The Last American Hero Cast and Crew

The Last American Hero

Plot: A young hell raiser quits his moonshine business and tries to become the best NASCAR racer the south has ever seen. Loosely based on the true story of NASCAR driver Junior Johnson

Release Date: Friday, July 27 1973
51 years ago

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Cast

Jeff Bridges. Jeff Bridges was 23 in The Last American Hero as 'Elroy Jackson Jr.'.

Birthday: Sun, Dec 04 1949

Valerie Perrine. Valerie Perrine was 29 in The Last American Hero as 'Marge Dennison'.

Birthday: Fri, Sep 03 1943

Geraldine Fitzgerald. Geraldine Fitzgerald was 59 in The Last American Hero as 'Frau Jackson'.

Birthday: Mon, Nov 24 1913 –
Died: Sun, Jul 17 2005

Ned Beatty. Ned Beatty was 36 in The Last American Hero as 'Hackel'.

Birthday: Tue, Jul 06 1937 –
Died: Sun, Jun 13 2021

Gary Busey. Gary Busey was 29 in The Last American Hero as 'Wayne Jackson'.

Birthday: Thu, Jun 29 1944

Lane Smith. Lane Smith was 37 in The Last American Hero as 'Rick Penny'.

Birthday: Wed, Apr 29 1936 –
Died: Mon, Jun 13 2005

Ed Lauter. Ed Lauter was 34 in The Last American Hero as 'Burton Colt'.

Birthday: Sun, Oct 30 1938 –
Died: Wed, Oct 16 2013

William Smith. William Smith was 40 in The Last American Hero as 'Kyle Kingman'.

Birthday: Fri, Mar 24 1933 –
Died: Mon, Jul 05 2021

Gregory Walcott. Gregory Walcott was 45 in The Last American Hero as 'Cleve Morley'.

Birthday: Fri, Jan 13 1928 –
Died: Fri, Mar 20 2015

Art Lund. Art Lund was 58 in The Last American Hero as 'Elroy Jackson Sr.'.

Birthday: Thu, Apr 01 1915 –
Died: Thu, May 31 1990

Jimmy Murphy. Jimmy Murphy was 38 in The Last American Hero as 'Spud'.

Birthday: Tue, Jan 01 1935

Tom Ligon. Tom Ligon was 32 in The Last American Hero as 'Lamar'.

Birthday: Tue, Sep 10 1940

Ernie F. Orsatti. Ernie F. Orsatti was 33 in The Last American Hero as 'Davie Baer'.

Birthday: Tue, Feb 13 1940 –
Died: Sat, Sep 12 2020

Erica Hagen. Erica Hagen was 27 in The Last American Hero as 'Trina Kingman'.

Birthday: Thu, Jun 06 1946 –
Died: Sat, Sep 15 2018

Garland Atkins. Garland Atkins was >> in The Last American Hero as 'TV Reporter (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

John Samuel Brawley. John Samuel Brawley was >> in The Last American Hero as 'Joe Casper (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Bob Cole. Bob Cole was >> in The Last American Hero as 'Marshall Collins (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Lewis Compton. Lewis Compton was >> in The Last American Hero as 'Track Announcer - Martinsville (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Bill Connell. Bill Connell was >> in The Last American Hero as 'Tiny (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Ted Duncan. Ted Duncan was >> in The Last American Hero as 'ATF Agent (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Paul Holman. Paul Holman was >> in The Last American Hero as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Ned Jarrett. Ned Jarrett was 40 in The Last American Hero as 'Track Announcer - Hickory (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Oct 12 1932

Lamont Johnson. Lamont Johnson was >> in The Last American Hero as 'Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Bridget Furr Jones. Bridget Furr Jones was >> in The Last American Hero as 'Baby Girl with Junior Jackson at Speedway (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Leslie McConnell. Leslie McConnell was >> in The Last American Hero as 'Merle (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Laurens Moore. Laurens Moore was >> in The Last American Hero as 'Wendel Terman (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Mike Muscat. Mike Muscat was 21 in The Last American Hero as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, May 22 1952

Darlene Parker. Darlene Parker was >> in The Last American Hero as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Lamont Johnson. Lamont Johnson was 50 in The Last American Hero as 'Director'

Birthday: Sat, Sep 30 1922 –
Died: Sun, Oct 24 2010

Frederic W. Brost. Frederic W. Brost was >> in The Last American Hero as 'Assistant Director'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Barry Stern. Barry Stern was 31 in The Last American Hero as 'Assistant Director'

Birthday: Wed, Feb 04 1942 –
Died: Sat, Dec 12 2015

Jerry Grandey. Jerry Grandey was >> in The Last American Hero as 'Assistant Director Trainee'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Tom Wolfe. Tom Wolfe was 43 in The Last American Hero as 'Writer'

Birthday: Sun, Mar 02 1930 –
Died: Mon, May 14 2018

Bill Kerby. Bill Kerby was >> in The Last American Hero as 'Writer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

William Roberts. William Roberts was >> in The Last American Hero as 'Screenplay'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

William Roberts. William Roberts was 59 in The Last American Hero as 'Producer'

Birthday: Thu, Sep 04 1913 –
Died: Wed, Mar 05 1997

John Cutts. John Cutts was >> in The Last American Hero as 'Producer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Joe Wizan. Joe Wizan was 38 in The Last American Hero as 'Executive Producer'

Birthday: Mon, Jan 07 1935 –
Died: Mon, Mar 21 2011

Tom Rolf. Tom Rolf was 41 in The Last American Hero as 'Editor'

Birthday: Thu, Dec 31 1931

Robbe Roberts. Robbe Roberts was >> in The Last American Hero as 'Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Jerry Whittington. Jerry Whittington was >> in The Last American Hero as 'Sound Effects Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Charles Fox. Charles Fox was 32 in The Last American Hero as 'Music'

Birthday: Wed, Oct 30 1940

George Silano. George Silano was >> in The Last American Hero as 'Cinematography'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Marion Dougherty. Marion Dougherty was 50 in The Last American Hero as 'Casting'

Birthday: Fri, Feb 09 1923 –
Died: Sun, Dec 04 2011

Everett Creach. Everett Creach was 39 in The Last American Hero as 'Stunt Coordinator'

Birthday: Sun, Dec 24 1933 –
Died: Thu, Nov 10 1994

Don J. Bassman. Don J. Bassman was >> in The Last American Hero as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Greg Walker. Greg Walker was 27 in The Last American Hero as 'Stunts'

Birthday: Fri, Nov 09 1945

Colleen Callaghan. Colleen Callaghan was >> in The Last American Hero as 'Hairstylist'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Lawrence G. Paull. Lawrence G. Paull was >> in The Last American Hero as 'Art Direction'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

James L. Berkey. James L. Berkey was 43 in The Last American Hero as 'Set Decoration'

Birthday: Thu, Apr 10 1930 –
Died: Sat, Jul 03 1982

Bud Alper. Bud Alper was 42 in The Last American Hero as 'Sound Mixer'

Birthday: Sun, Aug 24 1930 –
Died: Wed, Dec 19 2012

Joyce Selznick. Joyce Selznick was 48 in The Last American Hero as 'Casting'

Birthday: Thu, Feb 12 1925 –
Died: Thu, Sep 17 1981

Russell Goble. Russell Goble was >> in The Last American Hero as 'Property Master'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Ted Duncan. Ted Duncan was >> in The Last American Hero as 'Stunts'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

John Alese. John Alese was >> in The Last American Hero as 'Makeup Artist'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

John W. Rogers. John W. Rogers was >> in The Last American Hero as 'Unit Production Manager'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Neil Castles Sr.. Neil Castles Sr. was >> in The Last American Hero as 'Stunt Driver'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday