Wayne Michaels

Stunt Performer, Film actor

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Who is Wayne Michaels?

Wayne Michaels is a British stuntman and stunt arranger. He performed the bungee jump in the opening scenes in the James Bond film GoldenEye. The opening 220 m bungee jump, shot at the Verzasca Dam in Switzerland, was voted the best movie stunt of all time as of 2002 and set a record for the highest bungee jump off a fixed structure.

Apart from his work on a number of James Bond films, he has performed stunts on more than 60 British and international film and television projects during the 1980s, the 1990s, and the 2000s.

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Also known as
  • Wayne David Michaels
  • Wayne D. Michaels
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession

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on July 23, 2013

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