Jeannie Epper
Stuntwoman in Hollywood action films
Born
1941
84 years ago
Died
May 5th, 2024
1 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An accomplished stuntwoman and actress, contributions spanned several decades in the film industry. Gained recognition for work in various action films including ‘The Terminator’ and ‘Die Hard’. Participated in high-profile productions, showcasing expertise in stunts and fight choreography. Worked alongside notable actors and filmmakers, establishing a reputation in Hollywood. Achievements included performing stunts for prominent lead actors, making a significant mark in the stunt community. In addition to stunts, also acted in various television shows, further diversifying contributions to the entertainment industry.
Stunts in 'The Terminator'
Stunts in 'Die Hard'
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