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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The pioneering stuntman didn’t go over the falls in a barrel.
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Encyclopedia Britannica,
23 June 2026
There’s an incredible amount of talent here, including director Kenji Tanigaki, a stuntman across 50+ different films, now turned director.
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Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2026
But when a Stormtrooper shootout occurs or Mando has to take down a colossal space beast, stuntman Lateef Crowder dons the armor.
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Jordan Moreau,
Variety,
24 May 2026
Brad Pitt was the epitome of cool and commanding as tough-as-nails stuntman Cliff Booth in 2019’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.
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James Hibberd,
HollywoodReporter,
21 May 2026
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Encyclopedia Britannica,
23 June 2026
There’s an incredible amount of talent here, including director Kenji Tanigaki, a stuntman across 50+ different films, now turned director.
—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2026
But when a Stormtrooper shootout occurs or Mando has to take down a colossal space beast, stuntman Lateef Crowder dons the armor.
—
Jordan Moreau,
Variety,
24 May 2026
Brad Pitt was the epitome of cool and commanding as tough-as-nails stuntman Cliff Booth in 2019’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.
—
James Hibberd,
HollywoodReporter,
21 May 2026
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 4 Jul. 2026.
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