Acting
Neil Summers
Born 1944-04-28
London, England, UK
Department: Acting
Biography
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.
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The Shawshank Redemption
1994
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RoboCop
1987
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The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear
1991
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The Jackal
1997
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Wild at Heart
1990
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Holes
2003
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Midnight Run
1988
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The Outlaw Josey Wales
1976
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Chaplin
1992
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Young Guns
1988
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (72 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Love Ranch | Drunken John | Movie | 2010 |
 | Appaloosa | Bragg's Fourth Man | Movie | 2008 |
 | Holes | Stunts | Movie | 2003 |
 | Go | Stunts | Movie | 1999 |
 | The Jackal | Stunts | Movie | 1997 |
 | Buddy | Utility Stunts | Movie | 1997 |
 | Murder in the First | Alcatraz Guard Whitney | Movie | 1995 |
 | Troublemakers | Dodge | Movie | 1994 |
 | The Shawshank Redemption | Pete | Movie | 1994 |
 | Bad Girls | Ned, Jarrett Gang | Movie | 1994 |
 | Holy Matrimony | Stunts | Movie | 1994 |
 | Chaplin | Stunts | Movie | 1992 |
 | Live Wire | Stunts | Movie | 1992 |
 | Lucky Luke | Deputy Virgil | TV Series | 1992 |
 | The Legend Of Grizzly Adams | Jake | Movie | 1991 |
 | Lucky Luke | Deputy Virgil | Movie | 1991 |
 | The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear | Stunts | Movie | 1991 |
 | Wild at Heart | Stunts | Movie | 1990 |
 | Dick Tracy | The Rodent | Movie | 1990 |
 | Peacemaker | Milk Man | Movie | 1990 |
 | Big Man on Campus | Woman (uncredited) | Movie | 1989 |
 | Cold Feet | Stunts | Movie | 1989 |
 | Dangerous Curves | Stunts | Movie | 1988 |
 | Young Guns | Stunts | Movie | 1988 |
 | Midnight Run | Stunts | Movie | 1988 |
 | Jack's Back | Stunts | Movie | 1988 |
 | Under the Gun | Stone's Man | Movie | 1988 |
 | The Tracker | Bad Guy | Movie | 1988 |
 | Made in U.S.A. | Stunts | Movie | 1987 |
 | The Outing | Stunt Coordinator | Movie | 1987 |
 | RoboCop | Dougy | Movie | 1987 |
 | Harry and the Hendersons | Stunts | Movie | 1987 |
 | Wanted: Dead or Alive | Hardy | Movie | 1987 |
 | A Fine Mess | Stunts | Movie | 1986 |
 | Stagecoach | Stunts | Movie | 1986 |
 | Better Off Dead... | Stunts | Movie | 1985 |
 | Lovelines | Stunts | Movie | 1984 |
 | Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn | Halfbreed | Movie | 1982 |
 | The Gambler | Polo | Movie | 1980 |
 | Smokey and the Good Time Outlaws | Cowboy at rodeo | Movie | 1978 |
| Smokey and the Good Time Outlaws | Stunt Coordinator | Movie | 1978 |
 | Mr. Billion | Deputy Hank | Movie | 1977 |
 | Cop Killers | Policeman | Movie | 1977 |
 | The Outlaw Josey Wales | Stunts | Movie | 1976 |
 | Hawmps! | Stunts | Movie | 1976 |
 | Adiós Amigo | Stunts | Movie | 1975 |
 | Boss Nigger | Stunts | Movie | 1975 |
 | White Line Fever | Matchstick | Movie | 1975 |
 | Pray for the Wildcats | Cantina Local (uncredited) | Movie | 1974 |
 | My Name Is Nobody | Squirrel | Movie | 1973 |
 | The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing | Stunts | Movie | 1973 |
 | The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean | Snake River Rufus Krile | Movie | 1972 |
| The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean | Stunts | Movie | 1972 |
 | Ulzana's Raid | Trooper (uncredited) | Movie | 1972 |
 | Joe Kidd | Posse (uncredited) | Movie | 1972 |
 | Rio Lobo | Stunts | Movie | 1970 |
 | The Animals | Charlie Boggs | Movie | 1970 |
 | True Grit | Stunts | Movie | 1969 |
 | Heaven with a Gun | Beck's Man (uncredited) | Movie | 1969 |
| Heaven with a Gun | Stunts | Movie | 1969 |
 | The Violent Ones | Stunts | Movie | 1967 |
 | The Last Challenge | Stunts | Movie | 1967 |
 | El Dorado | Stunts | Movie | 1966 |
 | Ride in the Whirlwind | Ward | Movie | 1966 |
 | Duel at Diablo | Trooper (uncredited) | Movie | 1966 |
| Duel at Diablo | Stunts | Movie | 1966 |
 | The Shooting | Stunts | Movie | 1966 |
 | The Great Sioux Massacre | Stunts | Movie | 1965 |
 | The Greatest Story Ever Told | Stunts | Movie | 1965 |
 | Cheyenne Autumn | Stunts | Movie | 1964 |
 | McLintock! | Stunts | Movie | 1963 |
 | Gunsmoke | Townsman | TV Series | 1955 |