sijaisnäyttelijä — meaning in English
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English meaning
- stuntman noun A person who performs dangerous physical stunts in films or television in place of the main actor.
Senses
sijaisnäyttelijä is used for these senses in English:
- stunt double (film, television) A type of body double: a skilled stand-in used for dangerous film or video sequences such as jumping out of a building, leaping from vehicle to vehicle, and fight sequences.
- stuntman In films, someone who performs stunts that are deemed too dangerous or physically difficult for the main actors to attempt.
- stuntperson A stuntman or stuntwoman; a person who performs stunts (for films).