Nick Cravat (right) with Burt Lancaster, performing as Lang and Cravat with the Federal Theatre Project Circus (1935–38)
Born
Nicholas Cuccia
January 10, 1912
New York City, U.S.
Died
January 29, 1994(1994-01-29) (aged 82)
Woodland Hills, California, U.S.
Resting place
Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery
Occupation(s)
Actor, stunt performer
Years active
1949–1977
Spouse(s)
Mae Ruth Simpkins Cuccia (?-1952; her death) Cecilia Brink
Children
2[1]
William Shatner with Cravat as the gremlin (far shot, not in full costume) in The Twilight Zone episode "Nightmare at 20,000 Feet" (1963)
Nicholas Cuccia (pronounced coo-cha; January 10, 1912 – January 29, 1994),[2] better known by his stage name Nick Cravat, was an American actor and stunt performer.
^"Nick Cravat; Actor, 82". The New York Times. February 2, 1994.
^Gifford, Denis (March 23, 1994). "Obituary: Nick Cravat". The Independent. Archived from the original on June 20, 2022. Retrieved January 1, 2015.
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also co-produced with Deming and Hecht. Co-starring in the film are NickCravat, Eva Bartok, Leslie Bradley, Torin Thatcher, and James Hayter. The film...
athletic scholarship, but dropped out. At the age of 9, Lancaster met NickCravat with whom he developed a lifelong partnership. Together, they learned...
the snow. The 1952 film The Crimson Pirate starred Burt Lancaster and NickCravat. Set late in the 18th century, on the fictional Caribbean islands of...
supporting cast includes Joanne Dru, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Wallace Ford, Sig Ruman, NickCravat, and Elsa Lanchester. Pete Nelson, a smooth operator who has just been...
made by Warner Bros. and starring Burt Lancaster, Virginia Mayo and NickCravat. It was directed by Jacques Tourneur and produced by Harold Hecht and...
actress Jane Cowl (1883–1950), actress Richard Crane (1918–1969), actor NickCravat (1912–1994), actor and stuntman Richard Day (1896–1972), motion picture...
(just recovered from a mental breakdown) who sees the gremlin (played by NickCravat) on the aircraft's wing as he tries to warn the stewardess and other...
tour performing a trapeze and acrobatic vaudeville act with his partner NickCravat. Some of the pair's stunts would be recreated and filmed for Norma Productions'...
Paul Picerni – Frank Dan Vadis – Yuma Armando Silvestre – Two Crows NickCravat – Yancy Shortly before the release of the film, per the timing custom...
Flame and the Arrow (1950) starring Burt Lancaster, Virginia Mayo and NickCravat is set in the Guelph and Ghibelline era of 12th century Lombardy. Barbarossa...
Crimson Pirate, another Technicolor swashbuckler starring Lancaster and NickCravat, a close friend since boyhood, and former acrobat who had worked with...
Lancaster, Michael York, Nigel Davenport, Barbara Carrera, Richard Basehart, NickCravat, Fumio Demura, The Great John L., Bob Ozman, Gary Baxley, John Gillespie...
Michael Landon as Freddie Tate. cast Stacy Harris as A. J. Templer, NickCravat as Lotsie, Ruta Lee as Dee Dee, Robert H. Harris as Senator Bly, Frank...
Zagora), Ronald Long (Sultan of Ramapur), Arthur Batanides (Scullen), NickCravat (Performer), Andi Garrett (Gypsy Girl), Charles Horvath (Gombal), Johnny...
1926) January 28 – Hal Smith, American actor (born 1916) January 29 – NickCravat, American actor and acrobat (born 1912) February 1 – Olan Soule, American...
1728 The Crimson Pirate United States Robert Siodmak Burt Lancaster, NickCravat, Eva Bartok The Golden Hawk United States Sidney Salkow Sterling Hayden...
Ossie Davis, Telly Savalas, Dabney Coleman, Paul Picerni, Dan Vadis, NickCravat, Armando Silvestre United States comedy Western The Shakiest Gun in the...
States The Crimson Pirate Robert Siodmak Burt Lancaster, Eva Bartok, NickCravat United States United Kingdom Desperate Search Joseph H. Lewis Howard...
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