Person
Dinny Powell
Acting · 1932–2023 · London, England, UK
Biography
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
The Avengers
Karl
Minder
Pug
Red Dwarf
Famine
The Mummy
Stunts
Bergerac
Minder
The Sweeney
Stunts
Blake's 7
Stunts
The Prisoner
Guardian
Mission: Impossible
Stunts
Dempsey and Makepeace
Stunt Double
Filmography
- 1999The MummyStunts
- 1997Tomorrow Never DiesCarver's Thug (uncredited)
- 1996Mission: ImpossibleStunts
- 1995First KnightStunt Coordinator
- 1989CampionMajor King
- 1988The Adventures of Baron MunchausenStunts
- 1988Red DwarfFamine
- 1985Family Ties VacationStunt Coordinator
- 1985The BrideStunts
- 1985LifeforceStunts
- 1985Dempsey and MakepeaceStunt Double
- 1984The Company of WolvesStunts
- 1984The Zany Adventures of Robin HoodGuard
- 1984LassiterReferee
- 1983KrullSlayer in the Swamp (uncredited)
- 1981BergeracMinder
- 1981WolcottArthur
- 1980Superman IIBoog
- 1980North Sea HijackMember of ffolkes Assault Team (uncredited)
- 1979MinderPug
- 1979The Golden LadyBill
- 1978The Boys from BrazilStunts
- 1978Blake's 7Stunts
- 1976The Pink Panther Strikes AgainMarty the Mugger
- 1975The SweeneyStunts
- 1973The MacKintosh ManYoung
- 1972Ooh...You Are AwfulArthur
- 1972Innocent BystandersKGB Gunman (uncredited)
- 1972Steptoe & SonStrip Club Patron (uncredited)
- 1971Fun and GamesInmate
- 1971Catch Me a SpyHeavy
- 1970Manhunt
- 1969Son of ManBoxer
- 1968Carry On Up the KhyberBurpa in Crowd (uncredited)
- 1967The PrisonerGuardian
- 1965Town TamerCook
- 1965The Sons of Katie ElderStunts
- 1963From Russia with LoveStunts
- 1961The AvengersKarl
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