Hal Needham

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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 …

  • Acting
  • Born 6 March 1931
  • Died 25 October 2013 (age 82)
  • Memphis, Tennessee, USA
  • 130 credits

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Most-watched Hal Needham films currently: Chinatown (1974), The Cannonball Run (1981), Blazing Saddles (1974), Smokey and the Bandit (1977), The French Connection (1971).

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Selected TV credits: The Mike Douglas Show (1961), Mannix (1967), Ironside (1967), Wagon Train (1957), Have Gun, Will Travel (1957).

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