Vincent Mazzella, Jr. (26 May 1958 – 11 December 2011; age 53) was a stuntman and stunt actor who appeared as a Bajoran in the fight scenes in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine first season episode "A Man Alone". He received no credit for his work.
Mazzella, Jr. performed stunts in films such as the science fiction film The Occultist (1987, with Rick Gianasi), The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991), the science fiction film Monolith (1993, with Musetta Vander, Dennis Madalone, Chester E. Tripp III, and stunt coordinator Red Horton), the crime film Ice (1994, with Zach Galligan and stunts by Chuck Borden, Nick Dimitri, and Patricia Tallman), CIA II: Target Alexa (1994, with John Savage, Branscombe Richmond, and stunts by George Colucci, Chris Doyle, and Spice Williams), Apollo 13 (1995), and Mercury Rising (1998), on which he worked as Alec Baldwin's stunt double.
In addition he played also stunt parts in films, including the drama Split Decisions (1988, with Patrick Cupo, Joyce McNeal, and George Wilbur), the thriller Bedroom Eyes II (1990), Die Hard 2 (1990, with William Sadler), and The Practice (1999, with Charles Cooper and stunts by Dana Dru Evenson).
He served as stunt coordinator for Poison Ivy: The New Seduction (1997, with Athena Massey and stunts by Noby Arden).
He passed away on 11 December 2011. (SAG-AFTRA Magazine, Summer 2012, p.59)