Yakima Canutt: Yakima Canutt. Second Unit or Assistant Director: Ben-Hur. Starting out as a rodeo cowboy and then becoming a stuntman in silent westerns, Yakima Canutt later doubled for such stars as Clark Gable and John Wayne, among others, in such dangerous activities as jumping off the top of a cliff on horseback, leaping from a stagecoach onto its runaway team, being "shot" off a horse at full gallop and other such...
Known For: Ben-Hur (Second Unit or Assistant Director), The Star Packer (Stunts(uncredited)), Randy Rides Alone (Stunts(uncredited)), Where Eagles Dare (Second Unit or Assistant Director)