Oliver Keller
SFX Artist
- Website
- www.1291productions.ch
- WEBSITE
- www.imdb.com/name/nm1044413
Oliver Keller was born in Switzerland and got his start in the Film Industry working as a Stuntman at the young age of 16 years in Germany and Switzerland. In the year 2000, at the the age of 24 he packed up and moved to Los Angeles where he made a name for himself as a Stuntman and Stunt Coordinato. He has worked on blockbusters such as PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN, SPIDER-MAN and BRUNO, as well as hit series such as 24, DR. HOUSE, PRISON BREAK, CSI MIAMI and WESTWORLD.
He has also acted as a stunt double for film icons such as Pierce Brosnan, Sacha Baron Cohen, Jim Carrey and Ashton Kutcher.
After realising his ‘American Dream’, he returned to Switzerland in 2020, where he now runs his own production company, 1291 Productions. Among other projects, he realised the stunts and special effects for the Swiss cult series TSCHUGGER and THE BESTATTER.
In 2025, he received the Special Prize of the Swiss Film Academy for his work in TSCHUGGER - THE LAST FALL and JAKOBS ROSS (Songs Within).
Filmography
(a selection)
SFX Artist
- 2024
- Tschugger – Der lätscht Fall by David Constantin, Johannes Bachmann, Jelena Vujović
- 2024
- Sew Torn by Freddy Macdonald
- 2024
- Jakobs Ross by Katalin Gödrös
- 2024
- TBA by Michael Steiner
Awards
(a selection)
- 2025
- Genève, Swiss Film Award 2025, Special Academy Award 2025 (Winner) in Tschugger – Der lätscht Fall