Yakima Canutt
Known for
Acting
Born
November 29, 1895
Birthplace
Colfax, Washington, U.S.A.
Died
May 24, 1986 (aged 90)
Biography
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Yakima Canutt (November 29, 1895 – May 24, 1986), also known as Yak Canutt, was an American rodeo rider, actor, stuntman and action director.
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Best known work
Gone with the Wind
1939
Spartacus
1960
Rio Bravo
1959
Stagecoach
1939
Where Eagles Dare
1968
El Cid
1961
Rio Lobo
1970
Cat Ballou
1965
Breakheart Pass
1975
The Fall of the Roman Empire
1964Filmography
TBA
2000
Golden Saddles, Silver Spursas (archive footage)
1993
Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epicas Self - 2nd Unit Director (archive footage)
1988
The World's Greatest Stunts: A Tribute to Hollywood Stuntmenas Self (archive footage)
1980
1975
Breakheart PassStunt Coordinator
1970
Rio LoboSecond Unit Director
1968
Where Eagles DareSecond Unit Director
1968
1966
KhartoumSecond Unit Director
1966
Spy Smasher Returnsas Armored Car Driver (uncredited)
1965
Cat BallouSecond Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
1964
The Fall of the Roman EmpireStunt Coordinator, Second Unit Director
1962
The Son of Captain BloodSecond Unit Director
1961
El CidSecond Unit Director
1960
SpartacusSecond Unit, Stunts Coordinator
1959
Rio Bravoas Gunman on Horse (uncredited), Stunt Coordinator
1955
The King's ThiefSecond Unit Director
1954
King Richard and the CrusadersSecond Unit Director
1954
The Lawless RiderDirector
1953
MogamboSecond Unit Director
1952
Hangman's KnotSecond Unit Director
1950
Stage to TucsonSecond Unit Director
1950
Rocky Mountainas Trooper Ryan (USA) (uncredited)
1950
Devil's DoorwaySecond Unit Director