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Yakima Canutt

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American rodeo rider, actor and stuntman (1895-1986)

United StatesActorsLived 1895 to 1986 · aged 90
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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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Photos 5

Kitty Canutt, champion lady rider of the world, on Winnemucca, 1919Kitty Canutt, champion lady rider of the world, on Winnemucca, 1919Yakima in John Ford's Stagecoach (1939) after doing the "transfer" part of his most famous stuntYakima in John Ford's Stagecoach (1939) after doing the "transfer" part of his most famous stuntYakima in John Ford's Stagecoach doing the "drop" part of his most famous stuntYakima in John Ford's Stagecoach doing the "drop" part of his most famous stuntYakima doubling John Wayne in StagecoachYakima doubling John Wayne in Stagecoach

Filmography 40

Gone with the Wind1939 · ★ 7.9
Rio Bravo1959 · ★ 7.8
Stagecoach1939 · ★ 7.6
For Whom the Bell Tolls1943 · ★ 6.5
Sagebrush Trail1933
Dark Command1940 · ★ 6.3
The Star Packer1934
Blue Steel1934
'Neath the Arizona Skies1934
The Lawless Frontier1934
Randy Rides Alone1934
Riders of Destiny1933
West of the Divide1934
The Dawn Rider1935
Winds of the Wasteland1936
The Lucky Texan1934
The Man from Utah1934
Westward Ho1935
Spy Smasher1942
Paradise Canyon1935
Dust Be My Destiny1939
King of the Pecos1936
The Telegraph Trail1933
Rocky Mountain1950
The Hurricane Express1932
Overland Stage Raiders1938
Lawless Range1935
Santa Fe Stampede1938
The Night Riders1939
The Bold Caballero1936
The Texan1930
Calling Philo Vance1940
Coney Island1943
The Lonely Trail1936
Trouble in Texas1937
Wyoming Outlaw1939
The Shadow of the Eagle1932
My Pal Trigger1946
Zorro's Fighting Legion1939
King of the Cowboys1943

266 credits on file

Television 1

The Dick Cavett Show1968

Awards 3

1976National Rodeo Hall of Fame
1967Academy Honorary Award
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Connected to Yakima 6

Tex RitterAlso in Trouble in Texas (1937)Louise BrooksAlso in Overland Stage Raiders (1938)Fay WrayAlso in The Texan (1930)William HopperAlso in Calling Philo Vance (1940)George "Gabby" HayesAlso in The Lucky Texan (1934)Nina Mae McKinneyAlso in The Lonely Trail (1936)

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1895 to 1986 · aged 90
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21 languages

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