Chris Pratt 'Devastated' as He Speaks Out After Stunt Man Tony McFarr's Death

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Tony McFarr died earlier this week at the age of 47.

"We did several movies together. We golfed, drank whiskey, smoked cigars, and spent endless hours on set," Pratt recalled."I'll never forget his toughness." , saying his former stunt double"took a nasty shot to the head," and had to get"several staples in his head."

He said that McFarr returned to work shortly after his injury, calling the late stunt man"an absolute stud." "He was always a gentleman and professional," Pratt said."He'll be missed. My prayers go out to his friends and family, especially his daughter." Pratt also shared several photos of himself and McFarr in matching costumes on the set of various blockbuster films. As was previously reported, McFarr died on Monday in his home in Florida. His death was confirmed by his mother, Donna, who first shared the news withThe cause of death or circumstances surrounding McFarr's passing have not been shared.

In a statement to ET, the Orange County Medical Examiner's office confirms that they have the case."An exam has already taken place and cause/manner of death is pending toxicology results," the office says.McFarr is most known for his work as a stunt double for Pratt. The duo first worked together on "Here's me and my stunt-man Tony McFarr on set," Movies

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