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Anthony Fankhauser Biography

Birth Name:Anthony Fankhauser

Profession Producer, Production manager, Writer, Director, Actor, Assistant director

Fast Facts

Graduated from the University of Nebraska at Omaha in 2004
Began working in the entertainment industry in 2006, when he was a line producer for "Snakes on a Train" and a production manager for "Pirates of Treasure Island․"
Started out as an engineer and programmer, working for firms in Omaha, Nebraska before getting into film production
Wrote and directed his first film, "Tsunami Beach Club," in 2008
Quote: "I believe in an actor's total immersion into character․ We actually had our principals [in Grizzly Flats"] staying at the shooting location overnight so they could really start to achieve this․""
Best known as the writer and director of "Tsunami Beach Club," "2012: Supernova," and "Grizzly Flats․"
Has worked as a line producer on several films, including "I Spit on Your Grave 2," "Mega Shark vs Giant Octopus," and "The Day the Earth Stopped․"
Made a cameo appearance in the film "Snakes on a Train" in 2006