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Joe Powell(1922-2016)

  • Stunts
  • Actor
  • Casting Department
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Joe Powell
Joe Powell was born on 21 March 1922 in Shepherd's Bush, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Zulu (1964), The Dirty Dozen (1967) and Top Secret! (1984). He was married to Marguerite "Clem" and Juliet. He died on 30 June 2016 in London, England, UK.
BornMarch 21, 1922
DiedJune 30, 2016(94)
BornMarch 21, 1922
DiedJune 30, 2016(94)
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Known for

Michael Caine and Stanley Baker in Zulu (1964)
Zulu
7.7
  • Stunts(uncredited)
  • 1964
Lee Marvin in The Dirty Dozen (1967)
The Dirty Dozen
7.7
  • Stunts
  • 1967
Daisy in Top Secret! (1984)
Top Secret!
7.2
  • Stunts(uncredited)
  • 1984
The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976)
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
7.1
  • Taxi Passenger
  • 1976

Credits

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Stunts

  • Sigourney Weaver and Michael Caine in Half Moon Street (1986)
    Half Moon Street
    5.4
    • stunt arranger
    • 1986
  • Roger Moore, Tanya Roberts, and Christopher Walken in A View to a Kill (1985)
    A View to a Kill
    6.3
    • stunt arranger (uncredited)
    • 1985
  • Daisy in Top Secret! (1984)
    Top Secret!
    7.2
    • stunt arranger
    • stunt performer (uncredited)
    • 1984
  • Murder: Ultimate Grounds for Divorce (1984)
    Murder: Ultimate Grounds for Divorce
    4.3
    • fight arranger
    • 1984
  • The Final Option (1982)
    The Final Option
    6.4
    • stunts (uncredited)
    • 1982
  • Melody Anderson, Max von Sydow, and Sam J. Jones in Flash Gordon (1980)
    Flash Gordon
    6.5
    • stunts (uncredited)
    • 1980
  • Lewis Collins, Gordon Jackson, and Martin Shaw in The Professionals (1977)
    The Professionals
    8.0
    TV Series
    • stunts
    • 1980
  • James Mason, Roger Moore, and Anthony Perkins in North Sea Hijack (1980)
    North Sea Hijack
    6.3
    • stunts (uncredited)
    • 1980
  • James Mason, Anthony Quinn, Kay Lenz, and Paul Clemens in The Passage (1979)
    The Passage
    6.0
    • stunt arranger
    • 1979
  • Caravans (1978)
    Caravans
    5.9
    • stunts (uncredited)
    • 1978
  • Bette Davis, Jane Birkin, Lois Chiles, Mia Farrow, Olivia Hussey, George Kennedy, Angela Lansbury, Peter Ustinov, Jon Finch, and I.S. Johar in Death on the Nile (1978)
    Death on the Nile
    7.3
    • stunts (uncredited)
    • 1978
  • John Thaw and Dennis Waterman in The Sweeney (1975)
    The Sweeney
    8.1
    TV Series
    • stunts
    • 1975–1978
  • Golden Rendezvous (1977)
    Golden Rendezvous
    5.4
    • stunt arranger
    • 1977
  • Barry Foster in Van der Valk (1972)
    Van der Valk
    7.1
    TV Series
    • stunt arranger
    • 1977
  • Rudolf Nureyev and Michelle Phillips in Valentino (1977)
    Valentino
    6.0
    • stunts (uncredited)
    • 1977

Actor

  • Daisy in Top Secret! (1984)
    Top Secret!
    7.2
    • Underwater Cowboy (uncredited)
    • 1984
  • The Final Option (1982)
    The Final Option
    6.4
    • Man in Church Protest Fight (uncredited)
    • 1982
  • Golden Rendezvous (1977)
    Golden Rendezvous
    5.4
    • Male Nurse
    • 1977
  • The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976)
    The Pink Panther Strikes Again
    7.1
    • Taxi Passenger
    • 1976
  • Nigel Davenport, Maurice Roëves, and Michael Witney in Oil Strike North (1975)
    Oil Strike North
    5.5
    TV Series
    • Mate
    • 1975
  • 11 Harrowhouse (1974)
    11 Harrowhouse
    6.2
    • Hickey
    • 1974
  • Michael Caine, Omar Sharif, and Florinda Bolkan in The Last Valley (1971)
    The Last Valley
    7.0
    • Kaas (uncredited)
    • 1971
  • Attack on the Iron Coast (1968)
    Attack on the Iron Coast
    5.5
    • Commando Sergeant (uncredited)
    • 1968
  • Lee Marvin in The Dirty Dozen (1967)
    The Dirty Dozen
    7.7
    • German Soldier (uncredited)
    • 1967
  • Casino Royale (1967)
    Casino Royale
    5.0
    • British Officer
    • Strongman Piper (uncredited)
    • 1967
  • The Avengers (1961)
    The Avengers
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Martin (uncredited)
    • 1967
  • The Heroes of Telemark (1965)
    The Heroes of Telemark
    6.5
    • Quisling (uncredited)
    • 1965
  • The Brigand of Kandahar (1965)
    The Brigand of Kandahar
    5.4
    • Color Sergeant
    • 1965
  • Charles Hawtrey, Bernard Cribbins, and Barbara Windsor in Carry on Spying (1964)
    Carry on Spying
    6.2
    • Waiter (uncredited)
    • 1964
  • Michael Caine and Stanley Baker in Zulu (1964)
    Zulu
    7.7
    • Sgt. Windridge
    • 1964

Casting Department

  • Genghis Khan (1965)
    Genghis Khan
    5.8
    • extras casting (uncredited)
    • 1965
  • Charlton Heston, David Niven, and Ava Gardner in 55 Days at Peking (1963)
    55 Days at Peking
    6.7
    • extras casting (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • William Holden and Nancy Kwan in The World of Suzie Wong (1960)
    The World of Suzie Wong
    6.9
    • extras casting (uncredited)
    • 1960
  • Ingrid Bergman, Robert Donat, and Curd Jürgens in The Inn of the Sixth Happiness (1958)
    The Inn of the Sixth Happiness
    7.2
    • extras casting (uncredited)
    • 1958

Personal details

  • Height
    • 6′ 0½″ (1.84 m)
  • Born
    • March 21, 1922
    • Shepherd's Bush, London, England, UK
  • Died
    • June 30, 2016
    • London, England, UK(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Marguerite "Clem"(her death)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    As recent as 2014 Joe was filmed at his house in Hastings East Sussex about his portrayal of Sgt Windridge in 'Zulu', along with his stunt work on the film. The independent production company still has the interview in the vaults as at March 2020.

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