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Nick Dimitri | |
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| Born | (1932-12-27)December 27, 1932 |
| Died | October 20, 2021(2021-10-20) (aged 88) |
| Occupation(s) | Film and television actor,stuntman |
| Years active | 1959–1997 |
| Spouse | Christina Cummings |
Nick Dimitri (born Nicholas Siggelakis) (December 27, 1932 – October 20, 2021) was an American stuntman and actor best known asCharles Bronson's character's opponent in the climax ofHard Times (1975).
In addition to fisticuffs, his specialty was dying violently on screen.[citation needed] He was a regular stuntman on theWorld War II TV seriesThe Rat Patrol and a double for action actorsSean Connery andWilliam Smith. He helped set up the fights inDarker than Amber andAny Which Way You Can.
Dimitri also played Angie Dickinson's character's undead husband in the 1973 cult TV movieThe Norliss Tapes. He later became a fixture in many of Arnold Schwarzenegger's films, stood up toSteven Seagal's character inOut for Justice, and doubled for the one-armed man in the big screen version ofThe Fugitive (1993).
Dimitri was married to actress Christina Cummings from 1982 until his death.[1] He died on October 20, 2021, at the age of 88.[2][3]
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