As the most inspirational and diverse action actor of recent years, Alicia Vela-Bailey has emerged from A-list stunt double to onscreen sensation. Whether it is her chilling performance as Diana in the smash hit Lights Out or her acrobatic, ass kicking, portrayal of Alisha Whitley on Marvel's Agents of Shield, it is clear Alicia Vela-Bailey ...

We here at Goliath feel it is time to give some long-overdue recognition to legendary stunt performers. Here are 10 of Hollywood’s greatest stuntmen and their famous roles. Enjoy!

From reputable, prominent, and well known stunt performers to the lesser known stunt performers of today, these are some of the best professionals in the stunt performer field. If you want to answer the questions, "Who are the most famous stunt performers ever?"

As the highest paid stuntman in the world, Hal Needham broke 56 bones, his back twice, punctured a lung and knocked out a few teeth. His career has included work on 4500 television episodes and 310 feature films as a stuntman, stunt coordinator, 2nd unit director and ultimately, director.

Historic stunt performers have worked hard to become the best that they can be, so if you're a male aspiring to be a stunt performer then the people below should give you inspiration. The list you're viewing contains people like Tim Man and Fred Scheiwiller.