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George Alfred Blair (January 22, 1915 – October 17, 2013) was an American businessman, entrepreneur, and waterskier, known for his barefoot waterskiing and trademark yellow "banana"-like wetsuits.
George Blair (December 6, 1905 – April 19, 1970) was an American film director who worked generally on supporting features including many B-Westerns. Two of his earliest films were British-set thriller films starring C. Aubrey Smith, made for Republic Pictures.
Oct 21, 2013 · The eccentric barefoot water-skier “Banana” George Blair, whose aquatic exploits amused and inspired audiences around the world for decades, has died at 98. Known for his skill, his...
Feb 7, 2022 · Dr. George Blair was not a man who shied away from stating his opinions, and he had the philosophical training to support what he said with well-reasoned arguments.
Not many can learn to water ski at the age of 40 and expect to end up in the Hall of Fame. George Alfred Blair did, and most of the journey was completed on his bare feet. Blair was a successful New Jersey businessman in 1955 when he experienced his first exposure to water skiing.
George Blair was born on December 6, 1905 in Newfield, England, UK. He was a director and assistant director, known for Daredevils of the Clouds (1948), Scotland Yard Investigator (1945) and Rose of the Yukon (1949). He died on April 19, 1970 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Oct 20, 2013 · George A. Blair, formerly of Winter Haven, died Oct. 17 in New York City after a long illness. He was 98. Blair was a showman who made yellow his personal trademark: yellow cars, yellow...
