legend of Tarzan Second Unit Director $126,643,061$230,600,000$357,243,061
Feb 1, 2013Warm Bodies Second Unit Director $66,380,662$48,453,650$114,834,312
Jul 15, 2011Harry Potter and the Deathl… Second Unit Director $382,747,509$929,323,867$1,312,071,376
Nov 19, 2010Harry Potter and the Deathl… Second Unit Director $297,414,693$646,061,467$943,476,160
Jul 15, 2009Harry Potter and the Half-B… Second Unit Director $302,854,063$623,201,733$926,055,796
Jul 11, 2007Harry Potter and the Order … Second Unit Director $293,108,509$644,335,726$937,444,235
 
Averages $209,669,721$430,718,310$640,388,031
Totals 12 $2,516,036,657$5,168,619,719$7,684,656,376

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Second Unit Director at the Domestic Box Office 6 $2,516,036,657
Top Grossing Second Unit Director at the International Box Office 5 $5,168,619,719
Top Grossing Second Unit Director at the Worldwide Box Office 5 $7,684,656,376