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Chris Pratt’s stunt double Tony McFarr has died aged 47

Chris Pratt’s Guardians of the Galaxy stuntman has died aged just 47. 

Tony McFarr passed away Monday at his home outside Orlando, Florida.

His family say they are yet to learn how he died, but Farr’s mom Donna told TMZ his passing was ‘unexpected and shocking.’

The Orange County Medical Examiner told the outlet that it is running toxicology reports as it investigates the death.

McFarr was a talented stuntman known for his work in Jurassic World, Antman and The Wasp and Darkest Minds among others.

Chris Pratt ‘s Guardians of the Galaxy stuntman Tony McFarr passed away on Monday 

McFarr died at the age of 47, the circumstances of his death are not yet known but are said to be 'shocking'

McFarr died at the age of 47, the circumstances of his death are not yet known but are said to be ‘shocking’

McFarr had more than 20 years experience in the entertainment industry according to his Linkedin

McFarr had more than 20 years experience in the entertainment industry according to his Linkedin

McFarr passed away Monday at his home outside Orlando, Florida (pictured)

McFarr passed away Monday at his home outside Orlando, Florida (pictured)

An obituary for him states he is in the care of the Wylie-Baxley Funeral Home. 

He stood in for Pratt’s as Star Lord in the popular Marvel Universe franchise movies.

The two first worked together on Jurassic World in 2015. McFarr had more than 20 years experience in the entertainment industry according to his LinkedIn.

His IMDb page lists blockbusters including the Hunger Games, Captain America and Planet of the Apes films among his credits. 

He began his career in 2011 with a stint on the cop drama Bones. 

As well as his movie roles, McFarr was a successful restaurateur and owner of Reel Bowls poké bar and The Fit Kitchen, the profile states. 

McFarr was a business graduate of Florida State University and obtained his MBA from LSU Shreveport. 

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