Eddie Powell
Date of birth: 1927-03-09
Place of birth: London, England, UK
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Biography
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).
Movie Credits
Legend
1985-08-28
Set in a timeless mythical forest inhabited by fairies, goblins, unicorns and mortals, this fantasti
The Mummy's Shroud
1967-03-15
Archaeologists discover the final resting place of a boy king, removing the remains to be exhibited
Dick Barton: Special Agent
1948-03-01
Government agent Dick Barton battles a ring of Nazi spies who are planning to poison the entire Lond
Flash Gordon
1980-12-05
A football player and his mates travel to the planet Mongo and find themselves fighting the tyranny
The Fourth Protocol
1987-03-20
Led by Kim Philby, Plan Aurora is a plan that breaches the top-secret Fourth Protocol and turns the
Top Secret!
1984-06-22
Popular and dashing American singer Nick Rivers travels to East Germany to perform in a music festiv
Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.
1966-08-05
Doctor Who and his companions are hurled into the future and make a horrifying discovery: the Daleks
S.O.S. Titanic
1980-02-29
The Titanic disaster as seen through the eyes of one couple in each of the three classes on board.
Aliens
1986-07-18
Ripley, the sole survivor of the Nostromo's deadly encounter with the monstrous Alien, returns to Ea
The Alien Saga
2002-11-13
In 1979, Alien burst onto the scene with a strong female lead in the form of Ripley (Sigourney Weave
Casino Royale
1967-04-18
Sir James Bond is called back out of retirement to stop SMERSH. In order to trick SMERSH, James thin
The Devil Rides Out
1968-07-20
The powers of good are pitted against the forces of evil as the Duc de Richelieu wrestles with the c
Dalekmania
1995-07-24
1995 documentary film that examines that 60's craze and focuses in particular on the two 1960's Doct
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
1964-10-18
Those who have interfered with the Tomb of Ra-Antef are in terrible danger. Against expert advice, A
The Lost Continent
1968-06-19
An eclectic group of characters set sail on Captain Lansen’s leaky cargo ship in an attempt to escap
Candleshoe
1977-12-16
When ex-con artist Harry claims that a secret treasure is hidden inside Candleshoe, an English estat
Half Moon Street
1986-08-13
Dr. Lauren Slaughter, a research fellow at the Arab-Anglo Institute in London is utterly frustrated
The Oblong Box
1969-06-11
Evil lurks in the gloomy house at Markham Manor where a deranged Sir Edward is the chained prisoner
She
1965-06-09
The lost city of Kuma is ruled by the cruel, arrogant, beautiful queen, Ayesha, gifted with eternal
Dracula
1974-06-13
Dracula is searching for a woman who looks like his long dead wife.