RECENT CREDITS
Old Yeller (FILM)  Jan. 1, 2003
Where Eagles Dare (FILM)  Jan. 1, 2001
Equus (FILM)  Jan. 1, 1977
Rio Lobo (FILM)  Dec. 16, 1970
A Man Called Horse (FILM)  Jan. 1, 1970
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HIGHLIGHTS
1945 Directed first feature, "Sheriff of Cimarron"
1941 Broke both ankles during a stunt, ending his active career as stuntman
1939 Became second unit director on action films
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All Credits

Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)
Role
Category

Old Yeller  2003 -2nd unit director (2nd Unit)
Director
Film


Where Eagles Dare  2001 -2nd unit director (2nd Unit)
Director, Stunt Coordinator
Film


Equus  1977 -technical consultant
Consultant
Film


Rio Lobo  1970 -2nd unit director (2nd Unit)
Director
Film


A Man Called Horse  1970 -2nd unit director (2nd Unit)
Director
Film


The Flim-Flam Man  1967 -2nd unit director (2nd Unit)
Director
Film


Khartoum  1966 -2nd unit director (2nd Unit)
Director
Film


Cat Ballou  1965 -2nd unit director (2nd Unit)
Director
Film


How the West Was Won  1962 -2nd unit director (2nd Unit)
Director
Film


El Cid  1961 -2nd unit director (2nd Unit)
Director, Stunt Coordinator
Film


Spartacus  1960 -2nd unit director (2nd Unit)
Director
Film


The Swiss Family Robinson  1960 -2nd unit director (2nd Unit), stunt staging, scene staging
Director, Stunts, Other
Film


Ben-Hur  1959 -2nd unit director (2nd Unit)
Director
Film


Helen of Troy  1956 -2nd unit director (2nd Unit)
Director
Film


The Far Horizons  1955
Actor
Film


Knights of the Round Table  1953 -2nd unit director (2nd Unit)
Director
Film


Angel and the Badman  1947 -2nd unit director (2nd Unit)
Director
Film


Stagecoach  1939 -Cavalry scout
Actor, Second Unit Director
Film


Gone With the Wind  1939 -Renegade
Actor
Film


West of the Divide  1934
Actor
Film


Westward Ho  
Actor
Film


Winds of the Wasteland  
Actor
Film


The Telegraph Trail  
Actor
Film


Sagebrush Trail  
Actor
Film


Song of Norway   -2nd unit director (2nd Unit)
Director
Film


High on the Range  
Actor
Film


In Old Oklahoma   -(2nd Unit)
Actor, Second Unit Director
Film


King of the Pecos  
Actor
Film


Blue Steel  
Actor
Film


Breakheart Pass   -2nd unit director (2nd Unit)
Director, Stunt Coordinator
Film


'Neath the Arizona Skies  
Actor
Film


Dark Command   -2nd unit director (2nd Unit)
Director, Actor
Film


Texas Terror  
Actor
Film


The Dawn Rider  
Actor
Film


The Fall of the Roman Empire   -2nd unit director (2nd Unit)
Director
Film


Lawless Range  
Actor
Film


Paradise Canyon  
Actor
Film


Randy Rides Alone  
Actor
Film


The Lawless Frontier  
Actor
Film


The Lonely Trail  
Actor
Film


The Lucky Texan  
Actor
Film


The Man From Utah  
Actor
Film


The Oregon Trail  
Actor
Film


The Shadow of the Eagle  
Actor
Film


The Star Packer  
Actor
Film




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Highlights

1945 Directed first feature, "Sheriff of Cimarron"
1941 Broke both ankles during a stunt, ending his active career as stuntman
1939 Became second unit director on action films
1924 Film debut, "Romance and Rustlers"; became a cowboy film star
1912 Performed in Wild West show
Returned to stunt work with advent of sound


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