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Acting

Dinny Powell

Born 27 July 1932 · London, England, UK · Died 6 June 2023 at 90

Dinny Powell was was a Stuntman and Actor. Powell comes from a family of stunt performers and started in the stunt business at the age of 13. His TV work includes Brideshead Revisited, Bergerac, Sharpe, Blakes 7, Eastenders, Doctor Who and Wish Me Luck. He has worked on many films as both a stuntman and stunt coordinator.

Known for

Highlights

Superman II1980 · Film · Boog
Tomorrow Never Dies1997 · Film · Carver's Thug (uncredited)
Red Dwarf1988 · Series · Famine
The Pink Panther Strikes Again1976 · Film · Marty the Mugger
The Prisoner1967 · Series · Guardian
Krull1983 · Film · Slayer in the Swamp (uncredited)

Filmography

Movies

17 films

Tomorrow Never Dies1997 · Film · Carver's Thug (uncredited)
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood1984 · Film · Guard
Lassiter1984 · Film · Referee
Krull1983 · Film · Slayer in the Swamp (uncredited)
Superman II1980 · Film · Boog
North Sea Hijack1980 · Film · Member of ffolkes Assault Team (uncredited)
The Golden Lady1979 · Film · Bill
The Pink Panther Strikes Again1976 · Film · Marty the Mugger
The MacKintosh Man1973 · Film · Young
Ooh...You Are Awful1972 · Film · Arthur
Innocent Bystanders1972 · Film · KGB Gunman (uncredited)
Steptoe & Son1972 · Film · Strip Club Patron (uncredited)
Fun and Games1971 · Film · Inmate
Catch Me a Spy1971 · Film · Heavy
Son of Man1969 · Film · Boxer
Carry On Up the Khyber1968 · Film · Burpa in Crowd (uncredited)
Town Tamer1965 · Film · Cook

Filmography

Series

8 shows

Campion1989 · Series · Major King
Red Dwarf1988 · Series · Famine
Bergerac1981 · Series · Minder
Wolcott1981 · Series · Arthur
Minder1979 · Series · Pug
Manhunt1970 · Series
The Prisoner1967 · Series · Guardian
The Avengers1961 · Series · Karl