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Alex Sharp (I) (1921–2008)

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In addition to being a stuntman, he was a TV writer and actor.

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Hide HideActor (62 titles)
1985 Pee-wee's Big Adventure
Cowboy #2
 
1984 Highway to Heaven (TV series)
Phil
A Divine Madness (1984) … Phil
 
1984 Little House: The Last Farewell (TV movie)
Henchman
 
1982 Father Murphy (TV series)
Cowboy #1
Happiness Is... (1982) … Cowboy #1
 
1977-1982 Little House on the Prairie (TV series)
Andy / Burman / Rider #1 / …
A Faraway Cry (1982) … Andy
The Third Miracle (1979) … Rider #1
The High Cost of Being Right (1977) … Sloan
Quarantine (1977) … Burman
 
1979 Sunburn
Kunz (as Alex Sharpe)
 
1978 Zero to Sixty
 
1977 Telefon
Martin Callender
 
1976 Captains and the Kings (TV mini-series)
 
1975 The Rockford Files (TV series)
Minette Gangster
Sleight of Hand (1975) … Minette Gangster (uncredited)
 
1957-1974 Gunsmoke (TV series)
3rd Hidecutter / Acker / Bud / …
The Fourth Victim (1974) … Third Matt
The Child Between (1973) … 3rd Hidecutter
Shadler (1973) … Reno
Railroad (1968) … Cowboy Going Through Window (uncredited)
Deadman's Law (1968) … Rustler
 
1972 Cannon (TV series)
 
1971 Ironside (TV series)
Justin
The Gambling Game (1971) … Justin
 
1966-1971 The Virginian (TV series)
Buck / Muirhead / Ranch Hand / …
The Town Killer (1971) … Saloon Brawler (uncredited)
Holocaust (1970) … Muirhead
The Long Ride Home (1969) … Buck
The Captive (1966) … Ranch Hand
 
1961-1970 Bonanza (TV series)
Blackmer / Townsman / Truitt
El Jefe (1970) … Truitt
The Last Vote (1968) … Townsman (uncredited)
Elizabeth, My Love (1961) … Blackmer
 
1969 The Great Bank Robbery
Slade Gang Member (uncredited)
 
1968 Mission: Impossible (TV series)
Big Man
The Execution (1968) … Big Man (uncredited)
 
1965-1966 Branded (TV series)
Lathe / Matt Hawley / Sergeant
Cowards Die Many Times (1966) … Sergeant
I Killed Jason McCord (1965) … Matt Hawley
Leap Upon Mountains.... (1965) … Lathe
 
1966 Batman (TV series)
Henchman
Better Luck Next Time (1966) … Henchman
 
1966 Daniel Boone (TV series)
Choctaw Brave
Seminole Territory (1966) … Choctaw Brave
 
1964 Rawhide (TV series)
Brawler
Damon's Road: Part I (1964) … Brawler (uncredited)
 
1964 Law of the Lawless
Rider
 
1962 Young Guns of Texas
Red
 
1962 Cheyenne (TV series)
Calvin
The Durango Brothers (1962) … Calvin
 
1962 Ben Casey (TV series)
 
1958-1962 Have Gun - Will Travel (TV series)
Barfly / First Guard
Justice in Hell (1962) … Barfly (uncredited)
The O'Hare Story (1958) … First Guard
 
1961 Dante (TV series)
Cox
Not as a Canary (1961) … Cox
 
1961 Peter Gunn (TV series)
Sanders
I Know It's Murder (1961) … Sanders
 
1961 Klondike (TV series)
Durain Henchman
The Man Who Owned Skagway (1961) … Durain Henchman
 
1960 Spartacus
Gladiator (uncredited)
 
1960 Bat Masterson (TV series)
Moose Morgan / Roulette Operator
Masterson's Arcadia Club (1960) … Roulette Operator (uncredited)
Come Out Fighting (1960) … Moose Morgan
 
1959 Mr. Lucky (TV series)
Joey Reni
Bugsy (1959) … Joey Reni
 
1959 Tales of Wells Fargo (TV series)
Sam Benson
The Little Man (1959) … Sam Benson
 
1959 Yancy Derringer (TV series)
False Yancy Derringer
Two of a Kind (1959) … False Yancy Derringer
 
1958 Northwest Passage (TV series)
Thomas
The Assassin (1958) … Thomas (uncredited)
 
1958 Cool and Lam (TV movie)
Plainclothes detective (as Alex Sharpe)
 
1957 The Night Runner
Deputy
 
1956 Showdown at Abilene
Roughneck (uncredited)
 
1956 Tension at Table Rock
Trail Herder (uncredited)
 
1956 Red Sundown
Zellman Rider
 
1956 Please Murder Me
Sgt. Hill
 
1956 Big Town (TV series)
Press Photographer (1956)
 
1955 Wichita
Cowpuncher (uncredited)
 
1953 Split Second
Sgt. Trooper (uncredited)
 
1953 Seminole
Officer (uncredited)
 
1953 The Cisco Kid (TV series)
Brad
The Census Taker (1953) … Brad
 
1953 Boston Blackie (TV series)
Revenge (1953)
 
1953 Your Favorite Story (TV series)
Cab Driver
The Magician (1953) … Cab Driver
 
1952 Androcles and the Lion
Officer (uncredited)
 
1952 Horizons West
Townsman (uncredited)
 
1952 Yankee Buccaneer
Lookout (uncredited)
 
1952 The Winning Team
First Baseman (uncredited)
 
1951 The Golden Horde
Courier (uncredited)
 
1951 Little Egypt
Reporter (uncredited)
 
1951 Jim Thorpe -- All-American
Player (uncredited)
 
1951 Apache Drums
Townsman (uncredited)
 
1951 Up Front
Military Policeman with Major Lester (uncredited)
 
1950 Rocky Mountain
Barnes (uncredited)
 
1950 The Lone Ranger (TV series)
Henchman Cal
The Squire (1950) … Henchman Cal (as Alex Sharpe)
 
1949 Easy Living
Don
 
1948 Harpoon
Whaler #2
 
Show ShowStunts (38 titles)
2000 Bedazzled (stunts)
 
1993 In the Line of Fire (stunts)
 
1990 The Rookie (stunts)
 
1985 The Goonies (stunts)
 
1982 The Sword and the Sorcerer (stunts)
 
1976 Bound for Glory (stunts)
 
1973 Battle for the Planet of the Apes (stunts - uncredited)
 
1972 Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (stunts - uncredited)
 
1972 What's Up, Doc? (stunts)
 
1971 Dirty Harry (stunts - uncredited)
 
1971 Diamonds Are Forever (stunts - uncredited)
 
1970 Flap (stunts - uncredited)
 
1970 Catch-22 (stunts - uncredited)
 
1969 The Great Bank Robbery (stunts - uncredited)
 
Bonanza (TV series) (stunts - 7 episodes, 1963-1968) (stunt double: George Kennedy - 1 episode, 1961) (stunt double: Hal Baylor - 1 episode, 1962) (stunt double: James Philbrook - 1 episode, 1962) (stunt double: Lee Bergere - 1 episode, 1962) (stunt double: Ned Romero - 1 episode, 1968) (stunt double: Warren Vanders - 1 episode, 1965)
A World Full of Cannibals (1968) (stunts - uncredited)
The Last Vote (1968) (stunts - uncredited)
In Defense of Honor (1968) (stunt double: Ned Romero - uncredited)
The Return (1965) (stunts - uncredited)
Hound Dog (1965) (stunts - uncredited)
 
1965-1968 Gunsmoke (TV series) (stunt double: James Arness - 7 episodes)
Railroad (1968) (stunt double: James Arness - uncredited)
The Hide Cutters (1968) (stunt double: James Arness - uncredited)
Muley (1967) (stunt double: James Arness - uncredited)
Champion of the World (1966) (stunt double: James Arness - uncredited)
The Mission (1966) (stunt double: James Arness - uncredited)
 
1968 Bullitt (stunts - uncredited)
 
1968 Planet of the Apes (stunts - uncredited)
 
1967 The War Wagon (stunts - uncredited)
 
1966 Batman (TV series) (stunts)
 
1965 The Great Race (stunts - uncredited)
 
1963 It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (stunts - uncredited)
 
1960 Spartacus (stunts - uncredited)
 
1957 The Californians (TV series) (stunts - 5 episodes)
The Search for Lucy Manning (1957) (stunts)
The Avenger (1957) (stunts)
The Noose (1957) (stunts)
All That Glitters (1957) (stunts)
The Vigilantes Begin (1957) (stunts)
 
1956 Showdown at Abilene (stunts - uncredited)
 
1956 Tension at Table Rock (stunts - uncredited)
 
1956 Red Sundown (stunts - uncredited)
 
1955 Wichita (stunts - uncredited)
 
1953 Split Second (stunts - uncredited)
 
1953 Seminole (stunts - uncredited)
 
1953 The Mississippi Gambler (stunts - uncredited)
 
1952 Androcles and the Lion (stunts - uncredited)
 
1952 Horizons West (stunts - uncredited)
 
1952 Yankee Buccaneer (stunts - uncredited)
 
1952 One Minute to Zero (stunts - uncredited)
 
1951 Apache Drums (stunts - uncredited)
 
1950 Rocky Mountain (stunts - uncredited)
 
Show ShowWriter (4 titles)
1974 The Cowboys (TV series)
The Remounts (1974) (writer)
 
1968-1969 The High Chaparral (TV series)
A Fella Named Kilroy (1969) (writer)
The Covey (1968) (writer)
 
1963-1968 Bonanza (TV series)
Stage Door Johnnies (1968) (writer)
Ponderosa Explosion (1967) (writer)
Hound Dog (1965) (writer)
Old Sheba (1964) (writer)
The Saga of Muley Jones (1964) (writer)
 
1964 Vengeance
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (2 titles)
2012 Battle Castle (TV series documentary) (researcher - 6 episodes)
Malaga (2012) (researcher)
Malbork (2012) (researcher)
Conwy (2012) (researcher)
Dover (2012) (researcher)
Château Gaillard (2012) (researcher)
 
1994 Forced to Kill (voice-over)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
1991 A One Man Woman (short) (executive producer)
 

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Alex Sharpe
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