Neil Summers

Known For: Acting
Born: April 28, 1944
Place of Birth: London, England, UK
Died: September 4, 2025

Neil Summers

Neil Summers (28 April 1944 – 4 September 2025) was an English-American actor and stuntman. He was best known for playing the Rodent in the 1990 film Dick Tracy. He was also a collector of Western film memorabilia and wrote books about his experience in the film industry.

Filmography

Love Ranch

2010 · Drunken John

Appaloosa

2008 · Bragg's Fourth Man

Holes

2003 · Stunts

Go

1999 · Stunts

The Jackal

1997 · Stunts

Buddy

1997 · Utility Stunts

Murder in the First

1995 · Alcatraz Guard Whitney

Troublemakers

1994 · Dodge

The Shawshank Redemption

1994 · Pete

Bad Girls

1994 · Ned, Jarrett Gang

Holy Matrimony

1994 · Stunts

Chaplin

1992 · Stunts

Live Wire

1992 · Stunts

Lucky Luke

1992 · Deputy Virgil

The Legend Of Grizzly Adams

1991 · Jake

Lucky Luke

1991 · Deputy Virgil

The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear

1991 · Stunts

Wild at Heart

1990 · Stunts

Dick Tracy

1990 · The Rodent

Peacemaker

1990 · Milk Man

Big Man on Campus

1989 · Woman (uncredited)

Cold Feet

1989 · Stunts

Dangerous Curves

1988 · Stunts

Young Guns

1988 · Stunts

Midnight Run

1988 · Stunts

Jack's Back

1988 · Stunts

Under the Gun

1988 · Stone's Man

The Tracker

1988 · Bad Guy

Made in U.S.A.

1987 · Stunts

The Outing

1987 · Stunt Coordinator

RoboCop

1987 · Dougy

Harry and the Hendersons

1987 · Stunts

Wanted: Dead or Alive

1987 · Hardy

A Fine Mess

1986 · Stunts

Stagecoach

1986 · Stunts

Better Off Dead...

1985 · Stunts

Lovelines

1984 · Stunts

Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn

1982 · Halfbreed

The Gambler

1980 · Polo

Smokey and the Good Time Outlaws

1978 · Cowboy at rodeo

Mr. Billion

1977 · Deputy Hank

Cop Killers

1977 · Policeman

The Outlaw Josey Wales

1976 · Stunts

Hawmps!

1976 · Stunts

Adiós Amigo

1975 · Stunts

Boss Nigger

1975 · Stunts

White Line Fever

1975 · Matchstick

Pray for the Wildcats

1974 · Cantina Local (uncredited)

My Name Is Nobody

1973 · Squirrel

The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean

1972 · Snake River Rufus Krile, Stunts

Ulzana's Raid

1972 · Trooper (uncredited)

Joe Kidd

1972 · Posse (uncredited)

Rio Lobo

1970 · Stunts

The Animals

1970 · Charlie Boggs

True Grit

1969 · Stunts

Heaven with a Gun

1969 · Beck's Man (uncredited), Stunts

The Violent Ones

1967 · Stunts

The Last Challenge

1967 · Stunts

El Dorado

1966 · Stunts

Ride in the Whirlwind

1966 · Ward

Duel at Diablo

1966 · Trooper (uncredited), Stunts

The Shooting

1966 · Stunts

The Great Sioux Massacre

1965 · Stunts

The Greatest Story Ever Told

1965 · Stunts

Cheyenne Autumn

1964 · Stunts

McLintock!

1963 · Stunts

Gunsmoke

1955 · Townsman

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