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Stuntman vs Stuntperson - What's the difference?

stuntman | stuntperson |

As nouns the difference between stuntman and stuntperson

is that stuntman is in films, someone who performs stunts that are deemed too dangerous or physically difficult for the main actors to attempt while stuntperson is a stuntman or stuntwoman.

stuntman

English

Noun

(stuntmen)
  • In films, someone who performs stunts that are deemed too dangerous or physically difficult for the main actors to attempt.
    • During filming a stuntman was injured as he jumped from a railway bridge onto the roof of a train passing below.

    Related terms

    * stunt double * stuntwoman

    stuntperson

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A stuntman or stuntwoman.