George Colucci

George Colucci is a stuntman, stunt actor and stunt coordinator who performed stunts in episodes of , , and . On Deep Space Nine, he was the main stunt double for Armin Shimerman and Max Grodénchik. Colucci is the brother of stuntwoman Linda Madalone and the brother-in-law of Trek stunt coordinator Dennis Madalone. On several occasions he assisted Madalone in the stunt coordination on Deep Space Nine and Voyager such as providing Stunt Safety for Madalone's stunt in the Voyager first season episode on Wednesday on Paramount Stage 9. He is related to actor .
Several costumes worn by him were sold off on the It's A Wrap! sale and auction on eBay, including his costumes from , , , , a costume as double for Quark , a Jem'Hadar costume , and two costumes as double for Neelix. 
Colucci started to work in the stunt industry in the late 1980s. His earlier credits include the action drama Ghetto Blaster (1989, with Dyanna Lynn and stunt coordination by Chuck Borden), (1989, with Mitchell Danton), (1989, with Chuck Courtney, Chris Doyle, John Escobar, Terry James, Dan Koko, Tom Morga, Frank Orsatti, Spiro Razatos, Cherie Tash, and Jim Wilkey), (1989), (1990, with John Gillespie and Jeff Imada), (1990), (1990, with Chuck Borden, Chris Doyle, Dennis Madalone, and B.J. Davis), (1990), and (1990). He also performed stunts in (1989), Snoops (1989), Wiseguy (1990, with Jonathan Banks and Ada Maris), and Perry Mason (1990, with Gary Jensen).
In the 1990s he performed stunts in (1991), (1991), (1991, with Chuck Borden, Chris Doyle, Dennis Madalone, and Tim Trella), (1991, with Christine Anne Baur, Gary Baxley, Simone Boisseree, Doug Coleman, and Noon Orsatti), (1992), (1992, with Maria Kelly, Scott Leva, Patricia Tallman, and Gene LeBell), (1992), (1993), (1994), (1994), as stunt double for George Pilgrim in (1994), Digital Man (1995), the thriller Crash Dive (1997), (1997), (1998), (1998, with Kane Hodder, Johnny Martin, Rusty McClennon, and Erik Stabenau), (1998), and (1999).
Colucci worked as stunt coordinator on a number of television movies including the drama False Arrest (1991), (1993), (1993), Victor One (1994), (1995), the action drama Hijacked: Flight 285 (1996, with Dyanna Lynn and Chuck Borden), All Lies End in Murder (1997), and the mystery thriller A Deadly Vision (1997, with Brian Hite, Joe Murphy, and Lincoln Simonds). He also performed stunts in episodes of (1991), (1992, with Branscombe Richmond), Reasonable Doubts (1993), (1994, with Brenda Bakke, Tom McCleister, and Matt McColm), (1994, with Robert Bralver and Eddie Braun), (1995, with Jeff Cadiente), (1997), (1995-97, starring Teri Hatcher), and (1997-98).
Further stunt work includes the action film Militia (2000), the thriller Asylum Days (2001, with Ron Althoff), (2001), (2002), (2002), (2003), (2004), (2005), (2006), (2006), (2007), (2008), (2010), (2010), (2011). In addition, he worked as stunt coordinator on the thriller Motives (2004, with Brian Hite), (2006, with Dennis Madalone and Patricia Tallman), and the drama Afterschool (2008).
Beside regular stunt work on (2003-06) and (2009-11) on which Dennis Madalone worked as stunt coordinator, Colucci also appeared in episodes of Sheena (2001), (2001-02, with Jeff Cadiente, Henry Kingi, Jr., and Darlene Ava Williams), (2002), Third Watch (2003), (2007), Life on Mars (2008, with Steve Rizzo), (2006-09), (2010, with Brian Avery, Max Daniels, and Christopher Leps), (2001, 2002 & 2010), and (2011).
In 2008 he was part of the stunt team which received a Screen Actors Guild Award in the category Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture for their work on The Bourne Ultimatum. Fellow Star Trek stuntmen Jeremy Fry, Gilbert Combs, Chris O'Hara, and stunt coordinators Darrin Prescott, Jeff Imada, and Scott Rogers were also part of the team.
Colucci later performed stunts in (2012, with Victor Paguia), (2012, with Cheryl Lewis, Angela Meryl, Kimberly Shannon Murphy, and Victor Paguia), (2012), (2012), the adventure To Have and To Hold (2012, with Brian Avery, Mike Avery, Thomas DeWier, Chris Durand, Brennan Dyson, Trevor Habberstad, Thom Williams, and Marcus Young), the romance Nightingale (2013), (2013), and (2012), Unforgettable (2012), and Boardwalk Empire (2010 & 2012).
== Star Trek appearances ==
File:Armed Tau Cygna V colonist 4.jpg|Tau Cygna V colonist(uncredited)
File:Enterprise-D security guard 9, transporter room.jpg|Security officer(uncredited)
File:Enterprise-D security guard 9, transporter room 2.jpg|Security officer(uncredited)
File:Zibalian henchman 2.jpg|Zibalian henchman(uncredited)
File:Enterprise-D security guard 9, stopped by force field 1.jpg|Security officer(uncredited)
File:Enterprise-D security guard 9, Ten Forward.jpg|Security officer(uncredited)
File:Enterprise-D security guard 9, holodeck.jpg|Security officer(uncredited)
File:Human DS9 resident 1.jpg|Human DS9 resident(uncredited)
File:Nol-Ennis warrior 5.jpg|Nol-Ennis warrior(uncredited)
File:Bajoran Hutet prisoner 6.jpg|Bajoran prisoner(uncredited)
File:Terran slave 1 2371.jpg|Terran slave(uncredited)
File:Bajoran DS9 deputy 12.jpg|Bajoran security deputy(uncredited)
File:Ilari guard 9.jpg|Ilari guard(uncredited)
File:Athos IV survivor 1.jpg|Maquis member(uncredited)
File:Henry, holographic waiter.jpg|(uncredited)
File:Cardassian civilian 2, 2375.jpg|Cardassian civilian(uncredited)
=== Stunt double appearances ===
File:George Colucci, The Perfect Mate.jpg|Stunt double for Michael Snyder(uncredited)
File:George Colucci, Rascals.jpg|Stunt double for Michael Snyder(uncredited)
File: George Colucci, Dramatis Personae.jpg|Stunt double for Armin Shimerman(uncredited)
File:George Colucci, Invasive Procedures.jpg|Stunt double for Armin Shimerman(uncredited)
File:George Colucci, Learning Curve.jpg|Stunt double forKenny Morrison(uncredited)
File:George Colucci, Investigations.jpg|Stunt double for Ethan Phillips(uncredited)
File:George Colucci, False Profits.jpg|Stunt double for Dan Shor(uncredited)
File:George Colucci, Fair Trade.jpg|Stunt double for Ethan Phillips(uncredited)
File:George Colucci, Looking for par'Mach.jpg|Stunt double for Armin Shimerman(uncredited)
File:George Colucci, The Gift.jpg|Stunt double for Ethan Phillips(uncredited)
File:George Colucci, The Raven.jpg|Stunt double for Ethan Phillips(uncredited)
File:George Colucci, Random Thoughts.jpg|Stunt double for Wayne Péré(uncredited)
File:George Colucci, The Killing Game.jpg|Stunt double for Ethan Phillips(uncredited)
File:George Colucci, Image in the Sand.jpg|Stunt double for Johnny Moran(uncredited)
File:George Colucci, Take Me Out to the Holosuite.jpg|Stunt double for Max Grodénchik(uncredited)
File:George Colucci, Flesh and Blood.jpg|Stunt double for Ethan Phillips(uncredited)
File:George Colucci, Repentance.jpg|Stunt double for Robert Axelrod(uncredited)
File:George Colucci, Homestead.jpg|Stunt double for Ethan Phillips(uncredited)
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