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Pat Banta

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Pat Banta
Pat Banta was born on 15 February 1952 in Ohio, USA. He is an actor, known for Eight Legged Freaks (2002), Octopussy (1983) and Point Break (1991). He is married to Reese Banta. They have two children. He was previously married to Tina Broccoli.
BornFebruary 15, 1952
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BornFebruary 15, 1952
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    • Awards
      • 1 nomination total

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    Known for

    David Arquette and Kari Wuhrer in Eight Legged Freaks (2002)
    Eight Legged Freaks
    5.5
    • Stunts
    • 2002
    Roger Moore, Maud Adams, and Kabir Bedi in Octopussy (1983)
    Octopussy
    6.5
    • Stunts(uncredited)
    • 1983
    Keanu Reeves, Patrick Swayze, James Le Gros, and John Philbin in Point Break (1991)
    Point Break
    7.3
    • Stunts(uncredited)
    • 1991
    Roger Moore, Carole Bouquet, and John Wyman in For Your Eyes Only (1981)
    For Your Eyes Only
    6.7
    • Stunts(uncredited)
    • 1981

    Credits

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    Stunts

    • Craig Roberts, Britt Robertson, Victoria Justice, James Frecheville, and Dylan O'Brien in The First Time (2012)
      The First Time
      6.8
      • stunt coordinator
      • 2012
    • Nolan North in Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception (2011)
      Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception
      8.9
      Video Game
      • stunt performer
      • 2011
    • Enlightened (2011)
      Enlightened
      7.5
      TV Series
      • stunt double: Luke Wilson (uncredited)
      • 2011
    • Michael C. Hall in Dexter (2006)
      Dexter
      8.6
      TV Series
      • stunt performer
      • 2011
    • Diane Lane, Tim Robbins, and James Gandolfini in Cinema Verite (2011)
      Cinema Verite
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • stunt coordinator (as Patrick G. Banta)
      • 2011
    • Zachary Levi and Yvonne Strahovski in Chuck (2007)
      Chuck
      8.2
      TV Series
      • stunt double: Eric Roberts (episode)
      • 2010
    • Anna Paquin, Ryan Kwanten, Stephen Moyer, Sam Trammell, Nelsan Ellis, and Rutina Wesley in True Blood (2008)
      True Blood
      7.9
      TV Series
      • stunts
      • stunt double: Don Swayze (as Patrick Banta, uncredited)
      • 2010
    • Julia Roberts, Kathy Bates, Patrick Dempsey, Hector Elizondo, Queen Latifah, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Alba, Jessica Biel, Jamie Foxx, Jennifer Garner, Ashton Kutcher, Bradley Cooper, Eric Dane, Emma Roberts, and Taylor Lautner in Valentine's Day (2010)
      Valentine's Day
      5.8
      • assistant stunt coordinator
      • 2010
    • Gary Sinise and Sela Ward in CSI: NY (2004)
      CSI: NY
      7.0
      TV Series
      • stunt actor: Samuel Harding (as Patrick Banta)
      • 2009
    • Jim Carrey in A Christmas Carol (2009)
      A Christmas Carol
      6.8
      • stunts
      • stunt double: Jim Carrey (uncredited)
      • 2009
    • Tony Shalhoub in Monk (2002)
      Monk
      8.1
      TV Series
      • stunt double: Jorgensen
      • stunt coordinator (uncredited)
      • 2009
    • George Clooney, Ewan McGregor, Kevin Spacey, and Jeff Bridges in The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009)
      The Men Who Stare at Goats
      6.2
      • stunt double: Hopgood
      • 2009
    • Timothy Hutton, Gina Bellman, Aldis Hodge, Christian Kane, and Beth Riesgraf in Leverage (2008)
      Leverage
      7.9
      TV Series
      • assistant stunt coordinator (uncredited)
      • 2008–2009
    • Jim Carrey in Yes Man (2008)
      Yes Man
      6.8
      • stunt performer
      • stunt double: Jim Carrey (uncredited)
      • 2008
    • Harrison Ford, Karen Allen, Cate Blanchett, Shia LaBeouf, and Ray Winstone in Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)
      Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
      6.2
      • stunt double: Harrison Ford (uncredited)
      • 2008

    Actor

    • Gary Sinise and Sela Ward in CSI: NY (2004)
      CSI: NY
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Sam Harding (as Patrick Banta)
      • 2009
    • Red Shoe Diaries (1992)
      Red Shoe Diaries
      5.8
      TV Series
      • Racquetball Player (as Patrick Banta)
      • 1992
    • Paul Reubens, Frankie Avalon, Bob Denver, Annette Funicello, Don Adams, and Stevie Ray Vaughan in Back to the Beach (1987)
      Back to the Beach
      6.0
      • Surfers & Punks
      • 1987
    • Falcon Crest (1981)
      Falcon Crest
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Bartender
      • 1986
    • Rodney Dangerfield in Easy Money (1983)
      Easy Money
      6.2
      • Ford Model
      • 1983

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Pat Gale Banta
    • Born
      • February 15, 1952
      • Ohio, USA
    • Spouses
        Tina BroccoliJune 2, 1978 - ? (divorced, 1 child)
    • Children
        Heather Callow

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      A close friend and personal stunt double of Jim Carrey since September 1996.

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