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Nosher Powell (1928–2013)

Stunts | Actor | Miscellaneous Crew

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Brother of Dinny Powell, and father of Greg Powell and Gary Powell, all also stuntmen.

Born:

George Frederick Bernard Powell
in Camberwell, London, England, UK

Died:

(age 84) in London, England, UK
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1998 Legionnaire (stunts - as Frederick Powell)
 
1995 First Knight (stunts)
 
1990 The Secret Life of Ian Fleming (TV movie) (stunts - uncredited)
 
1988 Willow (stunts - as Fred Powell)
 
1988 The Comic Strip Presents... (TV series) (stunt arranger - 1 episode)
– The Strike (1988) (stunt arranger)
 
1987 Eat the Rich (stunts - uncredited)
 
1985 My Beautiful Laundrette (stunt coordinator)
 
1985 A View to a Kill (stunts - uncredited)
 
1984 Ellis Island (TV mini-series) (stunts)
 
1984 The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood (TV movie) (stunts - uncredited)
 
1983 Krull (stunts - as Fred Powell)
 
1983 Octopussy (stunts - uncredited)
 
1982 Victor Victoria (stunts)
 
1981 For Your Eyes Only (stunts - uncredited)
 
1980 Flash Gordon (stunts - uncredited)
 
1979 Moonraker (stunts - uncredited)
 
1979 Blakes 7 (TV series) (stunts - 1 episode)
– The Keeper (1979) (stunts - uncredited)
 
1978 Superman (stunts - uncredited)
 
1977 The Spy Who Loved Me (stunts - uncredited)
 
1977 Star Wars (stunts - uncredited)
 
1975 Brannigan (stunts - uncredited)
 
1974 The Man with the Golden Gun (stunts - uncredited)
 
1973 The MacKintosh Man (stunts - uncredited)
 
1973 Live and Let Die (stunts - uncredited)
 
1972 Pope Joan (stunts - uncredited)
 
1972 Nearest and Dearest (stunts - uncredited)
 
1971 Diamonds Are Forever (stunts - uncredited)
 
1971 Carry on Henry VIII (stunt double: Sid James - uncredited)
 
1971 The Benny Hill Show (TV series) (stunt double - 1 episode)
– Undercover Sanitary Inspector (1971) (stunt double)
 
1971 The Last Valley (stunts - uncredited)
 
1971 The Legend of Spider Forest (stunts - uncredited)
 
1970/I Waterloo (stunts - uncredited)
 
1970 You Can't Win 'Em All (horse stunt coordinator - uncredited, stunts - uncredited)
 
1970 Cromwell (stunts - uncredited)
 
1969 On Her Majesty's Secret Service (stunts - uncredited)
 
1969 The Magic Christian (stunt coordinator - uncredited)
 
1969 Crossplot (stunts - uncredited)
 
1969 Battle of Britain (stunts - uncredited)
 
1969 The Italian Job (stunts - uncredited)
 
1969 The Assassination Bureau (stunts - uncredited)
 
1968 Where Eagles Dare (stunts - uncredited)
 
1968 Great Catherine (stunts - uncredited)
 
1968 Oliver! (stunts - uncredited)
 
1968 Salt and Pepper (stunts - uncredited)
 
1968 The Charge of the Light Brigade (stunts - uncredited)
 
1967 Half a Sixpence (stunts - uncredited)
 
1967 The Dirty Dozen (stunts - uncredited)
 
1967 You Only Live Twice (stunts - uncredited)
 
1967 Casino Royale (stunts - uncredited)
 
1966 A Man for All Seasons (stunts - uncredited)
 
1966 Khartoum (stunts - uncredited)
 
1966 Psycho-Circus (stunts - uncredited)
 
1965 For a Few Dollars More (stunts - uncredited)
 
1965 Battle of the Bulge (stunts - uncredited)
 
1965 Thunderball (stunts - uncredited)
 
1965 Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 hours 11 minutes (stunts - uncredited)
 
1965 The Hill (stunts - uncredited)
 
1965 The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders (stunts - uncredited)
 
1965 Lord Jim (stunts - uncredited)
 
1964 The Secret of Blood Island (stunts - uncredited)
 
1964 Goldfinger (stunts - uncredited)
 
1964 A Fistful of Dollars (stunts - uncredited)
 
1964 One Way Pendulum (stunt arranger - uncredited)
 
1964 Becket (stunts - uncredited)
 
1964 Zulu (stunts - uncredited)
 
1963 The Pink Panther (stunts - uncredited)
 
1963 From Russia with Love (stunts - uncredited)
 
1963 Call Me Bwana (stunts - uncredited)
 
1963 Cleopatra (stunts - uncredited)
 
1962 Lawrence of Arabia (stunts - uncredited)
 
1962 The Longest Day (stunts - uncredited)
 
1962 The Day of the Triffids (stunts - uncredited)
 
1962 The Road to Hong Kong (stunts - uncredited)
 
1961 The Guns of Navarone (stunts - uncredited)
 
1960 Sword of Sherwood Forest (stunts - uncredited)
 
1960 Exodus (stunts - uncredited)
 
1959 Ben-Hur (stunts - uncredited)
 
1959 The Mouse That Roared (stunts - uncredited)
 
1958 A Night to Remember (stunts - uncredited)
 
1958 Horror of Dracula (stunts - uncredited)
 
1958 Dunkirk (stunts - uncredited)
 
1958 Violent Playground (stunt double: Peter Cushing - uncredited)
 
1957 The Bridge on the River Kwai (stunts - uncredited)
 
1955 The Quatermass Xperiment (stunts - uncredited)
 
1955 Doctor at Sea (stunts - uncredited)
 
1954 Let's Make Up (stunts - uncredited)
 
1954 Beau Brummell (stunts - uncredited)
 
1954 Demetrius and the Gladiators (stunts - uncredited)
 
1954 Hell Below Zero (stunts - uncredited)
 
1953 The Robe (stunts - uncredited)
 
1953 The Master of Ballantrae (stunts - uncredited)
 
1949 Passport to Pimlico (stunts - uncredited)
 
1948 Bonnie Prince Charlie (stunts - uncredited)
 
1945 Caesar and Cleopatra (stunts - uncredited)
 
1944 Henry V (stunts - uncredited)
 
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2000 Shiner
Special Character
 
1998 Legionnaire
Soldier
 
1993 The Detectives (TV series)
McKenna Employee 1
– Teed Off (1993) … McKenna Employee 1
 
1982-1992 The Comic Strip Presents... (TV series)
Corelli / Fingers / John's Minder / …
– Red Nose of Courage (1992) … John's Minder
– Spaghetti Hoops (1990) … Corelli
– GLC: The Carnage Continues... (1990) … McGahey
– Five Go Mad on Mescalin (1983) … Mr. Knuckles
– Five Go Mad in Dorset (1982) … Fingers
 
1990 Canned Carrott (TV series)
 
1988 Willow
Nelwyn Villager (uncredited)
 
1987 Eat the Rich
Nosher
 
1986 The Pyrates (TV movie)
Firebeard
 
1984 Ellis Island (TV mini-series)
Man
 
1984 The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood (TV movie)
Guard 2 (as Fred Powell)
 
1984 The Steam Video Company (TV series)
– Amityville II Luton Town 3 (1984)
 
1983 Up the Elephant and Round the Castle (TV series)
Mr. Hawkins
– May the Best Man Win (1983) … Mr. Hawkins
 
1983 Krull
Slayer in the Swamp (uncredited)
 
1983 Are You Being Served? (TV series)
Truck Driver
– Calling All Customers (1983) … Truck Driver
 
1982 Victor Victoria
Man in Bar (uncredited)
 
1981 If You Go Down in the Woods Today
Guvnor's Henchman
 
1980 Juliet Bravo (TV series)
Villian
– The Draughtsman (1980) … Villian (uncredited)
 
1973-1979 Sykes (TV series)
Billy Bignuckle / Billy Knuckle / Camper
– Six Million Dollar Sykes (1979) … Billy Knuckle
– Holiday Camp (1976) … Camper
– Salesman (1973) … Billy Bignuckle
 
1979 Blakes 7 (TV series)
Goth Warrior
– The Keeper (1979) … Goth Warrior (uncredited)
 
1975-1978 The Sweeney (TV series)
Kearny's Heavy / Miller's Heavy / Pub Brawler
– One of Your Own (1978) … Kearny's Heavy (uncredited)
– Down to You, Brother (1976) … Miller's Heavy (uncredited)
– Night Out (1975) … Pub Brawler (uncredited)
 
1977 The Stick Up
Manager
 
1976 Never Too Young to Rock
 
1975 Rule Britannia! (TV series)
Man in Pub
– Once a Friend, Always a Friend (1975) … Man in Pub
 
1975 My Honourable Mrs (TV series)
Lorry driver
– Chinese Blues (1975) … Lorry driver
 
1975 Brannigan
Man in Bar (uncredited)
 
1975 Carry on Laughing! (TV series)
Pikeman
– One in the Eye for Harold (1975) … Pikeman
 
1974 Larry Grayson's Hour of Stars (TV movie)
 
1974 Carry on Dick
Footpad (uncredited)
 
1974 Reg Varney (TV series)
Various Characters
– Episode #2.2 (1974) … Various Characters
 
1973 Love Thy Neighbour
Bus Driver
 
1973 The MacKintosh Man
Armed Guard
 
1973 Monty Python's Flying Circus (TV series)
Jack Bodell
– Dennis Moore (1973) … Jack Bodell
 
1972 A Christmas Night with the Stars (TV series)
Milkman
– Episode dated 25 December 1972 (1972) … Milkman
 
1972 The Alf Garnett Saga
Ginger (uncredited)
 
1972 New Scotland Yard (TV series)
Willie Herod
– The Banker (1972) … Willie Herod
 
1972 Nearest and Dearest
Bouncer
 
1969-1971 On the Buses (TV series)
Bert / Vic
– The Strain (1971) … Vic
– The Canteen (1969) … Bert
– Bus Drivers' Stomach (1969) … Bert
 
1971 The Persuaders! (TV series)
English Tourist
– Overture (1971) … English Tourist (uncredited)
 
1971 Doctor at Large (TV series)
Labourer
– A Situation Full of Promise (1971) … Labourer
 
1971 On the Buses
Betty's Husband
 
1971 The Benny Hill Show (TV series)
– Undercover Sanitary Inspector (1971)
 
1971 The Legend of Spider Forest
Gang member
 
1970 Happy Ever After (TV series)
Larter
– Come Back Stranger (1970) … Larter
 
1970 Oh in Colour (TV series)
Various Characters
– Episode #1.2 (1970) … Various Characters
 
1970 You Can't Win 'Em All
Horse Rider (uncredited)
 
1970 One More Time
Man (uncredited)
 
1970 Department S (TV series)
Carl Young
– A Small War of Nerves (1970) … Carl Young
 
1969 The Magic Christian
Ike Jones (uncredited)
 
1969 Crossplot
 
1969 My Partner the Ghost (TV series)
Lord Dorking
– Just for the Record (1969) … Lord Dorking
 
1969 School for Sex
Hector
 
1967-1969 The Avengers (TV series)
Henrik / Karate Opponent / Ministry Guard
– Take Me to Your Leader (1969) … Karate Opponent (uncredited)
– The Morning After (1969) … Ministry Guard (uncredited)
– Mission... Highly Improbable (1967) … Henrik
 
1969 The Magnificent Six and ½: Peewee Had a Little Ape
Adult
 
1968 Oliver!
Man (uncredited)
 
1968 Sanctuary (TV series)
The Opponent
– A Labour of love (1968) … The Opponent
 
1966-1967 Adam Adamant Lives! (TV series)
First Security Guard / Lukas
– Death Begins at Seventy (1967) … First Security Guard
– Allah Is Not Always with You (1966) … Lukas
 
1965-1967 The Saint (TV series)
Benson / The Angel
– The Persistent Patriots (1967) … Benson
– The Crooked Ring (1965) … The Angel
 
1966 The Sandwich Man
Nosher - Bus Driver (uncredited)
 
1966 Psycho-Circus
Red (as Fred Powell)
 
1966 The Baron (TV series)
Charlie
– Epitaph for a Hero (1966) … Charlie
 
1965 Barney Is My Darling (TV series)
– The 2000 Pounds a Year Man (1965) (as Freddie Powell)
 
1963-1965 Dixon of Dock Green (TV series)
Taxi Driver / Tom Rowe
– The Man Who Was Going to Die (1965) … Taxi Driver (as Freddie Powell)
– Castles in the Air (1965) … Taxi Driver (as Freddie Powell)
– Unwelcome Stranger (1963) … Tom Rowe (as Freddie Powell)
 
1965/I She
British Soldier (uncredited)
 
1964 It's a Square World (TV series)
Various Characters
– Episode #7.13 (1964) … Various Characters (as Freddie Powell)
 
1964 A Fistful of Dollars
Cowboy (uncredited)
 
1964 A Shot in the Dark
Man (uncredited)
 
1963 Call Me Bwana
Man (uncredited)
 
1962 The Road to Hong Kong
Man (uncredited)
 
1955 King's Rhapsody (uncredited)
 
1955 The Dark Avenger (uncredited)
 
1954 Demetrius and the Gladiators
Gladiator (uncredited)
 
1953 The Slasher
Instructor (uncredited)
 
1952 The Hundred Hour Hunt
Boy Booth (as Fred Powell)
 
1951 Wall of Death
Teddy Green, champ boxer (as Fred Powell)
 
1948 Oliver Twist
Undetermined Minor Role (uncredited)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (3 titles)
1998 Legionnaire (boxing trainer: Jean-Claude van Damme - uncredited)
 
1978 The Sailor's Return (fight sequence arranger)
 
1973 The Goodies (TV series) (joust arranger - 1 episode)
– Camelot (1973) (joust arranger)
 
Show ShowSelf (6 titles)
2005 The 100 Greatest Family Films (TV documentary)
Himself (as Fred 'Nosher' Powell)
 
2004 The Ultimate Film (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1972-1994 This Is Your Life (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Mike Reid (1994) … Himself
– Fred 'Nosher' Powell (1972) … Himself (as Fred 'Nosher' Powell)
 
1983 An Audience with Kenneth Williams (TV movie)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1973 Shut That Door! (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.3 (1973) … Himself
 
1967 Two of a Kind (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 10 December 1967 (1967) … Himself (as Freddie Powell)
 
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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

Fred 'Nosher' Powell | Freddie Powell | Frederick Powell | Fred Powell

Height:

6' 4" (1.93 m)
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Brother of Dinny Powell, and father of Greg Powell and Gary Powell, all also stuntmen. See more »

Star Sign:

Leo