Yak Canutt Article

[T-Bob]

I found this article about Yak Canutt......Western fans will know him right away......However, he was one of the greatest stunt men of all time...... One Helluva Ride: The Life of Yakima Canutt

 

[Debi]

GREAT article, T-Bob!

 

[7Critter]

Enjoyed reading about Yaki, T-Bob. It was interesting to note the influence he had on John Wayne and I suppose others that he stunt-doubled for in the movies.

 

[Lynne]

Loved this Article. They didn't mention his age? I assume he is deceased

 

[T-Bob]

Loved this Article. They didn't mention his age? I assume he is deceased

He died at age 90 of natural causes in 1986.

 

[Lynne]

He died at age 90 of natural causes in 1986.

Good he had a long life.