Yakima Canutt

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Yakima Canutt (November 29, 1895 – May 24, 1986), also known as Yak Canutt, was an American rodeo rider, actor, stuntman and action director. Description above from the Wikipedia article Yakima Canutt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. ​

Known For

Cavalry Scout / Indian Attacking Stagecoach (uncredited)

Stagecoach

Renegade

Gone with the Wind

Red Carson

Firebrand Jordan

Marshal Utah Kane

The Cheyenne Kid

(archive footage)

Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs

Otah

The Riders of the Whistling Skull

Joe Cole

The Lucky Texan

Ambulance Man (uncredited)

Dust Be My Destiny

Self (archive footage)

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

Hank

West of the Divide

Link

The Heart of a Texan

Handy Man

The Desert Hawk

Arizona Ranger Sergeant Beef

Riders of the Rockies

Jess Dean

Branded a Bandit

Yak

The Star Packer

Stage Driver

Bad Man of Deadwood

Ken Davis [Ch. 3] / Deputy [Ch. 8]

The Lightning Warrior

(uncredited)

Wyoming Outlaw

(uncredited)

The Night Riders

(uncredited)

Westward Ho

(uncredited)

The Lawless Frontier

(uncredited)

Winds of the Wasteland

Randy Rides Alone

(uncredited)

Sagebrush Trail

(uncredited)

The Dawn Rider

(uncredited)

Riders of Destiny

Trooper Ryan (USA) (uncredited)

Rocky Mountain

Dreer (Mole-Men Leader)

The Secret of Treasure Island

Danti, the Polka Dot Bandit

Blue Steel

Sam Black

'Neath the Arizona Skies

Wild Bill

The Last Frontier

Squint Palmer

Trouble in Texas

Self - 2nd Unit Director (archive footage)

Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic

Danti, the Polka Dot Bandit

Bandits of the Badlands

Yak

The Shadow Gang

Hank

Next Of Kin

Saloon owner

Avenging Angel

Steve Marvin

The Vanishing West

Armored Car Driver (uncredited)

Spy Smasher Returns

Armored Car Driver (uncredited)

Spy Smasher

Yak

The Vanishing Legion

Henchman

The Galloping Ghost

Mack

The Ranger and the Lady

Jerry O'Connell

Two-Fisted Sheriff

Bull Horrell

The Lonely Trail

'The Cat' (original)

Branded a Coward

Henchman Draw

Rough Riding Ranger

Yak

The Fighting Stallion

Yak Halliday

The Iron Rider

Dave Carson

The Devil Horse

Deputy Yak Hammond

Hell Hounds of the Plains

The Raven

Wildcat Trooper

Number Eight / Sailor Brawler

The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand

Henchman Barsam [Ch. 1]

The Vigilantes Are Coming

Barney Smith - Henchman

Ten Laps to Go

Ed McMahan

The Black Coin

Tex Barnes

Law and Lawless

Bill

The Wolf Dog

Indian Luke

The Mysterious Pilot

Henchman Snakes

Gauchos of El Dorado

Henchman Brown

Pals of the Range

Yak

Son of the Border

Sheriff Jones

The Hurricane Horseman

Henchman Jackson

The Wyoming Whirlwind

Henchman Nolan

Pioneers of the West

Scout Jack Brady

Battling with Buffalo Bill

Deputy (Episode #15)

Lightning Bryce

Deputy

Lightning Bryce

Chick Richards

White Thunder

Jack Benson

Canyon Hawks

Gang Leader Jim

Westward Bound

Yak, a Wrangler

Scarlet River

G-Man

Daredevils of the Red Circle

Renegade / Indian

Custer's Last Stand

Snake

Cyclone of the Saddle

Gold Shipment Trooper

Zorro's Fighting Legion

Yak (Henchman)

The Man from Hell

Tom Richards

The Oregon Trail

Sailor at Winch

Mysterious Doctor Satan

Davis

The Showdown

Steve

Bar-L Ranch

Sorrento Sailor (uncredited)

Calling Philo Vance

Slim [Chs. 3-5, 8] / Henchman [Chs. 11-12] (uncredited)

The Devil Horse

Murdered Peon / Soldier (uncredited)

The Bold Caballero

Charlie Coe

Heart of the Rockies

High Wolf

The Telegraph Trail

Gunman on Horse (uncredited)

Rio Bravo

Townsman on Balcony

Dark Command

Yak Dawson

Wild Horse Canyon

Henchman

Deadwood Dick

High Wolf

Prairie Thunder

Ben Carey (uncredited)

Santa Fe Stampede

Joe Cole

Claim Jumpers

Gambler (uncredited)

Trailin' West

Wranger (uncredited)

Heart of the Rio Grande

Tribesman

Storm Over Bengal

Captain Cowboy

Tex Dawson

Cowboys from Texas

Boyle

The Shadow of the Eagle

1st Stage Driver

Ghost Valley Raiders

The Sergeant

The Kansas Terrors

Tom

The Painted Stallion

Morrison - Henchman

Prairie Pioneers

Henchman Zack

Frontier Vengeance

Klefner

The Great Train Robbery

Wagon Driver (uncredited)

Kansas Cyclone

Vigilante Tracy

Hidden Valley Outlaws

2nd Stagecoach Driver

Nevada City

Wilson Henchman

King of the Cowboys

Rodeo Performer

Song of Texas

Deputy

Riders of the Rio Grande

Militiaman

Calling Wild Bill Elliott

Henchman

The Hurricane Express

Curly Joe Gale

Paradise Canyon

Cowboy (uncredited)

The Texan

Pete

King of the Pecos

Cheyenne Kent

The Man from Utah

Big Jack Thorne

Fighting Thru

Blaze Tremaine

Outlaw Rule

Joe Burns

Lawless Range

Saloon Waiter in Brawl

Coney Island

Young Cavalryman

For Whom the Bell Tolls

Yak Carroll

Desert Greed

Bus Driver (uncredited)

Overland Stage Raiders

Jackson - Henchman

Texas Tornado

Spade

Carrying the Mail

Larkin

Pals of the West

Pancho Rider Perkins

Two Fisted Justice

Joe

Fighting Texans

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

129

Gender

Male

Birthday

1895-11-29

Place of Birth

Colfax, Washington, U.S.A.

Also Known As

Enos Edward "Yakima" Canutt