Chris Pratt’s Stunt Double
Tony McFarr Lifeless at forty seven …
‘Guardians’, ‘Jurassic,’ And so forth.
Tony McFarr — a stuntman who stepped in to double for a few of Hollywood’s largest stars, together with Chris Pratt — has died … TMZ has discovered.
The daredevil performer’s mom, Donna, tells us he handed away Monday at his residence simply outdoors Orlando — and whereas we’re informed the household does not know the precise circumstances of his demise simply but … Donna does say his passing is sudden and surprising.
She says Tony was lively and wholesome … and we’re informed the medical expert’s workplace is operating toxicology checks now. The Orange County Medical Examiner confirms to us they’ve the case … and that an official trigger continues to be pending.
Tony started his stunt profession within the business in an episode of the community tv hit “Bones” again in 2011. He went on to carry out stunts in properly-recognized tasks like “Homeland,” “Teen Wolf,” “The Starvation Video games: Mockingjay — Half 1,” “Livid 7,” “Captain America: Civil Struggle,” “The Accountant,” and “Allegiant” amongst many extra movies.
McFarr developed a relationship with Pratt over time, first doubling as him in “Jurassic World” in 2015 … and, he took on the job once more in “Passengers,” “Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom,” and “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” … the place he suffered a nasty fall.
CP’s posted about Tony through the years … together with shouting him out after ‘GotG 2’ wrapped — sharing his love for Tony. McFarr additionally doubled for Jon Hamm within the flick “Tag.”
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Tony additionally confirmed off his appearing chops over the yr … racking up a couple of appearing credit in exhibits like “Macgyver,” “Burn Discover,” and “One Tree Hill.”
In newer years, it appears Tony turned his consideration to restaurant possession … opening up a pair eateries down in Florida together with Reel Bowls, a poke and salad cease with a movie theme close to Orlando.
Tony’s survived by his daughter, his sister, and his mother and pop. We’re informed the household is getting collectively within the subsequent few weeks for a celebration of Tony’s life. He’ll be buried close to his grandmother in Pennsylvania.
He was forty seven.
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