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For the actor, please see Chris Blackwood (actor).

Christopher Blackwood (born 10 January 1972; age 52) is a stuntman and stunt actor who served as stunt double for Aron Eisenberg in several episodes of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. He received no credit for his work.

Blackwood was born in Concord, California. Because of his five-foot height, he mostly doubles child or short actors such as Sam Huntington and Lucas Black. He doubled Black in The X-Files (1998, with John Neville, Terry O'Quinn, George Murdock, Steve Rankin, Scott Alan Smith, Michael Krawic, Randy Hall, and stunts by Jim Halty, Tom Huff, Johnny C. Meier, Manny Perry, Nancy Thurston, Greg Barnett, and Thomas DuPont), in which his high fall was coordinated by Star Trek stunt coordinator Dennis Madalone.

Blackwood has also performed stunts in television series such as Rescue 911(with host William Shatner), Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (starring Joe Lando, Frank Collison, Helene Udy, Barbara Babcock, Chad Allen, and Erika Flores), Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman' (starring Teri Hatcher, K Callan, and Tracy Scoggins), Mad TV, Dark Skies, and Freaks and Geeks (starring Becky Ann Baker).

He has performed stunts in films such as Escape to Witch Mountain (1995, with Vincent Schiavelli, Kevin Tighe, and Brad Dourif), Jungle 2 Jungle (1997, with David Ogden Stiers and Dominic Keating), Casper: A Spirited Beginning (1998, with Michael McKean and stunts by Zane Cassidy, Gary Guercio, and Cole McKay), Mighty Joe Young (1998), Beethoven's 3rd (2000, with Frank Gorshin and stunts by Paul E. Short, Danny Downey, and Gary Wayton), Jurassic Park III (2001, with Linda Park), The Glass House (2001), and Jeepers Creepers 2 (2003, with Ray Wise and stunts by Elle Alexander, Mark Chadwick, Oliver Keller, Angela Meryl, and Austin Priester).

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