Eddie Powell

Personal Info

Known For Crew

Gender Male

Birthday 1927-03-09

Deathday 2000-08-11 (73 years old)

Place of Birth London, England, UK

Eddie Powell

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

Crew

1996
Daylight

as Stunts

1991
The Miracle

as Stunts

1991
1990
Shipwrecked

as Stunts

1990
Nuns on the Run

as Stunts

1989
Erik the Viking

as Stunts

1989
Batman

as Stunts

1988
Buster

as Stunts

1988
High Spirits

as Stunts

1988
Willow

as Stunts

1987
1986
Aliens

as Stunts

1986
1985
1985
Legend

as Stunts

1985
Enemy Mine

as Stunts

1984
Top Secret!

as Stunts

1983
Octopussy

as Stunts

1983
1983
Krull

as Stunts

1981
1980
The Sea Wolves

as Stunts

1979
Dracula

as Stunt Coordinator

1979
Alien

as Stunts

1978
1977
1975
The Sweeney

as Stunts

1974
The Mutations

as Stunts

1973
1972
Van der Valk

as Stunts

1971
1970
1970
Kelly's Heroes

as Stunts

1968
1968
Where Eagles Dare

as Stunt Double

1967
1963
1961
The Avengers

as Stunt Double

1958
The Vikings

as Stunts

Actor

2002
The Alien Saga

as Self (archive footage)

1995
Dalekmania

as Self

1987
The Fourth Protocol

as Angry Motorist

1986
Half Moon Street

as S.A.S. Man (uncredited)

1986
Aliens

as Alien Warrior (uncredited)

1985
Legend

as Mummified Guard

1984
Top Secret!

as Underwater Barkeeper (uncredited)

1980
Flash Gordon

as Ming's Brute

1980
S.O.S. Titanic

as Steerage Passenger (uncredited)

1977
Candleshoe

as Hood (uncredited)

1974
Dracula

as Whitby Inn Man kilied by Dracula (uncredited)

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

1967
Casino Royale

as Man in Casino (uncredited)

1967
The Mummy's Shroud

as The Mummy

1967
The Prisoner

as Guardian

1965
She

as Thug (uncredited)

1964
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb

as 2nd Arab (uncredited)