In Memoriam: James Bond stuntman Neil Cunningham

In Memoriam: James Bond stuntman Neil Cunningham

May 26, 2016 0 By 007 Travelers

Neil Cunningham: 1962-2016

Sad news:

James Bond stuntman and racing car driver Neil Cunningham has died at the age of 52.
He had been battling with motor neurone disease (MND) for the past six years.

* Lived in Mumbles
* Raced motorcars in Le Mans, Silverstone, and numerous British GT Championships
* The dad-of-two also performed stunts in the BBC show Top Gear and was rumoured to be The Stig.

He worked as Daniel Craig’s double in the James Bond film “Quantum of Solace” (2008) and performed dangerous stunts during a car chase in the opening scenes.

Source and photo: WalesOnline