Richard Talmadge was not the best actor, let’s get this out at the start. But he was a fantastic …
September 2015
Joe Powell and The Man Who Would Be King
Michael Caine wrote a very interesting account of this stunt on the fall off the rope bridge by Joe …
Musidora and Les Vampires
I’d have to say upfront that the female stunt performers at the very start of the film industry were …
The Adventures of Captain Marvel – Stunts
The action genre was owned primarily by the movie serials during this time and it was the peak of their …
Red Bull Skydiving Stunt Team and Ironman 3
The producers of the film recruited the Red Bull Skydiving Team for a particularly hairy sequence of the film …
Frank Merrill and Tarzan the Tiger
Frank Merrill, Tarzan The Tiger: Best Stunt Award for 1929 goes to Frank Merrill, born Otto Poll, for the …
Pearl White and The Perils of Pauline
Widely considered to be one of the first female stunt performers by flying airplanes, racing cars, swimming across rivers, …
Tom Cruise and MI4 Ghost Protocol
His commitment to performing his own stunts borders on the lunatic – for the fourth installment in the Mission: …
Clint Eastwood and The Rookie
The film featured over twice as many stuntmen as it did actors. Held the world record for the biggest …
Tony Jaa and Ong Bak
Thai actor Tony Jaa performed a number of stunts for the film, suffering injuries such as a ligament injury …