Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
November 29, 1895
Place of Birth:
Colfax, Washington, U.S.A.
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Yakima Canutt
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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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs | (archive footage) |
| 1993 | Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic | Self - 2nd Unit Director (archive footage) |
| 1988 | The World's Greatest Stunts: A Tribute to Hollywood Stuntmen | Self (archive footage) |
| 1966 | Spy Smasher Returns | Armored Car Driver (uncredited) |
| 1959 | Rio Bravo | Gunman on Horse (uncredited) |
| 1950 | Rocky Mountain | Trooper Ryan (USA) (uncredited) |
| 1950 | The Showdown | Davis |
| 1944 | Hidden Valley Outlaws | Vigilante Tracy |
| 1943 | King of the Cowboys | Wilson Henchman |
| 1943 | Song of Texas | Rodeo Performer |
| 1943 | Riders of the Rio Grande | Deputy |
| 1943 | Calling Wild Bill Elliott | Militiaman |
| 1943 | Coney Island | Saloon Waiter in Brawl |
| 1943 | For Whom the Bell Tolls | Young Cavalryman |
| 1942 | Spy Smasher | Armored Car Driver (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Heart of the Rio Grande | Wranger (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Bad Man of Deadwood | Stage Driver |
| 1941 | Gauchos of El Dorado | Henchman Snakes |
| 1941 | Prairie Pioneers | Morrison - Henchman |
| 1941 | The Great Train Robbery | Klefner |
| 1941 | Kansas Cyclone | Wagon Driver (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Nevada City | 2nd Stagecoach Driver |
| 1940 | The Ranger and the Lady | Mack |
| 1940 | Pioneers of the West | Henchman Nolan |
| 1940 | Mysterious Doctor Satan | Sailor at Winch |
| 1940 | Calling Philo Vance | Sorrento Sailor (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Dark Command | Townsman on Balcony |
| 1940 | Deadwood Dick | Henchman |
| 1940 | Ghost Valley Raiders | 1st Stage Driver |
| 1940 | Frontier Vengeance | Henchman Zack |
| 1939 | Stagecoach | Cavalry Scout / Indian Attacking Stagecoach (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Gone with the Wind | Renegade |
| 1939 | Dust Be My Destiny | Ambulance Man (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Wyoming Outlaw | (uncredited) |
| 1939 | The Night Riders | (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Daredevils of the Red Circle | G-Man |
| 1939 | Zorro's Fighting Legion | Gold Shipment Trooper |
| 1939 | Cowboys from Texas | Tex Dawson |
| 1939 | The Kansas Terrors | The Sergeant |
| 1938 | The Secret of Treasure Island | Dreer (Mole-Men Leader) |
| 1938 | Santa Fe Stampede | Ben Carey (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Storm Over Bengal | Tribesman |
| 1938 | Overland Stage Raiders | Bus Driver (uncredited) |
| 1937 | The Riders of the Whistling Skull | Otah |
| 1937 | Riders of the Rockies | Arizona Ranger Sergeant Beef |
| 1937 | Trouble in Texas | Squint Palmer |
| 1937 | The Mysterious Pilot | Indian Luke |
| 1937 | Heart of the Rockies | Charlie Coe |
| 1937 | Prairie Thunder | High Wolf |
| 1937 | The Painted Stallion | Tom |
| 1936 | Winds of the Wasteland | (uncredited) |
| 1936 | The Lonely Trail | Bull Horrell |
| 1936 | Wildcat Trooper | The Raven |
| 1936 | The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand | Number Eight / Sailor Brawler |
| 1936 | The Vigilantes Are Coming | Henchman Barsam [Ch. 1] |
| 1936 | Ten Laps to Go | Barney Smith - Henchman |
| 1936 | The Black Coin | Ed McMahan |
| 1936 | Custer's Last Stand | Renegade / Indian |
| 1936 | The Oregon Trail | Tom Richards |
| 1936 | The Bold Caballero | Murdered Peon / Soldier (uncredited) |
| 1936 | Trailin' West | Gambler (uncredited) |
| 1936 | King of the Pecos | Pete |
| 1936 | Ghost Town Gold | Buck, Barrington's Henchman |
| 1935 | Westward Ho | (uncredited) |
| 1935 | The Dawn Rider | (uncredited) |
| 1935 | Avenging Angel | Saloon owner |
| 1935 | Branded a Coward | 'The Cat' (original) |
| 1935 | Rough Riding Ranger | Henchman Draw |
| 1935 | Pals of the Range | Henchman Brown |
| 1935 | Cyclone of the Saddle | Snake |
| 1935 | Paradise Canyon | Curly Joe Gale |
| 1935 | Outlaw Rule | Blaze Tremaine |
| 1935 | Lawless Range | Joe Burns |
| 1935 | Cowboy G-Man | Curly Joe |
| 1934 | The Lucky Texan | Joe Cole |
| 1934 | West of the Divide | Hank |
| 1934 | The Star Packer | Yak |
| 1934 | The Lawless Frontier | (uncredited) |
| 1934 | Randy Rides Alone | |
| 1934 | 'Neath the Arizona Skies | Sam Black |
| 1934 | Blue Steel | Danti, the Polka Dot Bandit |
| 1934 | Bandits of the Badlands | Danti, the Polka Dot Bandit |
| 1934 | The Shadow Gang | Yak |
| 1934 | Next Of Kin | Hank |
| 1934 | The Man from Hell | Yak (Henchman) |
| 1934 | Claim Jumpers | Joe Cole |
| 1934 | The Man from Utah | Cheyenne Kent |
| 1934 | Fighting Thru | Big Jack Thorne |
| 1934 | Carrying the Mail | Spade |
| 1934 | Pals of the West | Larkin |
| 1934 | Rodeo Rocketeers | Cheyanne Kent |
| 1934 | The Drifter | Henchman |
| 1933 | Riders of Destiny | (uncredited) |
| 1933 | Sagebrush Trail | (uncredited) |
| 1933 | The Wolf Dog | Bill |
| 1933 | Son of the Border | Yak |
| 1933 | Scarlet River | Yak, a Wrangler |
| 1933 | The Telegraph Trail | High Wolf |
| 1933 | Fighting Texans | Joe |
| 1932 | The Last Frontier | Wild Bill |
| 1932 | Law and Lawless | Tex Barnes |
| 1932 | The Wyoming Whirlwind | Henchman Jackson |
| 1932 | The Devil Horse | Slim [Chs. 3-5, 8] / Henchman [Chs. 11-12] (uncredited) |
| 1932 | The Shadow of the Eagle | Boyle |
| 1932 | The Hurricane Express | Henchman |
| 1932 | Texas Tornado | Jackson - Henchman |
| 1931 | The Lightning Warrior | Ken Davis [Ch. 3] / Deputy [Ch. 8] |
| 1931 | The Vanishing Legion | Yak |
| 1931 | The Galloping Ghost | Henchman |
| 1931 | The Hurricane Horseman | Sheriff Jones |
| 1931 | Battling with Buffalo Bill | Scout Jack Brady |
| 1931 | Two Fisted Justice | Pancho Rider Perkins |
| 1931 | Pueblo Terror | Ballen |
| 1930 | Firebrand Jordan | Red Carson |
| 1930 | The Cheyenne Kid | Marshal Utah Kane |
| 1930 | Canyon Hawks | Jack Benson |
| 1930 | Westward Bound | Gang Leader Jim |
| 1930 | Bar-L Ranch | Steve |
| 1930 | The Texan | Cowboy (uncredited) |
| 1929 | Captain Cowboy | |
| 1928 | The Vanishing West | Steve Marvin |
| 1927 | Hell Hounds of the Plains | Deputy Yak Hammond |
| 1926 | The Iron Rider | Yak Halliday |
| 1926 | Rex the Devil Horse | Dave Carson |
| 1926 | The Fighting Stallion | Yak |
| 1926 | Desert Greed | Yak Carroll |
| 1925 | Two-Fisted Sheriff | Jerry O'Connell |
| 1925 | White Thunder | Chick Richards |
| 1925 | Wild Horse Canyon | Yak Dawson |
| 1925 | The Mystery Box | Whipping boss |
| 1925 | The Human Tornado | Jim Marlow |
| 1925 | The Ridin' Comet | Slim Ranthers |
| 1924 | The Desert Hawk | Handy Man |
| 1924 | Branded a Bandit | Jess Dean |
| 1922 | The Heart of a Texan | Link |
| 1920 | The Girl Who Dared | Bob Purdy |
| 1919 | Lightning Bryce | Deputy (Episode #15) |
| 1919 | Lightning Bryce | Deputy |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | The Dick Cavett Show | Self - Guest |