Roy Scammell

Biography

Royston Edwin Scammell was a British stuntman and actor who left an indelible mark in the entertainment industry. A decorated ice hockey player and performer with the Holiday on Ice touring show, Scammell's big break came when his somersaults at Highgate Diving Club caught the attention of Anthony Newley's agent, landing him in a commercial and subsequent film appearances. He doubled for Dirk Bogarde in one notable role, showcasing his versatility as an actor and stuntman.