Peter Diamond

Known for

Acting

Born

August 10, 1929

Birthplace

Durham, England, UK

Died

March 27, 2004 (aged 74)

Biography

Peter Diamond (10 August 1929 – 27 March 2004) was an English actor who had trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and is remembered as a stuntman on television or film.

Best known work

Star Wars

1977

The Empire Strikes Back

1980

Return of the Jedi

1983

Raiders of the Lost Ark

1981

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

1989

The Princess Bride

1987

Highlander

1986

An American Werewolf in London

1981

Superman II

1980

Dracula

1958

Filmography

2003
The Last DetectiveTV
Stunt Coordinator
2001
As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'
as Self (archive)
2000
Monarch of the GlenTV
Stunt Coordinator
1997
True Vengeance
as Scott Denton
1995
Hamish MacbethTV
Stunt Coordinator
1995
Kavanagh Q.C.TV
Stunt Coordinator
1994
Pie in the SkyTV
Stunts, Stunt Coordinator
1992
Highlander: The SeriesTV
as Brigand Leader (1 episode)
1992
HeartbeatTV
as Professor Brigstocke (1 episode), Fight Choreographer, Stunt Coordinator
1991
Hear My Song
Stunt Coordinator, Second Unit Director
1990
Jeeves and WoosterTV
as Policeman (1 episode)
1990
ZorroTV
Director
1989
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
as German Soldier (uncredited)
1987
The Princess Bride
Stunt Coordinator
1986
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
Stunts
1986
Highlander
as Aman Fasil, Stunt Coordinator
1985
Plenty
Stunts
1984
The Master of Ballantrae
Stunt Coordinator
1983
Nate and Hayes
Stunt Coordinator
1983
Return of the Jedi
as Biker Scout Pushed Off Bike (uncredited), Stunts
1982
Victor/Victoria
as Man in Bar (uncredited)
1981
An American Werewolf in London
Stunts
1981
The Great Muppet Caper
as Painter Dancer / Dubonnet Club Dancer (uncredited)
1981
Dragonslayer
Stunts
1981
Raiders of the Lost Ark
as German Soldier (uncredited), Stunts