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Ronnie Rondell, Pink Floyd’s ‘Wish You Were Here’ Stuntman, Dead at 88

Ronnie Rondell, Pink Floyd’s ‘Wish You Were Here’ Stuntman, Dead at 88

Ronnie Rondell Jr., the longtime Hollywood stuntman immortalized on fire for the cover of Pink Floyd’s Wish You Were Here, has died at the age of 88. Rondell Jr. died Tuesday at a senior living facility in Missouri, his family announced (via The Hollywood Reporter). No cause of death was provided. A stuntman and actor with over 200 credits on …

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Hollywood stuntman set on fire for Pink Floyd cover dies aged 88

Hollywood stuntman set on fire for Pink Floyd cover dies aged 88

Ronnie Rondell Jr – who was famously set alight for the front cover of Pink Floyd’s iconic Wish You Were Here album cover – has died at the age of 88. The Hollywood stuntman and actor died on 12 August at a care home in the US state of Missouri, according to an online obituary. Rondell was involved in the …

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Pink Floyd Album Cover Stuntman Was 88

Pink Floyd Album Cover Stuntman Was 88

Ronnie Rondell Jr., a stuntman in a family full of them who performed in films including How the West Was Won, Ice Station Zebra, Twister and The Matrix Reloaded, has died. He was 88. Rondell died Tuesday at a senior living facility in Osage Beach, Missouri, his family announced. Rondell is known to the Pink Floyd faithful as the businessman …

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