Peter Diamond (actor)
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Peter Diamond | |
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 Diamond as Iman Fasil in Highlander | |
| Born | Peter Alexander Diamond 10 August 1929 Durham, England |
| Died | 27 March 2004 (aged 74) Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England |
| Years active | 1955–2004 |
| Website | http://www.peterdiamond.co.uk/ |
Peter Diamond (10 August 1929 – 27 March 2004) was an
His appearances total over 1,000 credits in the industry as a stuntman, co-ordinator or fight arranger.
He appeared as the
His film credits include several
Diamond's numerous television credits include The Adventures of Robin Hood, The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel, The Adventures of William Tell, Sword of Freedom, The Saint, The Avengers, Paul Temple, Last of the Summer Wine, Heartbeat, London's Burning and Highlander: The Series.[4]
He was stunt coordinator/swordmaster on the 1990 TV series
He was a regular contributor to Doctor Who in the 1960s, as a fight arranger and actor.[7]
Filmography
- The Dam Busters (1955) - Tail Gunner (uncredited)
- The Dark Avenger (1955) - French Soldier Disguised as Peasant (uncredited)
- Follow a Star (1959) - Stagehand (uncredited)
- Circus of Horrors (1960) - Roadblock Policeman Who Gets Run Down (uncredited)
- Crossroads to Crime (1960) - Escort
- The Crimson Blade(1963) - Soldier / Servant / Officer (uncredited)
- Siege of the Saxons (1963) - Soldier (uncredited)
- The Gorgon (1964) - Constable (uncredited)
- The Face of Fu Manchu (1965) - Manchu Minion (uncredited)
- The Pleasure Girls (1965) - Rat-Face
- The Plague of the Zombies (1966) - Zombie (uncredited)
- The Psychopath (1966) - Junk Yard Man
- A Challenge for Robin Hood (1967) - Outlaw / Hangman (uncredited)
- Deadlier Than the Male (1967) - Car Park Assassin (uncredited)
- Star Wars (1977) - Stormtrooper / URoRRuR'R'R (Tusken Raider) / Corporal Prescott (Death Star Trooper) / Garouf Lafoe (Cantina Patron)
- Candleshoe (1977) - Hood (uncredited)
- The Empire Strikes Back (1980) - Snowtrooper Gunner / Lead Stormtrooper (uncredited)
- Superman II (1980) - Man in Street (uncredited)
- Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) - German Soldier in truck / Arnold Erst Toht stand-in (uncredited)
- Ik ben Joep Meloen (1981) - Ober (uncredited)
- Victor/Victoria (1982) - Man in Bar (uncredited)
- Return of the Jedi (1983) - Biker Scout Pushed Off Bike / Unidentified Weequay Skiff Master / Lead Stormtrooper (uncredited)
- Nate and Hayes(1983) - Ben Pease Crew #4
- Highlander (1986) - Iman Fasil
- Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987) - S.W.A.T. team member with melting gun (uncredited)
- Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) - Second grenade throwing Nazi (uncredited)
References
- ^ a b c "Peter Diamond". BFI. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018.
- ^ "Peter Diamond — RADA". www.rada.ac.uk.
- ^ "Star Wars (1977)". BFI. Archived from the original on 9 March 2016.
- ^ "Peter Diamond". www.aveleyman.com.
- ^ "The New Zorro : All That Glitters (1990) - Peter Diamond | Cast and Crew | AllMovie" – via www.allmovie.com.
- ^ "Masked Zorro Returns Friday to Make His Mark on Cable TV". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 6 November 2010.
- ^ "Peter Diamond | TV, Documentary and Other Appearances". AllMovie.
External links
- Peter Diamond at IMDb
- "Peter Diamond, Obituary". The Stage. 30 April 2004.
- Official website
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