
Person
Buddy Joe Hooker
Acting · Born 1942-05-30 · Vallejo, California, USA
Biography
Buddy Joe Hooker was born on May 30, 1942 in Vallejo, California, USA. He is an actor and assistant director, known for Grindhouse (2007), Hard to Kill (1990) and Rules of Engagement (2000).
Known for

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Jeep driver

Columbo
Policeman on PA

The Donna Reed Show
1958

MacGyver
Stunt Coordinator

Wagon Train
Joel Reed /Lonnie Reed

Magnum, P.I.
Mark Kiedash

Mannix
Rowdy (uncredited)

Mission: Impossible
Driver (uncredited)

The Twilight Zone
Dickie Weiss

My Three Sons
1960
Filmography
- 2025MegadocSelf
- 2025The Last RodeoRodeo Announcer #1
- 2025Everybody's Live with John MulaneySelf - The Veteran (Pre-Tape Segment)
- 2024MegalopolisStunt Coordinator
- 2021Free GuyStunts
- 2019JexiStunt Coordinator
- 2019HalSelf
- 2018StuntmanSelf
- 2017The Fate of the FuriousStunt Driver
- 2016The Magnificent SevenStunts
- 2016Independence Day: ResurgenceStunts
- 2015Rock the KasbahStunt Coordinator
- 2015The BarberStunt Coordinator
- 2014Need for SpeedDetroit Cop #1
- 2012Django UnchainedStunts
- 2012The CampaignStunt Driver
- 2011Horrible BossesStunts
- 2009The Final DestinationStunts
- 2009Inglourious BasterdsGaspar
- 2009FightingStunts
- 200912 RoundsStunts
- 2008The Day the Earth Stood StillStunts
- 2008Righteous KillStunt Coordinator
- 2008Hell RideStunts
- 2008Sex and the CityStunts
- 2008Pick Up the Pace: Making “Mr. Woodcock”Self
- 2007SuperbadStunts
- 2007The InvasionStunts
- 2007Death ProofStunt Driver
- 2007Planet TerrorStunts
- 2006Déjà VuStunts
- 2005The 40 Year Old VirginStunt Coordinator
- 2005The Skeleton KeyStunt Coordinator
- 2004Suspect ZeroSuspect Zero
- 2004The Big BounceStunt Coordinator
- 2003Counterfeit World: Making 'To Live and Die in L.A.'Self
- 2003Threat MatrixAndy Wader
- 2003Filming “The Hunted”Self
- 2003Pursuing “The Hunted”Self
- 2003The Cutting EdgeSelf
- 2003The HuntedStunt Coordinator
- 2003Laurel CanyonStunt Coordinator
- 2001Vanilla SkySecond Unit Director
- 200124Jeep driver
- 2001HeartbreakersStunt Coordinator
- 2001Spy KidsStunts
- 200115 MinutesStunts
- 2001In PursuitStunt Coordinator
- 2001Double TakeStunts
- 2000BrotherStunts
- 2000Pay It ForwardStunt Coordinator
- 2000Coyote UglyStunt Coordinator
- 2000The In CrowdSecond Unit Director
- 2000Gone in Sixty SecondsStunts
- 2000Rules of EngagementStunt Coordinator
- 2000Here on EarthStunts
- 1999Man on the MoonStunt Coordinator
- 1999End of DaysUtility Stunts
- 1998Jack FrostStunt Coordinator
- 1998Meet Joe BlackStunt Coordinator
- 1998The SiegeStunts
- 1998SoldierStunts
- 1998Lethal Weapon 4Stunts
- 1997The JackalSecond Unit Director
- 1997Red CornerStunt Coordinator
- 1997Money TalksPierre
- 1997Batman & RobinStunts
- 1997Grosse Pointe BlankStunt Coordinator
- 1996Star Trek: First ContactStunts
- 1996The ArrivalDOD #2
- 1996The SunchaserStunts
- 1996Mulholland FallsStunt Coordinator
- 1996Executive DecisionStunts
- 1996From Dusk Till DawnStunts
- 1995JadeAssistant District Attorney
- 1995The Scarlet LetterSecond Unit Director
- 1995WaterworldStunts
- 1995The HuntedSecond Unit Director
- 1994Terminal VelocitySecond Unit Director
- 1994Hi OctaneSelf
- 1994The ShadowStunts
- 1994PentathlonSecond Unit Director
- 1994The CrowStunts
- 1994The Road KillersStunts
- 1994The ChaseStunt Coordinator
- 1993Carlito's WayStunts
- 1993Demolition ManStunts
- 1993Rising SunStunts
- 1993Last Action HeroStunts
- 1993GunmenStunt Coordinator
- 1993Beyond the LawStunts
- 1992Jennifer EightStunt Coordinator
- 1992School TiesSecond Unit Director
- 1992Cool WorldStunts
- 1992Lethal Weapon 3Stunts
- 1992BeethovenStunt Coordinator
- 1992American MeStunts
- 1991For the BoysStunts
- 1991DutchStunt Coordinator
- 1991Thelma & LouiseStunts
- 1990The Godfather Part IIIStunt Coordinator
- 1990The GuardianStunt Coordinator
- 1990Miami BluesShorty
- 1990CatchfireStunts
- 1990Hard to KillRuss
- 1989Sea of LoveStunts
- 1989Lethal Weapon 2Stunts
- 1989Great Balls of Fire!Stunts
- 1989Road HouseStunts
- 1989Dead BangStunts
- 1989Who's Harry Crumb?Stunts
- 1989Gleaming the CubeCorvette Driver
- 1988Police StoryZiegman
- 1988Tucker: The Man and His DreamStunt Coordinator
- 1988The PresidioStunts
- 1987Nowhere to HideSecond Unit Director
- 1987Gardens of StoneStunt Coordinator
- 1987MannequinStunt Coordinator
- 1987Critical ConditionStunts
- 1986The WraithStunt Coordinator
- 19868 Million Ways to DieStunts
- 1986F/XStunts
- 1985To Live and Die in L.A.Stunt Coordinator
- 1985MacGyverStunt Coordinator
- 1985Moving ViolationsStunts
- 1985Into the NightStunts
- 1984Against All OddsStunt Driver
- 1983To Be or Not to BeStunts
- 1983ScarfaceStunts
- 1983The Right StuffStunt Coordinator
- 1983The Osterman WeekendHooker
- 1983Rumble FishStunt Coordinator
- 1983The OutsidersStunt Coordinator
- 1982First BloodStunts
- 1982Lookin' to Get OutStunt Coordinator
- 1982The EntityStunts
- 1982Night ShiftStunt Driver
- 1982T. J. HookerBilly McGuire
- 1982BattletruckStunt Coordinator
- 1981Sharky's MachineStunts
- 1981Nice DreamsStunt Double
- 1981Second-Hand HeartsStunt Coordinator
- 1981The HandStunt Coordinator
- 1981King of the MountainSecond Unit Director
- 1980Magnum, P.I.Mark Kiedash
- 1980Herbie Goes BananasChef
- 1980CarnyStunts
- 1980SerialBiker
- 1980DefianceStunt Coordinator
- 1979Death Car on the FreewayStunts
- 1979ProphecyStunts
- 1979Hot RodStunt Coordinator
- 1979The Odd Angry ShotSecond Unit Director
- 1979Legends of the Super HeroesStunt Coordinator
- 1978Paradise AlleyStunts
- 1978HooperStunt Rigger on Roof (uncredited)
- 1978Hot Lead & Cold FeetStunt Coordinator
- 1978Corvette SummerSecond Unit Director
- 1978The EvilStunts
- 1978Game of DeathStunt Driver
- 1978Just Tell Me You Love MeStunts
- 1977Close Encounters of the Third KindStunt Coordinator
- 1977HeroesStunt Coordinator
- 1977Empire of the AntsStunt Coordinator
- 1976Bound for GloryMan Shot Off Train
- 1976Vigilante ForceStunt Coordinator
- 1976Shadow of the HawkStunt Coordinator
- 1976GusStunt Coordinator
- 1975Take a Hard RideAngel
- 1975FramedStunts
- 1975White Line FeverSecond Unit Director
- 1975Messiah of EvilStunts
- 1975Rafferty and the Gold Dust TwinsStunt Coordinator
- 1974The Castaway CowboyBoatman
- 1974Three the Hard WayStunts
- 1974The ConversationStunts
- 1974Wonder WomanStunt Coordinator
- 1974Blazing SaddlesStunts
- 1973White LightningHighway Patrol
- 1973The No Mercy ManSecond Unit Director
- 1972MelindaRome's Servant
- 1972The Night StalkerIntern (uncredited)
- 1971Harold and MaudeStunt Double
- 1971ColumboPoliceman on PA
- 1971The Omega ManStunts
- 1971Clay PigeonStunts
- 1969Hell's Angels '69Stunts
- 1969Sweet CharityBaseball Player (uncredited)
- 1968Ice Station ZebraHill
- 1967MannixRowdy (uncredited)
- 1967The Game People PlayStunt Coordinator
- 1966Mission: ImpossibleDriver (uncredited)
- 1960My Three Sons
- 1959The Twilight ZoneDickie Weiss
- 1959The Sound and the FuryBoy (uncredited)
- 1958The Donna Reed Show
- 1958The Littlest HoboTommy
- 1957Leave It to BeaverChester Anderson
- 1957Wagon TrainJoel Reed /Lonnie Reed
- 1957Outlaw's SonTod Wentworth as a boy
- 1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsHitchhiker
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