- Known For
- Crew
- Born
- March 9, 1927
- Place of Birth
- London, England, UK
- Died
- August 11, 2000
Eddie Powell
Eddie Powell (9 March 1927 – 11 August 2000) was a British stuntman and actor. Powell performed stuntwork in several films for Hammer Studios, serving as a regular stunt double for Christopher Lee. His credits during this time included portraying Thompson in Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. (1966) and the Mummy in The Mummy's Shroud (1967). He also appeared in several James Bond films. Powell portrayed the Aliens for stuntwork in Alien (1979) and Aliens (1986). He also did stunts in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989), Batman (1989), and Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991). He had an uncredited part as The Goat of Mendes in The Devil Rides Out (1968).
Filmography
movieThe Alien Saga
2002 · Self (archive footage)
movieDaylight
1996 · Stunts
movieDalekmania
1995 · Self
tvThe World of Hammer
1994 · Self (archive footage)
movieRobin Hood: Prince of Thieves
1991 · Stunts
movieA Kiss Before Dying
1991 · Stunts
movieThe Miracle
1991 · Stunts
movieShipwrecked
1990 · Stunts
movieNuns on the Run
1990 · Stunts
movieErik the Viking
1989 · Stunts
movieBatman
1989 · Stunts
movieIndiana Jones and the Last Crusade
1989 · Stunts
movieHigh Spirits
1988 · Stunts
movieBuster
1988 · Stunts
movieWillow
1988 · Stunts
movieAn Affair in Mind
1988 · Stunts
movieThe Living Daylights
1987 · Stunts
movieThe Fourth Protocol
1987 · Angry Motorist
movieHalf Moon Street
1986 · S.A.S. Man (uncredited), Stunts
movieAliens
1986 · Alien Warrior (uncredited), Stunts
movieEnemy Mine
1985 · Stunts
movieLegend
1985 · Mummified Guard, Stunts
movieHowling II: Stirba - Werewolf Bitch
1985 · Stunts
movieA View to a Kill
1985 · Stunts
movieTop Secret!
1984 · Underwater Barkeeper (uncredited), Stunts
movieNever Say Never Again
1983 · Stunts
movieKrull
1983 · Stunts
movieOctopussy
1983 · Stunts
movieFor Your Eyes Only
1981 · Stunts
movieFlash Gordon
1980 · Ming's Brute
movieThe Sea Wolves
1980 · Stunts
movieS.O.S. Titanic
1980 · Steerage Passenger (uncredited)
movieDracula
1979 · Stunt Coordinator
movieAlien
1979 · Stunts
movieThe Boys from Brazil
1978 · Stunts
movieCandleshoe
1977 · Hood (uncredited)
tvTarget
1977 · Doug, Carter's Thug
movieThe Spy Who Loved Me
1977 · Stunts
tvThe Sweeney
1975 · Stunts
movieDracula
1974 · Whitby Inn Man kilied by Dracula (uncredited)
movieThe Mutations
1974 · Stunts
movieLive and Let Die
1973 · Stunts
tvVan der Valk
1972 · Stunts
movieDiamonds Are Forever
1971 · Stunts
movieScars of Dracula
1970 · Stunts
movieKelly's Heroes
1970 · Stunts
movieTaste the Blood of Dracula
1970 · Stunts
movieThe Oblong Box
1969 · Fighting Man in Tavern (uncredited)
movieWhere Eagles Dare
1968 · Stunts, Stunt Double
movieDracula Has Risen from the Grave
1968 · Stunts
movieThe Devil Rides Out
1968 · The Goat of Mendes
movieThe Lost Continent
1968 · The Inquisitor
tvThe Prisoner
1967 · Guardian
movieYou Only Live Twice
1967 · Stunts
movieCasino Royale
1967 · Man in Casino (uncredited)
movieThe Mummy's Shroud
1967 · The Mummy
movieDaleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.
1966 · Thompson
movieShe
1965 · Thug (uncredited)
movieThe Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
1964 · 2nd Arab (uncredited)
movieFrom Russia with Love
1963 · Stunts
movieJason and the Argonauts
1963 · Stunts
movieThe Guns of Navarone
1961 · Stunts
tvThe Avengers
1961 · Stunt Double
movieThe Vikings
1958 · Stunts
movieDick Barton: Special Agent
1948 · Henchman