The Fall Guy: Action, Stunts & Lee Majors’ Cool Theme Song…. Now Streaming.

Chris Nersinger
4 min readDec 19, 2023
Above-art from the DVD release. Lee Majors & Hesther Thomas.

Hi folks. You ever have one of those days when you’re really burning up about something? Well for me sometimes that’s a lot more than one would expect. You see that’s me out there “burning” up. Now don’t get too worried because I’m what you call a “fallgut” or in these days a stunt person. That includes all the guys and gals you see up on the silver screen or your television …falling off horses, out windows from say oh the 4th, 5th floor or higher. All in the name of entertainment.

Above-In some cases I end up helping people along the way. You just never know what makes a person skip bail. Sometimes it’s for family.

Now when ‘Im not on a set or figuring out the next “gig” (stunt) I chase after …sometimes litterally, people …”law abiding” citizens who decide to skip their day in court or bail out -hide out from the arms of the law and that is where I come in. Keeps me busy because somtimes they run like h*&^. You see I’m a bounty hunter. Who am I you ask? Well I’m Colt Seavers…who else.

The Fall Guy (1981–86)

Lee Majors starred as Hollywood stunt man-Colt Seavers. The series debuted in April of ’81 as mid-season replacement series. Good ratings and a hit theme song that charted-The Unkown Stuntman. Song by the star himself which I…

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Chris Nersinger

Was born the year that DR. NO (1962) premiered. His first movie, age 3 -MONSTER ON THE CAMPUS (1958). A writer of all things Pop Culture. Movies, Music, TV. ...