List of famous stunt performers, with photos, bios, and other information when available. Who are the top stunt performers in the world? This includes the most prominent stunt performers, living and dead, both in America and abroad. This list of notable stunt performers is ordered by their level of prominence, and can be sorted for various bits of information, such as where these historic stunt performers were born and what their nationality is. The people on this list are from different countries, but what they all have in common is that they're all renowned stunt performers.
This list is made up of people like Jackie Chan and Michael Jai White.
From reputable, prominent, and well known stunt performers to the lesser known stunt performers of today, these are some of the best professionals in the stunt performer field. If you want to answer the questions, "Who are the most famous stunt performers ever?" and "What are the names of famous stunt performers?" then you're in the right place. {#nodes}...more
- Chan Kong-sang (born 7 April 1954), known professionally as Jackie Chan, is a Hong Konger... more
- Christopher Crosby Farley (February 15, 1964 – December 18, 1997) was an American actor and... more
- Harry Houdini (; born Erik Weisz, later Ehrich Weiss or Harry Weiss; March 24, 1874 – October... more
- Joseph Michael Manganiello ( MANG-gə-NEL-oh; Italian: [maŋɡaˈnjɛllo], Neapolitan:... more
- John Herbert Gleason (February 26, 1916 – June 24, 1987), known as Jackie Gleason, was an... more
- Terrence Funk (born June 30, 1944) is an American professional wrestler and actor. Funk is... more
- Christopher Nicholas Sarantakos (Greek: Χριστόφορος Νικόλαος Σαραντάκος; born December 19,... more
- Taryn Nicole Dryden (née Terrell; born December 28, 1985) is a ring announcer, referee, model,... more
- David Blaine White (born April 4, 1973) is an American illusionist, endurance artist and... more
- Verne Jay Troyer (January 1, 1969 – April 21, 2018) was an American actor, comedian, and stunt... more
- Philip John Clapp (born March 11, 1971), known professionally by his stage name Johnny... more
- Joseph Frank Keaton (October 4, 1895 – February 1, 1966), known professionally as Buster... more
- Robert Craig Knievel (October 17, 1938 – November 30, 2007), professionally known as Evel... more
- Dayle Haddon (born May 26, 1948) is a Canadian model and actress, presently known for... more
- Stephen Gilchrist Glover (born June 13, 1974), better known by his stage name Steve-O, is an... more
- Brandon Cole "Bam" Margera ( mar-JAIR-ə; born September 28, 1979) is an American professional... more
- Michael Richard Jai White (born November 10, 1967) is an American actor, director, and martial... more
- Richard William Farnsworth (September 1, 1920 – October 6, 2000) was an American actor and... more
- John Richard Schneider (born April 8, 1960) is an American actor and country music singer. He... more
- John David Landis (; born August 3, 1950) is an American film director, comedian,... more
- Marie Avgeropoulos is a Canadian actress and model. Her break-out role was as Valli Wooley in... more
- Krishnan Nair (25 July 1939 – 16 November 1980), better known by his stage name Jayan, was an... more
- Ryan Matthew Dunn (June 11, 1977 – June 20, 2011) was an American stunt performer, comedian,... more
- Allen Bernard Robinson II (born August 24, 1993) is an American football wide receiver for the... more
- Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia (born 9 September 1967), known professionally as Akshay Kumar, is an... more