Hal Needham
Known For: Acting
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: March 6, 1931
Day of Death: October 25, 2013 (83 years old)
Place of Birth: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Hal Brett Needham (March 6, 1931 – October 25, 2013) was an American stuntman, film director, actor and writer. He is best known for his frequent collaborations with actor Burt Reynolds, usually in films involving fast cars, such as Smokey and the Bandit (1977), Hooper (1978), The Cannonball Run (1981) and Stroker Ace (1983). In his later years, Needham moved out of stunt work, and focused his energy on the World land speed record project. In 2001, Needham received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Taurus World Stunt Awards, and in 2012, he was awarded a Governors Award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hal Needham, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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Actor Garmes (uncredited)
Take a Hard Ride
Actor Doyle Kidnapper (uncredited)
French Connection II
Actor Trooper Carson
W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings
Stunt Coordinator
Take a Hard Ride
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Take a Hard Ride
Stunt Coordinator
W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings
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Lucky Lady
Stunt Coordinator
French Connection II
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