Kitty O'Neil
Stuntwoman and speed record holder
Born
Died
2018
8 years ago — 72 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A skilled stuntwoman, contributed to the film industry with remarkable stunts in films like 'The Bionic Woman' and 'Airport 1975'. Set a world record for the fastest woman in the world in 1976, achieving a speed of 512.71 miles per hour in a rocket vehicle. Participated in numerous television series and films throughout the 1970s and 1980s. Overcame significant challenges related to hearing impairment, becoming a prominent figure in stunt work.
Performed stunts for 'The Bionic Woman'
Set a world record for fastest woman on land
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