Viva Knievel! 46 years old

The one and only real live Evel Knievel in his first dramatic movie role.

Viva Knievel!

The legendary stuntman plans his most incredible stunt yet while battling the mob in this action-adventure.

Credits

Viva Knievel! Cast

Name Character
Lauren Hutton She was 33, now 80 years old as Kate Morgan
Albert Salmi He was 49, 62 years old when he died as Cortland
Leslie Nielsen He was 51, 84 years old when he died as Stanley Millard
Dabney Coleman He was 45, now 92 years old as Ralph Thompson
Gene Kelly He was 64, 83 years old when he died as Will Atkins
Red Buttons He was 58, 87 years old when he died as Ben Andrews
Ernie F. Orsatti He was 37, now 84 years old as Norman Clark (as Ernie Orsatti)
Sheila Allen She was 48, 84 years old when she died as Sister Charity
Cameron Mitchell He was 58, 75 years old when he died as Barton
Evel Knievel He was 38, 69 years old when he died as Himself
Eric Olson He was 14, now 61 years old as Tommy Atkins
Frank Gifford He was 46, 84 years old when he died as Himself

Viva Knievel! Crew

Name Department
Irwin Allen as Supervising Producer. He was 60 (75) years old when He died Production
Harold F. Kress as Editor. He was 63 (86) years old when He died Editing
Jack Baur as Casting. He was 62 (65) years old when He died Production
Paul Zastupnevich as Costume Design. He was 55 (75) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
Stuart A. Reiss as Set Decoration. He was 55 (88) years old when He died Art
Ward Preston as Production Design. He was 22 (16) years old when He died Art
Norman Katkov as Screenplay. Writing
Fred Jackman, Jr. as Director of Photography. He was 64 (69) years old when He died Camera
Gordon Douglas as Director. He was 69 (85) years old when He died Directing
Charles Bernstein as Music. He was 34 (now 81) years old Sound
Stanley Hough as Producer. He was 58 (71) years old when He died Production
Antonio Santillán as Screenplay. He was 68 (57) years old when He died Writing
Antonio Santillán as Story. He was 68 (57) years old when He died Writing
Viva Knievel! poster
Viva Knievel! (46 years)

The one and only real live Evel Knievel in his first dramatic movie role.

  • Release day: Friday, June 10, 1977
  • Runtime: 106 minutes