Born on this day – Buster Keaton:

Buster Keaton

Actor

Comedian

Director

Stuntman

October 4, 1895 – February 1, 1966

Credits:

100 Years at the Movies (1994); 30 Years of Fun (1963); 4 Clowns (1970); A Country Hero (1917); A Desert Hero (1919); A Forbidden Orange (2021); A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966); A Night at the Opera (1935); A Reckless Romeo (1917); A Southern Yankee (1948); A Tribute to Lucy (1989); Alberto Mazarro: Desvesiculado (2025); All Star Summer Revue (1952); Allez Oop! (1934); America After Dark (1957); America at the Movies (1976); American Experience (2021); American Masters (1989–2000); America's 60 Greatest Unsolved Mysteries and Crimes (2010); America's Clown: An Intimate Biography of Red Skelton (2014); And the Oscar Goes to... (2014); Around the World in 80 Days (1956); Astronogeek (2025); At the Circus (1939); Back Stage (1919); Bathing Beauty (1944); Battling Butler (1926); Beach Blanket Bingo (1965); Beer Commercials of the 50s & 60s (2015); Best of Buster Keaton (2024); Big Band Treasures (2008); Biography (1987–2004); Blue Blazes (1936); Blue Skies Beyond the Looking Glass (2008); Bob Hope's World of Comedy (1976); Bob Monkhouse's Comedy Heroes (2004); Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters (2006); Bollywood Hero (2009); Breath Death (1964); Broken Horses (2015); Buck Privates Come Home (1947); Burke's Law (1964); Buster Keaton and Fatty Roscoe Arbuckle (2002); Buster Keaton in Wildwest (1962); Buster Keaton Rides Again (1965); Buster Keaton, the Genius Destroyed by Hollywood (2016); Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow (1987); Buster Keaton: From Silents to Shorts (2006); Buster Keaton: Head Over Heels in Hollywood (2008); Buster Keaton: The Great Stone Face (1968); Buster se marie (1931); Buster's Bedroom (1991); Ça c'est du cinéma (1951); Calendar (1962); Camera Three (1970); Candid Camera (1962–1967); Candid Camera: 5 Decades of Smiles (2005); Candid Camera's 50th Anniversary (1996); Casanova wider Willen (1931); Casanova wider Willen (1931); Catalogue of Ships (2008); CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley (2022); Celebrity Time (1950–1952); Century of Cinema (1995); Character Studies (1927); Charlie Chaplin, le génie de la liberté (2020); Cinéphiles de notre temps (2012); Clapper Board (1976); College (1927); Columbia Laff Hour (1956); Compression (2023); Coney Island (1917); Convict 13 (1920); Cops (1922); Court-circuit (2010); Crazy Days (1962); Cynthia (1947); Dans les yeux de Johnny Depp (2022); Day Dreams (1922); De frente, marchen (1930); Dieter & Andreas (1989); Ditto (1937); Doughboys (1930); Duels (2016); Easy Go (2010); Easy to Wed (1946); Edge of Outside (2006); Eisenstein in Guanajuato (2015); El moderno Barba Azul (1946); E-penser (2022–2025); Es darf gelacht werden (1962); Estrellados (1930); Excuse My Dust (1951); Fast Company (1938); Film (1965); Film Breaks (1999); Filmmakers vs. Tycoons (2005); Flicker Flashbacks No. 3, Series 2 (1944); Flickering Ghosts of Loves Gone By (2021); Forever and a Day (1943); Four Star Revue (1950–1952); Fractured Flickers (1963); Free and Easy (1930); Funny Business (1992); Funny Show Part Two: The Video - Movie (2012); General Nuisance (1941); George Jessel Show (1958); Go West (1925 / 1940); God's Country (1946); Going Hollywood: The '30s (1984); Good Night, Nurse! (1918); Grand Slam Opera (1936); Great Movie Stunts: Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981); Hard Luck (1921); Harold Lloyd: Hollywood's Timeless Comedy Genius (2017); Hayseed Romance (1935); Here's Hollywood (1961); Hidden Hollywood II: More Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Vaults (1999); His Ex Marks the Spot (1940); His Wedding Night (1917); Hit Celebrity TV Commercials (2004); Hollywood (1980); Hollywood and the Stars (1963); Hollywood Babylon (1971); Hollywood Cavalcade (1939); Hollywood Handicap (1938); Hollywood Hobbies (1939); Hollywood in Spanien (1966); Hollywood on Parade (1978); Hollywood on Parade No. A-13 (1933); Hollywood on Parade No. A-6 (1933); Hollywood on Television (1949–1953); Hollywood Rivals (2001); Hollywood Rivals: Chaplin vs Keaton (2006); Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter (1982); Hollywood: The Golden Years (1961); Hooray for Hollywood (1982); How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (1965); How We Got the Italian Movie Business Into Trouble: The True Story of Franco and Ciccio (2004); Hypertelia (2015); I Dood It (1943); In the Good Old Summertime (1949); In the Good Old Summertime Intro (2004); It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963); It's Showtime (1976); I've Got a Secret (1952–1957); Jail Bait (1937); Jeopardy! (2004); June Night (2020); Kaleidoscope (2015); Keaton: The Great Stone Face (1982); La Fiesta de Santa Barbara (1935); La profondeur de champs (2017); Landesschau (1962); L'Art de Buster Keaton (2001); Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic (2011); Le Fossoyeur de Films (2017); Le plombier amoureux (1932); Le roi des Champs-Élysées (1934); Legends (2008); Legends of Comedy (1993); Legends of World Cinema (2004); Les Douze Glorieuses de Buster Keaton (2017); L'Histoire nous le dira (2019); Life Begins at Eighty (1954); Life in Hollywood No. 4 (1927); Life in Sometown, U.S.A. (1938); Life with Buster Keaton (1951); Lifetime of Comedy (1960); Li'l Abner (1940); Limelight (1952); L'incantevole nemica (1953); Looking for Charlie: Or, the Day the Clown Died (2022); Love Finds Andy Hardy (1938); Love Nest on Wheels (1937); Lucy and Desi (2022); Lux Video Theatre (1956); Magic with the Stars (1982); Make 'Em Laugh (1982); Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America (2009); Make the Connection (1955); Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend (1986); Matinee in New York (1952); Medicine Man (1962); Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man! (2026); Mixed Magic (1936); Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood (2010); Mooching Through Georgia (1939); Moonage Daydream (2022); Moonshine (1918); Morir de humor (2008); Movie Star Commercials and Important Messages (1983); Mr. Reaper's Really Bad Morning (2004); Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1963); Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007); Musings of the Classic Sherlock Holmes Actor (2022); My Wife's Relations (1922); Neighbors (1920); New Moon (1940); Nickelodeon Days (1962); Nordschau-Magazin (1962); Nothing But Pleasure (1940); Nothing But Trouble (1944); Off to See the Wizard (1967); Oh Buster, Where Art Thou? (2022); Oh Doctor! (1917); One Run Elmer (1935); One Week (1920); Our Hospitality (1923); Our Turn (2020); Out West (1918); Pajama Party (1964); Palooka from Paducah (1935); Paradise for Buster (1952); Pardon My Berth Marks (1940); Parlor, Bedroom and Bath (1931); Pest from the West (1939); Playhouse 90 (1958); Pritzker Military Library Presents (2009); Producers' Showcase (1956); Quick Millions (1939); Return of the General (1962); Révolutions surréalistes (2024); Rheingold Theatre (1954); Route 66 (1962); Salute to Stan Laurel (1965); San Diego I Love You (1944); Savoring the Scarecrow: Or Buster & the Sybil Trilogy (2011); Screen Directors Playhouse (1955); Screen Snapshots (1932); Screen Snapshots, Series 18, No. 12 (1939); Screen Snapshots, Series 19, No. 6: Hollywood Recreations (1940); Screen Snapshots, Series 21, No. 1 (1941); Screen Snapshots, Series 24, No. 9 (1945); Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 15 (1922); Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 3 (1922); Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 5 (1922); Screen Snapshots, Series 30, No. 9: Hollywood Pie Throwers (1951); Screen Snapshots, Series 5, No. 1 (1924); Screen Snapshots, Series 9, No. 11 (1930); Seeing Stars (1922); Sergeant Dead Head (1965); Serling (2026); Seven Chances (1925); Sex at 24 Frames Per Second (2003); She Went to the Races (1945); Sherlock Jr. (1924); She's Oil Mine (1941); Showtime, U.S.A. (1951); Sidewalks of New York (1931); Silent Clowns (2006); Silver Rainbow (2009); Slaphappy (2001–2003); Slapstick Encyclopedia, Vol. 4: Keaton, Arbuckle & St. John (1998); Slightly Dangerous (1943); Snarbuckled (2010); So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM (2004); So You Won't Squawk? (1941); Some of the Best: Twenty-Five Years of Motion Picture Leadership (1949); Speak Easily (1932); Special Collector's Edition (2011); Spite Marriage (1929); Sprockets (1991); Stan Laurel Funeral (1965); Star of the Family (1950); Starring Dick Van Dyke (2025); Stars of the Silver Screen (2014); Steamboat Bill, Jr. (1928); Streamlined Swing (1938); Stu's Show (2023); Sunday Showcase (1960); Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs (1936); Sunset Boulevard (1950); Take It or Leave It (1944); Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1949); Tales of Manhattan (1942); Tars and Stripes (1935); Telescope (1964); Televisión registrada (2012); Ten Girls Ago (1962); That Night with You (1945); That's Entertainment! (1974); That's Entertainment! III (1994); That's Entertainment, Part II (1976); That's the Spirit (1945); The 32nd Annual Academy Awards (1960); The 37th Annual Academy Awards (1965); The Actor's Society Benefit Gala (1949); The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1960); The Adventures of Mr. Pastry (1958); The All New Truth or Consequences (1963–1965); The Art of Action: Martial Arts in Motion Picture (2002); The Art of Buster Keaton (1995); The Arthur Murray Party (1951–1952); The Baby Cyclone (1928); The Balloonatic (1923); The Bell Boy (1918); The Best of Broadway (1954); The Betty White Show (1958); The Big Parade of Comedy (1964); The Blacksmith (1922); The Boat (1921); The Buster Keaton Collector's Classic (1984); The Buster Keaton Show (1949–1951); The Buster Keaton Story (1957); The Butcher Boy (1917); The Cameraman (1928); The Chemist (1936); The Colgate Comedy Hour (1952); The Comic Kino-Eye (2013); The Cook (1918); The Dead Sullivan Show (2017); The Devil to Pay (1960); The Dick Cavett Show (1971); The Donna Reed Show (1958–1965); The Double-Headed Eagle: Hitler's Rise to Power 1918-1933 (1973); The Dreamers (2003); The Dunninger Show (1955); The DuPont Show of the Week (1961); The Ed Sullivan Show (1950–1963); The Ed Wynn Show (1949–1950); The Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater (1955); The E-Flat Man (1935); The Electric House (1922); The Fall Guy (1965); The Faye Emerson Show (1950); The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies (1995); The Footage Detectives (2023); The Forgotten Films of Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle (2005); The Frank Sinatra Show (1952); The Frozen North (1922); The Garage (1919); The Garry Moore Show (1958); The General (1926); The Giant Mechanical Man (2012); The Goat (1921); The Gold Ghost (1934); The Golden Age of Buster Keaton (1979); The Great Buster (2018); The Great Chase (1962); The Greatest Show on Earth (1964); The Haunted House (1921); The Hayseed (1919); The 'High Sign' (1921); The Hollywood Clowns (1979); The Hollywood Palace (1964); The Hollywood Revue of 1929 (1929); The Home Owner (1961); The Image Book (2018); The Invader (1936); The Iron Mule (1925); The James Melton Show (1952); The Jerry Lewis Show (1963); The Jonathan Winters Specials (1965); The Jones Family in Hollywood (1939); The Ken Murray Show (1952); The Lovable Cheat (1949); The Love Nest (1923); The Man Who Bought Paradise (1965); The March of Time (1930); The March of Time, Vol. 5, No. 12: The Movies March On (1939); The Martha Raye Show (1956); The Misadventures of Buster Keaton (1950); The Navigator (1924); The New Bike (2009); The New Flesh (2024); The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers (1962); The One Show (2011); The Paleface (1922); The Passionate Plumber (1932); The Play House (1921); The Railrodder (1965); The Real Charlie Chaplin (2021); The Red Skelton Hour (1951–1952); The Revlon Revue (1960); The Rosemary Clooney Show (1956); The Rough House (1917); The Round-up (1920); The Saphead (1920); The Saturday Night Revue with Jack Carter (1951); The Scarecrow (1920); The Scribe (1966); The Secret Genius of Modern Life (2023); The Smelly Janitor (2008); The Sound of Laughter (1963); The Spook Speaks (1940); The Steve Allen Show (1956); The Stolen Jools (1931); The Sunday Spectacular: Show Biz from Vaudeville to Video (1955); The Taming of the Snood (1940); The Three Stooges Follies (1974); The Timid Young Man (1935); The Tonight Show (1955); The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1958–1961); The Triumph of Lester Snapwell (1963); The Twilight Zone (1961); The Villain Still Pursued Her (1940); The Voice of Hollywood (1930); The Voice of Hollywood No. 26 (1931); The Voice of Hollywood No. 7 (1930); The World's Greatest Stunts: A Tribute to Hollywood Stuntmen (1988); This Is Show Business (1951); This Is Your Life (1957); Three Ages (1923); Three Ages: Tour of Filming Locations (2010); Three on a Limb (1936); Tide of Empire (1929); Timeshift (2005); Today (1963); Too Hot to Handle (1938); Un duel à mort (1947); Walt Disney World 4th of July Spectacular (1988); War Italian Style (1965); Welcome to the Basement (2016); What-No Beer? (1933); What's My Line? (1951–1957); What's My Line? At 25 (1975); When Comedy Was King (1960); White Rabbit (2011); Wir schalten um auf Hollywood (1931); Wonderful Times (1950); Wonderful Town, U.S.A. (1951); You Asked for It (1958); You Must Remember This (2015); You're My Everything (1949); Zaz: Prends garde à ta langue (2018).

Born on this day – David R. Ellis:

David R. Ellis

Director

Stuntman

September 8, 1952 – January 7, 2013

Born on this day – Richard Farnsworth:

Richard Farnsworth

Actor

Stuntman

September 1, 1920 – October 6, 2000

Credits:

A Day at the Races (1937); A Few Days in Weasel Creek (1981); A Lawless Street (1955); Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (1958); Anne of Green Gables (1985); Another Man, Another Chance (1977); Arena (1953); Arrowhead (1953); Best Friends for Life (1998); Blazing Saddles (1974); Bonanza (1971–1972); CBS Summer Playhouse (1987); Chase (1985); Cimarron City (1958); Cimarron Strip (1967); Comes a Horseman (1978); Desperado: The Outlaw Wars (1989); Duel at Diablo (1966); Ghost Dancing (1983); Gone with the Wind (1939); Gunga Din (1939); Havana (1990); Highway to Heaven (1987); Highway to Hell (1991); Honky Tonk (1974); Independence Day (1983); Into the Night (1985); Laramie (1960–1961); Lassie (1994); Little House on the Prairie (1977); Maverick (1959–1960); Mighty Joe Young (1949); Misery (1990); Monte Walsh (1970); Nichols (1972); Paint Your Wagon (1969); Papillon (1973); Pocket Money (1972); Red Earth, White Earth (1989); Red River (1948); Resurrection (1980); Rhinestone (1984); Roots (1977); Ruckus (1980); Skin Game (1971); Soldiers of Fortune (1955); Space Rage (1985); Spartacus (1960); State Trooper (1959); Strange New World (1975); Sylvester (1985); Territorial Men (1976); Texas Across the River (1966); The Adventures of Kit Carson (1951–1954); The Adventures of Marco Polo (1938); The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975); The Big Valley (1965–1967); The Boys of Twilight (1992); The Cowboys (1972); The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox (1976); The Fire Next Time (1993); The Flame and the Arrow (1950); The Getaway (1994); The Good Guys and the Bad Guys (1969); The Grey Fox (1982); The Hard Man (1957); The High Chaparral (1967–1970); The Jolly Genie (1963); The Legend of the Lone Ranger (1981); The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972); The Magical World of Disney (1972–1981); The Natural (1984); The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976); The Paleface (1948); The Rebel (1959); The River Pirates (1988); The Stalking Moon (1968); The Straight Story (1999); The Ten Commandments (1956); The Texas Rangers (1981); The Tin Star (1957); The Two Jakes (1990); The Violent Men (1955); The Wild One (1953); The Wild West (1993); This Is the Army (1943); Tom Horn (1980); Travis McGee (1983); Ulzana's Raid (1972); Waltz Across Texas (1982); Wanted: Dead or Alive (1960); Wild Horses (1985); Zane Grey Theatre (1956).

Born on this day – George Montgomery:

George Montgomery

Actor

Painter

Director

Producer

Writer

Sculptor

Furniture craftsman

Stuntman

August 27, 1916 – December 12, 2000

Credits:

90 Minutes Live (1978); A Sporting Oasis (1952); About Faces (1960); Accent on Love (1941); Alias Smith and Jones (1971); Anthony Perkins, l'homme derrière (2020); Army Girl (1938); Badman's Country (1958); Battle of Rogue River (1954); Battle of the Bulge (1965); Belle Starr's Daughter (1948); Billy the Kid Returns (1938); Black Patch (1957); Bomb at 10:10 (1967); Bomber's Moon (1943); Bonanza (1966); Cadet Girl (1941); Canyon River (1956); Celebrity Bowling (1971–1972); Charter Pilot (1940); Children's Island (1985); China Girl (1942); Cimarron City (1958–1959); Come on, Rangers! (1938); Compression (2015); Coney Island (1943); Cripple Creek (1952); Dakota Lil (1950); Dateline: Hollywood (1967); Davy Crockett, Indian Scout (1950); Dick Tracy (1937); Dinah! (1977); Django the Honorable Killer (1965); Fort Ti (1953); Fred Astaire Salutes the Fox Musicals (1974); Frontier Pony Express (1939); General Electric Theater (1955–1957); Gold Mine in the Sky (1938); Guerillas in Pink Lace (1964); Gun Belt (1953); Gun Duel in Durango (1957); Hallucination Generation (1966); Hawaiian Eye (1963); Hawk of the Wilderness (1938); Hell of Borneo (1964); Here's Hollywood (1961–1962); Hi-Yo Silver (1940); Hostile Guns (1967); House Party (1953); Huk! (1956); I Spy (1966); I Was a Convict (1939); Images of Indians: How Hollywood Stereotyped the Native American (2003); In Old Caliente (1939); In Old Monterey (1939); Indian Uprising (1952); Jack McCall, Desperado (1953); Jamboree (1954); Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre (1956); Jennie (1940); King of the Wild Stallions (1959); Last of the Badmen (1957); Last of the Duanes (1941); Lulu Belle (1948); Man from God's Country (1958); Man of Conquest (1939); Masquerade Party (1955); Masterson of Kansas (1954); NET Playhouse (1972); New Frontier (1939); Orchestra Wives (1942); Outlaws of Sonora (1938); Pals of the Saddle (1938); Password (1962); Pawnee (1957); Person to Person (1955); Place the Face (1954); Ransom (1988); Ride the Tiger (1970); Riders of the Purple Sage (1941); Robbers' Roost (1955); Rough Riders' Round-up (1939); Roxie Hart (1942); S.O.S. Tidal Wave (1939); Saga of Death Valley (1939); Samar (1962); Santa Fe Stampede (1938); Satan's Harvest (1970); Screen Directors Playhouse (1956); Screen Snapshots, Series 23, No. 1: Hollywood in Uniform (1943); Screen Snapshots, Series 23, No. 10 (1944); Screen Snapshots, Series 27, No. 1: Hollywood Cowboys (1947); Screen Snapshots, Series 32, No. 10: Out West in Hollywood (1953); Screen Snapshots, Series 33, No. 1: Hollywood Stunt Men (1953); Screen Snapshots, Series 33, No. 5: Memories in Uniform (1954); Screen Snapshots, Series 35, No. 6: Hollywood Small Fry (1956); Screen Snapshots, Series 37, No. 2: Salute to Hollywood (1958); Seminole Uprising (1955); Shine on Harvest Moon (1938); SOS Coast Guard (1942); South of the Border (1939); Southward Ho! (1939); Springtime in the Rockies (1937); Stage 7 (1955); Star Dust (1940); Strangers at Sunrise (1969); Street of Sinners (1957); Studio One (1955); Take It or Leave It (1944); Take Two (1963); Talent Scouts (1963); Ten Gentlemen from West Point (1942); The 10th Annual Golden Boot Awards (1992); The 2th Annual American Cinema Awards (1985); The 32nd Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (1958); The 73rd Annual Academy Awards (2001); The All New Truth or Consequences (1961); The Arizona Kid (1939); The Arthur Murray Party (1957–1958); The Bob Braun Show (1973); The Bob Cummings Show (1959); The Brasher Doubloon (1947); The Cisco Kid and the Lady (1939); The Cowboy and the Blonde (1941); The Daredevil (1973); The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1957–1961); The Ford Television Theatre (1957); The Girl from Manhattan (1948); The Gisele MacKenzie Show (1958); The Great Indian Wars 1840-1890 (1991); The Hollywood Deb Stars of 1965 (1965); The Iroquois Trail (1950); The Joey Bishop Show (1968); The Juke Box Jury (1958–1959); The Life of Riley (1958); The Lone Gun (1954); The Lone Ranger (1938); The Mike Douglas Show (1963–1973); The Milton Berle Show (1950); The Mysterious Miss X (1939); The Name's the Same (1955); The Night Riders (1939); The Odd Couple (1974); The Old Barn Dance (1938); The Pathfinder (1952); The Proud and Damned (1972); The Purple Vigilantes (1938); The Singing Vagabond (1935); The Six Million Dollar Man (1974); The Steel Claw (1961); The Steve Allen Show (1957–1958); The Sword of Monte Cristo (1951); The Texas Rangers (1951); The Tonight Show (1962); The Toughest Gun in Tombstone (1958); This Is Your Life (1953); Three Little Girls in Blue (1946); Troop Carrier Airplanes: Cockpit Procedure (1944); Under Western Stars (1938); Wagon Train (1958); Wall Street Cowboy (1939); Warkill (1968); Watusi (1959); What's My Line? (1959); What's My Line? At 25 (1975); When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion (1979); Wild Wind (1985); Wyoming Outlaw (1939); Young People (1940).

Born on this day – Ben Johnson:

Ben Johnson

Actor

Stuntman

Rodeo cowboy

June 13, 1918 – April 8, 1996

Born on this day – Robert Tessier:

Robert Tessier

Actor

Stuntman

June 2, 1934 – October 11, 1990

Credits:

1st & Ten (1990); All-Star Family Feud Special (1981); Amazing Stories (1986); Another Man, Another Chance (1977); Avenging Angel (1985); B.L. Stryker (1989); Beverly Hills Brats (1989); Breakheart Pass (1975); Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979); Camper John (1973); Cannon (1971); Centennial (1978–1979); CHiPs (1982); Cry Blood, Apache (1970); Desperate Women (1978); Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze (1975); Double Exposure (1982); Fantasy Island (1981); Fertilize the Blaspheming Bombshell (1990); Fists of Steel (1989); Five the Hard Way (1969); Future Force (1989); Hard Times / aka Street Fighter (1975); Hart to Hart (1979); Headliners & Legends (1998–2008); Hooper (1978); How Come Nobody's on Our Side? (1974); Kung Fu (1974); Last of the Mohicans (1977); Little House on the Prairie (1975); Magnum, P.I. (1984); Manimal (1983); Nightwish (1989); No Safe Haven (1987); One Man Force (1989); Outlaw Riders (1971); Private Duty Nurses (1971); Run, Angel, Run! (1969); Sawyer and Finn (1983); Silver Spoons (1982–1986); Sledge Hammer! (1987); Spenser: For Hire (1985); Starcrash (1978); Starsky and Hutch (1979); Steel (1979); Stockers (1981); The A-Team (1983–1985); The Babysitter (1969); The Billion Dollar Threat (1979); The Born Losers (1967); The Cannonball Run (1981); The Deep (1977); The Deerslayer (1978); The Dukes of Hazzard (1980); The Fall Guy (1981–1986); The Fix (1985); The Glory Stompers (1967); The Hard Ride (1971); The Incredible Hulk (1980); The Jesus Trip (1971); The Longest Yard / aka The Mean Machine (1974); The Lost Empire (1984); The Master (1984); The Rousters (1983); The Sword and the Sorcerer (1982); The Velvet Vampire (1971); The Villain / aka Cactus Jack (1979); Vega$ (1980).

Born on this day – Chuck Roberson:

Chuck Roberson

Actor

Stuntman

May 10, 1919 – June 8, 1988

Credits:

100 Rifles (1969); 100 Years of John Wayne (2007); 4 for Texas (1963); 7 Men from Now (1956); 7 Women (1965); 99 and 44/100% Dead! (1974); A Man Called Horse (1970); Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd (1952); Across the Wide Missouri (1951); Advance to the Rear (1964); Albuquerque (1948); Alias Smith and Jones (1971); Angel and the Badman (1947); Angel on the Amazon (1948); Atom Man vs. Superman (1950); Badmen of Tombstone (1949); Bandit Queen (1950); Bat Masterson (1960); Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970); Big Jake (1971); Black Spurs (1965); Blackbeard, the Pirate (1952); Blindfold (1966); Blue Thunder (1983); Bonanza (1966); Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory (1952); Cactus Caravan (1950); Cahill U.S. Marshal (1973); Calamity Jane (1953); Calendar Girl (1947); California Firebrand (1948); Cape Fear (1962); Cat Ballou (1965); Cattle Drive (1951); Cattle Town (1952); Cheyenne Autumn (1964); Chisum (1970); Cimarron City (1958–1959); Cinéma cinémas (1982); City of Bad Men (1953); Cow Country (1953); Cow Town (1950); Cowboy G-Men (1952); Custer (1967); Dakota Incident (1956); Daniel Boone (1964–1967); Daniel Boone: Frontier Trail Rider (1966); Dante (1961); Death Valley Days (1957–1960); Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze (1975); Donovan's Reef (1963); Down Laredo Way (1953); El Dorado (1966); FM (1978); Fort Dodge Stampede (1951); Fort Massacre (1958); Fort Vengeance (1953); Forty Guns (1957); Frontier Outpost (1950); Fugitive at Large (1939); Fury at Furnace Creek (1948); General Electric Theater (1957); Gun Belt (1953); Gun Town (1946); Gunsmoke (1959–1964); Hannah Lee: An American Primitive (1953); Hard Contract (1969); Hatari! (1962); Haunted Trails (1949); Have Gun - Will Travel (1960–1961); Hell Canyon Outlaws (1957); Hellfighters (1968); Hellfire (1949); Hi-Jacked (1950); Hills of Oklahoma (1950); Homicide for Three (1948); Hondo (1953); How the West Was Won (1962); I Shot Jesse James (1949); Indian Uprising (1952); Jesse James Rides Again (1947); John Wayne: Behind the Scenes (2007); John Wayne's 'the Alamo' (1992); Jubilee Trail (1954); Kentucky Rifle (1955); Kraft Suspense Theatre (1965); Lady Godiva of Coventry (1955); Lancer (1968); Laramie (1959–1963); Laredo (1966); Last of the Wild Horses (1948); Law of the Golden West (1949); Lawless Breed (1946); Lawman (1959); Lightning Guns (1950); Lone Star (1952); Lost in Space (1966); Mail Order Bride (1964); Man of the West (1958); McLintock! (1963); McQ (1974); Men of the Timberland (1941); Merrill's Marauders (1962); Miracle Mile (1988); Mod Squad (1969); Mr. Terrific (1967); Nevada Smith (1966); Night Passage (1957); Oh! Susanna (1951); Once Upon a Texas Train (1988); Outcast of Black Mesa (1950); Panic! (1957); Plainsman and the Lady (1946); Pork Chop Hill (1959); Quincy M.E. (1977); Raiders of Ghost City (1944); Raiders of the Seven Seas (1953); Rawhide (1959); Red River (1948); Red Sundown (1956); Rescue 8 (1958); Ridin' the Outlaw Trail (1951); Rio Bravo (1959); Rio Conchos (1964); Rio Grande (1950); Rio Lobo (1970); Rooster Cogburn (1975); Roughshod (1949); Run of the Arrow (1957); Sergeant Rutledge (1960); Shenandoah (1965); Shock Corridor (1963); Shoot Out (1971); Sign of the Pagan (1954); Silver Lode (1954); Smoky (1966); Song of Scheherazade (1947); Spartacus (1960); Stagecoach West (1961); Stampede (1949); Stoney Burke (1962); Tales of Wells Fargo (1962); Taras Bulba (1962); Ten Wanted Men (1955); The 61st Annual Academy Awards (1989); The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin (1967); The Adventures of Kit Carson (1952); The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin (1955); The Alamo (1960); The Arizona Ranger (1948); The Barbarian and the Geisha (1958); The Baron of Arizona (1950); The Battle at Apache Pass (1952); The Big Country (1958); The Big Valley (1967); The Blazing Forest (1952); The Capture (1950); The Comancheros (1961); The Conqueror (1956); The Cowboys (1972); The Detectives (1961); The Eagle and the Hawk (1950); The Far Country (1954); The Fighting Kentuckian (1949); The Flame (1947); The Forest Ranger (1956); The Gal Who Took the West (1949); The Gallant Legion (1948); The Gene Autry Show (1950); The Great Locomotive Chase (1956); The Green Berets (1968); The Hawaiians (1970); The Hired Gun (1957); The James Brothers of Missouri (1949); The Kid from Texas (1950); The King and Four Queens (1956); The Last Command (1955); The Last Outpost (1951); The Last Sunset (1961); The Lone Gun (1954); The Lone Ranger (1949); The Lucy Show (1962–1966); The Lusty Men (1952); The Magical World of Disney (1958–1961); The Man from Laramie (1955); The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962); The Misfits (1961); The Moonlighter (1953); The Naked Spur (1953); The Naughty Nineties (1945); The Outcast (1954); The Outer Limits (1964); The Plainsman (1966); The Prodigal (1955); The Rawhide Years (1956); The Rounders (1965); The Roy Rogers Show (1952–1953); The Scalphunters (1968); The Scarlet Horseman (1946); The Searchers (1956); The Second Greatest Sex (1955); The Shootist (1976); The Sons of Katie Elder (1965); The Spoilers (1955); The Stone Killer (1973); The Tall Men (1955); The Three Musketeers (1948); The Train Robbers (1973); The Undefeated (1969); The Virginian (1965); The War Lord (1965); The War Wagon (1967); The Wings of Eagles (1957); The Wonderful Country (1959); Thunder Over Arizona (1956); Timberjack (1955); Trail of the Rustlers (1950); Tripoli (1950); Two Rode Together (1961); Wagon Train (1958–1960); Wake of the Red Witch (1948); Way of a Gaucho (1952); Welcome to Hard Times (1967); Western Renegades (1949); Wide Country (1962); Wide Wide World (1958); Wildcatters (1959); Winchester '73 (1950); Wyoming (1947); Yancy Derringer (1959); Zane Grey Theatre (1959); Zorro (1959).

Born on this day – Harold Lloyd:

Harold Lloyd

Actor

Comedian

Stuntman

April 20, 1893 – March 8, 1971

Born on this day – Scott L. Schwartz:

Scott L. Schwartz

a.k.a. The Ultimate Bad Guy

Actor

Stuntman

Wrestler

March 16, 1959 – November 26, 2024

Credits:

2020 (2020); Actors Entertainment (2012); A-Date (2007); Agent Red (2000); Alibi Boys (2015); Alien Nation: The Udara Legacy (1997); Angel (1999); Back in Action (1994); Bank on us 2 (2020); Betrayal (2013); Better Criminal (2016); Between the Wish and the Thing (2011); Black Scorpion (2001); Blood Ranch (2006); Boost (2009); Bridge of Dragons (1999); Buddies (2013); Buffy the Vampire Slayer (2002); Cain and Abel (2006); Carman: The Champion (2001); Castle (2012); Centurion Force (1998); Changing Hands (2010); Changing Hands Feature (2012); Crash Point Zero (2001); Crazy as Hell (2002); Ctrl (2009); Daddy's Home (2010); Dangerous Waters (1994); Daydream Believer (2005); Dick and Bob (2012); Dilemma (1997); ELI (2007); Epic Movie (2007); Final Voyage (1999); Fire Down Below (1997); For Christ's Sake (2010); For Parents Only (1991); Fun with Dick and Jane (2005); Garlic & Gunpowder (2017); Gedo (2000); Harry Potter in the Hood (2007); Heartless (2015); High Voltage (1998); Holding St. Peter's Conquest [Us] (2017); Homecoming (2011); Human Giant (2007); I'm a Soap Star (2011); Inventing Adam (2013); Jackie's Back! (1999); Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2007); Joe Dirt 2: Beautiful Loser (2015); Journey to Promethea (2010); Jurassic Predator: Xtinction (2010); Just Sue Me (2000); L.A. Heat (1999); Listen to Your Heart (2010); Lone Tiger (1996); Lost in Oz (2000); Lost in the Woods (2009); Lost Treasure (2003); Martial Law (1999); Martin (1993); Max Havoc: Curse of the Dragon (2004); Measure (2014); Meet Wally Sparks (1997); Mercy Grace and Crab Meat (2010); Mind of Mencia (2006); My Giant (1998); Nash Bridges (1998–2001); Not Now John (2012); Ocean's Eleven (2001); Ocean's Thirteen (2007); Ocean's Twelve (2004); Oliver Beene (2004); P.U.N.K.S. (1998); Pet Crazy (2011); Placebo (2008); Plates (2008); Punk'd (2003); Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt (2003); Savate (1995); Shock 'Em Dead (1991); Silent Fury (1994); Smoked (2006); Southlander (2001); Spider-Man (2002); Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1994–1995); Star Trek: Enterprise (2004); Starsky & Hutch (2004); Sting of the Black Scorpion (2002); Stuntman (2009); Super Day (2012); Terminal Island (2004); Terminal USA (1993); The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle (2000); The Black Rose (2000); The Capitol Conspiracy (1998); The Challenger (2015); The Drifter (2005); The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (2000); The House Webshow (2007); The Mentalist (2011); The Misadventures of James Spawn (1998); The One (2001); The Pizza Joint (2021); The Scorpion King (2002); The Set Up (1995); The Shoes (2024); The Sinners (2010); The Tick (2002); The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1996); The Young & Rebellious (2011); The Young and the Restless (2009); Tomcats (2001); Universal Wrestling Federation (UWF) (1991); UWF Fury Hour (1990–1993); V.I.P. (1999); Vagabond (2006); Vengeance (2016); Veterans Day (2024); Weeds (2007); What We Do Is Secret (2007); Wonder Girls (2012); Wrong Side of Town (2010).

Born on this day – Hal Needham:

Hal Needham

Stuntman

Director

Actor

Writer

March 6, 1931 – October 25, 2013

Born on this day – Ronnie Rondell Jr.:

Ronnie Rondell Jr.

Actor

Stuntman

Assistant director

February 10, 1937 – August 12, 2025

Credits:

A Gnome Named Gnorm (1990); A Ticklish Affair (1963); Adam-12 (1970); Against All Odds (1984); Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1961); Almost an Angel (1990); American Outlaws (2001); B.A.D. Cats (1980); Bachelor Father (1962); Batman & Robin (1997); Baywatch (1994); Beach Patrol (1979); Beau Geste (1966); Beethoven's 2nd (1993); Black Gunn (1972); Blazing Saddles (1974); Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1965 / 1967); Brain Smasher... A Love Story (1993); Breaking Point (1963); Busting (1974); Cannonball Run II (1984); Captain Ron (1992); Carter's Army (1970); Charlie's Angels (1977–1980); Che! (1969); Chopper One (1974); Cimarron City (1958–1960); Cold Dog Soup (1990); Combat Sergeant (1956); Commando (1985); Coronado 9 (1960); Courage Mountain (1989); Crack House (1989); Crime in the Streets (1956); Custer (1967); Cybill (1995); Days of Thunder (1990); Death Warrant (1990); Deep Blue Sea (1999); Delta Fox (1979); Demolition Man (1993); Diamonds Are Forever (1971); Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker (1979); Down Twisted (1987); Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine (1965); Dragnet 1967 (1967); Dynasty (1981); Electra Glide in Blue (1973); End of Days (1999); Ensign Pulver (1964); Falcon Crest (1981–1990); Falling Down (1993); Fantasy Island (1981–1983); Father Hood (1993); First to Fight (1967); Framed (1975); Frontier Circus (1962); Funny About Love (1990); Gemini Man (1976); Gone Fishin' (1997); Grand Prix (1966); Gridlock (1996); Grosse Pointe Blank (1997); Gunsmoke (1964); Hart to Hart (1979–1984); Hawaiian Heat (1984); Hell Town (1985); Hellfighters (1968); Hell's Angels '69 (1969); Her Alibi (1989); Her Twelve Men (1954); Hooper (1978); Hotel (1984); How the West Was Won (1962); Ice Station Zebra (1968); In Harm's Way (1965); Iron Horse (1966–1968); Iron Will (1994); Ironside (1967); Jimmy the Kid (1982); Johnny Midnight (1960); Joshua Tree (1993); Kings of the Sun (1963); La Bamba (1987); Laramie (1959–1963); Laredo (1965–1967); Last Action Hero (1993); Legal Eagles (1986); Leonard Part 6 (1987); Lethal Weapon (1987); Lethal Weapon 4 (1998); M Squad (1957–1960); Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair (1952); Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki (1955); Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation (1952); Maniac Cop (1988); Maniac Cop 2 (1990); Mannequin (1987); Mannix (1968–1973); Massarati and the Brain (1982); McQ (1974); Midnight Ride (1990); Mike Hammer (1958–1959); Mike Hammer: Murder Takes All (1989); Milk Money (1994); Misfits of Science (1985–1986); Mod Squad (1968–1973); Monster on the Campus (1958); Mr. Terrific (1967); Murder Can Hurt You! (1980); My Best Friend Is a Vampire (1987); NBC Special Treat (1976); Nemesis (1992); Night Life (1989); Night Moves (1975); No Safe Haven (1987); No Small Affair (1984); One Woman's Courage (1994); Over the Top (1987); Pajama Party (1964); Paradise (1988–1990); Pink Floyd: The Story of Wish You Were Here (2012); Point of No Return (1993); Policewomen (1974); Portrait of a Hitman (1979); Predator 2 (1990); Relentless (1989); Richard Diamond, Private Detective (1956–1960); Rising Sun (1993); Riverboat (1960); Run for Your Life (1967); S.W.A.T. (1975–1976); Shattered (1991); Shenandoah (1965); Shotgun Slade (1959–1961); Sliver (1993); Smash-Up on Interstate 5 (1976); Soldiers of Fortune (1955–1957); Someone to Watch Over Me (1987); Spaced Invaders (1990); Spartacus (1960); Speed (1994); Sphere (1998); Star Trek: First Contact (1996); State Trooper (1959); Stigmata (1999); Stop at Nothing (1991); T.J. Hooker (1982–1986); Tales of Wells Fargo (1958 / 1961); Tango & Cash (1989); The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962–1965); The Ambulance (1990); The Beastmaster (1982); The Burly Man Chronicles (2004); The Chase (1991); The Contender (2000); The Crow (1994); The Cure (1995); The Death Squad (1974); The Deep Six (1958); The Devil's Brigade (1968); The Dirt Gang (1972); The Enemy Below (1957); The Extreme Adventures of Super Dave (2000); The Front Page (1974); The Gertrude Berg Show (1962); The Glory Guys (1965); The Great Race (1965); The Hunt for Red October (1990); The Immortal (1970); The Jack Benny Program (1963); The John Forsythe Show (1966); The Karate Kid (1984); The King's Pirate (1967); The Love Bug (1968); The Love War (1970); The Magical World of Disney (1979); The Matrix Reloaded (2003); The Mighty Ducks (1992); The Millionaire (1956–1958); The Mini-Skirt Mob (1968); The Miracle of Kathy Miller (1981); The Monk (1969); The Munsters (1964); The Naked and the Dead (1958); The Night Stalker (1972); The Outfit (1973); The Over-the-Hill Gang (1969); The Pigeon (1969); The Power Within (1979); The Presidio (1988); The Pride of Jesse Hallam (1981); The Rare Breed (1966); The Restless Gun (1957–1959); The Rookie (1990); The Rookies (1972–1976); The Seventh Sign (1988); The Siege (1998); The Two Jakes (1990); The Virginian (1963–1966); The War Lord (1965); The Wings of Eagles (1957); The World's Greatest Stunts: A Tribute to Hollywood Stuntmen (1988); The Young Runaways (1968); Thelma & Louise (1991); They Live (1988); Thunder in Paradise (1994); Thunder in Paradise 3 (1995); Thunder in Paradise II (1994); To Live and Die in L.A. (1985); Tobruk (1967); Trojan War (1997); Twister (1996); Vampire in Brooklyn (1995); Vanishing Point (1997); Vega$ (1978); Virtuosity (1995); Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964); Wagon Train (1960); Wake Me When the War Is Over (1969); Warlock: The Armageddon (1993); Waterworld (1995); What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? (1966).

Born on this day – Richard Norton:

Richard Norton

Actor

Stuntman

Producer

January 6, 1950 – March 30, 2025

Credits:

ABBA: Bang a Boomerang (2013); ABBA: The Movie (1977); Amazons and Gladiators (2001); Ambush (2023); American Ninja (1985); An Eye for an Eye (1981); Anti Bullying United Documentary (2021); Black Creek (2024); Black Thunder (1998); Blacklight (2022); Blood Makes Noise (2005); Blood Street (1988); Broken Superman (2012); China O'Brien (1990); China O'Brien II (1990); Cinema of Vengeance (1994); City Hunter (1993); Cyber Tracker (1994); Dancer (2016); Dead in Love (2009); Defensive Improvised Weapons: The Magnificent Seven (2002); Defensive Tactics: The Magnificent Seven (2002); Devil's Pond (2003); Digital Pictures: Behind the Scenes 1994 (1994); Direct Hit (1994); Dream Warrior (2003); Durch die Nacht mit... (2010); Earthrise (2022); Equalizer 2000 (1987); Fight to Win (1987); Fight Zone (1995); Final Objective (2025); For Life or Death (1996); Force: Five (1981); Forced Vengeance (1982); Fugitive X: Innocent Target (1996); Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024); Future Hunters (1988); Game of Death - The six Doors to Hell (2024); Gamesmaster (1992); Ghost in the Shell (2017); Ghost in the Shell: Hard-Wired Humanity - Making Ghost in the Shell (2017); Guardian Angel (1994); Gymkata (1985); Honor and Glory (1992); Hyper Space (1989); Impulse (2023); Inside the Britannic (2002); Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks (2019); Ironheart (1992); Joe Bob's Drive-In Theater (1994–1995); John Wayne Parr: Blessed with Venom (2011); Jungle Heat (1988); Kapow! (2025); Kingdom of War: Part 1 (2007); Kingdom of War: Part 2 (2007); KNEKT®tv on the Carpet (2024); Kung Fu: A Legend Reborn (1992); Kung Fu: The Legend Continues (1994); Lady Dragon (1992); Lionheart (1990); Mad Max: Fury Road (2015); Magic Crystal (1986); Man of Blood (2008); Maximum Fury: Filming Fury Road (2015); Midnight Hustle (2025); Millionaires' Express (1986); Mind Games (2003); Modern Warriors (2002); Movie Nights (2010–2011); Mr. Nice Guy (1997); Nautilus (2000); Nomad: The Warrior (2005); Not Another Mistake (1989); Our Last Prayer (2025); Psychology of Conflict: The Magnificent Seven (2002); Rage (1993 / 2021); Rage and Honor (1992); Rage and Honor II (1993); Raging Jake (2025); Raiders of the Sun (1992); Redemption (2002); Return of the Kickfighter (1987); Rise of Heroes: The Legend of the Guardian (2025); Road House 2: Last Call (2006); Sacrifice (2025); Scar Tissue (2025); Secrets of the Shell (2001); Spartacus (2013); Stealth (2005); Stowaway to Nowhere (2024); Strategic Command (1997); Suicide Squad (2016); Suicide Squad Strength and Speed (2016); Supreme Warrior (1994); Tesla Effect (2014); Tex Murphy: Overseer (1998); The Amazing Spider-Man (2012); The Art of Action (2020); The Best of the Martial Arts Films (1990); The Blood of Heroes (1989); The Condemned (2007); The Fighter (1989); The Good, the Bad, and the Sequel (2019); The Green Hornet (2011); The Indie Escape Network (2021); The New Adventures of Robin Hood (1997–1998); The Octagon (1980); The Path of the Dragon (2012); The Rage Within (2001); The Search for Weng Weng (2007); The Suicide Squad (2021); The Sword of Bushido (1990); The Tools of the Wasteland (2015); The Virgin of Juarez (2006); The Whack Job (2025); This Is Gonna Get Loud: The Epic Battles of 'Suicide Squad' (2016); Tiger Cops (2017); Tough and Deadly (1995); Triple Frontier (2019); Twinkle Twinkle Lucky Stars (1985); Two Dollar Late Fee (2019); Under a Red Moon (2008); Under the Gun (1995); Underdog Kids (2015); Vinh Nguyen - At Empower Tactical (2024); Walker, Texas Ranger (1993–2001); X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2019).

Born on this day – Nick Dimitri:

Nick Dimitri

Actor

Stuntman

December 27, 1932 – October 20, 2021

Born on this day – John "Bud" Cardos:

John "Bud" Cardos

Director

Actor

Stuntman

December 20, 1929 – December 31, 2020

Born on this day – Ray Austin:

Ray Austin

Director

Writer

Producer

Stuntman

Actor

December 5, 1932 – May 17, 2023