Eddie Powell (1927) – Age in movies

Eddie Powell
Born:Mar 9, 1927
Died:Aug 11, 2000
died at the age of 73 years
📍London, England, UK
🎬Career:1965–1986

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).

8 films in databaseCareer: 21 yearsAverage age in films: 51Most active period: 1980s (4 films)