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Gilbert Perkins
Gilbert Vincent Perkins
Gilbert V. Perkins
Gil Perkins
Acting
Biography
Gilbert Vincent Perkins (24 August 1907 – 28 March 1999) was an Australian film and television actor.
A champion athlete and trackman in his native northern Australia, Gil Perkins always wanted to get into films; as a teenager he virtually ran away from home, taking a job as a deck hand on a Norwegian freighter. He eventually landed in Hollywood in the late '20s, during the era of part-silent, part-talkie movies, and (because his accent was mistaken for English) he played young Englishmen in some of his first films. He soon drifted into stuntwork, regularly doubling cowboy star William Boyd …
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Legal Ladies: Pioneers of Law
Raging Bull
as Cornerman (uncredited)
Sherlock Holmes in New York
as Carriage Driver
Walking Tall
as 1st Bouncer
What's Up, Doc?
as Jones' Driver
Lost Flight
as Australian
Batman
as Bluebeard
The Great Race
as Saloon Brawler (uncredited)
How the West Was Won
as Henchman (uncredited)
Pressure Point
TV Shows
Here's Lucy
as Stuntman #1 · 1 ep.
Mannix
2 ep.
Star Trek
as Slave #3 (uncredited) · 1 ep.
Batman
as Henchman (uncredited) · 1 ep.
Mission: Impossible
as Russian Colonel · 1 ep.
Get Smart
as Kane (uncredited) · 1 ep.
Lost in Space
as Convixt · 1 ep.
Laredo
1 ep.
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
as Dr. Armand Warshowsky · 1 ep.
The Virginian
as Hooded Man · 1 ep.