Donna Garrett

Known for CrewBorn 1942-11-17 (age 83)Santa Ana, California, USA

Stuntwoman, stunt coordinator, and actress Donna Garrett was born Donna Lee Funk on November 17, 1942 in Santa Ana, California. Garrett grew up in suburban Los Angeles and attended L.A. Valley Junior College as a physical education major. Donna met her husband Ralph Garrett at a rehearsal for the acrobatic square dance troupe Homer Garrett's Why-Not Twirlers in 1961; the couple got married three years later in 1964. She began performing stunts in movies in the mid-1960's. Among the notable actresses that Garrett has doubled for are Raquel Welch, Jacqueline Bisset, Angie Dickinson, Barbra Streisand, and Ali MacGraw. Outside of performing stunts, Donna also played small parts in a handful of films and TV shows as well as served as the V.P. of the Stuntwomen's Association of Motion Pictures in the 1970's which she co-founded in 1967.Read more

Movies & web series

What's Up, Doc?

The Poseidon Adventure

The Getaway

Lost in Space

The Streets of L.A.

Cagney & Lacey: The Return

The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear

Stand Up and Be Counted

Strange Voices

The Entity

Pet Sematary

Footloose

Ghostbusters II

Deathtrap

Halloween II

Man from Atlantis

Hero

Dead Silence

Airport

Wildcats

Throw Momma from the Train

Kindergarten Cop

Maniac Cop

Twins

Earthquake

Zorro, The Gay Blade

The Golden Child

The Puppet Masters

Fathom

Her Life as a Man

Deadly Blessing

Star Spangled Girl

When Time Ran Out...

Flareup

Mortuary

Wonder Woman

Drum

Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen

The Tie That Binds

Disorderlies

Portnoy's Complaint

Myra Breckinridge

The Gong Show Movie

Lovely But Deadly