Carey Loftin
Carey Loftin (born January 31, 1914 in Blountstown , Florida , † March 4, 1997 in Huntington Beach , California ) was an American stuntman . He became world famous as a stunt coordinator and stunt driver, among other things through his work on the film Bullitt with Steve McQueen .
Loftin became famous through the media and known by name through Steven Spielberg's thriller Duel , in which he drove the truck as a stuntman. There was no actual actor for the psychopathic truck driver because he was never seen.
Web links
- Carey Loftin in the Internet Movie Database (English)
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SURNAME | Loftin, Carey |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American stuntman |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 31, 1914 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Blountstown , Florida |
DATE OF DEATH | March 4, 1997 |
Place of death | Huntington Beach , California |