Yakima Canutt
American actor and stuntman
Enos Edward "Yakima" Canutt was an American champion rodeo rider, actor, stuntman, and action director. He developed many stunts for films and the techniques and technology to protect stuntmen in performing them. Wikipedia
Born: November 29, 1895, Colfax, WA
Died: May 24, 1986 (age 90 years), North Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA
Children: Joe Canutt, Tap Canutt, and Audrea Elaine Canutt
Height: 6′ 3″
Nationality: American
Parents: Nettie Ellen Stevens and John Lemuel Canutt
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Yakima Canutt, also known as Yak Canutt, was an American rodeo rider, actor, stuntman and action director. Born Enos Edward Canutt in the Snake ...
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