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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Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 19 May 2025
Nouvelle Vague is filled with lore: Godard has hired a stuntman to film a somewhat complex scene in which a pedestrian is hit by a car.
—Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 18 May 2025
Thirteen of the bikes were created by Pedal Pusher vintage bike shop in Newport Beach, with this one that sold custom-built by Gary Littlejohn, a stuntman who helped create the world’s first BMX bikes.
—Kate Hogan, People.com, 5 May 2025
There are more than a few scenes here where the substitution of stuntman for star is obvious.
—Joe Leydon, Variety, 5 Mar. 2025
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Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 19 May 2025
Nouvelle Vague is filled with lore: Godard has hired a stuntman to film a somewhat complex scene in which a pedestrian is hit by a car.
—Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 18 May 2025
Thirteen of the bikes were created by Pedal Pusher vintage bike shop in Newport Beach, with this one that sold custom-built by Gary Littlejohn, a stuntman who helped create the world’s first BMX bikes.
—Kate Hogan, People.com, 5 May 2025
There are more than a few scenes here where the substitution of stuntman for star is obvious.
—Joe Leydon, Variety, 5 Mar. 2025
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“Stuntman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stuntman. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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