Showing posts with label Stuntman. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Stuntman. Show all posts

Saturday, September 17, 2022

Chris Casamassa

Chris Casamassa (born 17 January 1965 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA) is an American martial artist, actor and stuntman who is best known for his role as Scorpion in the movie Mortal Kombat (1995) and the related television series Mortal Kombat: Conquest (1998). He was George Clooney's stunt double in Batman & Robin (1997).

Chris sent me the autographs below after I contact him through his website.

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Monday, July 25, 2022

Sven-Ole Thorsen

Sven-Ole Thorsen (born 24 September 1944) is a Danish actor, stuntman, bodybuilder and strongman competitor. Thorsen won Denmark's Strongest Man in 1983.

Sven-Ole has appeared in many Arnold Schwarzenegger movies (in credited and uncredited roles): Conan the Barbarian (1982), Conan the Destroyer (1984), Red Sonja (1985), Raw Deal (1986), Predator (1987), The Running Man (1987), Red Heat (1988), Twins (1988), Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991), Last Action Hero (1993), Eraser (1996), End of Days (1999), and Collateral Damage (2002). He also did stunts in Red Sonja (1985), Raw Deal (1986), Eraser (1996), Jingle All The Way (1996), Batman & Robin (1997), and End of Days (1999).

Other credits (acting and stunts) include Ghostbuster II (1989), Lethal Weapon (1987), The Hunt for Red October (1990), Nowhere to Run (1993), Hard Target (1993), On Deadly Ground (1994), Best of the Best 4: Without Warning (1998), The 13th Warrior (1999), Gladiator (2000), and The Sum of All Fears (2002).

I pre-ordered Sven's autograph from Evolve Events Private Signings in May 2021. I received the signed Running Man photos below many months later in 2022. Apparently one autograph got lost in the mail and I received two as a replacement.

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Saturday, January 22, 2022

Rick Prieto

Rick Prieto (born 30 November 1944 in the USA) is an American stuntman, martial arts specialist and actor. Credits include A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988) as well as the following Chuck Norris films: A Force of One (1979), An Eye for an Eye (1981), Silent Rage (1982), Firewalker (1986), Braddock: Missing in Action III (1988), Hero and the Terror (1988), Delta Force 2: The Colombian Collection (1990), Sidekicks (1992), The President's Man (2000) and six episodes of Walker, Texas Ranger (1994-2000).

I purchased Mr Prieto's autograph from RACC Trusted Seller #108 Ilya Zeta in December 2021.

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Saturday, August 8, 2020

Douglas Tait

Douglas Tait (born 17 December 1978 in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, USA) is an American actor, stuntman and independent filmmaker. Tait has appeared in several films, including Freddy vs. Jason (2003), Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008), Star Trek (2009), Thor (2011) and Hellboy (2019).

I met Douglas at the Entertainment Media Show in London in October 2011.

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IMDb
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Sunday, December 9, 2018

Vladimír Furdík

Vladimír 'Furdo' Furdík (born 1 July 1970) is a Slovak actor and stuntman. He is known for his work on Ridley Scott films Robin Hood (2010) and Prometheus (2012), the James Bond film Skyfall (2012) and the HBO series Game of Thrones. In Game of Thrones, he portrayed the Night King in the sixth season episode "The Door" and the seventh season episodes "Dragonstone", "Eastwatch", "Beyond the Wall" and "The Dragon and the Wolf".

I met Vladimír at Film & Comic Con Glasgow in August 2018.

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