{"id":97933,"date":"2024-05-17T08:13:23","date_gmt":"2024-05-17T08:13:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/17\/chris-pratt-devastated-over-the-death-of-stunt-double\/"},"modified":"2024-05-17T08:13:23","modified_gmt":"2024-05-17T08:13:23","slug":"chris-pratt-devastated-over-the-death-of-stunt-double","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/17\/chris-pratt-devastated-over-the-death-of-stunt-double\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Pratt \u2018Devastated\u2019 Over the Death of Stunt Double"},"content":{"rendered":"


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\n Chris Pratt.<\/span> Dimitrios Kambouris\/Getty<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Chris Pratt<\/strong><\/a> is mourning the death of his former stunt double, Tony McFarr<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

McFarr died on Monday, May 13, at age 47, at his home outside of Orlando, Florida, TMZ<\/a> reported on Wednesday, May 16.<\/p>\n

The stuntman was Pratt\u2019s stunt double on Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.<\/em> 2<\/a>, two Jurassic World<\/em> movies and 2016\u2019s Passengers<\/em>.<\/p>\n

\u201cDevastated to hear about the loss of my friend and former stunt double. We did several movies together. We golfed, drank whiskey, smoked cigars, and spent endless hours on set. I\u2019ll never forget his toughness,\u201d Pratt, 44, wrote in an Instagram Story on Thursday, May 16.<\/p>\n

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\n Chris Pratt\u2019s Instagram Story.<\/span> Chris Pratt\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The Garfield Movie<\/em> star also recalled working with McFarr on the second Guardians of the Galaxy<\/em> movie, calling his stunt double a \u201cgentleman and professional.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cI remember he took a nasty shot to the head (in the title sequence of Guardians 2<\/em>) and got several staples in his head \u2013 he came right back to work ready to go again. He was an absolute stud. He was always a gentleman and professional,\u201d Pratt wrote.<\/p>\n

\u201cHe\u2019ll be missed. My prayers go out to his friends and family, especially his daughter,\u201d the post concluded.<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\tRelated: <\/span>Chris Pratt’s Controversial Moments Through the Years<\/span><\/a>
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\n\t\t\tChris Pratt has had his fair share of controversial moments throughout his career. While Pratt became well known for his role of the lovable Andy on Parks and Recreation, the actor has also raised eyebrows for insensitive comments he\u2019s made over the years. In 2020, a meme went viral asking people to choose which Hollywood [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Pratt also posted several photos of him and McFarr on various movie sets including the Jurassic World<\/em> franchise to his Instagram Stories.<\/p>\n

McFarr\u2019s mother, Donna, told TMZ that her son\u2019s death was unexpected. The exact circumstances of his death are not yet known.<\/p>\n

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