Kermit Maynard | |
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Maynard from the 1922 Arbutus
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Born |
Vevay, Indiana, United States |
September 20, 1897
Died | January 16, 1971 North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States |
(aged 73)
Resting place | Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery |
Other names | Tex Maynard |
Occupation | Actor, stuntman |
Years active | 1927-1962 |
Spouse(s) | Edith Jessen (married 1924-1971, his death) 1 child |
Kermit Maynard (September 20, 1897 – January 16, 1971) was an American actor and stuntman. He appeared in 280 films between 1927 and 1962. He was a lookalike younger brother of actor Ken Maynard; they were frequently assumed to be identical twins. Born in Vevay, Indiana, he played college football as a lineman for the Indiana Hoosiers in the early 1920s. He died in North Hollywood, California, from a heart attack.