Ronnie Rondell Jr. was a veteran Hollywood stuntman who gained fame for being photographed ablaze on the cover of Pink Floyd's 1975 album, Wish You Were Here. He experienced extreme conditions during the shoot, being set on fire up to 15 times, resulting in the loss of an eyebrow and part of his mustache. Rondell's contributions to the film industry include performances in major films like Lethal Weapon, Batman & Robin, Twister, The Crow, Predator 2, and They Live. He passed away at the age of 88.
Ronnie Rondell Jr., a veteran Hollywood stuntman, died at the age of 88, known for being photographed ablaze for the cover of Pink Floyd's album."
To capture the iconic photograph for the album cover, Rondell Jr. was set on fire up to 15 times, losing an eyebrow and a part of his mustache.
Rondell's stunt career spanned notable films such as Lethal Weapon, Batman & Robin, Twister, The Crow, Predator 2, and They Live.
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