Hal Needham's Six Greatest Stunts. When it comes to the most influential, iconic and pioneering stuntmen of all time, the nearly indestructible Hal Needham is itone of the greatest to ever walk ...

Needham, who also coordinated stunts and directed several movies, used the bags frequently in his own films. "I [once] had a stuntman do a 250-foot-high fall off the strut of a helicopter," he ...

Hal Needham probably was one of the most famous Hollywood stunt doubles. He did all kinds of stunts in all kinds of movies, but he got his start in Western movies and TV shows such as "Laramie ...

“Hal Needham was a great stunt coordinator, director and an icon. I’m still grateful he took a chance with me in The Villain. I’ll miss him,” Schwarzenegger tweeted Friday.

On Oct. 25, Needham died of cancer at age 82. We listen back to a 2011 interview, in which he tells the stories behind some of his most daring stunts. Search Query Show Search ...

Hollywood stuntman Hal Needham — one of the most famous practitioners of his dangerous craft — died of cancer on Oct. 25 at age 82. We'll listen back to a conversation with Needham from Feb. 7 ...