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Buddy Joe Hooker

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  • Actor
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Buddy Joe Hooker
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Buddy Joe Hooker was born on 30 May 1942 in Vallejo, California, USA. He is an actor and assistant director, known for L'enfer du devoir (2000), Grindhouse (2007) and Tueurs à gages (1997). He has been married to Gayle Hooker since 3 November 1990. They have two children.
BornMay 30, 1942
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    Known for

    Samuel L. Jackson and Tommy Lee Jones in L'enfer du devoir (2000)
    L'enfer du devoir
    6.4
    • Stunts
    • 2000
    Grindhouse (2007)
    Grindhouse
    7.5
    • Stunts(Kurt Russell)
    • 2007
    John Cusack and Minnie Driver in Tueurs à gages (1997)
    Tueurs à gages
    7.3
    • Stunts
    • 1997
    Ryan Reynolds, Taika Waititi, Dwayne Johnson, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Lil Rel Howery, Jodie Comer, Owen Burke, and Joe Keery in Free Guy (2021)
    Free Guy
    7.1
    • Stunts
    • 2021

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    Stunts

    • Neal McDonough in The Last Rodeo (2025)
      The Last Rodeo
      6.9
      • stunt coordinator
      • 2025
    • Adam Driver in Megalopolis (2024)
      Megalopolis
      4.7
      • stunt coordinator
      • 2024
    • Ryan Reynolds, Taika Waititi, Dwayne Johnson, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Lil Rel Howery, Jodie Comer, Owen Burke, and Joe Keery in Free Guy (2021)
      Free Guy
      7.1
      • stunts
      • 2021
    • Adam Devine in Jexi (2019)
      Jexi
      6.0
      • stunt coordinator
      • 2019
    • Jamie Bell in TURN: Washington's Spies (2014)
      TURN: Washington's Spies
      8.1
      TV Series
      • stunt coordinator
      • 2015–2017
    • Pierce Brosnan in The Son (2017)
      The Son
      7.5
      TV Series
      • stunt coordinator
      • 2017
    • Vin Diesel, Dwayne Johnson, Ludacris, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, and Nathalie Emmanuel in Fast & Furious 8 (2017)
      Fast & Furious 8
      6.6
      • stunt driver
      • 2017
    • Tweed Michael Manning in What Goes Around Comes Around (2016)
      What Goes Around Comes Around
      2.5
      TV Movie
      • stunt driver
      • 2016
    • Ethan Hawke, Denzel Washington, and Chris Pratt in Les Sept Mercenaires (2016)
      Les Sept Mercenaires
      6.9
      • stunts
      • 2016
    • Independence Day: Resurgence (2016)
      Independence Day: Resurgence
      5.2
      • stunts
      • 2016
    • Bill Murray in Rock the Kasbah (2015)
      Rock the Kasbah
      5.5
      • stunt coordinator
      • 2015
    • Francis Ford Coppola, Pablo Santiago-Brandwein, Mihai Malaimare Jr., Cecilia Albertini, Anthony Giacomelli, Emily Mikolitch, Mads Larsen, Xingzhong Zhao, and Marcus Cheong-Wai Chan in Distant Vision (2015)
      Distant Vision
      5.2
      • stunt designer
      • 2015
    • HR
      4.2
      TV Movie
      • stunt coordinator
      • 2014
    • The Barber (2014)
      The Barber
      5.9
      • stunt coordinator
      • 2014
    • Greg Kinnear in Rake (2014)
      Rake
      6.8
      TV Series
      • stunt coordinator
      • 2014

    Actor

    • Neal McDonough in The Last Rodeo (2025)
      The Last Rodeo
      6.9
      • Rodeo Announcer #1
      • 2025
    • Aaron Paul in Need for Speed (2014)
      Need for Speed
      6.4
      • Detroit Cop #1
      • 2014
    • Jason Lee in Memphis Beat (2010)
      Memphis Beat
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Band Member
      • 2010
    • Brad Pitt, Til Schweiger, Mélanie Laurent, Eli Roth, Christoph Waltz, and Diane Kruger in Inglourious Basterds (2009)
      Inglourious Basterds
      8.4
      • Gaspar
      • 2009
    • Tichina Arnold, Terry Crews, Tequan Richmond, Vincent Martella, Tyler James Williams, and Imani Hakim in Tout le monde déteste Chris (2005)
      Tout le monde déteste Chris
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Cop
      • 2009
    • Kelly Rutherford and James Denton in Threat Matrix (2003)
      Threat Matrix
      5.8
      TV Series
      • Andy Wader
      • 2004
    • Suspect Zero (2004)
      Suspect Zero
      5.8
      • Suspect Zero
      • 2004
    • Stephen Baldwin, Mel Blanc, Alan Cumming, Mark Addy, Kristen Johnston, and Jane Krakowski in Les Pierrafeu à Rock Vegas (2000)
      Les Pierrafeu à Rock Vegas
      3.7
      • Rock Vegas Cop (uncredited)
      • 2000
    • Pamela Anderson, Yasmine Bleeth, Alexandra Paul, David Hasselhoff, David Chokachi, Gena Lee Nolin, and Jaason Simmons in Alerte à Malibu (1989)
      Alerte à Malibu
      5.5
      TV Series
      • Nick
      • 1998
    • Charlie Sheen and Chris Tucker in Argent comptant (1997)
      Argent comptant
      6.2
      • Pierre
      • 1997
    • George Clooney, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Alicia Silverstone, Uma Thurman, and Chris O'Donnell in Batman & Robin (1997)
      Batman & Robin
      3.8
      • Frozen Gotham PD Cop (uncredited)
      • 1997
    • Melanie Griffith, Michael Madsen, Nick Nolte, Chazz Palminteri, and Chris Penn in Les hommes de l'ombre (1996)
      Les hommes de l'ombre
      6.3
      • DC-3 Pilot
      • 1996
    • Charlie Sheen in The Arrival (1996)
      The Arrival
      6.2
      • DOD #2
      • 1996
    • Jade (1995)
      Jade
      5.3
      • Assistant District Attorney
      • 1995
    • Pentathlon (1994)
      Pentathlon
      4.3
      • Otto
      • 1994

    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Rebecca Romijn and Jon Tenney in King & Maxwell (2013)
      King & Maxwell
      7.1
      TV Series
      • second unit director (as Buddy Jo Hooker)
      • 2013
    • Michael Biehn, Ivan Sergei, Sharif Atkins, Eric Balfour, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, and Aya Sumika in Hawaii (2004)
      Hawaii
      6.3
      TV Series
      • second unit director
      • 2004
    • Suspect Zero (2004)
      Suspect Zero
      5.8
      • second unit director
      • 2004
    • Tom Cruise in Vanilla Sky (2001)
      Vanilla Sky
      6.9
      • second unit director (uncredited)
      • 2001
    • Sex & manipulations (2000)
      Sex & manipulations
      4.7
      • second unit director
      • 2000
    • Richard Gere and Bruce Willis in Le chacal (1997)
      Le chacal
      6.4
      • second unit director (uncredited)
      • 1997
    • Charlie Sheen and Chris Tucker in Argent comptant (1997)
      Argent comptant
      6.2
      • second unit director
      • 1997
    • Demi Moore and Gary Oldman in Les amants du nouveau monde (1995)
      Les amants du nouveau monde
      5.3
      • second unit director
      • 1995
    • La Proie (1995)
      La Proie
      5.9
      • second unit director
      • 1995
    • Nastassja Kinski and Charlie Sheen in Terminal Velocity (1994)
      Terminal Velocity
      5.5
      • second unit director
      • 1994
    • Pentathlon (1994)
      Pentathlon
      4.3
      • second unit director
      • 1994
    • Deux doigts sur la gâchette (1993)
      Deux doigts sur la gâchette
      5.2
      • second unit director
      • 1993
    • Brendan Fraser in La différence (1992)
      La différence
      6.9
      • second unit director
      • 1992
    • Christian Slater in Skate Rider (1989)
      Skate Rider
      6.3
      • second unit director
      • 1989
    • Tony Ka Fai Leung in Gunmen (1988)
      Gunmen
      6.0
      • second unit director
      • 1988

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    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Buddy Hart
    • Born
      • May 30, 1942
      • Vallejo, California, USA
    • Spouse
      • Gayle HookerNovember 3, 1990 - present (2 children)
    • Other works
      World record rocket car jump - 197 feet "Hooper"

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      In the original series, Leave It to Beaver (1957), played Chester, one of Wally's friends.

    FAQ

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    • How old is Buddy Joe Hooker?
      83 years old
    • When was Buddy Joe Hooker born?
      May 30, 1942
    • Where was Buddy Joe Hooker born?
      Vallejo, California, USA
    • What is Buddy Joe Hooker's birth name?
      Nathaniel Buddy Hart
    • What is Buddy Joe Hooker known for?
      Grosse Pointe Blank, Rules of Engagement, Grindhouse, and Free Guy

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