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  1. Apr 30, 2024 · Hal Needham was born to be a stuntman.He was taking “crazy” risks as a teenager, long before he was leaping from planes, jumping from high-rise buildings and crashing burning cars in a screen ...

  2. Apr 30, 2024 · Hal Needham was born to be a stuntman. He was taking “crazy” risks as a teenager, long before he was leaping from planes, jumping from high-rise buildings and crashing burning cars in a screen ...

  3. Oct 25, 2013 · Hal Needham, longtime stuntman and director of "Smokey and the Bandit" and "Cannonball Run" for Burt Reynolds, died Friday in Los Angeles after a short battle with cancer, his manager confirmed.

  4. Oct 26, 2013 · Advertisement. “I can go back and fall on my head any time,” he told an interviewer in 1979. Needham, 82, a legendary Hollywood stuntman before becoming the director of frothy, adrenaline ...

  5. Oct 25, 2013 · 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 ...

  6. Apr 4, 2016 · Dr. "Hurricane Hal" Needham is an extreme weather and disaster scientist with nearly 20 years’ experience conducting data-driven risk analysis for disaster-prone communities. He specializes in ...

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  7. Feb 7, 2011 · Hal Needham spent most of the 1950s and '60s falling off horses, wrecking stagecoach wagons and falling from really, really high places. A Hollywood stuntman for more than four decades, he worked ...