This article was corrected on Apr. 11, 2002.
Harry O'Connor, an American stunt man working on the film "XXX" lensing in Prague, was killed April 4 in that city. He was 45. He was being pulled at high speed on a paraglider and hit a bridge pillar, police said.
"XXX" is being produced by U.S. director Rob Cohen for Stillking Films, Revolution and Sony Studios, and stars Vin Diesel and Samuel L. Jackson.
O'Connor was a retired Navy SEAL, then became a professional movie and TV aerial/stunt coordinator.
He is survived by his wife and two children.
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