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name: "Mike H. McGaughy"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "6 May 1951"
died: "8 November 2007"
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average_fi1m_score: 64
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# Mike H. McGaughy

Actor. Born 6 May 1951. Died 8 November 2007.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 6 May 1951
- **Died:** 8 November 2007
- **Active:** 1984–1999
- **Also known as:** Mike McGaughy

## Biography

Mike H. McGaughy (1951–2007) was an American stunt performer, stunt coordinator and actor. He worked on numerous films and television series from the late 1970s onwards, often credited as Mike McGaughy.

His stunt credits include *Escape from New York* (1981), *Gremlins* (1984), *Total Recall* (1990), *Back to the Future Part III* (1990), *The Fugitive* (1993) and *Dante's Peak* (1997). He also appeared as an actor in roles such as Big Reb in *Wild Wild West* (1999) and smaller parts in *Pale Rider* (1985) and *Blue Thunder* (1983). He served as stunt coordinator on *Gremlins 2: The New Batch* (1990) and *Cowboy Up* (2001).

*Sources: imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Wild Wild West* (1999), Fi1m 34, as Big reb — [page](https://film.one/film/wild-wild-west.md)
- *Pale Rider* (1985), Fi1m 77, as Horseman — [page](https://film.one/film/pale-rider.md)
- *Gremlins* (1984), Fi1m 80, Stunt Coordinator, Stunts — [page](https://film.one/film/gremlins.md)

## Also known for

- *Back to the Future Part III* (1990), Stunts
- *Total Recall* (1990), Stunts
- *Escape from New York* (1981), Stunts
- *Gremlins 2: The New Batch* (1990), Stunt Coordinator
- *Christine* (1983), Stunts
- *Dante's Peak* (1997), Stunts
- *Cobra* (1986), Stunts
- *Inspector Gadget* (1999), Stunts

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