Wonder Woman Star Lynda Carter Pays Tribute to Late Stuntwoman Jeannie Epper

The entertainment world continues to mourn the loss of Jeannie Epper , after the stuntwoman passed away due to natural causes on Sunday, May 5th. Epper was a prolific stuntwoman across movies and television with more than 100 credits to her name, including doubling for Lynda Carter 's Diana Prince / Wonder Woman in the Wonder Woman television show. In a social media post on Monday, Carter paid tribute to her onscreen double, championing Epper for being"a vanguard" of her field.

"I knew down deep inside I wanted to do something sporty or athletic," Epper told Wonderland."I wasn't quite sure where I was going, so the stunt business seemed to be right up my alley. It was what I wanted to do. I stood in a lot, worked as an extra, in those days you did all that, and I ended up doubling this person and that person, and my career was on its' way.

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