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Henry Blight “Toby” Halicki

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Henry Blight “Toby” Halicki Famous memorial

Birth
Dunkirk, Chautauqua County, New York, USA
Death
20 Aug 1989 (aged 48)
Tonawanda, Erie County, New York, USA
Burial
Cypress, Orange County, California, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.8332758, Longitude: -118.0574028
Plot
Eternal Peace, Map 9, Lot 4046, Space 1
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Movie Producer. He is best known for his cult classic film "Gone in 60 Seconds," which he wrote, directed, produced, and starred in. Released in 1974, the film featured an elaborate car chase sequence that became its trademark. Halicki performed many of the stunts himself and used real cars, resulting in several accidents during filming. Despite its low-budget production, "Gone in 60 Seconds" gained a dedicated following and achieved significant success as an action-packed car chase movie. Tragically, Halicki died in a stunt accident while filming a sequel to "Gone in 60 Seconds" titled "Gone in 60 Seconds 2."
Movie Producer. He is best known for his cult classic film "Gone in 60 Seconds," which he wrote, directed, produced, and starred in. Released in 1974, the film featured an elaborate car chase sequence that became its trademark. Halicki performed many of the stunts himself and used real cars, resulting in several accidents during filming. Despite its low-budget production, "Gone in 60 Seconds" gained a dedicated following and achieved significant success as an action-packed car chase movie. Tragically, Halicki died in a stunt accident while filming a sequel to "Gone in 60 Seconds" titled "Gone in 60 Seconds 2."

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H. B. "Toby" Halicki
October 18, 1940 - August 20, 1989

My darling husband,
the love we shared will always be...

Toby - "The Dream Maker"

Your life has touched us all
I'll love you always,
Denice



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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Graving Queen of the OC
  • Added: Mar 24, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7288688/henry_blight-halicki: accessed ), memorial page for Henry Blight “Toby” Halicki (18 Oct 1940–20 Aug 1989), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7288688, citing Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Cypress, Orange County, California, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.