Jackie Hamblin

American film stunt performer
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IntroAmerican film stunt performer
A.K.A.Jacklyn Hamblin Rife
A.K.A.Jacklyn Hamblin Rife
PlacesUnited States of America
wasStunt performer
Work fieldFilm, TV, Stage & Radio
Birth12 August 1933, Kanab, Utah, USA
Death29 October 2013Kanab, Utah, USA (aged 80 years)
Star signLeo
Family
Mother:Norma Hamblin
Father:Jack Hamblin
Siblings:Charlene Johnson Sharon LaFerriere Roselyn Martin Wallace A. Hamblin
Spouse:Donald Spencer
Children:John R. Spencer
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Biography

Jacklyn Hamblin Rife (12 August 1933—29 October 2013) was an American film stunt performer active during the 1940s and 1950s.

Hamblin was born on 12 August 1933 in Kanab, Utah, to Jack and Norma Hamblin. She appeared in over 15 movies as a stunt woman. Her first film was John Ford's 1939 romance-drama Drums Along the Mohawk, starring Claudette Colbert and Henry Fonda. She was last seen in 1962, performing stunts for John Sturges' Sergeants 3,starring Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin.

After retiring from working in the movies, she worked for the Kane County Travel Council in Utah, giving out travel information.

Hambin was married to Donald Spencer in August 1948. They had a son John R. Spencer.

She died on 29 October 2013 in Kanab, Utah, at the age of 80.


 

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