Movie legend has died today in a tragic car accident

Australian director Jamie Blanks also paid tribute to Page, describing him as a “wonderful, kind, and brave man.” Blanks lamented the loss of his dear friend, saying, “The death of this Australian legend makes me very sad today. Grant, please rest in peace.”

Film critic Dr. Luke Buckmaster characterized Page as “brave, audacious, and devilishly cheeky,” emphasizing the indelible mark he left on the world of stunt work. Buckmaster noted that Page’s legacy was “written in tire streaks and burn marks,” a testament to the fearless nature of his work.

One of Page’s most memorable stunts was his daring “Transfer,” where he leaped from one moving car window to another, showcasing his extraordinary agility and courage. Such iconic moments have cemented his status as a trailblazer in the field of stunts.

A Legacy of Courage and Innovation

Grant Page’s passing is a significant loss not only to his family but also to the broader film community. His four sons—Leroy, Adrian, Jeremy, and Gulliver—along with his ex-wife Joy and former partner Ulli, will carry forward his memory and legacy.

In a statement, Leroy Page described his father as a “legend” who was in high spirits and working on exciting new projects before his untimely death. “He died in a very good mood and with a lot of drive. He was blissful,” Leroy shared with the Daily Mail Australia.

As the film world mourns the loss of Grant Page, his contributions and daring feats will continue to inspire future generations of stunt performers. His legacy, marked by his fearless spirit and remarkable stunts, remains a testament to a life lived on the edge—both literally and figuratively.