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He balanced stunts and stories | UNC-Chapel Hill
Sean Kelly ’79 had to hit Liam Neeson just right. But the fake scythe was a problem. They were rehearsing a fight scene for the movie “Gangs of New York.” Kelly didn’t want to hurt Neeson’s injured shoulder, but the prop’s floppy rubber blade altered the stuntman’s swing. So Kelly changed his grip and popped Neeson with the mock, yet convincing, blow for which he was hired. That anecdote begins Kelly’s memoir “A Different Take,” which details ho…
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He balanced stunts and stories | UNC-Chapel Hill
Sean Kelly ’79 had to hit Liam Neeson just right. But the fake scythe was a problem. They were rehearsing a fight scene for the movie “Gangs of New York.” Kelly didn’t want to hurt Neeson’s injured shoulder, but the prop’s floppy rubber blade altered the stuntman’s swing. So Kelly changed his grip and popped Neeson with the mock, yet convincing, blow for which he was hired. That anecdote begins Kelly’s memoir “A Different Take,” which details ho…
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