stuntman
noun
stunt·man
ˈstənt-ˌman 
: a man who performs stunts
especially
: one who doubles for an actor during the filming of stunts and dangerous scenes
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If Jaxson Dart’s Hollywood stuntman debut was any indication, Russell Wilson will play again for the Giants.
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Mike Sando, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
In the original 1996 film, Waddell was the stuntman who carried out the Ghostface murders on behalf of Matthew Lillard's Stu Macher and Skeet Ulrich's Billy Loomis.
—Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025
Llagostera gathered his three best friends, Luis Ortiz, son of a RTVE censor, stuntman Antonio Arribas and Jorge Morán, son of actor Manolo Morán, and decided to live life to the fullest.
—Emiliano De Pablos, Variety, 11 Sep. 2025
She was killed by fellow stuntman and aspiring screenwriter Marshall, who was jealous of her Only Murders script.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
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Mike Sando, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
In the original 1996 film, Waddell was the stuntman who carried out the Ghostface murders on behalf of Matthew Lillard's Stu Macher and Skeet Ulrich's Billy Loomis.
—Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025
Llagostera gathered his three best friends, Luis Ortiz, son of a RTVE censor, stuntman Antonio Arribas and Jorge Morán, son of actor Manolo Morán, and decided to live life to the fullest.
—Emiliano De Pablos, Variety, 11 Sep. 2025
She was killed by fellow stuntman and aspiring screenwriter Marshall, who was jealous of her Only Murders script.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for stuntman
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“Stuntman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stuntman. Accessed 3 Oct. 2025.
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