Chris Pratt Speaks Out on Death of His Stunt Double Tony McFarr at 47

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Chris Pratt is paying tribute to the deceased Antonio “Tony” McFarr.

The Guardians of the Galaxy The star shared an emotional message saying she is “devastated” by the news that the Hollywood stunt double, with whom she worked on several films, was found dead at her home in Orlando, Florida on 13 May at the age of 47.

“We did several movies together,” Chris wrote in a May 16 Instagram story. “We played golf, drank whiskey, smoked cigars and spent endless hours on the set.”

The 44-year-old also highlighted Tony's 'toughness', recalling a time when he 'took a nasty bump in the head' during the filming of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 and had to put “several staples in his head.”

“He went right back to work ready to go back,” Chris continued. “He was an absolute stud. He was always a gentleman and professional.”

Noting that “he will be missed,” the Parks and recreation alum added: “My prayers go out to his friends and family, especially his daughter.”



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