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).
Filmography50+ titles
Alien
Aliens
The Sweeney
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
The Avengers
The Prisoner
Where Eagles Dare
Kelly's Heroes
The Guns of Navarone
Batman
Jason and the Argonauts
Top Secret!
From Russia with Love
Willow
Enemy Mine
The Vikings
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
Candleshoe
The Spy Who Loved Me
Shipwrecked
The Boys from Brazil
Dracula Has Risen from the Grave
You Only Live Twice
The Living Daylights
For Your Eyes Only
Live and Let Die
Octopussy
Dracula
Diamonds Are Forever
Legend
Dracula
A View to a Kill
Flash Gordon
Van der Valk
Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D.
Daylight
Krull
Never Say Never Again
Taste the Blood of Dracula
The Sea Wolves
S.O.S. Titanic
Scars of Dracula
Erik the Viking
High Spirits
Buster
The Oblong Box
A Kiss Before Dying
She
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
Casino Royale