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Gary Kent
Actor
Born June 7, 1933 in Walla Walla, Washington, USA
Gary Kent was born on a wheat ranch at Walla Walla, Washington, the son of Arthur E. and Iola Kent. He graduated from Renton High School, Renton, Washington, and attended the University of Washington for one quarter, where he studied journalism, played football and pole-vaulted on the track team. He dropped out of college and entered the Naval Air Corps in 1952, where he wrote promotion and publicity for the Navy's elite flying team, The Blue Angels. After his stint in the military Gary began a career in theatre, working in productions throughout the South as writer, director and actor. He is an alumnus of both the Playhouse and Alley Theatres, Houston, Texas. In l955 Kent moved to Hollywood with wife Joyce and son Greg, where he carved out a career in motion pictures. Over a 40-year period he has worked with such luminaries as Jack Nicholson, Penny Marshall, Alan Arkin, James Caan, Bruce Willis and Garry Marshall. He has directed action and supplied special effects for, among others, directors Peter Bogdanovich, Brian De Palma, Richard Rush and Monte Hellman. He was Unit Production Manager on the Academy Award-nominated Phantom of the Paradise (1974). In the late 1980s he wrote and directed Rainy Day Friends (1985), which won Best Special Stunt in a Motion Picture at the International Stuntman Awards. In l997 his original screenplay, "Where's Bassett's Body?", won 1st Place, Outstanding Script by a Texas Writer, at the Lone Star Screenplay Competition in Dallas. In July of 2000 he was one of two Guests of Honor at the Bicknell International Film Festival, Bicknell, Utah, and is listed in Who's Who In Entertainment. He has six children: Greg, a theatre director; Colleen, a teacher; and Andrew, an attorney, by first wife Joyce Peacock; Chris, a musician; Alex, a paralegal; and Michael, a visual artist, by second wife Rosemary Gallegly.
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Arrow
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The Pyramid
Targets
Daniel Boone - The Explorer
Freebie and the Bean
Ride In The Whirlwind - Digitally Restored Masterpiece Edition
Rondo and Bob
Black Klansman
Flight Of Black Angel
The Savage Seven
Hell's Angels on Wheels
A Game in the Woods
Cycle Savages
One Shocking Moment
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A Game in the Woods
Coyote Woman
2020
Rondo and Bob
2019
Motorpsycho Maniacs
2018
Virgin Cheerleaders in Chains
2017
Bonehill Road
2012
Where We Came From
1991
Flight Of Black Angel
1982
The Forest (1981)
1976
The Pyramid
1974
Freebie and the Bean
1971
Dracula vs. Frankenstein
The Incredible Two-Headed Transplant
1970
The Girls From Thunder Strip
1969
Cycle Savages
1968
The Savage Seven
Targets
1967
Hell's Angels on Wheels
1966
Ride In The Whirlwind - Digitally Restored Masterpiece Edition
Black Klansman
1965
One Shocking Moment
1964
Daniel Boone - The Explorer
Arrow
Arrow
Connections
Joe O'Connell
Stefan Ruf
Mike McCutchen
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