stuntman

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stuntman (plural stuntmen)

In films, someone who performs stunts that are deemed too dangerous or physically difficult for the main actors to attempt.
During filming a stuntman was injured as he jumped from a railway bridge onto the roof of a train passing below.

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Chad Stahelski, the former stuntman to revealed he'd been hired by the production to help plan some stunts for the feature. Source: Internet

Doesn’t the stuntman torched by Leonardo DiCaprio in last year’s Once Upon A Time In Hollywood deserve some recognition too? Source: Internet

Famed stuntman Yakima Canutt and he developed and perfected stunts and onscreen fisticuffs techniques still used today. Source: Internet

For this series Diana Rigg's stunt double was stuntwoman Cyd Child, though stuntman Peter Elliot doubled for Rigg in a stunt dive in "The Bird Who Knew Too Much". Source: Internet

In The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977), the sequence titled "Danger Seekers" features a stuntman effecting the dangerous stunt of shouting "Niggers!" at a group of black people, then fleeing when they chased him. Source: Internet

He is a political stuntman per excellence that is why Baba has always found him handy in matters like our present quagmire. Source: Internet

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