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Harvey Parry
Age
85 (passed away Sep. 18th, 1985)
Birthday
Apr. 23rd, 1900
Born in
San Francisco, California, USA
Height
5' 6"
Harvey Parry's Main TV Roles
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Main Movie Roles1984 - Johnny Dangerously1980 - Raging Bull 1979 - The Main Event 1974 - Blazing Saddles 1969 - Paint Your Wagon 1968 - Hang 'em High 1965 - The Great Race 1965 - Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine 1963 - The Comedy of Terrors 1962 - How the West Was Won 1960 - Spartacus 1956 - The Killing 1955 - Conquest of Space 1942 - You Can't Escape Forever 1938 - Happy Landing 1938 - The Mad Miss Manton 1937 - Way Out West 1937 - A Star Is Born 1936 - Earthworm Tractors 1936 - After the Thin Man |
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TRIVIA:
- Sometimes appeared dressed as a female character (he was only 5' 6") when a suitable stunt-woman was not available.
- Doubled for 'James Cagney' (qv), 'Humphrey Bogart' (qv), 'George Raft' (qv) and 'Peter Lorre (I)' (qv).
- Reputedly took part in over 600 movies as stunt-double or stunt-man.
- Was still working at the age of 80.
- Usually uncredited - especially where the actor he doubled was reputed (as in the case of 'Harold Lloyd (I)' (qv)) to "do all his own stunts".
- Swam the Golden Gate in San Francisco, circa WWI
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