David Holmes (actor)

David Holmes ( born 1981 ) is a British actor and stuntman.

Career

Holmes was the stunt double for Daniel Radcliffe in the role of Harry Potter in the first six film adaptations of Harry Potter. Holmes was also in the credits of the first film in the series, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer (2001 ) Stone, inadvertently for the role of Adrian Pucey, Pucey but was actually played by Scott Fearn.

For samples for the film Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows in January 2009 failed one of his stunts, which his spine was damaged. Although he hoped to continue working, but has since been reported that Holmes was paralyzed and confined to a wheelchair.