Scott L. Schwartz
Actor and Stuntman in film and wrestling
Born
March 16th, 1959
66 years ago
Died
2024
1 years ago — 65 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and stuntman, contributed to the film and wrestling industries. Appeared in various television shows and movies, including a role in 'The Sting' and 'Prison Break'. In wrestling, participated in notable promotions, showcasing skills in both acting and physical performance.
Appeared in 'The Sting'
Had a role in 'Prison Break'
Competed in professional wrestling
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