Yakima Canutt
Actor · Stunts · Director · Second Unit Director
Born Nov 29, 1895 · Colfax, Washington, U.S.A.
Active 1919–1986 · Awards: star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, National Rodeo Hall of Fame, Academy Honorary Award
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Yakima Canutt (November 29, 1895 – May 24, 1986), also known as Yak Canutt, was an American rodeo rider, actor, stuntman and action director.
Filmography
Gone with the Wind (1939) - RenegadeSpartacus (1960) - Stunts Coordinator · Second UnitRio Bravo (1959) - Gunman on Horse (uncredited) · Stunt CoordinatorStagecoach (1939) - Cavalry Scout / Indian Attacking Stagecoach (uncredited) · Stunt Coordinator · Second Unit Director · Stunt DoubleWhere Eagles Dare (1968) - Second Unit DirectorEl Cid (1961) - Second Unit DirectorYoung Mr. Lincoln (1939) - StuntsRio Lobo (1970) - Second Unit DirectorCat Ballou (1965) - Second Unit Director · Stunt CoordinatorBreakheart Pass (1975) - Stunt CoordinatorThe Fall of the Roman Empire (1964) - Stunt Coordinator · Second Unit DirectorFor Whom the Bell Tolls (1943) - Young CavalrymanMogambo (1953) - Second Unit DirectorDodge City (1939) - StuntsThey Died with Their Boots On (1941) - Stunt CoordinatorAngel and the Badman (1947) - Second Unit DirectorGentleman Jim (1942) - StuntsKhartoum (1966) - Second Unit DirectorThe Charge of the Light Brigade (1936) - Stunt DoubleDevil's Doorway (1950) - Second Unit DirectorWestern Union (1941) - StuntsIn Old Chicago (1938) - StuntsDark Command (1940) - Townsman on BalconyFlying Tigers (1942) - Stunt Coordinator