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Richard Rush, who directed 'The Stunt Man,' dies at 91 In “The Stunt Man,” Steve Railsback plays a fugitive who accidentally finds himself on a film set and ends up as a stunt man while striking up a romance with one of the stars (played by Barbara Hershey). by Neil Genzlinger (NYT NEWS SERVICE) .- Richard Rush, who made rebellious-youth films in the 1960s that featured emerging stars like Jack Nicholson but who had his biggest success in 1980 with “The Stunt Man,” a quirky, expectation-defying thriller that gained cult status, died April 8 at his home in Los Angeles. He was 91.

Subversive film director fascinated by the counterculture, who won critical acclaim for The Stunt Man

32 Things We Learned from Richard Rush's 'The Stunt Man' Commentary "If you can't work with Peter O'Toole get out of the business." 20th Century Fox We lost another film legend today with the passing of director Richard Rush. He made twelve features through his career, and while it’s an arguably uneven lot there’s no denying the brilliance of Freebie and the Bean (1974) and The Stunt Man (1980). The latter was a labor of love for many involved and a real struggle to see produced, but the end result marks it as an all-timer for its blend of action, comedy, and lovingly twisted look at t...

Richard Rush He also helmed three films featuring a young Jack Nicholson as well as one of the first buddy-cop movies, 'Freebie and the Bean.' Richard Rush, the writer, director and producer who earned two Oscar nominations for his work on the deliciously dark Peter O'Toole comedy The Stunt Man, has died. He was 91. Rush died Thursday of natural causes at his home in Los Angeles, his wife, Claude, told The Hollywood Reporter. He demonstrated an incredible "will to live" and survived 18 years with a heart transplant, she noted. Early in his career, Rush directed the youth-targeted flicks He...