Yakima Canutt
American rodeo rider, actor and stuntman (1895-1986) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 90
Enos Edward "Yakima" Canutt was an American rodeo rider, stuntman, and actor. Sometimes called "the King of the Stuntmen," he is considered one of the influential figures in the history of motion picture stuntcraft.
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1986Died24 May 19861980
HollywoodSeries1976National Rodeo Hall of FameAward1968
The Dick Cavett ShowSeries1967Academy Honorary AwardAward1959
Rio BravoFilm, Gunman on Horse (uncredited)1950
Rocky MountainFilm, Trooper Ryan (USA) (uncredited)1946
My Pal TriggerFilm, Director1943
Coney IslandFilm, Saloon Waiter in Brawl1942
Spy SmasherFilm, Armored Car Driver (uncredited)1940
Calling Philo VanceFilm, Sorrento Sailor (uncredited)1938
Overland Stage RaidersFilm, Bus Driver (uncredited)1936
King of the PecosFilm, Pete1935
Lawless RangeFilm, Joe Burns1934
'Neath the Arizona SkiesFilm, Sam Black1933
Riders of DestinyFilm, (uncredited)1932
The Hurricane ExpressFilm, Henchman1930
The TexanFilm, Cowboy (uncredited)1895Born29 November 1895
HollywoodSeries1976National Rodeo Hall of FameAward1968
The Dick Cavett ShowSeries1967Academy Honorary AwardAward1959
Rio BravoFilm, Gunman on Horse (uncredited)1950
Rocky MountainFilm, Trooper Ryan (USA) (uncredited)1946
My Pal TriggerFilm, Director1943
Coney IslandFilm, Saloon Waiter in Brawl1942
Spy SmasherFilm, Armored Car Driver (uncredited)1940
Calling Philo VanceFilm, Sorrento Sailor (uncredited)1938
Overland Stage RaidersFilm, Bus Driver (uncredited)1936
King of the PecosFilm, Pete1935
Lawless RangeFilm, Joe Burns1934
'Neath the Arizona SkiesFilm, Sam Black1933
Riders of DestinyFilm, (uncredited)1932
The Hurricane ExpressFilm, Henchman1930
The TexanFilm, Cowboy (uncredited)1895Born29 November 1895People around Yakima
John Wayne Also in Stagecoach and Riders of Destiny
George "Gabby" Hayes Also in Riders of Destiny and Texas Terror
Horace B. Carpenter Also in Gone with the Wind and Riders of Destiny
Robert N. Bradbury Directed Riders of Destiny and Texas Terror
Earl Dwire Also in Riders of Destiny (1933)
Artie Ortego Also in Stagecoach and 'Neath the Arizona Skies- Armand Schaefer Directed Sagebrush Trail (1933)
- Nat Levine Produced The Shadow of the Eagle (1932)
Paul Malvern Produced Riders of Destiny and Blue Steel
Frank Ellis Also in Rainbow Valley and The Desert Trail
Glenn Strange Also in The Star Packer and Lawless Range
Lafe McKee Also in Riders of Destiny and Rainbow Valley
Wally Wales Also in Sagebrush Trail and The Lucky Texan
Roy Barcroft Yakima directed Manhunt of Mystery Island (1945)
Ray Corrigan Also in Dante's Inferno and Hit the Saddle
LeRoy Mason Also in Texas Terror and Rainbow ValleyClayton Moore Yakima directed Adventures of Frank and Jesse James (1948)
Lloyd Ingraham Also in Rainbow Valley and Westward Ho
Edmund Cobb Also in The Miracle Rider (1935)
Lloyd Whitlock Also in The Lawless Frontier (1934)
Hank Bell Also in Sagebrush Trail and Dante's Inferno
Eddie Parker Also in 'Neath the Arizona Skies (1934)
George Sherman Directed Wyoming Outlaw (1939)
Harry L. Fraser Directed 'Neath the Arizona Skies (1934)
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Gone with the Wind 1939
Rio Bravo 1959
Stagecoach 1939
For Whom the Bell Tolls 1943
Dark Command 1940
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United States
Category
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Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1895 to 1986 · aged 90