What is eddie kidd?

Eddie Kidd: Daredevil Stuntman

Eddie Kidd (born 1959) is a British former <a href="https://www.wikiwhat.page/kavramlar/motorcycle%20stunt%20rider">motorcycle stunt rider</a>. He achieved fame in the 1970s and 1980s for his spectacular jumps and public appearances.

  • Early Career: Kidd began riding motorcycles at a young age and quickly developed his skills. He began performing stunts professionally in his teens.

  • Iconic Stunts: Some of his most famous stunts included jumping over buses, cars, and even the River Thames. He was known for his flamboyant style and charismatic personality.

  • Film Work: Beyond live performances, Kidd worked as a stunt double in numerous films, including Hanover Street and James Bond films.

  • Accident and Aftermath: A serious accident in 1996 at a <a href="https://www.wikiwhat.page/kavramlar/motorcycle%20jump">motorcycle jump</a> left him with severe brain damage.

  • Later Life: Following the accident, Kidd required constant care. There was a period of alleged neglect by his then-caretaker, leading to legal proceedings. He has since received ongoing support and care.