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Eddie Powell
Born 1927-03-09London, England, UK
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).
Screen work
Movies & roles
The Alien SagaSelf (archive footage)DalekmaniaSelfThe Fourth ProtocolAngry MotoristHalf Moon StreetS.A.S. Man (uncredited)AliensAlien Warrior (uncredited)LegendMummified GuardTop Secret!Underwater Barkeeper (uncredited)Flash GordonMing's BruteS.O.S. TitanicSteerage Passenger (uncredited)CandleshoeHood (uncredited)DraculaWhitby Inn Man kilied by Dracula (uncredited)The Oblong BoxFighting Man in Tavern (uncredited)The Devil Rides OutThe Goat of MendesThe Lost ContinentThe InquisitorCasino RoyaleMan in Casino (uncredited)The Mummy's ShroudThe MummyDaleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.ThompsonSheThug (uncredited)The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb2nd Arab (uncredited)Dick Barton: Special AgentHenchman