Hal Needham (1931 - 2013) was an American stuntman and director. He directed the 1977 feature film Smokey and the Bandit and its sequel Smokey and the Bandit II. He also directed a series of four 1994 television movies about Bandit, titled Bandit: Bandit Goes Country, Bandit: Bandit Bandit, Bandit: Beauty and the Bandit, and Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel.
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| - Er war Gary Lockwoods Stuntdouble im zweiten [[]]-Pilotfilm . Needham arbeitete in zahlreichen Film- und Fernsehproduktionen sowohl vor, als auch hinter der Kamera. Für Filme und Serien wie Rauchende Colts (1963/1964) und Mannix (1967) hielt er als Stuntman die Knochen hin. In Serien wie Kobra, übernehmen Sie (1972) und Fantasy Island (1979) war er als Schauspieler zu sehen. Als Regisseur zeichnete er sich u.a. für die Road-Movie-Reihen Ein ausgekochtes Schlitzohr (1977/1980) und Auf dem Highway ist (wieder) die Hölle los (1981/1984) verantwortlich.
- 06/03/1931- Memphis, Tennessee (Estados Unidos) * Fallecido 25/10/2013
- Hal Needham (1931 - 2013) was an American stuntman and director. He directed the 1977 feature film Smokey and the Bandit and its sequel Smokey and the Bandit II. He also directed a series of four 1994 television movies about Bandit, titled Bandit: Bandit Goes Country, Bandit: Bandit Bandit, Bandit: Beauty and the Bandit, and Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel.
- Needham performed stunts for numerous motion pictures, including The Big Country (1958), Shanendoah (1965, with Glenn Corbett and Paul Fix), Little Big Man (1970, with Jeff Corey and Alan Oppenheimer), Blazing Saddles (1974), Chinatown (1974, with Perry Lopez, Noble Willingham, Roy Jenson, cinematography by John A. Alonzo and music by Jerry Goldsmith), and The Longest Yard (1974). He also made a name for himself as a director, most notably for the stunt-filled racing films Smokey and the Bandit (1977) and The Cannonball Run (1981) and their sequels. He also directed the similar 1983 film Stroker Ace, which was co-produced by Laurel Goodwin and featured Warren Stevens in the cast.
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| - Er war Gary Lockwoods Stuntdouble im zweiten [[]]-Pilotfilm . Needham arbeitete in zahlreichen Film- und Fernsehproduktionen sowohl vor, als auch hinter der Kamera. Für Filme und Serien wie Rauchende Colts (1963/1964) und Mannix (1967) hielt er als Stuntman die Knochen hin. In Serien wie Kobra, übernehmen Sie (1972) und Fantasy Island (1979) war er als Schauspieler zu sehen. Als Regisseur zeichnete er sich u.a. für die Road-Movie-Reihen Ein ausgekochtes Schlitzohr (1977/1980) und Auf dem Highway ist (wieder) die Hölle los (1981/1984) verantwortlich.
- Needham performed stunts for numerous motion pictures, including The Big Country (1958), Shanendoah (1965, with Glenn Corbett and Paul Fix), Little Big Man (1970, with Jeff Corey and Alan Oppenheimer), Blazing Saddles (1974), Chinatown (1974, with Perry Lopez, Noble Willingham, Roy Jenson, cinematography by John A. Alonzo and music by Jerry Goldsmith), and The Longest Yard (1974). He also made a name for himself as a director, most notably for the stunt-filled racing films Smokey and the Bandit (1977) and The Cannonball Run (1981) and their sequels. He also directed the similar 1983 film Stroker Ace, which was co-produced by Laurel Goodwin and featured Warren Stevens in the cast. Needham was one of the few Star Trek people to have had connections with NASCAR. He is known for having co-owned the #33 Skoal Bandit car driven by Harry Gant, along with Burt Reynolds. Needham passed away on 25 October 2013 at the age of 82. [1]
- 06/03/1931- Memphis, Tennessee (Estados Unidos) * Fallecido 25/10/2013
- Hal Needham (1931 - 2013) was an American stuntman and director. He directed the 1977 feature film Smokey and the Bandit and its sequel Smokey and the Bandit II. He also directed a series of four 1994 television movies about Bandit, titled Bandit: Bandit Goes Country, Bandit: Bandit Bandit, Bandit: Beauty and the Bandit, and Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel.
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