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Powell performed stuntwork in many films, including The Guns of Navarone (1961), The Longest Day (1962), Cleopatra (1963), Zulu (1964) and Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines (1965). He also participated in several James Bond films.
Sep 28, 2015 · Learn about the amazing stunt performed by Joe Powell in the 1975 film The Man Who Would Be King, directed by John Huston. Read his account, the director's reaction and his brother Eddie's stunt career.
Joe Powell (1922-2016) was a British stunt performer and actor who worked on films such as Zulu, The Dirty Dozen and Top Secret!. He also appeared as an actor in some films, such as The Pink Panther Strikes Again and The Avengers.
Jul 27, 2016 · Joe Powell, who has died aged 94, was known as the “daddy of British stuntmen” for the gut-wrenchingly high-risk feats he performed in classic adventure films such as Where Eagles Dare and...
Joe Powell was a British actor and stunt performer who worked on films such as Zulu, The Dirty Dozen and Top Secret. He was born in 1922, married twice and died in 2016.
Apr 14, 2023 · Spira believes one of the most dangerous of all was performed by the late Joe Powell, while doubling for Sean Connery in The Man Who Would Be King, in 1975.
In The Life and Times of a Fall Guy, Joe Powell recounts his eventful life, first as a Commando then as a professional stuntman. During lean times in the business, Powell's inventiveness...
