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Hal Needham
Actor, Director, Writer, Producer, Additional Credits
Born March 6, 1931Died October 25, 2013 (82 years)
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.
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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.
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Known For
Filmography
| 1986 | Sledge Hammer! (TV Series) · as Bartender |
| 1984 | Cannonball Run II · as Porsche 928 Driver With Cowboy Hat (uncredited) |
| 1983 | Stroker Ace · as Man Punching Stroker Into Ladies Room |
| 1982 | Megaforce · as Technician (uncredited) |
| 1981 | Simon & Simon (TV Series) · as Oldtimer #3 In Saloon |
| 1981 | The Cannonball Run · as Ambulance Emt (uncredited) |
| 1979 | Death Car on the Freeway · as Mr. Blanchard |
| 1977 | Fantasy Island (TV Series) · as Orville 'boots' Pierce |
| 1976 | Charlie's Angels (TV Series) · as Julio |
| 1976 | Jackson County Jail · as Chief Of Fallsburg Police |
| 1975 | Wonder Woman (TV Series) · as Orange Truck Driver |
| 1975 | W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings · as Trooper Carson |
| 1975 | Take a Hard Ride · as Garmes (uncredited) |
| 1975 | French Connection II · as Doyle Kidnapper (uncredited) |
| 1974 | Blazing Saddles · as Outlaw (uncredited) |
| 1974 | McQ · as Santiago Henchman (uncredited) |
| 1973 | Call to Danger · as Connors |
| 1972 | The Bounty Man · as Pike |
| 1972 | The Culpepper Cattle Co. · as Burgess |
| 1971 | Sometimes a Great Notion · as Man At Racetrack |
| 1971 | One More Train to Rob · as Bert Gant |
| 1971 | Alias Smith and Jones (TV Series) |
| 1970 | Dirty Dingus Magee · as Indian |
| 1969 | The Undefeated · as Yankee Corporal At River Crossing (uncredited) |
| 1968 | The Devil's Brigade · as The Sergeant |
| 1968 | Bandolero! · as Wagon Driver |
| 1967 | Mannix (TV Series) |
| 1967 | Ironside (TV Series) |
| 1967 | Cimarron Strip (TV Series) |
| 1967 | Custer (TV Series) · as Sentry |
| 1967 | The War Wagon · as Hite |
| 1966 | Mission: Impossible (TV Series) · as Mork |
| 1965 | The Great Race · as Saloon Brawler (uncredited) |
| 1965 | The Wild Wild West (TV Series) · as Assailant |
| 1965 | Laredo (TV Series) |
| 1965 | The Big Valley (TV Series) · as Brawler |
| 1965 | In Harm's Way · as Airman In The Blue Lagoon (uncredited) |
| 1964 | Daniel Boone (TV Series) · as Brawling Settler |
| 1964 | Advance to the Rear · as Rebel Soldier (uncredited) |
| 1963 | 4 for Texas · as Thomas Worker (uncredited) |
| 1963 | McLintock! · as Carter (uncredited) |
| 1963 | The Great Adventure (TV Series) · as Recruiting Officer |
| 1963 | The Richard Boone Show (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1962 | Combat! (TV Series) · as Brawler |
| 1962 | Stoney Burke (TV Series) |
| 1962 | The Virginian (TV Series) · as Bounty Hunter |
| 1962 | Shootout at Big Sag · as Saloon Brawler (uncredited) |
| 1961 | Frontier Circus (TV Series) · as Ralph Wexler |
| 1961 | Bus Stop (TV Series) · as Murrow |
| 1961 | Whispering Smith (TV Series) · as Barney Henesy |
| 1960 | Dante (TV Series) · as Bill Armstrong |
| 1960 | Coronado 9 (TV Series) |
| 1960 | |
| 1960 | Guns of the Timberland · as Townsman (uncredited) |
| 1959 | |
| 1959 | Laramie (TV Series) · as Collins |
| 1959 | Riverboat (TV Series) · as 2nd Ruffian |
| 1959 | Paratroop Command · as German (uncredited) |
| 1959 | The Untouchables (TV Series) · as Club Patron |
| 1959 | Rawhide (TV Series) · as Tom (uncredited) |
| 1958 | 77 Sunset Strip (TV Series) · as Dean Bell |
| 1958 | Yancy Derringer (TV Series) · as Judge Randall's Guard (uncredited) |
| 1958 | The Rifleman (TV Series) · as Townsman |
| 1958 | The Texan (TV Series) · as Hank Bower |
| 1958 | Wanted: Dead or Alive (TV Series) · as Barfly |
| 1958 | The Fiend Who Walked the West · as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) |
| 1957 | Zorro (1957) (TV Series) · as Don (uncredited) |
| 1957 | The Californians (TV Series) · as Townsman |
| 1957 | The Restless Gun (TV Series) · as Ambusher #1 |
| 1957 | Wagon Train (TV Series) · as Digger |
| 1957 | Have Gun, Will Travel (TV Series) · as Harry Beldon |
| 1957 | Tales of Wells Fargo (TV Series) · as Indian Brave |
| 1956 | Playhouse 90 (TV Series) · as Soldier |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke (TV Series) · as Cowboy |
| 1955 | The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (TV Series) · as Mr. Woods |
| 1952 | Death Valley Days (TV Series) · as Pvt. Snavely |