Skip Woods

Born 1967 · Screenwriter, film director, film producer

Skip Woods is an American filmmaker. He has primarily worked in the action genre as the writer of the films Swordfish (2001), Hitman (2007), and A Good Day to Die Hard (2013), in addition to co-writing X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009) and The A-Team (2010). Woods also wrote and directed the black comedy crime thriller Thursday (1998).

Skip Woods, in order

1. 1998 Thursday: directed, wrote
2. 2001 Swordfish: wrote · directed by Dominic Sena · critics 27%, audiences 59% · streaming on Hoopla
3. 2007 Hitman: wrote · directed by Xavier Gens
4. 2009 X-Men (TV series): wrote · directed by Brett Ratner and Bryan Singer
5. 2009 X-Men Origins: Wolverine: wrote · directed by Gavin Hood · critics 37%, audiences 58% · streaming on Disney+
6. 2010 The A-Team: wrote · directed by Joe Carnahan · critics 48%, audiences 66% · streaming on fuboTV, Paramount+, Starz
7. 2013 A Good Day to Die Hard: wrote · directed by John Moore
8. 2014 Sabotage: wrote · directed by David Ayer · critics 21%, audiences 36% · streaming on Shout! Factory TV, YouTube (free), Plex
9. 2015 Hitman: Agent 47: wrote · directed by Aleksander Bach