Jack McCoy
- Known for
- Directing
- Movies
- 20
Masterful surf film and video-maker from Australia; winner of the Surfer Magazine Video of the Year Award in 1996 and 1999, and widely regarded as the sport's premier cinematographer of the 1990s and early 2000s.
McCoy was born (1948) in Los Angeles, the son of a radio and TV show host, spent his early childhood in Hollywood, and moved with his family in 1954 to Hawaii, where he soon began surfing.
Upcoming Jack McCoy Movies
Solid: The Two Days That Teahupoo Blew Minds
Release date TBA
Best-Known Movies
Isolated
2013
A Deeper Shade of Blue
2011
Storm Riders
1980
Blue Horizon
2004
Tubular Swells
1976
TO' Day of Days: Laird Hamilton & Friends Epic Trip to Tahiti
2001
Billabong Challenge: The Mystery Left
1995
Fish: The Surfboard Documentary
2016
Free as a Dog
2006
The Yin and Yang of Gerry Lopez
2022
Filmography
| 2016 | Fish: The Surfboard Documentary | Self |
| 2013 | Isolated | Self - Ambassador for Peace |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2022 | The Yin and Yang of Gerry Lopez | Producer |
| 2011 | A Deeper Shade of Blue | Director, Writer |
| 2006 | Free as a Dog | Director |
| 2004 | Blue Horizon | Director |
| 2003 | TO' day of days | Director |
| 2001 | TO' Day of Days: Laird Hamilton & Friends Epic Trip to Tahiti | Director |
| 1999 | Billabong Challenge: Nine 9 Lives | Director |
| 1997 | Billabong Challenge: Alley Oop & Wide Open | Director |
| 1996 | Billabong Challenge: Psychedelic Desert Groove | Director |
| 1995 | Billabong Challenge: Jeffrey's Bay | Director |
| 1995 | Billabong Challenge: The Mystery Left | Director |
| 1993 | Sons of Fun | Director |
| 1992 | The Green Iguana | Director |
| 1990 | Pump! | Director |
| 1990 | Bunyip Dreaming | Director |
| 1983 | Kong's Island | Director |
| 1980 | Storm Riders | Director |
| 1976 | Tubular Swells | Director |
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