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Roy N. Sickner was born on 30 September 1928 in Winkelman, Arizona, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for The Wild Bunch (1969), The Wild Bunch and Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964). He died on 15 February 2001 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
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Roy N. Sickner was born on September 30, 1928 in Winkelman, Arizona, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for The Wild Bunch (1969), The Wild Bunch and Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964). He died on February 15, 2001 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
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Feb 15, 2001 · Actor and stuntman for motion pictures and television. His birth name was Roy Cooley. Among the tv shows he either acted or in was a stuntman for (in some cases both) included the original Star Trek, Mission: Impossible, The Man From U.N.C.L.E, Sky King, Batman and Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea.
The basis of the story began as a pitch from Hollywood stunt performer, “Marlboro Man,” and bit part actor Roy N. Sickner, looking to power move up the chain to producer of his own material. He also came up with the title.
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Roy Sickner (30 September 1928 – 15 February 2001; age 72) was an actor and stuntman, who played an Neuralese villager in the Star Trek: The Original Series second season episode "A Private Little War". He went uncredited for his appearance. He filmed his scenes on Wednesday 4 October 1967 on location at the Bell Ranch.
During the 1960s, he portrayed the Marlboro Man in print and commercial ads.
As an actor, Sickner appeared in numerous television series and feature films, mostly as a stunt performer or playing minor roles. These include Dr. Kildare, The Twilight Zone, The Wild Wild West, and Mission: Impossible. He is also known for writing the original story for Sam Peckinpah's acclaimed 1969 western, The Wild Bunch, on which he also served as associate producer.
As a stuntman, he doubled for such notable actors as Marlon Brando, Yul Brynner, Rod Taylor, and Richard Harris. In 1972, he was severely injured in a Jeep accident on the set of Cade's County.
•Roy Sickner at the Internet Movie Database
Mar 2, 2016 · Roy N. Sickner, a stuntman and occasional actor, had the idea for a movie about aging outlaws doing one last job, for which he thought his friend Lee Marvin would be perfect.
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