Hollywood Loses a Renowned Stunt Performer: Remembering Antonio Gerard McFarr

Chris Pratt’s Stunt Double Turns 47

Antonio Gerard McFarr, known for his work as Chris Pratt’s stunt double in several major movies, passed away at the age of 47. Born on October 12, 1976, he initially appeared on TV as an actor in episodes of shows like “Burn Notice” before transitioning to stunt work.

McFarr had an extensive career in the film industry, beginning in the early 2010s. He first worked as Pratt’s stunt double in “Jurassic World” in 2015, and went on to perform stunts for the actor in “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” and “Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom.” He also worked on “Passengers” in 2016, among other blockbuster films and Marvel movies.

Throughout his career, he doubled for actors like Jon Hamm and Brendan Fraser in various films. His stunt credits include a wide range of movies and TV shows, from “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay” to “The Walking Dead” and “The Gifted.”

McFarr’s dedication to his craft made him a sought-after stunt performer in Hollywood, and he will be remembered for his contributions to the industry. The news of his passing was shared by the Wylie-Baxley Funeral Home in Merritt Island, Florida.

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