I'm Daniel Lee Riccio, a filmmaker/actor based in London, UK, available to start immediately. I bring experience across broadcast television, scripted drama, and short-form content, and I'm organised, proactive, and focused on keeping productions running smoothly. I'm also skilled at coordinating logistics, floor and studio operations, health and safety compliance, and clear team communication. My training as a qualified emergency firefighter informs my approach to risk assessment on set, and I thrive in fast-paced shoots where attention to detail matters.

Daniel Riccio

I'm Daniel Lee Riccio, a filmmaker/actor based in London, UK, available to start immediately. I bring experience across broadcast television, scripted drama, and short-form content, and I'm organised, proactive, and focused on keeping productions running smoothly. I'm also skilled at coordinating logistics, floor and studio operations, health and safety compliance, and clear team communication. My training as a qualified emergency firefighter informs my approach to risk assessment on set, and I thrive in fast-paced shoots where attention to detail matters.

Available to hire

I’m Daniel Lee Riccio, a filmmaker/actor based in London, UK, available to start immediately. I bring experience across broadcast television, scripted drama, and short-form content, and I’m organised, proactive, and focused on keeping productions running smoothly.
I’m also skilled at coordinating logistics, floor and studio operations, health and safety compliance, and clear team communication. My training as a qualified emergency firefighter informs my approach to risk assessment on set, and I thrive in fast-paced shoots where attention to detail matters.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Director at On the Tracks
July 1, 2025 - July 1, 2025
Director at On the Tracks
July 1, 2025 - November 5, 2025
Director for short film.
1st AD / Script Editor at Breath of Life
March 1, 2025 - March 1, 2025
1st AD / Script Editor at Breath of Life
March 1, 2025 - November 5, 2025
1st AD and script editor.
Gaffer at Peeled
December 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
Gaffer at Peeled
December 1, 2024 - November 5, 2025
Gaffer for short film Peeled.
Spark at Washed Up
October 1, 2024 - October 1, 2024
Spark at Washed Up
October 1, 2024 - November 5, 2025
On-set role in the feature Washed Up.
1st AD / Voice Actor at Time is Man Made
June 1, 2024 - June 1, 2024
1st AD / Voice Actor at Time is Man Made
June 1, 2024 - November 5, 2025
1st AD and voice acting for short film.
Visitor Engagement Assistant at Tate Modern/Britain
December 1, 2023 - November 5, 2025
Ensured visitor safety and smooth daily operations, including fire safety and inspections. Conducted quality checks of art installations and public spaces.
Visitor Engagement Assistant at Tate Modern / Britain
December 1, 2023 - November 5, 2025
Ensured visitor safety and smooth daily operations, including fire safety and inspections. Conducted quality checks of art installations and public spaces.
1st AD / Co-Producer at The Woodfolk
August 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023
1st AD / Co-Producer at The Woodfolk
August 1, 2023 - November 5, 2025
1st AD and Co-Producer for short film, coordinating on-set operations and production logistics.
Studio Coordinator at QVC
June 1, 2023 - June 1, 2023
Floor managed live broadcast shows, coordinating between MSOs, directors, and talent. Oversaw set dressing, microphone management, and live on-air logistics. Trained in studio operations and maintained seamless production flow.
Studio Coordinator at QVC
September 1, 2022 - June 1, 2023
Floor managed live broadcast shows, coordinating between MSOs, directors, and talent. Oversaw set dressing, microphone management, and live on-air logistics. Trained in studio operations and maintained seamless production flow.
Production Assistant at Channel 4
June 1, 2022 - June 1, 2022
Supported crew during rigging/derigging of sets. Distributed schedules, call sheets, and key paperwork to cast and crew.
Production Assistant at Make Me Prime Minister
May 1, 2022 - June 1, 2022
Supported crew during rigging/derigging of sets. Distributed schedules, call sheets, and key paperwork to cast and crew.
Lead Actor at Cafe Infinite
April 1, 2021 - April 1, 2021
Lead Actor at Cafe Infinite
April 1, 2021 - November 5, 2025
Lead role in short film production.
Runner at Alex Rider
August 1, 2019 - August 1, 2019
Assisted production team on location with errands and logistics. Provided cast hospitality and support.
Runner at Amazon Prime Video
August 1, 2019 - August 1, 2019
Assisted production team on location with errands and logistics. Provided cast hospitality and support.
Runner at Amazon Prime Video
August 1, 2019 - November 5, 2025
Assisted production team on location with errands and logistics. Provided cast hospitality and support.

Education

BA (Hons) Scriptwriting for Film & TV at Bournemouth University
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
BA (Hons) Scriptwriting for Film & TV at Bournemouth University
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
BA (Hons) Scriptwriting for Film & TV at Bournemouth University
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022

Qualifications

Health & Safety (Level 4)
January 11, 2030 - November 5, 2025
Emergency Firefighting (LFB Qualified)
January 11, 2030 - November 5, 2025
DBS Checked
January 11, 2030 - November 5, 2025
Health & Safety (Level 4)
January 11, 2030 - November 5, 2025
Emergency Firefighting (LFB Qualified)
January 11, 2030 - November 5, 2025
DBS Check
January 11, 2030 - November 5, 2025
Health & Safety (Level 4)
January 11, 2030 - January 6, 2026
Emergency Firefighting (LFB Qualified)
January 11, 2030 - January 6, 2026
DBS Checked
January 11, 2030 - January 6, 2026
Final Draft 11
January 11, 2030 - January 6, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services