George P. Wilbur
Biography
George P. Wilbur was an American stuntman and actor who died in 2023. Born in Connecticut, he served in the U.S. Navy before settling in California, where he found work as an extra and stunt double. His stunt career lasted four decades and covered more than 100 film and television projects. He doubled for Peter Graves on Mission: Impossible, Joe Don Baker in Framed (1975), Jack Palance in Cops & Robbersons (1994), Craig T. Nelson on The District, and James Garner in The Notebook (2004). His stunt coordinating credits included Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986), Me and the Kid (1993), and Murphy's Romance (1985). His most famous role was Michael Myers in Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988) and Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995); he also did stunt work on Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers. The Hollywood Stuntmen's Hall of Fame included him among its members.
81years old at death
- Born Kent
- Died
- Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20
- Also credited as George Peter Wilbur
Movie Career
- Films
- 8
- Career span
- 36 years1978 to 2014
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Wilbur's stunt career spanned 40 years and more than 100 television and film projects, doubling for actors such as Peter Graves on Mission: Impossible and James Garner in The Notebook.
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George P. Wilbur belonged to the Hollywood Stuntmen's Hall of Fame, an honor recognizing his work in the stunt profession.
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- Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers1988 Horror, Thrilleras Michael Myers
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