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Rambo Rajkumar

Indian stunt director and action choreographer Rambo RajkumarBorn21 October 1956Tamil Nadu, IndiaDiedApril 26, 2009(2009-04-26) (aged 52)Occupationsaction choreographer, stunt coordinatorYears active1986-2009 Rambo Rajkumar, born Rajkumar (21 October 1956 – 26 April 2009), was an Indian stunt director and action choreographer. He was the son of T.K.Paramasivam, who himself was in the stunt department. Rajkumar was a very highly respected stunt director and has worked in more than 500 films in all Indian languages and is known for his close association with actor Mithun Chakraborty. His posthumous release were the films Aayirathil Oruvan and Aadukalam. Rajkumar earned the prefix 'Rambo' because of his style of realistic close combat scenes, which resembled Sylvester Stallone's style in the movie, Rambo. Top stunt masters like Kanal Kannan, Stun Siva, Anal Arasu, Peter Hein, Stunt Silva, Thalapathy Dinesh, Jaguar Thangam, Action Prakash, Supreme Sundar & Ram Laxman have worked as either stuntmen or stunt assistants to him. On 26 April 2009, while filming for Kurradu a Telugu remake of the Tamil movie Polladhavan in Hyderabad, Rajkumar suffered from a heart attack and died later tha