Norman Howell

Norman Howell

stunts, actor, second unit director or assistant director

Norman Howell was born on Jul 19, 1957 in USA. Norman Howell's big-screen debut came with The Cowboys directed by Mark Rydell in 1972, strarring Weedy - Cowboy. Norman Howell is known for Furious 7 directed by James Wan, Vin Diesel stars as Dominic Toretto and Paul Walker as Brian O'Conner. Norman Howell has got 5 awards and 11 nominations so far. The most recent award Norman Howell achieved is Primetime Emmy Awards. The upcoming new movie Norman Howell plays is The Highwaymen which will be released on Mar 29, 2019.

When Norman Howell was fourteen years old his rodeo career landed him an acting part in the 1971 film The Cowboys. He was taught how to throw his first movie punch by the legendary John Wayne, who along with Yakima Canutt, were the innovators of the modern movie fight. This planted the seed that Norman may prefer stunt work over acting roles. Soon after, his career took off. He doubled John Travolta, Richard Chamberlain, Peter O'Toole, Bruce Willis, Mark Harmon, Dirk Benedict, and was Roger Moore's stunt-double in 007. Norman's stunt coordinator career started with Footloose and then Kevin Costner gave this nominee his first big break as a stunt coordinator on Dances with Wolves and as 2nd unit director in The Bodyguard, Open Range and Mr. Brooks. Norman Howell's professionalism, creativity and execution has earned him a place among the top stunt coordinators and second unit directors in the industry.

  • Birthday

    Jul 19, 1957
  • Place of Birth

    USA
  • Also known

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Known For

Awards

5 wins & 11 nominations

Primetime Emmy Awards
2015
Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Comedy Series or a Variety Program
Winner - Primetime Emmy
2014
Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Comedy Series or a Variety Program
Winner - Primetime Emmy
Action Icon Awards
2012
Stunt Coordination
Winner - Gem Award
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