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    a stuntman and a double on set, where he worked as a stuntman on The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. Testi continued stunt work and getting roles in low budget...
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    is a Hong Kong actor, director, writer, producer, martial artist, and stuntman known for his slapstick - acrobatic fighting style, comic timing, and innovative...
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  • which was not introduced until the 1961 novel Thunderball. Produced on a low budget, Dr. No was a financial success. While the film received a mixed critical...
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    splits on chairs. He doesn't have a stuntman to do that." Tensions arose between Van Damme and bodyguard/stuntman Chuck Zito when Zito began dating Van...
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  • Bulgaria, a stuntman was killed and another was left in critical condition during a staged explosion on a rubber boat. The surviving stuntman underwent...
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    and track record in low-budget Westerns throughout the 1930s, Ford had difficulty getting financing for what was to be an A-budget film. After rejection...
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  • significantly underperformed at the box office, attributed to high budgets and low marketing due to the 2023 Hollywood labor disputes. In his article...
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  • right time", considering that if it was the first film in the series, the low budget (Dr. No cost only $1 million) would not have yielded good results. Thunderball...
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    Seagal returned to Taos, New Mexico, with his student (and later film stuntman) Craig Dunn, where they opened a dojo, although Seagal spent much of his...
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  • trend in recent years, the field of major nominees favored independent, low-budget films over blockbusters. The combined gross of the five Best Picture nominees...
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    filmmaker, actor, and pulp novelist. In the 1950s, Wood directed several low-budget science fiction, crime and horror films that later became cult classics...
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  • politician, MP (1989–1991). Robbie Knievel, 60, American daredevil and stuntman, pancreatic cancer. Klas Lestander, 91, Swedish biathlete, Olympic champion...
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  • startlingly casual male full-frontal shots)." In his opus about 1980s low-budget films, author Daniel Budnik called it "one of the nuttiest films ever"...
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  • clones of Conan, such as The Beastmaster (1982). Conan's success inspired low-budget copycats, such as Ator, the Fighting Eagle (1982) and Deathstalker (1983)...
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    place over a single night of mayhem. 1989, film U.S., Edge of Sanity, a low-budget adaptation with Anthony Perkins as a version of Jekyll whose experiments...
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  • special agent are supposed to help him complete the task. In the 1990s stuntman and martial artist Matt McColm began an acting career. McColm’s black belt...
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    actress Julia McKenzie, and for the parachute jump by BASE jumper and stuntman Gary Connery wearing a dress, hat, jewellery and with a handbag. Bond was...
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    the Wroclaw Feature Film Studio (Wytwórnia Filmów Fabularnych), the Film Stuntman School, ATM Grupa, Grupa 13, and Polot Media (formerly Tako Media). Film...
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  • Codemasters Paul J. Machacek, Bernie Drummond, Guy Stevens 1988 Super Stuntman Codemasters Supersonic Software (Peter Williamson, James Wilson, David...
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    1980), footballer, over 380 pro appearances Damien Walters (born 1982), stuntman, gymnast and free runner Kevin Hollis (born 1983), cricketer Chris Palmer...
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  • Star Wars' release had led to many low-budget entries in the genre attempting to profit by association, and big budget entries such as Star Trek: The Motion...
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  • Souls Baasha Rabbit V.I.P. North American Premieres Ron Goossens: Low-Budget Stuntman Top Knot Detective Before We Vanish Blue My Mind Firstborn Good Manners...
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  • country musician (b. 1950) January 14 – Darren Shahlavi, English actor and stuntman (b. 1972) January 17 – Gregg Plitt, fitness model and actor (b. 1977) January...
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  • American oilman and Texas Rangers part-owner. Mark Sutton, 42, British stuntman, parachutist at 2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony, stunt wing-diving...
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    management of their earnings. Born: Richard Farnsworth, American film actor and stuntman known for The Straight Story and for The Grey Fox; in Los Angeles (d. 2000...
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