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Peter Diamond (I) (1929–2004)
Peter Diamond was one of the finest British stuntmen, with a career spanning over fifty years worth of television and film work. He originally trained as an actor at RADA and went on to become a stuntman, fight arranger and director. He is best known internationally for his work on the Star Wars films, as well as his contributions to Raiders of ...
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Born:in Durham, England, UKDied:(age 74) in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England, UK |
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Stunts (242 credits)
Stunts (242 credits)
Heartbeat
(TV Series) (stunt coordinator - 118 episodes, 1996 - 2004) (fight coordinator - 6 episodes, 2002 - 2004) (stunt arranger - 6 episodes, 1997 - 1998) (fight arranger - 1 episode, 1996)
- Wrecked
(2004)
... (stunt coordinator)
- Hunter's Moon
(2004)
... (fight coordinator)
- The Happiest Day
(2004)
... (stunt coordinator)
- Fakers and Frauds
(2004)
... (stunt coordinator)
- Secrets and Lies
(2004)
... (stunt coordinator)
2004
The Brief
(TV Series) (stunt coordinator - 1 episode)
- So Long, Samantha
(2004)
... (stunt coordinator)
2003
The Last Detective
(TV Series) (stunt arranger - 1 episode)
- Moonlight
(2003)
... (stunt arranger)
2002
Monarch of the Glen
(TV Series) (stunt coordinator - 1 episode)
- Episode #4.10
(2002)
... (stunt coordinator)
2002
Nice Guy Eddie
(TV Series) (stunt coordinator - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.1
(2002)
... (stunt coordinator)
2001
Agatha Christie's Poirot
(TV Series) (stunts - 1 episode)
- Evil Under the Sun
(2001)
... (stunts)
2000
Brotherly Love
(TV Series) (stunt coordinator - 1 episode)
- Art and Soul
(2000)
... (stunt coordinator)
2000
A Many Splintered Thing
(TV Series) (stunt coordinator - 4 episodes)
- Episode #1.6
(2000)
... (stunt coordinator)
- Episode #1.5
(2000)
... (stunt coordinator)
- Episode #1.3
(2000)
... (stunt coordinator)
- Episode #1.1
(2000)
... (stunt coordinator)
1999
Playing the Field
(TV Series) (stunt coordinator - 2 episodes)
- Episode #2.7
(1999)
... (stunt coordinator)
- Episode #2.5
(1999)
... (stunt coordinator)
1999
The Vice
(TV Series) (stunt coordinator - 4 episodes)
- Dabbling: Part 2
(1999)
... (stunt coordinator)
- Dabbling: Part 1
(1999)
... (stunt coordinator)
- Daughters: Part 2
(1999)
... (stunt coordinator)
- Daughters: Part 1
(1999)
... (stunt coordinator)
1998
Oktober
(TV Mini-Series) (stunt coordinator - 3 episodes)
- Episode #1.3
(1998)
... (stunt coordinator - 1998)
- Episode #1.2
(1998)
... (stunt coordinator - 1998)
- Episode #1.1
(1998)
... (stunt coordinator - 1998)
London's Burning
(TV Series) (stunt coordinator - 9 episodes, 1988 - 1989) (stunts - 2 episodes, 1992 - 1997) (stunt arranger - 1 episode, 1988)
- Episode #10.5
(1997)
... (stunts)
- Episode #5.7
(1992)
... (stunts)
- Episode #2.8
(1989)
... (stunt coordinator)
- Episode #2.7
(1989)
... (stunt coordinator)
- Episode #2.6
(1989)
... (stunt coordinator)
1997
Jonathan Creek
(TV Series) (stunt coordinator - 1 episode)
- The House of Monkeys
(1997)
... (stunt coordinator)
1996
One Foot in the Grave
(TV Series) (stunt arranger - 1 episode)
- Starbound
(1996)
... (stunt arranger)
1996
Dangerfield
(TV Series) (stunt coordinator - 1 episode)
- Treasure
(1996)
... (stunt coordinator)
1995-1996
Hamish Macbeth
(TV Series) (stunt arranger - 7 episodes)
- The Lochdubh Deluxe
(1996)
... (stunt arranger)
- Radio Lochdubh
(1996)
... (stunt arranger)
- Isobel Pulls It Off
(1996)
... (stunt arranger)
- In Search of a Rose
(1996)
... (stunt arranger)
- A Perfectly Simple Explanation
(1996)
... (stunt arranger)
Pie in the Sky
(TV Series) (stunt coordinator - 1 episode, 1995) (stunts - 1 episode, 1995)
- The Mystery of Pikey
(1995)
... (stunt coordinator)
- Brown Bread
(1995)
... (stunts)
1992-1993
Highlander
(TV Series) (stunt coordinator - 21 episodes)
- The Hunters
(1993)
... (stunt coordinator)
- Nowhere to Run
(1993)
... (stunt coordinator)
- Eye of the Beholder
(1993)
... (stunt coordinator)
- Avenging Angel
(1993)
... (stunt coordinator)
- Lady and the Tiger
(1993)
... (stunt coordinator)
1990-1993
Zorro
(TV Series) (stunt coordinator - 82 episodes)
- The Discovery
(1993)
... (stunt coordinator)
- Conundrum
(1993)
... (stunt coordinator)
- Death & Taxes
(1993)
... (stunt coordinator)
- The Arrival
(1993)
... (stunt coordinator)
- My Word Is My Bond
(1992)
... (stunt coordinator)
1992
Witchcraft
(TV Mini-Series) (stunt arranger - 2 episodes)
- Episode #1.2
(1992)
... (stunt arranger)
- Episode #1.1
(1992)
... (stunt arranger)
The Bill
(TV Series) (stunt arranger - 8 episodes, 1988 - 1989) (fight arranger - 1 episode, 1989) (stunt performer - 1 episode, 1988)
- Back on the Streets
(1989)
... (stunt arranger)
- Mickey Would Have Wanted It
(1989)
... (stunt arranger)
- Out to Lunch
(1989)
... (fight arranger)
- One for the Ladies
(1989)
... (stunt arranger)
- Procedure
(1989)
... (stunt arranger)
1985
Lytton's Diary
(TV Series) (fight arranger - 1 episode)
- Come uppance
(1985)
... (fight arranger)
1985
Space
(TV Mini-Series) (stunt coordinator - 2 episodes)
- Part III
(1985)
... (stunt coordinator: UK Unit)
- Part I
(1985)
... (stunt coordinator: UK)
1984
The First Olympics: Athens 1896
(TV Mini-Series) (stunt performer - 1 episode)
- Part 1
(1984)
... (stunt performer - uncredited)
1984
The Last Days of Pompeii
(TV Mini-Series) (stunt coordinator - 3 episodes)
- Part 3
(1984)
... (stunt coordinator)
- Part 2
(1984)
... (stunt coordinator)
- Part 1
(1984)
... (stunt coordinator)
1981
The Good Companions
(TV Mini-Series) (stunt arranger - 1 episode)
- Salvage Work
(1981)
... (stunt arranger)
1979
Dick Turpin
(TV Series) (stunt coordinator - 13 episodes)
- The Jail-Birds
(1979)
... (stunt coordinator)
- The Hostages
(1979)
... (stunt coordinator)
- The Turncoat
(1979)
... (stunt coordinator)
- The Hero
(1979)
... (stunt coordinator)
- The Whipping Boy
(1979)
... (stunt coordinator)
Return of the Saint
(TV Series) (stunt arranger - 7 episodes, 1978 - 1979) (stunt coordinator - 1 episode, 1978)
- The Obono Affair
(1979)
... (stunt arranger)
- The Debt Collectors
(1978)
... (stunt arranger)
- Tower Bridge Is Falling Down
(1978)
... (stunt arranger)
- Signal Stop
(1978)
... (stunt arranger)
- The Armageddon Alternative
(1978)
... (stunt coordinator - uncredited)
1977
Poldark
(TV Series) (fight arranger - 5 episodes)
- Episode #2.9
(1977)
... (fight arranger)
- Episode #2.4
(1977)
... (fight arranger)
- Episode #2.3
(1977)
... (fight arranger)
- Episode #2.2
(1977)
... (fight arranger)
- Episode #2.1
(1977)
... (fight arranger)
1977
Are You Being Served?
(TV Series) (stunts - 1 episode)
- It Pays to Advertise
(1977)
... (stunts - uncredited)
Follyfoot
(TV Series) (action sequence arranger - 1 episode, 1971) (action staging - 1 episode, 1971)
- Birthday at Follyfoot
(1971)
... (action sequence arranger)
- Dora
(1971)
... (action staging)
Doctor Who
(TV Series) (fight arranger - 10 episodes, 1964 - 1971) (stunt double - 2 episodes, 1964 - 1971)
- The Dæmons: Episode Four
(1971)
... (fight arranger)
- The Dæmons: Episode Three
(1971)
... (stunt double - uncredited)
- The War Games: Episode Ten
(1969)
... (fight arranger)
- The Evil of the Daleks: Episode 5
(1967)
... (fight arranger)
- The Death of Doctor Who
(1965)
... (fight arranger)
1965-1970
The Wednesday Play
(TV Series) (fight arranger - 2 episodes)
- Sovereign's Company
(1970)
... (fight arranger)
- Moving On
(1965)
... (fight arranger)
1969
Fraud Squad
(TV Series) (fight arranger - 1 episode)
- Anybody Here Seen Kelly?
(1969)
... (fight arranger)
Comedy Playhouse
(TV Series) (fight arranged by - 1 episode, 1969) (fight sequence staged by - 1 episode, 1966) (fight arranger - 1 episode, 1965)
- As Good Cooks Go
(1969)
... (fight arranged by)
- Judgement Day for Elijah Jones
(1966)
... (fight sequence staged by)
- Memoirs of a Chaise Longue
(1965)
... (fight arranger)
1969
BBC Play of the Month
(TV Series) (fights arranged by - 1 episode)
- Julius Caesar
(1969)
... (fights arranged by)
1968
Misleading Cases
(TV Series) (fights arranged by - 1 episode)
- Over My Shoulder Goes One Case
(1968)
... (fights arranged by)
1968
The Flight of the Heron
(TV Mini-Series) (fights - 2 episodes)
- Rebellion
(1968)
... (fights)
- Capture
(1968)
... (fights)
1967
Boy Meets Girl
(TV Series) (fight arranger - 1 episode)
- Matters of Honour
(1967)
... (fight arranger)
1967
This Way for Murder
(TV Mini-Series) (fight arranged by - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.6
(1967)
... (fight arranged by)
1967
The Further Adventures of the Musketeers
(TV Series) (fight arranger - 5 episodes)
- The Boy King
(1967)
... (fight arranger)
- Abduction
(1967)
... (fight arranger)
- Conflict
(1967)
... (fight arranger)
- Treason
(1967)
... (fight arranger)
- Defiance
(1967)
... (fight arranger)
1967
St. Ives
(TV Series) (fight arranger - 3 episodes)
- Journey's End
(1967)
... (fight arranger)
- Amersham Place
(1967)
... (fight arranger)
- Lion Rampant
(1967)
... (fight arranger)
1966
The Three Musketeers
(TV Mini-Series) (fight arranger - 5 episodes)
- At Night All Cats Are Grey
(1966)
... (fight arranger)
- Branded
(1966)
... (fight arranger)
- Scandal
(1966)
... (fight arranger)
- The Three Duels
(1966)
... (fight arranger)
- Enemies
(1966)
... (fight arranger)
Adam Adamant Lives!
(TV Series) (fight arranger - 2 episodes, 1966) (stunts - 1 episode, 1966)
- The Doomsday Plan
(1966)
... (fight arranger)
- The Terribly Happy Embalmers
(1966)
... (fight arranger)
- A Vintage Year for Scoundrels
(1966)
... (stunts - uncredited)
1965
Sherlock Holmes
(TV Series) (fight arranger - 3 episodes)
- The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax
(1965)
... (fight arranger)
- The Man with the Twisted Lip
(1965)
... (fight arranger)
- The Illustrious Client
(1965)
... (fight arranger)
1964
Smuggler's Bay
(TV Series) (fight arranger - 1 episode)
- Found... and Lost Again
(1964)
... (fight arranger)
1964
Detective
(TV Series) (fight arranger - 1 episode)
- The Speaking Eye
(1964)
... (fight arranger)
1964
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
(TV Series) (fight arranger - 1 episode)
- The Big Fight
(1964)
... (fight arranger)
1964
First Night
(TV Series) (fight arranger - 1 episode)
- Day of the Drongo
(1964)
... (fight arranger)
1963
Julius Caesar
(TV Series) (fights arranged by - 4 episodes)
- Episode #1.4
(1963)
... (fights arranged by)
- Episode #1.3
(1963)
... (fights arranged by)
- Episode #1.2
(1963)
... (fights arranged by)
- Episode #1.1
(1963)
... (fights arranged by)
1963
Ghost Squad
(TV Series) (fight arranger - 2 episodes)
- Polsky
(1963)
... (fight arranger)
- East of Mandalay
(1963)
... (fight arranger)
1962
ITV Play of the Week
(TV Series) (fight arranged by - 1 episode)
- The Casualties
(1962)
... (fight arranged by)
1962
The Master of Ballantrae
(TV Series) (fight arranger - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.3
(1962)
... (fight arranger)
1961-1962
Sir Francis Drake
(TV Series) (fight arranger - 23 episodes)
- Escape
(1962)
... (fight arranger)
- The Fountain of Youth
(1962)
... (fight arranger)
- Gentlemen of Spain
(1962)
... (fight arranger)
- Court Intrigue
(1962)
... (fight arranger)
- The Gypsies
(1962)
... (fight arranger)
1961
Gamble for a Throne
(TV Series) (fight arranger - 6 episodes)
- Death of a Dictator
(1961)
... (fight arranger)
- South for Slaughter
(1961)
... (fight arranger)
- The Affair at Worcester
(1961)
... (fight arranger)
- Witch of Hangman's Hill
(1961)
... (fight arranger)
- Prison Over the Porch
(1961)
... (fight arranger)
1960
The Splendid Spur
(TV Series) (fight arranger - 6 episodes)
- The End of the Gleys
(1960)
... (fight arranger)
- Joan of the Tor
(1960)
... (fight arranger)
- The Godsend
(1960)
... (fight arranger)
- Bristol Keep
(1960)
... (fight arranger)
- The Road to the West
(1960)
... (fight arranger)
1959
The Cabin in the Clearing
(TV Series) (fight arranger - 5 episodes)
- The Break-Out
(1959)
... (fight arranger)
- A Desperate Plan
(1959)
... (fight arranger)
- Ordeal by Fire
(1959)
... (fight arranger)
- Besieged
(1959)
... (fight arranger)
- Friends and Foes
(1959)
... (fight arranger)
1957
Kenilworth
(TV Series) (fight arranger - 2 episodes)
- Episode #1.6
(1957)
... (fight arranger)
- Episode #1.1
(1957)
... (fight arranger)
1957
The Adventures of Peter Simple
(TV Series) (fight arranger - 6 episodes)
- A Violent End
(1957)
... (fight arranger)
- The Snake's Head
(1957)
... (fight arranger)
- The Irish Mystery
(1957)
... (fight arranger)
- Disguises
(1957)
... (fight arranger)
- Capture
(1957)
... (fight arranger)
1956
Kidnapped
(TV Series) (fight arranger - 1 episode)
- The Brig Covenant
(1956)
... (fight arranger)
1955-1956
The Gordon Honour
(TV Series) (fights arranged by - 11 episodes)
- The Diving-Bell Candlestick
(1956)
... (fights arranged by)
- The Wild West Candlestick
(1956)
... (fights arranged by)
- The Twins Candlestick
(1956)
... (fights arranged by)
- The Red Indian Candlestick
(1956)
... (fights arranged by)
- The Potato Candlestick
(1956)
... (fights arranged by)
1955
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
(TV Series) (fight arranger - 1 episode)
- Romeo and Juliet
(1955)
... (fight arranger)
1954
The Three Musketeers
(TV Mini-Series) (fight arranger - 5 episodes)
- Milady's Vengeance
(1954)
... (fight arranger)
- The Bastion of St. Gervais
(1954)
... (fight arranger)
- D'Artagnan's Mission
(1954)
... (fight arranger)
- The Queen and the Cardinal
(1954)
... (fight arranger)
- D'Artagnan Comes to Paris
(1954)
... (fight arranger)
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Actor (97 credits)
Actor (97 credits)
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Second Unit Director or Assistant Director (4 credits)
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director (4 credits)
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Miscellaneous Crew (10 credits)
Miscellaneous Crew (10 credits)
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Director (1 credit)
Director (1 credit)
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Thanks (1 credit)
Thanks (1 credit)
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Self (5 credits)
Self (5 credits)
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Archive footage (3 credits)
Archive footage (3 credits)
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(On Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)) I remember Mark Hamill and Carrie Fisher had to swing across this huge drop in the movie -- we didn't use stunt men. During one of the rehearsals, the buckle holding them up gave way and they almost fell. When we got them down, they both refused to do the jump completely -- scared witless. So, in the end, I convinced them that there was absolutely ... See more »Star Sign:
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