double for meaning
double for sb to temporarily take the place of an actor when a dangerous scene in a film is being made:
▪ During his career, he has doubled for stars like John Wayne, Gary Cooper, and Jimmy Stewart.
▪ He had to run along the top of a moving train whilst doubling for Roger Moore in Octopussy.
▪ During his career, he has doubled for stars like John Wayne, Gary Cooper, and Jimmy Stewart.
▪ He had to run along the top of a moving train whilst doubling for Roger Moore in Octopussy.
Examples
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