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'''Alan Chuntz''' ([[21 April (people)|21 April]] [[1927]]-[[8 August (people)|8 August]] [[2009]]) was a stuntman. He was also a member of [[HAVOC]].
'''Alan Chuntz''' ([[21 April (people)|21 April]] [[1927]]-[[8 August (people)|8 August]] [[2009]]) was a frequent [[stuntman]]. He was also a member of [[HAVOC]].
 
During the filming of the [[car]] chase scene in episode three of ''[[Inferno (TV story)|Inferno]]'', [[Bessie]]'s bumper gashed open Chuntz's leg as it passed. The gash was so severe that he had to go to A&E. [[Barry Letts]] stated on the [[DVD]] commentary that "it was the worst wound [he]'d ever seen" and that after [[Jon Pertwee]] saw the wound and learned he caused it, he became sick and almost couldn't carry on filming until a few hours later. Pertwee even went as far as buying Chuntz's wife a gift to apologise for the accident.<ref name="Inferno">[[INFO]]: ''[[Inferno (TV story)|Inferno]]''</ref>


== Doctor Who Roles ==
== Doctor Who Roles ==
* ''[[The Seeds of Death]]'' as [[Harvey]] {{fact}}
* ''[[The Seeds of Death]]'' as [[Harvey]] {{fact}}
* ''[[The Ambassadors of Death]]'' as [[Thug]] {{fact}}
* ''[[The Ambassadors of Death]]'' as [[Thug]] {{fact}}
* ''[[Inferno (TV story)|Inferno]]'' as [[Technician]] {{fact}}
* ''[[Inferno (TV story)|Inferno]]'' as [[Technician]]{{fact}}
* ''[[Terror of the Autons]]'' as [[UNIT Soldier]] {{fact}}
* ''[[Terror of the Autons]]'' as [[UNIT Soldier]] {{fact}}
* ''[[The Mind of Evil]]'' as [[Prisoner/Mercenary]] {{fact}}
* ''[[The Mind of Evil]]'' as [[Prisoner/Mercenary]] {{fact}}
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== External links ==
== External links ==
{{imdb name|id=0161328|name=Alan Chuntz}}
{{imdb name|id=0161328|name=Alan Chuntz}}
== References ==
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[[Category:Doctor Who guest actors]]
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Revision as of 09:58, 4 August 2013

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Alan Chuntz (21 April 1927-8 August 2009) was a frequent stuntman. He was also a member of HAVOC.

During the filming of the car chase scene in episode three of Inferno, Bessie's bumper gashed open Chuntz's leg as it passed. The gash was so severe that he had to go to A&E. Barry Letts stated on the DVD commentary that "it was the worst wound [he]'d ever seen" and that after Jon Pertwee saw the wound and learned he caused it, he became sick and almost couldn't carry on filming until a few hours later. Pertwee even went as far as buying Chuntz's wife a gift to apologise for the accident.[1]

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