Evel Knievel

	Evel Knievel
Geboortenaam	Robert Craig Knievel jr.
Geboorte	17 Oktober 1938; Butte, Montana, Verenigde State
Sterfte	30 November 2007 (op 69); Clearwater, Florida, Verenigde State
Nasionaliteit	Amerikaans
Kinders	4, insluitende Robbie Knievel
Beroep(e)	Waaghals en vermaakkunstenaar
Webwerf	evelknievel.com
Internet-rolprentdatabasis-profiel

Robert Craig Knievel jr. (17 Oktober 1938 – 30 November 2007), professioneel bekend as Evel Knievel, was 'n Amerikaanse waaghals en vermaakkunstenaar. Oor sy loopbaan het hy meer as 75 keer met sy motorfiets gespring. Hy was bekend vir sy rolle in die rolprente Viva Knievel! (1977) en The Last of the Gladiators (1988), en in die televisiereekse ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961) en The Bionic Woman (1976).

Vroeë lewe

Knievel was gebore op 17 Oktober 1938, in Butte, Montana, Verenigde State, die eerste van twee kinders van Robert E. en Ann Marie Keough Knievel.^[1] Sy van is van Duitse oorsprong, sy oupagrootje het uit Duitsland na die Verenigde State geëmigreer.^[2]

Filmografie

Rolprente

1977: Viva Knievel!
1981: The Devil at Your Heels
1988: The Last of the Gladiators

Televisiereekse

1961: ABC's Wide World of Sports
1976: The Bionic Woman

Televisierolprente

2000: Touch of Evel
2001: Wide World of Sports 40th Anniversary Special
2007: Richard Hammond Meets Evel Knievel
2010: David Blaine: Beautiful Struggle
2013: True Evel

Verwysings

↑ "125 Montana Newsmakers: 'Evel' Knievel". Great Fall Tribune (in Engels). Geargiveer vanaf die oorspronklike op 19 Julie 2013. Besoek op 28 Augustus 2011.
↑ The Man Geargiveer 14 Januarie 2019 op Wayback Machine. evelknievel.com: "Robert Craig "Evel" Knievel was the first of two children born to Robert E. and Ann Keough "Zippy" Knievel. His surname is of German origin; his great-great-grandparents on his father's side emigrated to the United States from Germany and on his mother's side from Ireland."

Eksterne skakels

Evel Knievel in die Internet-rolprentdatabasis

[eknievel2-1] "125 Montana Newsmakers: 'Evel' Knievel". Great Fall Tribune (in Engels). Geargiveer vanaf die oorspronklike op 19 Julie 2013. Besoek op 28 Augustus 2011.

[2] The Man Geargiveer 14 Januarie 2019 op Wayback Machine. evelknievel.com: "Robert Craig "Evel" Knievel was the first of two children born to Robert E. and Ann Keough "Zippy" Knievel. His surname is of German origin; his great-great-grandparents on his father's side emigrated to the United States from Germany and on his mother's side from Ireland."

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