Roy Alon
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| Roy Alon | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1942 Otley, West Yorkshire |
| Died | 1 February 2006 Leeds, West Yorkshire |
| Occupation | Stuntman |
Roy Alon (1942 – 1 February 2006) was a British stuntman.
Born in Otley, near Leeds, during his 36-year career he appeared in over 1,000 films including the James Bond and Superman films. His debut came in A Bridge Too Far.
Roy made the Guinness Book of Records for being the world's most prolific stuntman. He doubled for actors as varied as Peter Sellers to Sophia Loren.
References
- Thornton, Lucy (4 February 2006). Stunt Ace Roy is Dead. Daily Mirror
- Wall, Emma (4 February 2006). Stunt hero dies of heart attack Daily Record
