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Angela Bassett's stunt-double Sonja Davis fell to her death in a stunt gone wrong. [235] Her death led to a $50 million wrongful-death lawsuit against Paramount Pictures. [257] Waterworld (1995). During production, actresses Jeanne Tripplehorn and Tina Majorino were thrown overboard from the trimaran they were on when its bowsprit snapped ...
2 September: Joana Sainz García, Spanish singer and dancer of Super Hollywood Orchestra, died in Las Berlanas, Spain when a pyrotechnic was shot in the wrong direction during an on-stage explosion. [78] 27 November: Godfrey Gao, Taiwanese-Canadian model and actor, died of cardiac arrest while filming Chase Me.
He retired from stunt work in 1981, and from acting in 1989. Hayward was a member of the unofficial John Ford Stock Company, a lifetime member of the Stuntmen's Association of Motion Pictures and an inductee into the Stuntmen's Hall of Fame. He died from Hodgkin's Disease at his home in North Hollywood, California, in 1998. [2]
The ‘Human Torch’ stunt. After leaving Hollywood, he started doing the full-body burn as an exhibition show for live audiences. ... Edelen died of natural causes on Oct. 19. He is survived by ...
Grant Page, a stuntman who worked on the Mad Max films, has died in a car crash, aged 85.. The “legendary” stunt performer’s death was announced by his son Leroy, with details revealing he ...
Celebrity Deaths of 2024: Stars We Lost This Year McFarr was Pratt’s stunt double on Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 , Jurassic World and its sequel Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom , and Passengers .
Dar Allen Robinson (March 26, 1947 – November 21, 1986) was an American stunt performer and actor. Robinson broke 19 world records and set 21 "world's firsts." [1] He invented the decelerator (use of dragline cables rather than airbags for a "high fall gag", [citation needed] or a stunt calling for a jump from a high place) which allowed a cameraman to film a top-down view of the stuntman as ...
Hollywood stuntman and martial artist Gene LeBell has died. He was 89. Professional wrestler Bas Rutten announced LeBell’s death via Facebook, writing, “You will be greatly missed Gene, I love ...