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Roy Scammell

Roy Scammell

British stunt actor (1932–2021)

Royston Edwin Scammell (28 July 1932 – 15 May 2021) was a British stuntman and actor.[1][2][3]

Life and career

Scammell was born in July 1932 in Hendon, Middlesex, England.[4][5] He died at Luton and Dunstable University Hospital in Luton, Bedfordshire in May 2021 at the age of 88.[6][7][8]

Filmography

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References

  1. [1]
    "Roy Scammell". BFI. Archived from the original on 6 May 2016.
  2. [2]
    "Stuntman Roy still going strong | Watford Observer". 6 March 2003.
  3. [3]
    "Bricket Wood movie stuntman Roy Scammell tells Rosy Moorhead about his forthcoming Q&A session at the St Albans Film Festival | St Albans & Harpenden Review". 27 February 2013.
  4. [4]
    Freese, Gene Scott (2014). Hollywood Stunt Performers, 1910s-1970s: A Biographical Dictionary, 2d ed. McFarland. p. 356. ISBN 978-0-7864-7643-5.
  5. [5]
    "Roy Scammell | Movies and Filmography". AllMovie.
  6. [6]
    Adams, Matt (21 May 2021). "Celebrating the life of last action hero Roy Scammell". Herts Advertiser.
  7. [7]
    Luton Today - Iconic James Bond stuntman, lately living in Woburn, who rubbed shoulders with the likes of John Wayne, Peter Sellers, Frank Sinatra and Marilyn Monroe, has died
  8. [8]
    Hadoke, Toby (28 May 2021). "Roy Scammell obituary". The Guardian.


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