Gil Perkins

Gilbert Vincent Perkins (24 August 1907 – 28 March 1999) was an Australian film and television actor.

He ran away from home at a young age and joined the crew of a Norwegian cargo ship as a deck hand.

He also did stunt work for Bruce Cabot in King Kong and Spencer Tracy in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.

In 1956 Perkins appeared as Mingo in the TV western Cheyenne in the episode titled "Johnny Bravo."

He died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, of natural causes, and was cremated with his ashes scattered at sea.