Yakima Canutt

Yakima Canutt

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1895-11-29
Deathday: 1986-05-24 (90 years old)

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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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Filmography

all 207

Movies 206

Director 24

self 3

TV Shows 1

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Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs

Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs (2000)

Movie
Self
Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic

Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic (1993)

Movie
Self
The World's Greatest Stunts: A Tribute to Hollywood Stuntmen

The World's Greatest Stunts: A Tribute to Hollywood Stuntmen (1988)

Movie
Stunt Coordinator
Breakheart Pass

Breakheart Pass (1975)

Movie
Second Unit Director
Rio Lobo

Rio Lobo (1970)

Movie
4.33
Second Unit Director
Where Eagles Dare

Where Eagles Dare (1968)

Movie
4.33
Self - Guest
The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show (1968)

TV
Second Unit Director
Khartoum

Khartoum (1966)

Movie
Armored Car Driver (uncredited)
Spy Smasher Returns

Spy Smasher Returns (1966)

Movie
Stunt Coordinator / Second Unit Director
Cat Ballou

Cat Ballou (1965)

Movie
4
Stunt Coordinator / Second Unit Director
The Fall of the Roman Empire

The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964)

Movie
Second Unit Director
The Son of Captain Blood

The Son of Captain Blood (1962)

Movie
Second Unit Director
El Cid

El Cid (1961)

Movie
2
Second Unit / Stunts Coordinator
Spartacus

Spartacus (1960)

Movie
4
Gunman on Horse (uncredited) / Stunt Coordinator
Rio Bravo

Rio Bravo (1959)

Movie
4.33
Second Unit Director
The King's Thief

The King's Thief (1955)

Movie
Second Unit Director
King Richard and the Crusaders

King Richard and the Crusaders (1954)

Movie
Director
The Lawless Rider

The Lawless Rider (1954)

Movie
Second Unit Director
Hangman's Knot

Hangman's Knot (1952)

Movie
Second Unit Director
Stage to Tucson

Stage to Tucson (1950)

Movie
Trooper Ryan (USA) (uncredited)
Rocky Mountain

Rocky Mountain (1950)

Movie
Davis / Stunt Coordinator
The Showdown

The Showdown (1950)

Movie
Director
Adventures of Frank and Jesse James

Adventures of Frank and Jesse James (1948)

Movie
Director
Sons of Adventure

Sons of Adventure (1948)

Movie
Director
Carson City Raiders

Carson City Raiders (1948)

Movie
Director
Oklahoma Badlands

Oklahoma Badlands (1948)

Movie
Director
G-Men Never Forget

G-Men Never Forget (1948)

Movie
Director
Dangers of the Canadian Mounted

Dangers of the Canadian Mounted (1948)

Movie
Second Unit Director
That's My Man

That's My Man (1947)

Movie
Director
My Pal Trigger

My Pal Trigger (1946)

Movie
Director
Federal Operator 99

Federal Operator 99 (1945)

Movie
Director
Santa Fe Saddlemates

Santa Fe Saddlemates (1945)

Movie
Director
Manhunt of Mystery Island

Manhunt of Mystery Island (1945)

Movie
Director
Sheriff of Cimarron

Sheriff of Cimarron (1945)

Movie
Stunt Coordinator
San Fernando Valley

San Fernando Valley (1944)

Movie
Second Unit
Call of the Rockies

Call of the Rockies (1944)

Movie
Vigilante Tracy
Hidden Valley Outlaws

Hidden Valley Outlaws (1944)

Movie
Stunt Coordinator
Silver Spurs

Silver Spurs (1943)

Movie
Young Cavalryman
For Whom the Bell Tolls

For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943)

Movie
Saloon Waiter in Brawl / Stunts
Coney Island

Coney Island (1943)

Movie
Rodeo Performer / Stunts
Song of Texas

Song of Texas (1943)

Movie
Deputy / Stunts
Riders of the Rio Grande

Riders of the Rio Grande (1943)

Movie
Militiaman
Calling Wild Bill Elliott

Calling Wild Bill Elliott (1943)

Movie
Wilson Henchman / Stunt Coordinator
King of the Cowboys

King of the Cowboys (1943)

Movie
Stunts
Idaho

Idaho (1943)

Movie
Stunts
Gentleman Jim

Gentleman Jim (1942)

Movie
Stunt Coordinator
Flying Tigers

Flying Tigers (1942)

Movie
Armored Car Driver (uncredited) / Stunts
Spy Smasher

Spy Smasher (1942)

Movie
Wranger (uncredited) / Stunt Double
Heart of the Rio Grande

Heart of the Rio Grande (1942)

Movie
Stunts
Cowboy Serenade

Cowboy Serenade (1942)

Movie
Stunts
Code of the Outlaw

Code of the Outlaw (1942)

Movie
Stunt Coordinator
They Died with Their Boots On

They Died with Their Boots On (1941)

Movie
Henchman Snakes / Stunt Coordinator
Gauchos of El Dorado

Gauchos of El Dorado (1941)

Movie
Stage Driver / Stunts
Bad Man of Deadwood

Bad Man of Deadwood (1941)

Movie
Stunts
Citadel of Crime

Citadel of Crime (1941)

Movie
Stunts
Gangs of Sonora

Gangs of Sonora (1941)

Movie
Wagon Driver (uncredited)
Kansas Cyclone

Kansas Cyclone (1941)

Movie
Stunt Coordinator
Jungle Girl

Jungle Girl (1941)

Movie
2nd Stagecoach Driver / Stunts
Nevada City

Nevada City (1941)

Movie
Klefner
The Great Train Robbery

The Great Train Robbery (1941)

Movie
Stunts
Western Union

Western Union (1941)

Movie
Morrison - Henchman
Prairie Pioneers

Prairie Pioneers (1941)

Movie
Sailor at Winch
Mysterious Doctor Satan

Mysterious Doctor Satan (1940)

Movie
Stunt Coordinator
The Border Legion

The Border Legion (1940)

Movie
Henchman Zack
Frontier Vengeance

Frontier Vengeance (1940)

Movie
Stunts
Melody Ranch

Melody Ranch (1940)

Movie
Mack
The Ranger and the Lady

The Ranger and the Lady (1940)

Movie
Henchman
Deadwood Dick

Deadwood Dick (1940)

Movie
Stunt Coordinator
Three Faces West

Three Faces West (1940)

Movie
6
Townsman on Balcony
Dark Command

Dark Command (1940)

Movie
Stunt Double
Virginia City

Virginia City (1940)

Movie
1st Stage Driver
Ghost Valley Raiders

Ghost Valley Raiders (1940)

Movie
Henchman Nolan
Pioneers of the West

Pioneers of the West (1940)

Movie
Sorrento Sailor (uncredited)
Calling Philo Vance

Calling Philo Vance (1940)

Movie
4.4
Stunt Coordinator
The Light That Failed

The Light That Failed (1939)

Movie
Gold Shipment Trooper / Stunts
Zorro's Fighting Legion

Zorro's Fighting Legion (1939)

Movie
Renegade
Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind (1939)

Movie
5.55
Tex Dawson
Cowboys from Texas

Cowboys from Texas (1939)

Movie
The Sergeant
The Kansas Terrors

The Kansas Terrors (1939)

Movie
Ambulance Man (uncredited) / Stunts
Dust Be My Destiny

Dust Be My Destiny (1939)

Movie
4.25
Stunts
In Old Monterey

In Old Monterey (1939)

Movie
Stunts
New Frontier

New Frontier (1939)

Movie
3.67
(uncredited) / Stunt Coordinator
Wyoming Outlaw

Wyoming Outlaw (1939)

Movie
4
G-Man
Daredevils of the Red Circle

Daredevils of the Red Circle (1939)

Movie
Stunts
Young Mr. Lincoln

Young Mr. Lincoln (1939)

Movie
6
Stunts
Three Texas Steers

Three Texas Steers (1939)

Movie
3.5
(uncredited)
The Night Riders

The Night Riders (1939)

Movie
Stunts
Dodge City

Dodge City (1939)

Movie
Cavalry Scout (uncredited) / Second Unit / Stunt Coordinator
Stagecoach

Stagecoach (1939)

Movie
4.33
Stunts
The Lone Ranger Rides Again

The Lone Ranger Rides Again (1939)

Movie
Ben Carey (uncredited) / Stunts
Santa Fe Stampede

Santa Fe Stampede (1938)

Movie
3.5
Tribesman / Stunts
Storm Over Bengal

Storm Over Bengal (1938)

Movie
Bus Driver (uncredited)
Overland Stage Raiders

Overland Stage Raiders (1938)

Movie
4
Stunt Coordinator
Army Girl

Army Girl (1938)

Movie
Stunts
Riders of the Black Hills

Riders of the Black Hills (1938)

Movie
Stunts
In Old Chicago

In Old Chicago (1938)

Movie
Stunt Coordinator
Outlaws of Sonora

Outlaws of Sonora (1938)

Movie
Dreer (Mole-Men Leader)
The Secret of Treasure Island

The Secret of Treasure Island (1938)

Movie
Stunts
The Lone Ranger

The Lone Ranger (1938)

Movie
Indian Luke
The Mysterious Pilot

The Mysterious Pilot (1937)

Movie
Stunt Double
Zorro Rides Again

Zorro Rides Again (1937)

Movie
High Wolf
Prairie Thunder

Prairie Thunder (1937)

Movie
Charlie Coe
Heart of the Rockies

Heart of the Rockies (1937)

Movie
Stunt Double
Riders of the Dawn

Riders of the Dawn (1937)

Movie
Arizona Ranger Sergeant Beef
Riders of the Rockies

Riders of the Rockies (1937)

Movie
Stunts
It Could Happen to You

It Could Happen to You (1937)

Movie
Tom
The Painted Stallion

The Painted Stallion (1937)

Movie
Stunts
Gunsmoke Ranch

Gunsmoke Ranch (1937)

Movie
Squint Palmer
Trouble in Texas

Trouble in Texas (1937)

Movie
Otah
The Riders of the Whistling Skull

The Riders of the Whistling Skull (1937)

Movie
Stunt Double
Roarin' Lead

Roarin' Lead (1936)

Movie
Barney Smith - Henchman
Ten Laps to Go

Ten Laps to Go (1936)

Movie
Murdered Peon / Soldier (uncredited) / Stunt Double
The Bold Caballero

The Bold Caballero (1936)

Movie
Stunts
Ghost-Town Gold

Ghost-Town Gold (1936)

Movie
Stunt Double
The Charge of the Light Brigade

The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936)

Movie
Gambler (uncredited)
Trailin' West

Trailin' West (1936)

Movie
Ed McMahan
The Black Coin

The Black Coin (1936)

Movie
Henchman Barsam [Ch. 1]
The Vigilantes Are Coming

The Vigilantes Are Coming (1936)

Movie
(uncredited)
Winds of the Wasteland

Winds of the Wasteland (1936)

Movie
6
The Raven
Wildcat Trooper

Wildcat Trooper (1936)

Movie
Bull Horrell
The Lonely Trail

The Lonely Trail (1936)

Movie
Number Eight / Sailor Brawler
The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand

The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand (1936)

Movie
Stunts / Stunt Double
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine

The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1936)

Movie
Pete
King of the Pecos

King of the Pecos (1936)

Movie
6.5
Tom Richards
The Oregon Trail

The Oregon Trail (1936)

Movie
Renegade / Indian / Stunts
Custer's Last Stand

Custer's Last Stand (1936)

Movie
Joe Burns
Lawless Range

Lawless Range (1935)

Movie
Stunts
The New Frontier

The New Frontier (1935)

Movie
6
Stunts
The Last Days of Pompeii

The Last Days of Pompeii (1935)

Movie
Stunts
Texas Terror

Texas Terror (1935)

Movie
(uncredited)
Westward Ho

Westward Ho (1935)

Movie
Curly Joe Gale
Paradise Canyon

Paradise Canyon (1935)

Movie
Stunt Double
The Farmer Takes a Wife

The Farmer Takes a Wife (1935)

Movie
'The Cat' (original)
Branded a Coward

Branded a Coward (1935)

Movie
(uncredited)
The Dawn Rider

The Dawn Rider (1935)

Movie
Saloon owner
Avenging Angel

Avenging Angel (1935)

Movie
Henchman Draw
Rough Riding Ranger

Rough Riding Ranger (1935)

Movie
Stunts
The Miracle Rider

The Miracle Rider (1935)

Movie
Henchman Brown
Pals of the Range

Pals of the Range (1935)

Movie
Snake
Cyclone of the Saddle

Cyclone of the Saddle (1935)

Movie
Blaze Tremaine
Outlaw Rule

Outlaw Rule (1935)

Movie
Sam Black
'Neath the Arizona Skies

'Neath the Arizona Skies (1934)

Movie
Joe - Zanti's Henchman
The Lawless Frontier

The Lawless Frontier (1934)

Movie
6
Larkin
Pals of the West

Pals of the West (1934)

Movie
Big Jack Thorne
Fighting Thru

Fighting Thru (1934)

Movie
Yak (Henchman)
The Man from Hell

The Man from Hell (1934)

Movie
Yak
The Star Packer

The Star Packer (1934)

Movie
Spade
Carrying the Mail

Carrying the Mail (1934)

Movie
Henchman Spike
Randy Rides Alone

Randy Rides Alone (1934)

Movie
6
Hank
Next Of Kin

Next Of Kin (1934)

Movie
Yak
The Shadow Gang

The Shadow Gang (1934)

Movie
Danti, the Polka Dot Bandit
Bandits of the Badlands

Bandits of the Badlands (1934)

Movie
Stunts
Monte Carlo Nights

Monte Carlo Nights (1934)

Movie
3.86
Cheyenne Kent / Stunts
The Man from Utah

The Man from Utah (1934)

Movie
6
Danti, the Polka Dot Bandit
Blue Steel

Blue Steel (1934)

Movie
Henchman Hank
West of the Divide

West of the Divide (1934)

Movie
2
Joe Cole
The Lucky Texan

The Lucky Texan (1934)

Movie
Stunts
The Mystery Squadron

The Mystery Squadron (1933)

Movie
Ed Walsh
Sagebrush Trail

Sagebrush Trail (1933)

Movie
4
(uncredited) / Stunt Double
Riders of Destiny

Riders of Destiny (1933)

Movie
6
Bill / Stunts
The Wolf Dog

The Wolf Dog (1933)

Movie
Stunt Double
Laughing at Life

Laughing at Life (1933)

Movie
Stunts
Fighting With Kit Carson

Fighting With Kit Carson (1933)

Movie
Joe
Fighting Texans

Fighting Texans (1933)

Movie
Stunts
Cross Fire

Cross Fire (1933)

Movie
Yak
Son of the Border

Son of the Border (1933)

Movie
Stunts
The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers (1933)

Movie
High Wolf
The Telegraph Trail

The Telegraph Trail (1933)

Movie
6.5
Yak, a Wrangler / Stunts
Scarlet River

Scarlet River (1933)

Movie
Stunt Double
The Cheyenne Kid

The Cheyenne Kid (1933)

Movie
Henchman Jackson
The Wyoming Whirlwind

The Wyoming Whirlwind (1932)

Movie
Tex Barnes
Law and Lawless

Law and Lawless (1932)

Movie
Stunts
Renegades of the West

Renegades of the West (1932)

Movie
Slim [Chs. 3-5, 8] / Henchman [Chs. 11-12] (uncredited) / Stunts
The Devil Horse

The Devil Horse (1932)

Movie
Wild Bill
The Last Frontier

The Last Frontier (1932)

Movie
Henchman / Stunts
The Hurricane Express

The Hurricane Express (1932)

Movie
Jackson - Henchman
Texas Tornado

Texas Tornado (1932)

Movie
Boyle
The Shadow of the Eagle

The Shadow of the Eagle (1932)

Movie
6
Scout Jack Brady
Battling with Buffalo Bill

Battling with Buffalo Bill (1931)

Movie
Ken Davis [Ch. 3] / Deputy [Ch. 8]
The Lightning Warrior

The Lightning Warrior (1931)

Movie
Pancho Rider Perkins
Two Fisted Justice

Two Fisted Justice (1931)

Movie
Sheriff Jones
The Hurricane Horseman

The Hurricane Horseman (1931)

Movie
Henchman / Stunts
The Galloping Ghost

The Galloping Ghost (1931)

Movie
Yak / Stunts
The Vanishing Legion

The Vanishing Legion (1931)

Movie
Gang Leader Jim
Westward Bound

Westward Bound (1930)

Movie
Jack Benson
Canyon Hawks

Canyon Hawks (1930)

Movie
Two-Gun
The Lonesome Trail

The Lonesome Trail (1930)

Movie
Steve
Bar-L Ranch

Bar-L Ranch (1930)

Movie
Buck Lambert
Ridin' Law

Ridin' Law (1930)

Movie
Cowboy (uncredited)
The Texan

The Texan (1930)

Movie
Marshal Utah Kane
The Cheyenne Kid

The Cheyenne Kid (1930)

Movie
Red Carson
Firebrand Jordan

Firebrand Jordan (1930)

Movie
Stunts
The King of the Kongo

The King of the Kongo (1929)

Movie
Actor
Captain Cowboy

Captain Cowboy (1929)

Movie
Steve Marvin
The Vanishing West

The Vanishing West (1928)

Movie
Deputy Yak Hammond
Hell Hounds of the Plains

Hell Hounds of the Plains (1927)

Movie
Yak Carroll
Desert Greed

Desert Greed (1926)

Movie
Dave Carson
Rex the Devil Horse

Rex the Devil Horse (1926)

Movie
Yak Halliday
The Iron Rider

The Iron Rider (1926)

Movie
Yak
The Fighting Stallion

The Fighting Stallion (1926)

Movie
Yak Dawson
Wild Horse Canyon

Wild Horse Canyon (1925)

Movie
Chick Richards
White Thunder

White Thunder (1925)

Movie
Jerry O'Connell
Two-Fisted Sheriff

Two-Fisted Sheriff (1925)

Movie
Jess Dean
Branded a Bandit

Branded a Bandit (1924)

Movie
Handy Man
The Desert Hawk

The Desert Hawk (1924)

Movie
Link
The Heart of a Texan

The Heart of a Texan (1922)

Movie
Deputy (Episode #15) / Deputy
Lightning Bryce

Lightning Bryce (1919)

Movie

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Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1895-11-29

Deathday
1986-05-24 (90 years old)

Birth Place
Colfax, United States of America

Relationships
Kitty Canutt (1917-07-20 - 1922-01-01)

Children
Tap Canutt

Citizenships
United States of America

Awards
Rodeo Hall of Fame, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame


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