Website of the Week: Hollywood Stuntmen’s Hall Of Fame

Thousands of Exhibits of Rare Artifacts and Memorabilia of Stars and Stunt Performers of Motion Pictures and Television, featuring personal items donated by JOHN WAYNE, JAMES STEWART, STEVE McQUEEN, GENE KELLY, as well as Legends of the Stunt World, including YAKIMA CANUTT, CLIFF LYONS, DAVE SHARPE, HAL NEEDHAM, RONNIE RONDELL and hundreds of others.

There are over 400 concrete blocks that contain the footprints and handprints as well as signatures of many of the Greats of the Cinema … a collection that out-ranks those that are located at the Mann’s Chinese Theater in Hollywood. This rare collection has taken its founder, John Hagner more than 50 years to gather and catalog for posterity, features costumes, weapons, stunt equipment, photos and paintings, posters, sculptures, hats and caps, boots and shoes, murals and dioramas, plus over 10,000 movies and serials on video, as well as 8mm, 16mm, and 35mm original films and film clips, in addition to one of stunt ace, Dar Robinson’s jump cars and decelarator which he used to make the spectacular leap from the CN Tower in Toronto, Canada as well as other record- breaking stunts.

The Hall of Fame has been in existence since 1973 and is a California Non-Profit organization that is dedicated to preserving the history of the Stunt Profession.

Currently The Hall of Fame is without a home to display all these wonderful items.

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Hollywood Stuntmen’s Hall Of Fame.


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