About

Known credits:
245
Birthday:
1895-11-29
Place of birth:
Colfax, Washington, U.S.A.
Website:
N/A

Yakima Canutt

Overview

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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

Acting
2000 Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs Actor (archive footage) N/A
N/A
1993 Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic Actor Self - 2nd Unit Director (archive footage) 59
Average
1988 The World's Greatest Stunts: A Tribute to Hollywood Stuntmen Actor Self (archive footage) N/A
N/A
1966 Spy Smasher Returns Actor Armored Car Driver (uncredited) 59
Average
1959 Rio Bravo Actor Gunman on Horse (uncredited) 72
Good
1950 Rocky Mountain Actor Trooper Ryan (USA) (uncredited) 59
Average
1950 The Showdown Actor Davis 58
Average
1944 Hidden Valley Outlaws Actor Vigilante Tracy N/A
N/A
1943 For Whom the Bell Tolls Actor Young Cavalryman 60
Fair
1943 Coney Island Actor Saloon Waiter in Brawl 58
Average
1943 Song of Texas Actor Rodeo Performer 58
Average
1943 Riders of the Rio Grande Actor Deputy N/A
N/A
1943 Calling Wild Bill Elliott Actor Militiaman 59
Average
1943 King of the Cowboys Actor Wilson Henchman 58
Average
1942 Spy Smasher Actor Armored Car Driver (uncredited) 58
Average
1942 Heart of the Rio Grande Actor Wranger (uncredited) 58
Average
1941 Gauchos of El Dorado Actor Henchman Snakes N/A
N/A
1941 Bad Man of Deadwood Actor Stage Driver 58
Average
1941 Kansas Cyclone Actor Wagon Driver (uncredited) N/A
N/A
1941 Nevada City Actor 2nd Stagecoach Driver 58
Average
1941 The Great Train Robbery Actor Klefner 59
Average
1941 Prairie Pioneers Actor Morrison - Henchman N/A
N/A
1940 Mysterious Doctor Satan Actor Sailor at Winch 58
Average
1940 Frontier Vengeance Actor Henchman Zack N/A
N/A
1940 The Ranger and the Lady Actor Mack 58
Average
1940 Deadwood Dick Actor Henchman N/A
N/A
1940 Dark Command Actor Townsman on Balcony 59
Average
1940 Ghost Valley Raiders Actor 1st Stage Driver 59
Average
1940 Pioneers of the West Actor Henchman Nolan N/A
N/A
1940 Calling Philo Vance Actor Sorrento Sailor (uncredited) 59
Average
1939 Zorro's Fighting Legion Actor Gold Shipment Trooper 58
Average
1939 Gone with the Wind Actor Renegade 76
Good
1939 Cowboys from Texas Actor Tex Dawson 58
Average
1939 The Kansas Terrors Actor The Sergeant N/A
N/A
1939 Dust Be My Destiny Actor Ambulance Man (uncredited) 59
Average
1939 Wyoming Outlaw Actor (uncredited) 59
Average
1939 Daredevils of the Red Circle Actor G-Man 59
Average
1939 The Night Riders Actor (uncredited) 58
Average
1939 Stagecoach Actor Cavalry Scout / Indian Attacking Stagecoach (uncredited) 70
Good
1938 Santa Fe Stampede Actor Ben Carey (uncredited) 58
Average
1938 Storm Over Bengal Actor Tribesman 58
Average
1938 Overland Stage Raiders Actor Bus Driver (uncredited) 58
Average
1938 The Secret of Treasure Island Actor Dreer (Mole-Men Leader) 58
Average
1937 The Mysterious Pilot Actor Indian Luke N/A
N/A
1937 Prairie Thunder Actor High Wolf 58
Average
1937 Heart of the Rockies Actor Charlie Coe 59
Average
1937 Riders of the Rockies Actor Arizona Ranger Sergeant Beef 59
Average
1937 The Painted Stallion Actor Tom 58
Average
1937 Trouble in Texas Actor Squint Palmer 59
Average
1937 The Riders of the Whistling Skull Actor Otah 58
Average
1936 Ten Laps to Go Actor Barney Smith - Henchman 59
Average
1936 The Bold Caballero Actor Murdered Peon / Soldier (uncredited) 58
Average
1936 Trailin' West Actor Gambler (uncredited) N/A
N/A
1936 The Black Coin Actor Ed McMahan 59
Average
1936 The Vigilantes Are Coming Actor Henchman Barsam [Ch. 1] 58
Average
1936 Winds of the Wasteland Actor (uncredited) 58
Average
1936 Wildcat Trooper Actor The Raven 58
Average
1936 The Lonely Trail Actor Bull Horrell 58
Average
1936 The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand Actor Number Eight / Sailor Brawler 58
Average
1936 King of the Pecos Actor Pete 58
Average
1936 The Oregon Trail Actor Tom Richards N/A
N/A
1936 Custer's Last Stand Actor Renegade / Indian 59
Average
1935 Lawless Range Actor Joe Burns 58
Average
1935 Westward Ho Actor (uncredited) 58
Average
1935 Paradise Canyon Actor Curly Joe Gale 58
Average
1935 Branded a Coward Actor 'The Cat' (original) 58
Average
1935 The Dawn Rider Actor (uncredited) 58
Average
1935 Avenging Angel Actor Saloon owner N/A
N/A
1935 Rough Riding Ranger Actor Henchman Draw N/A
N/A
1935 Pals of the Range Actor Henchman Brown N/A
N/A
1935 Cyclone of the Saddle Actor Snake 59
Average
1935 Outlaw Rule Actor Blaze Tremaine N/A
N/A
1934 'Neath the Arizona Skies Actor Sam Black 58
Average
1934 The Lawless Frontier Actor (uncredited) 58
Average
1934 Pals of the West Actor Larkin N/A
N/A
1934 Fighting Thru Actor Big Jack Thorne N/A
N/A
1934 The Man from Hell Actor Yak (Henchman) 58
Average
1934 The Star Packer Actor Yak 57
Average
1934 Carrying the Mail Actor Spade N/A
N/A
1934 Randy Rides Alone Actor 58
Average
1934 The Shadow Gang Actor Yak N/A
N/A
1934 Bandits of the Badlands Actor Danti, the Polka Dot Bandit N/A
N/A
1934 Next Of Kin Actor Hank N/A
N/A
1934 The Man from Utah Actor Cheyenne Kent 58
Average
1934 Blue Steel Actor Danti, the Polka Dot Bandit 58
Average
1934 West of the Divide Actor Hank 58
Average
1934 Claim Jumpers Actor Joe Cole N/A
N/A
1934 The Lucky Texan Actor Joe Cole 58
Average
1933 Sagebrush Trail Actor (uncredited) 58
Average
1933 Riders of Destiny Actor (uncredited) 58
Average
1933 The Wolf Dog Actor Bill 59
Average
1933 Fighting Texans Actor Joe N/A
N/A
1933 Son of the Border Actor Yak 59
Average
1933 The Telegraph Trail Actor High Wolf 58
Average
1933 Scarlet River Actor Yak, a Wrangler 58
Average
1932 The Wyoming Whirlwind Actor Henchman Jackson 59
Average
1932 Law and Lawless Actor Tex Barnes 59
Average
1932 The Devil Horse Actor Slim [Chs. 3-5, 8] / Henchman [Chs. 11-12] (uncredited) 58
Average
1932 The Last Frontier Actor Wild Bill 59
Average
1932 The Hurricane Express Actor Henchman 58
Average
1932 Texas Tornado Actor Jackson - Henchman N/A
N/A
1932 The Shadow of the Eagle Actor Boyle 58
Average
1931 Battling with Buffalo Bill Actor Scout Jack Brady 58
Average
1931 The Lightning Warrior Actor Ken Davis [Ch. 3] / Deputy [Ch. 8] 59
Average
1931 Two Fisted Justice Actor Pancho Rider Perkins N/A
N/A
1931 The Hurricane Horseman Actor Sheriff Jones N/A
N/A
1931 The Galloping Ghost Actor Henchman 58
Average
1931 The Vanishing Legion Actor Yak 59
Average
1930 Westward Bound Actor Gang Leader Jim N/A
N/A
1930 Canyon Hawks Actor Jack Benson 58
Average
1930 Bar-L Ranch Actor Steve N/A
N/A
1930 The Texan Actor Cowboy (uncredited) 58
Average
1930 The Cheyenne Kid Actor Marshal Utah Kane N/A
N/A
1930 Firebrand Jordan Actor Red Carson N/A
N/A
1929 Captain Cowboy Actor N/A
N/A
1928 The Vanishing West Actor Steve Marvin N/A
N/A
1927 Hell Hounds of the Plains Actor Deputy Yak Hammond N/A
N/A
1926 Desert Greed Actor Yak Carroll N/A
N/A
1926 Rex the Devil Horse Actor Dave Carson 58
Average
1926 The Fighting Stallion Actor Yak N/A
N/A
1926 The Iron Rider Actor Yak Halliday N/A
N/A
1925 Wild Horse Canyon Actor Yak Dawson N/A
N/A
1925 White Thunder Actor Chick Richards N/A
N/A
1925 Two-Fisted Sheriff Actor Jerry O'Connell N/A
N/A
1924 Branded a Bandit Actor Jess Dean 59
Average
1924 The Desert Hawk Actor Handy Man N/A
N/A
1922 The Heart of a Texan Actor Link N/A
N/A
1919 Lightning Bryce Actor Deputy (Episode #15) N/A
N/A
1919 Lightning Bryce Actor Deputy N/A
N/A

Directing
1970 Rio Lobo Directing Second Unit Director 60
Fair
1968 Where Eagles Dare Directing Second Unit Director 69
Fair
1966 Khartoum Directing Second Unit Director 59
Average
1965 Cat Ballou Directing Second Unit Director 60
Fair
1964 The Fall of the Roman Empire Directing Second Unit Director 60
Fair
1962 The Son of Captain Blood Directing Second Unit Director 58
Average
1961 El Cid Directing Second Unit Director 62
Fair
1955 The King's Thief Directing Second Unit Director 59
Average
1954 King Richard and the Crusaders Directing Second Unit Director 59
Average
1954 The Lawless Rider Directing Director 58
Average
1953 Mogambo Directing Second Unit Director 60
Fair
1952 Hangman's Knot Directing Second Unit Director 59
Average
1950 Stage to Tucson Directing Second Unit Director 59
Average
1948 Adventures of Frank and Jesse James Directing Director 59
Average
1948 Sons of Adventure Directing Director N/A
N/A
1948 Carson City Raiders Directing Director N/A
N/A
1948 Oklahoma Badlands Directing Director 58
Average
1948 G-Men Never Forget Directing Director 59
Average
1948 Dangers of the Canadian Mounted Directing Director 59
Average
1947 That's My Man Directing Second Unit Director 59
Average
1947 Angel and the Badman Directing Second Unit Director 59
Average
1946 My Pal Trigger Directing Director 58
Average
1945 Federal Operator 99 Directing Director 59
Average
1945 Manhunt of Mystery Island Directing Director 58
Average
1945 Sheriff of Cimarron Directing Director 58
Average
1939 Stagecoach Directing Second Unit Director 70
Good

Writing
1930 The Cheyenne Kid Writing Writer N/A
N/A

Production
1926 The Iron Rider Production Producer N/A
N/A

Crew
2022 Spy Smasher Strikes Back Crew Stunts 60
Fair
1975 Breakheart Pass Crew Stunt Coordinator 60
Fair
1965 Cat Ballou Crew Stunt Coordinator 60
Fair
1964 The Fall of the Roman Empire Crew Stunt Coordinator 60
Fair
1960 Spartacus Crew Stunt Coordinator 71
Good
1960 Spartacus Crew Second Unit 71
Good
1959 Rio Bravo Crew Stunt Coordinator 72
Good
1950 The Showdown Crew Stunt Coordinator 58
Average
1944 San Fernando Valley Crew Stunt Coordinator N/A
N/A
1944 Call of the Rockies Crew Second Unit 59
Average
1943 Silver Spurs Crew Stunt Coordinator 58
Average
1943 Coney Island Crew Stunts 58
Average
1943 Song of Texas Crew Stunts 58
Average
1943 Riders of the Rio Grande Crew Stunts N/A
N/A
1943 King of the Cowboys Crew Stunt Coordinator 58
Average
1943 Idaho Crew Stunts 58
Average
1942 Gentleman Jim Crew Stunts 60
Fair
1942 Flying Tigers Crew Stunt Coordinator 59
Average
1942 Spy Smasher Crew Stunts 58
Average
1942 Heart of the Rio Grande Crew Stunt Double 58
Average
1942 Code of the Outlaw Crew Stunts N/A
N/A
1942 Cowboy Serenade Crew Stunts 58
Average
1941 They Died with Their Boots On Crew Stunt Coordinator 60
Fair
1941 Gauchos of El Dorado Crew Stunt Coordinator N/A
N/A
1941 Bad Man of Deadwood Crew Stunts 58
Average
1941 Citadel of Crime Crew Stunts N/A
N/A
1941 Gangs of Sonora Crew Stunts N/A
N/A
1941 Jungle Girl Crew Stunt Coordinator 59
Average
1941 Nevada City Crew Stunts 58
Average
1941 Western Union Crew Stunts 59
Average
1940 The Border Legion Crew Stunt Coordinator 58
Average
1940 Melody Ranch Crew Stunts 58
Average
1940 Three Faces West Crew Stunt Coordinator 58
Average
1940 Virginia City Crew Stunt Double 59
Average
1939 The Light That Failed Crew Stunt Coordinator 59
Average
1939 Zorro's Fighting Legion Crew Stunts 58
Average
1939 Dust Be My Destiny Crew Stunts 59
Average
1939 In Old Monterey Crew Stunts 58
Average
1939 New Frontier Crew Stunts 58
Average
1939 Wyoming Outlaw Crew Stunt Coordinator 59
Average
1939 Young Mr. Lincoln Crew Stunts 62
Fair
1939 Three Texas Steers Crew Stunts 58
Average
1939 Dodge City Crew Stunts 60
Fair
1939 Stagecoach Crew Stunt Coordinator 70
Good
1939 Stagecoach Crew Stunt Double 70
Good
1939 The Lone Ranger Rides Again Crew Stunts 59
Average
1938 Santa Fe Stampede Crew Stunts 58
Average
1938 Storm Over Bengal Crew Stunts 58
Average
1938 Army Girl Crew Stunt Coordinator 59
Average
1938 Riders of the Black Hills Crew Stunts N/A
N/A
1938 In Old Chicago Crew Stunts 59
Average
1938 Outlaws of Sonora Crew Stunt Coordinator 58
Average
1938 The Lone Ranger Crew Stunts N/A
N/A
1937 Zorro Rides Again Crew Stunt Double 59
Average
1937 Riders of the Dawn Crew Stunt Double 59
Average
1937 It Could Happen to You Crew Stunts 58
Average
1937 Gunsmoke Ranch Crew Stunts 58
Average
1936 Roarin' Lead Crew Stunt Double 58
Average
1936 The Bold Caballero Crew Stunt Double 58
Average
1936 Ghost-Town Gold Crew Stunts 58
Average
1936 The Charge of the Light Brigade Crew Stunt Double 59
Average
1936 The Trail of the Lonesome Pine Crew Stunts 59
Average
1936 The Trail of the Lonesome Pine Crew Stunt Double 59
Average
1936 Custer's Last Stand Crew Stunts 59
Average
1935 The New Frontier Crew Stunts 58
Average
1935 The Last Days of Pompeii Crew Stunts 58
Average
1935 Texas Terror Crew Stunts 58
Average
1935 The Farmer Takes a Wife Crew Stunt Double 58
Average
1935 The Miracle Rider Crew Stunts 58
Average
1934 Randy Rides Alone Crew Stunts 58
Average
1934 Monte Carlo Nights Crew Stunts 59
Average
1934 The Man from Utah Crew Stunts 58
Average
1934 The Lucky Texan Crew Stunts 58
Average
1933 The Mystery Squadron Crew Stunts N/A
N/A
1933 Riders of Destiny Crew Stunt Double 58
Average
1933 The Wolf Dog Crew Stunts 59
Average
1933 Laughing at Life Crew Stunt Double 59
Average
1933 Fighting With Kit Carson Crew Stunts 59
Average
1933 Cross Fire Crew Stunts N/A
N/A
1933 The Three Musketeers Crew Stunts 58
Average
1933 Scarlet River Crew Stunts 58
Average
1933 The Cheyenne Kid Crew Stunt Double 58
Average
1932 Renegades of the West Crew Stunts 59
Average
1932 The Devil Horse Crew Stunts 58
Average
1932 The Hurricane Express Crew Stunts 58
Average
1931 The Galloping Ghost Crew Stunts 58
Average
1931 The Vanishing Legion Crew Stunts 59
Average
1929 The King of the Kongo Crew Stunts 58
Average