Eddie Powell
Biography
Eddie Powell (9 March 1927 – 11 August 2000) was a British stuntman and actor.
Powell performed stuntwork in several films for Hammer Studios, serving as a regular stunt double for Christopher Lee. His credits during this time included portraying Thompson in Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. (1966) and the Mummy in The Mummy's Shroud (1967). He also appeared in several James Bond films.
Powell portrayed the Aliens for stuntwork in Alien (1979) and Aliens (1986). He also did stunts in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989), Batman (1989), and Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991). He had an uncredited part as The Goat of Mendes in The Devil Rides Out (1968).
Filmography
The Alien Saga
2002
as Self (archive footage)
Dalekmania
1995
as Self
The Fourth Protocol
1987
as Angry Motorist
Half Moon Street
1986
as S.A.S. Man (uncredited)
Aliens
1986
as Alien Warrior (uncredited)
Legend
1985
as Mummified Guard
Top Secret!
1984
as Underwater Barkeeper (uncredited)
Flash Gordon
1980
as Ming's Brute
S.O.S. Titanic
1980
as Steerage Passenger (uncredited)
Candleshoe
1977
as Hood (uncredited)
Dracula
1974
as Whitby Inn Man kilied by Dracula (uncredited)
The Oblong Box
1969
as Fighting Man in Tavern (uncredited)
The Devil Rides Out
1968
as The Goat of Mendes
The Lost Continent
1968
as The Inquisitor
Casino Royale
1967
as Man in Casino (uncredited)
The Mummy's Shroud
1967
as The Mummy
Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.
1966
as Thompson
She
1965
as Thug (uncredited)
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
1964
as 2nd Arab (uncredited)
Dick Barton: Special Agent
1948
as Henchman