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John Dodds(1948-2005)

  • Stunts
  • Actor
  • Additional Crew
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John Dodds was born on 17 April 1948 in Ponoka, Alberta, Canada. He was an actor, known for The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996), Wrongfully Accused (1998) and Trapped (2002). He was married to Lana Purcel. He died on 24 April 2005 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
BornApril 17, 1948
DiedApril 24, 2005(57)
BornApril 17, 1948
DiedApril 24, 2005(57)
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Known for

Geena Davis and Samuel L. Jackson in The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996)
The Long Kiss Goodnight
6.8
  • Stunts
  • 1996
Leslie Nielsen in Wrongfully Accused (1998)
Wrongfully Accused
6.1
  • Stunts
  • 1998
Kevin Bacon and Charlize Theron in Trapped (2002)
Trapped
6.1
  • Stunts
  • 2002
John Cleese, Rowan Atkinson, Whoopi Goldberg, Cuba Gooding Jr., Seth Green, Jon Lovitz, Breckin Meyer, and Amy Smart in Rat Race (2001)
Rat Race
6.5
  • Stunts
  • 2001

Credits

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Stunts

  • Jake Busey, C. Thomas Howell, and Kari Wuhrer in The Hitcher II: I've Been Waiting (2003)
    The Hitcher II: I've Been Waiting
    4.3
    Video
    • stunt performer
    • 2003
  • Tom Selleck in Monte Walsh (2003)
    Monte Walsh
    7.1
    TV Movie
    • stunt performer
    • 2003
  • Kevin Bacon and Charlize Theron in Trapped (2002)
    Trapped
    6.1
    • stunts
    • 2002
  • Antonio Banderas and Lucy Liu in Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever (2002)
    Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever
    3.7
    • stunts (as John Dodde)
    • 2002
  • Johnson County War (2002)
    Johnson County War
    6.6
    TV Mini Series
    • stunt performer
    • 2002
  • Ararat (2002)
    Ararat
    6.3
    • stunt performer
    • 2002
  • Roughing It (2002)
    Roughing It
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • stunt performer
    • 2002
  • Denzel Washington in John Q (2002)
    John Q
    7.1
    • stunts
    • 2002
  • Meredith Henderson and Christopher Jacot in MythQuest (2001)
    MythQuest
    7.8
    TV Series
    • stunt coordinator
    • 2001
  • John Cleese, Rowan Atkinson, Whoopi Goldberg, Cuba Gooding Jr., Seth Green, Jon Lovitz, Breckin Meyer, and Amy Smart in Rat Race (2001)
    Rat Race
    6.5
    • stunts
    • 2001
  • The 13th Warrior (1999)
    The 13th Warrior
    6.6
    • stunts
    • 1999
  • Jonathan Taylor Thomas in I'll Be Home for Christmas (1998)
    I'll Be Home for Christmas
    5.6
    • stunt player
    • 1998
  • Leslie Nielsen in Wrongfully Accused (1998)
    Wrongfully Accused
    6.1
    • stunts
    • 1998
  • Dead Man's Gun (1997)
    Dead Man's Gun
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • stunts (segment "Fool's Gold")
    • 1997
  • Geena Davis and Samuel L. Jackson in The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996)
    The Long Kiss Goodnight
    6.8
    • stunts
    • 1996

Actor

  • Roughing It (2002)
    Roughing It
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • Toothless Bandit
    • 2002
  • Lonesome Dove: The Series (1994)
    Lonesome Dove: The Series
    7.3
    TV Mini Series
    • 1994–1996
  • Black Fox: Good Men and Bad (1995)
    Black Fox: Good Men and Bad
    5.8
    TV Movie
    • Sharps, Dunn Gang
    • 1995
  • Landslide (1992)
    Landslide
    4.9
    • Truckdriver
    • Logger (as John F. Dodds)
    • 1992
  • Jürgen Prochnow and Roy Scheider in The Fourth War (1990)
    The Fourth War
    5.5
    • Defector
    • 1990

Additional Crew

  • Convict Cowboy (1995)
    Convict Cowboy
    5.7
    TV Movie
    • head wrangler
    • 1995
  • Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins, Julia Ormond, and Aidan Quinn in Legends of the Fall (1994)
    Legends of the Fall
    7.5
    • wrangler
    • 1994
  • Donnelly Rhodes in Danger Bay (1983)
    Danger Bay
    7.5
    TV Series
    • wrangler (as John Dodd)
    • 1985
  • Draw! (1984)
    Draw!
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • wrangler
    • 1984
  • Harry Tracy: The Last of the Wild Bunch (1982)
    Harry Tracy: The Last of the Wild Bunch
    6.1
    • wrangler
    • 1982
  • Wild Horse Hank (1979)
    Wild Horse Hank
    5.2
    • wrangler
    • 1979

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • John Dodd
  • Born
    • April 17, 1948
    • Ponoka, Alberta, Canada
  • Died
    • April 24, 2005
    • Calgary, Alberta, Canada(cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Lana PurcelNovember 24, 1969 - April 24, 2005 (his death, 4 children)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Won four Canadian bull riding titles (1969, 1971, 1972, 1977). 1999 Canadian Professional Rodeo Hall of Fame inductee.

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