stunt performer

collocation in English

meaningsofstuntandperformer

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stunt
noun[C]
uk
/stʌnt/us
/stʌnt/
an exciting action, usually in a film, that is dangerous or appears dangerous and usually needs to be done by ...
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performer
noun[C]
uk
/pəˈfɔː.mər/us
/pɚˈfɔːr.mɚ/
a person who entertains people by acting, singing, dancing, or ...
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(Definition ofstuntandperformerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He was astuntperformerwho excelled in martial arts and one of the few actors to have performed all of his film stunts.
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He has been a professionalstuntperformerand stunt coordinator since 1990.
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Despite her age, she continued to work in the stunt business, either as an advisor or as an actualstuntperformer, into the mid-1980s.
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She is an actress, model, andstuntperformer.
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The first picture which used a dedicatedstuntperformeris highly debated, but occurred somewhere between 1903 and 1910.
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Legend obtained his first motorcycle when aged 14 and has since gone on to become a notablestuntperformerand world record holder.
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Perhaps on account of his background as astuntperformer, his style of direction was often highly visual and physical.
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He also has many side projects; he has worked in several films as astuntperformer.
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He graduated to astuntperformer, stunt coordinator, special effects person and film director.
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He has appeared in over 60 films as astuntperformer.
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Trosky has also established a successful career as astuntperformerand coordinator.
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He was also astuntperformer.
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This article is about thestuntperformer.
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With the later development of modern action movie, the accident rate of both stunt performers and movie stars started to quickly increase.
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Daredevils are distinct from stunt performers and stunt doubles; their performance is of the stunt itself, without the context of a film or television show.
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The park also began adding tours, rides and shows for the entertainment of visitors, most notably gunfights staged in the streets by stunt performers.
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Several stunt performers were injured after falling from the mountains, as the falls proved too difficult to control.
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Virtual stunts are controversial due to their potential to replace stunt performers.
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There were also period elements of stage design (such as horses, carriages and war scenes with soldiers and stunt performers) and full costumes.
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The team consists of various actors, stunt performers, and fight choreographers, all who have a martial arts background.
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