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Legendary Stuntman Vic Armstrong on Indiana Jones, James Bond, Star Wars, and 50 Years of Stunts

Special | 27m 28s

Vic Armstrong shares stories from film sets and discusses how stunt work has evolved.

Legendary stunt performer Vic Armstrong's career spans more than five decades. He is best known for doubling for Harrison Ford in both the Indiana Jones and Star Wars film series. In this conversation, he shares stories from sets around the world, discusses how stunt work has evolved over the decades, and explains what it takes to safely execute the kinds of sequences audiences take for granted.

03/25/2026 | Rating TV-G

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Conversations

Legendary Stuntman Vic Armstrong on Indiana Jones, James Bond, Star Wars, and 50 Years of Stunts

Special | 27m 28s

Legendary stunt performer Vic Armstrong's career spans more than five decades. He is best known for doubling for Harrison Ford in both the Indiana Jones and Star Wars film series. In this conversation, he shares stories from sets around the world, discusses how stunt work has evolved over the decades, and explains what it takes to safely execute the kinds of sequences audiences take for granted.

03/25/2026 | Rating TV-G

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