Alexander Witt is Casino Royale 2nd unit director

Alexander Witt has been confirmed by ComingSoon as the second unit director of "Casino Royale".

Born in Santiago, Chile in 1952, Witt is a newcomer to the Bond franchise - not having worked on a 007 film before. He is filling the role held in recent films by the legendary action arranger Vic Armstrong.

Witt's credits as a second unit director include "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl", "Daredevil", "xXx", "Black Hawk Down", "Gladiator", and "The Hunt for Red October" - which starred the original cinematic 007, Sir Sean Connery.

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