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Yakima Canutt

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

29/11/1895

Day of Death

24/05/1986
(91) years old

Place of Birth

Colfax, Washington, U.S.A.

Yakima Canutt

Biography

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Yakima Canutt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wiki... Read More

Known For

Stagecoach

Gone with the Wind

Firebrand Jordan

The Cheyenne Kid

Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs

The Riders of the Whistling Skull

The Lucky Texan

Dust Be My Destiny

West of the Divide

Filmography

Cast

2000

Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs

as (archive footage)

1993

Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic

as Self - 2nd Unit Director (archive footag...

1988

The World's Greatest Stunts: A Tribute t...

as Self (archive footage)

1966

Spy Smasher Returns

as Armored Car Driver (uncredited)

1959

Rio Bravo

as Gunman on Horse (uncredited)

1950

Rocky Mountain

as Trooper Ryan (USA) (uncredited)

1950

The Showdown

as Davis

1944

Hidden Valley Outlaws

as Vigilante Tracy

1943

For Whom the Bell Tolls

as Young Cavalryman

1943

Coney Island

as Saloon Waiter in Brawl

1943

Song of Texas

as Rodeo Performer

1943

Riders of the Rio Grande

as Deputy

1943

Calling Wild Bill Elliott

as Militiaman

1943

King of the Cowboys

as Wilson Henchman

1942

Spy Smasher

as Armored Car Driver (uncredited)

1942

Heart of the Rio Grande

as Wranger (uncredited)

1941

Gauchos of El Dorado

as Henchman Snakes

1941

Bad Man of Deadwood

as Stage Driver

1941

Kansas Cyclone

as Wagon Driver (uncredited)

1941

Nevada City

as 2nd Stagecoach Driver

1941

The Great Train Robbery

as Klefner

1941

Prairie Pioneers

as Morrison - Henchman

1940

Mysterious Doctor Satan

as Sailor at Winch

1940

Frontier Vengeance

as Henchman Zack

1940

The Ranger and the Lady

as Mack

1940

Deadwood Dick

as Henchman

1940

Dark Command

as Townsman on Balcony

1940

Ghost Valley Raiders

as 1st Stage Driver

1940

Pioneers of the West

as Henchman Nolan

1940

Calling Philo Vance

as Sorrento Sailor (uncredited)

1939

Zorro's Fighting Legion

as Gold Shipment Trooper

1939

Gone with the Wind

as Renegade

1939

Cowboys from Texas

as Tex Dawson

1939

The Kansas Terrors

as The Sergeant

1939

Dust Be My Destiny

as Ambulance Man (uncredited)

1939

Wyoming Outlaw

as (uncredited)

1939

Daredevils of the Red Circle

as G-Man

1939

The Night Riders

as (uncredited)

1939

Stagecoach

as Cavalry Scout / Indian Attacking Stageco...

1938

Santa Fe Stampede

as Ben Carey (uncredited)

1938

Storm Over Bengal

as Tribesman

1938

Overland Stage Raiders

as Bus Driver (uncredited)

1938

The Secret of Treasure Island

as Dreer (Mole-Men Leader)

1937

The Mysterious Pilot

as Indian Luke

1937

Prairie Thunder

as High Wolf

1937

Heart of the Rockies

as Charlie Coe

1937

Riders of the Rockies

as Arizona Ranger Sergeant Beef

1937

The Painted Stallion

as Tom

1937

Trouble in Texas

as Squint Palmer

1937

The Riders of the Whistling Skull

as Otah

1936

Ten Laps to Go

as Barney Smith - Henchman

1936

The Bold Caballero

as Murdered Peon / Soldier (uncredited)

1936

Ghost Town Gold

as Buck, Barrington's Henchman

1936

Trailin' West

as Gambler (uncredited)

1936

The Black Coin

as Ed McMahan

1936

The Vigilantes Are Coming

as Henchman Barsam [Ch. 1]

1936

Winds of the Wasteland

as (uncredited)

1936

Wildcat Trooper

as The Raven

1936

The Lonely Trail

as Bull Horrell

1936

The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Ha...

as Number Eight / Sailor Brawler

1936

King of the Pecos

as Pete

1936

The Oregon Trail

as Tom Richards

1936

Custer's Last Stand

as Renegade / Indian

1935

Lawless Range

as Joe Burns

1935

Westward Ho

as (uncredited)

1935

Cowboy G-Man

as Curly Joe

1935

Paradise Canyon

as Curly Joe Gale

1935

Branded a Coward

as 'The Cat' (original)

1935

The Dawn Rider

as (uncredited)

1935

Avenging Angel

as Saloon owner

1935

Rough Riding Ranger

as Henchman Draw

1935

Pals of the Range

as Henchman Brown

1935

Cyclone of the Saddle

as Snake

1935

Outlaw Rule

as Blaze Tremaine

1934

'Neath the Arizona Skies

as Sam Black

1934

The Lawless Frontier

as (uncredited)

1934

Pals of the West

as Larkin

1934

Fighting Thru

as Big Jack Thorne

1934

The Man from Hell

as Yak (Henchman)

1934

The Star Packer

as Yak

1934

Carrying the Mail

as Spade

1934

The Drifter

as Henchman

1934

Randy Rides Alone

1934

Bandits of the Badlands

as Danti, the Polka Dot Bandit

1934

The Shadow Gang

as Yak

1934

Next Of Kin

as Hank

1934

The Man from Utah

as Cheyenne Kent

1934

Rodeo Rocketeers

as Cheyanne Kent

1934

Blue Steel

as Danti, the Polka Dot Bandit

1934

West of the Divide

as Hank

1934

The Lucky Texan

as Joe Cole

1934

Claim Jumpers

as Joe Cole

1933

Sagebrush Trail

as (uncredited)

1933

Riders of Destiny

as (uncredited)

1933

The Wolf Dog

as Bill

1933

Fighting Texans

as Joe

1933

Son of the Border

as Yak

1933

The Telegraph Trail

as High Wolf

1933

Scarlet River

as Yak, a Wrangler

1932

The Wyoming Whirlwind

as Henchman Jackson

1932

Law and Lawless

as Tex Barnes

1932

The Devil Horse

as Slim [Chs. 3-5, 8] / Henchman [Chs. 11-1...

1932

The Last Frontier

as Wild Bill

1932

The Hurricane Express

as Henchman

1932

Texas Tornado

as Jackson - Henchman

1932

The Shadow of the Eagle

as Boyle

1931

Battling with Buffalo Bill

as Scout Jack Brady

1931

The Lightning Warrior

as Ken Davis [Ch. 3] / Deputy [Ch. 8]

1931

Two Fisted Justice

as Pancho Rider Perkins

1931

The Hurricane Horseman

as Sheriff Jones

1931

The Galloping Ghost

as Henchman

1931

The Vanishing Legion

as Yak

1931

Pueblo Terror

as Ballen

1930

Westward Bound

as Gang Leader Jim

1930

Canyon Hawks

as Jack Benson

1930

Bar-L Ranch

as Steve

1930

The Texan

as Cowboy (uncredited)

1930

The Cheyenne Kid

as Marshal Utah Kane

1930

Firebrand Jordan

as Red Carson

1929

Captain Cowboy

1928

The Vanishing West

as Steve Marvin

1927

Hell Hounds of the Plains

as Deputy Yak Hammond

1926

Desert Greed

as Yak Carroll

1926

Rex the Devil Horse

as Dave Carson

1926

The Fighting Stallion

as Yak

1926

The Iron Rider

as Yak Halliday

1925

The Human Tornado

as Jim Marlow

1925

The Mystery Box

as Whipping boss

1925

Wild Horse Canyon

as Yak Dawson

1925

White Thunder

as Chick Richards

1925

The Ridin' Comet

as Slim Ranthers

1925

Two-Fisted Sheriff

as Jerry O'Connell

1924

Branded a Bandit

as Jess Dean

1924

The Desert Hawk

as Handy Man

1922

The Heart of a Texan

as Link

1920

The Girl Who Dared

as Bob Purdy

1919

Lightning Bryce

as Deputy (Episode #15)

1919

Lightning Bryce

as Deputy

Crew

1975

Breakheart Pass

as Stunt Coordinator

1968

Where Eagles Dare

as Second Unit Director

1965

Cat Ballou

as Second Unit Director

1965

Cat Ballou

as Stunt Coordinator

1964

The Fall of the Roman Empire

as Stunt Coordinator

1961

El Cid

as Second Unit Director

1960

Spartacus

as Second Unit

1960

Spartacus

as Stunts Coordinator

1959

Rio Bravo

as Stunt Coordinator

1955

The King's Thief

as Second Unit Director

1954

King Richard and the Crusaders

as Second Unit Director

1954

The Lawless Rider

as Director

1953

Mogambo

as Second Unit Director

1952

Hangman's Knot

as Second Unit Director

1950

The Showdown

as Stunt Coordinator

1948

Adventures of Frank and Jesse James

as Director

1948

Sons of Adventure

as Director

1948

Carson City Raiders

as Director

1948

Oklahoma Badlands

as Director

1948

G-Men Never Forget

as Director

1948

Dangers of the Canadian Mounted

as Director

1947

That's My Man

as Second Unit Director

1947

Angel and the Badman

as Second Unit Director

1946

My Pal Trigger

as Director

1945

Federal Operator 99

as Director

1945

Manhunt of Mystery Island

as Director

1945

Sheriff of Cimarron

as Director

1944

San Fernando Valley

as Stunt Coordinator

1944

Call of the Rockies

as Second Unit

1942

Gentleman Jim

as Stunts

1942

Flying Tigers

as Stunt Coordinator

1942

Spy Smasher

as Stunts

1941

Bad Man of Deadwood

as Stunts

1941

Citadel of Crime

as Stunts

1941

Jungle Girl

as Stunt Coordinator

1939

Dust Be My Destiny

as Stunts

1939

In Old Monterey

as Stunts

1939

New Frontier

as Stunts

1939

Dodge City

as Stunts

1939

Stagecoach

as Stunt Coordinator

1939

The Lone Ranger Rides Again

as Stunts

1936

The Trail of the Lonesome Pine

as Stunts

1936

Custer's Last Stand

as Stunts

1935

The New Frontier

as Stunts

1935

Texas Terror

as Stunts

1935

The Miracle Rider

as Stunts

1934

Randy Rides Alone

as Stunts

1933

The Mystery Squadron

as Stunts

1933

The Wolf Dog

as Stunts

1933

Fighting With Kit Carson

as Stunts

1933

The Three Musketeers

as Stunts

1933

Scarlet River

as Stunts

1932

Renegades of the West

as Stunts

1932

The Devil Horse

as Stunts

1931

The Galloping Ghost

as Stunts

1931

The Vanishing Legion

as Stunts

1930

The Cheyenne Kid

as Writer

1929

The King of the Kongo

as Stunts

1926

The Iron Rider

as Producer

1970

Rio Lobo

as Second Unit Director

1966

Khartoum

as Second Unit Director

1964

The Fall of the Roman Empire

as Second Unit Director

1962

The Son of Captain Blood

as Second Unit Director

1950

Stage to Tucson

as Second Unit Director

1950

Devil's Doorway

as Second Unit Director

1949

Hellfire

as Second Unit Director

1943

Silver Spurs

as Stunt Coordinator

1943

Coney Island

as Stunts

1943

Song of Texas

as Stunts

1943

Riders of the Rio Grande

as Stunts

1943

King of the Cowboys

as Stunt Coordinator

1943

Idaho

as Stunts

1942

Heart of the Rio Grande

as Stunt Double

1942

Code of the Outlaw

as Stunts

1942

Cowboy Serenade

as Stunts

1941

They Died with Their Boots On

as Stunt Coordinator

1941

Gauchos of El Dorado

as Stunt Coordinator

1941

Gangs of Sonora

as Stunts

1941

Nevada City

as Stunts

1941

Western Union

as Stunts

1940

The Border Legion

as Stunt Coordinator

1940

Melody Ranch

as Stunts

1940

Three Faces West

as Stunt Coordinator

1940

Virginia City

as Stunt Double

1939

The Light That Failed

as Stunt Coordinator

1939

Zorro's Fighting Legion

as Stunts

1939

Wyoming Outlaw

as Stunt Coordinator

1939

Young Mr. Lincoln

as Stunts

1939

Three Texas Steers

as Stunts

1939

Stagecoach

as Second Unit Director

1939

Stagecoach

as Stunt Double

1938

Santa Fe Stampede

as Stunts

1938

Storm Over Bengal

as Stunts

1938

Army Girl

as Stunt Coordinator

1938

Riders of the Black Hills

as Stunts

1938

In Old Chicago

as Stunts

1938

Outlaws of Sonora

as Stunt Coordinator

1938

The Lone Ranger

as Stunts

1937

Zorro Rides Again

as Stunt Double

1937

Riders of the Dawn

as Stunt Double

1937

It Could Happen to You

as Stunts

1937

Gunsmoke Ranch

as Stunts

1936

Roarin' Lead

as Stunt Double

1936

The Bold Caballero

as Stunt Double

1936

Ghost Town Gold

as Stunts

1936

The Charge of the Light Brigade

as Stunt Double

1936

The Trail of the Lonesome Pine

as Stunt Double

1935

The Last Days of Pompeii

as Stunts

1935

The Farmer Takes a Wife

as Stunt Double

1934

Monte Carlo Nights

as Stunts

1934

The Man from Utah

as Stunts

1934

The Lucky Texan

as Stunts

1933

Riders of Destiny

as Stunt Double

1933

Laughing at Life

as Stunt Double

1933

Cross Fire

as Stunts

1933

The Cheyenne Kid

as Stunt Double

1932

The Hurricane Express

as Stunts

1931

Pueblo Terror

as Stunts