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H.B. Halicki

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H.B. Halicki

Born October 18, 1940 in Dunkirk, New York, USADied August 20, 19894 films

Henry Blight Halicki (October 18, 1940 – August 20, 1989), most commonly known as H. B. "Toby" Halicki, was an American director, writer, stunt driver, actor, and filmmaker. Halicki directed the 1974 film Gone in 60 Seconds as well as producing and starring in several other action films. He was killed in an accident while filming Gone in 60 Seconds 2 in 1989. Wishing to preserve his legacy, his widow, Denice Shakarian Halicki, produced a remake in 2000 along with Jerry Bruckheimer.

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Gone in Sixty Seconds posterFirst watchGone in Sixty Seconds20006.5Ex-car thief Randall Raines is forced out of retirement to save his brother Kip after a boost gone wrong. With the help of allies old and new, they race to meet the demands of notorious…View film

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  1. 2000Gone in Sixty SecondsOriginal Film Writer
  2. 1983Deadline Auto TheftScreenplay
  3. 1982The JunkmanWriter
  4. 1974Gone in 60 SecondsWriter