Marc Akerstream (May 24, 1954 – August 15, 1998) was a Canadian actor best known as Tony in the 1995 martial arts film Rumble in the Bronx, starring Jackie Chan. He was also a stuntman.[1]
Marc Akerstream | |
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Born | (1954-05-24)24 May 1954 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
Died | 15 August 1998(1998-08-15) (aged 44) Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
Cause of death | Head trauma |
Other names | Mark Akerstream |
Occupation | Stuntman/Actor |
Years active | 1988–1998 |
He died of head injuries while on the set of the Canadian television series The Crow: Stairway to Heaven. The accident occurred during filming at Minaty Bay, Vancouver, British Columbia, when he was hit by flying debris while observing an explosion of a rowboat.[2]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1994 | Crackerjack | Hood #4 | |
1995 | Rumble in the Bronx | Tony | |
1995 | Cyberjack | Sol | |
1997 | Exception to the Rule | Hooded Killer | Uncredited |
1997 | Wounded | Agent Waring | |
1998 | Shattered Image | Man in Motorboat | (final film role) |
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