Name
Eddie Powell
Known For
Crew
Birthday
1927-03-09
Deathday
2000-08-11 (73 years old)
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
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).
Known For
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- 1985 Legend as Mummified Guard
- 1967 The Mummy's Shroud as The Mummy
- 1987 The Fourth Protocol as Angry Motorist
- 1984 Top Secret! as Underwater Barkeeper (uncredited)
- 1980 Flash Gordon as Ming's Brute
- 1948 Dick Barton: Special Agent as Henchman
- 1966 Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D. as Thompson
- 1980 S.O.S. Titanic as Steerage Passenger (uncredited)
- 1986 Aliens as Alien Warrior (uncredited)
- 2002 The Alien Saga as Self (archive footage)
- 1969 The Oblong Box as Fighting Man in Tavern (uncredited)
- 1968 The Devil Rides Out as The Goat of Mendes
- 1968 The Lost Continent as The Inquisitor
- 1965 She as Thug (uncredited)
- 1964 The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb as 2nd Arab (uncredited)
- 1967 Casino Royale as Man in Casino (uncredited)
- 1977 Candleshoe as Hood (uncredited)
- 1986 Half Moon Street as S.A.S. Man (uncredited)
- 1974 Dracula as Whitby Inn Man kilied by Dracula (uncredited)
- 1995 Dalekmania as Self
- 1967 The Prisoner ( 1 episode ) as Guardian
- 1977 Target ( 1 episode ) as Doug
- 1977 Target ( 1 episode ) as Carter's Thug
- 1994 The World of Hammer ( 1 episode ) as Self (archive footage)
