Personal Information

Known ForActing

GenderMale

Born / DiedApr 28, 1944 (Died at 81)

Zodiac Sign♉Taurus

Place of BirthLondon, England, UK

Career Span1955 – 2025

Known Credits68 Titles

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ActingPopularity Score 1.2

Neil Summers

Also known as:Neal SummersNeil SummerNeil Sommers

Total Works

66 movies • 2 shows

Avg Rating

6.2 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

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Global Reach

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Biography

Neil Summers (28 April 1944 – 4 September 2025) was an English-American actor and stuntman. He was best known for playing the Rodent in the 1990 film Dick Tracy. He was also a collector of Western film memorabilia and wrote books about his experience in the film industry.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Top-rated highlights from Neil Summers's career

8.7

The Shawshank Redemption

1994•movie

as Pete

7.4

RoboCop

1987•movie

as Dougy

6.8

The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear

1991•movie

Role: Stunts

6.4

The Jackal

1997•movie

Role: Stunts

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Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 68 titles featuring Neil Summers

8.7

The Shawshank Redemption

1994•movie

as Pete

7.4

RoboCop

1987•movie

as Dougy

6.8

The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear

1991•movie

Role: Stunts

6.4

The Jackal

1997•movie

Role: Stunts

7.0

Wild at Heart

1990•movie

Role: Stunts

6.9

Holes

2003•movie

Role: Stunts

7.2

Midnight Run

1988•movie

Role: Stunts

7.5

The Outlaw Josey Wales

1976•movie

Role: Stunts

7.4

Chaplin

1992•movie

Role: Stunts

6.6

Appaloosa

2008•movie

as Bragg's Fourth Man

7.3

My Name Is Nobody

1973•movie

as Squirrel

6.2

Dick Tracy

1990•movie

as The Rodent

6.7

Young Guns

1988•movie

Role: Stunts

7.3

True Grit

1969•movie

Role: Stunts

7.0

1999•movie

Role: Stunts

6.1

Harry and the Hendersons

1987•movie

Role: Stunts

7.1

Murder in the First

1995•movie

as Alcatraz Guard Whitney

7.4

El Dorado

1966•movie

Role: Stunts

6.6

Better Off Dead...

1985•movie

Role: Stunts

6.4

Joe Kidd

1972•movie

as Posse (uncredited)

6.5

Rio Lobo

1970•movie

Role: Stunts

5.3

Bad Girls

1994•movie

as Ned, Jarrett Gang

6.6

McLintock!

1963•movie

Role: Stunts

6.2

Troublemakers

1994•movie

as Dodge

5.5

Lucky Luke

1991•movie

as Deputy Virgil

6.4

The Greatest Story Ever Told

1965•movie

Role: Stunts

6.5

The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean

1972•movie

as Snake River Rufus Krile

6.9

Ulzana's Raid

1972•movie

as Trooper (uncredited)

6.7

Cheyenne Autumn

1964•movie

Role: Stunts

6.0

Wanted: Dead or Alive

1987•movie

as Hardy

6.3

The Shooting

1966•movie

Role: Stunts

6.4

Duel at Diablo

1966•movie

as Trooper (uncredited)

6.7

1 eps

Gunsmoke

1955•series

as Townsman

6.2

Ride in the Whirlwind

1966•movie

as Ward

5.3

Live Wire

1992•movie

Role: Stunts

5.4

Jack's Back

1988•movie

Role: Stunts

4.9

The Outing

1987•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

5.0

Buddy

1997•movie

Role: Utility Stunts

6.7

Boss Nigger

1975•movie

Role: Stunts

5.5

Mr. Billion

1977•movie

as Deputy Hank

5.3

Holy Matrimony

1994•movie

Role: Stunts

5.4

Love Ranch

2010•movie

as Drunken John

6.1

White Line Fever

1975•movie

as Matchstick

4.6

A Fine Mess

1986•movie

Role: Stunts

6.0

The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing

1973•movie

Role: Stunts

6.3

The Last Challenge

1967•movie

Role: Stunts

5.4

Stagecoach

1986•movie

Role: Stunts

5.5

Heaven with a Gun

1969•movie

as Beck's Man (uncredited)

5.9

The Gambler

1980•movie

as Polo

5.9

Big Man on Campus

1989•movie

as Woman (uncredited)

5.9

8 eps

Lucky Luke

1992•series

as Deputy Virgil

6.0

The Tracker

1988•movie

as Bad Guy

5.2

Peacemaker

1990•movie

as Milk Man

3.2

Dangerous Curves

1988•movie

Role: Stunts

5.5

Cop Killers

1977•movie

as Policeman

5.8

Made in U.S.A.

1987•movie

Role: Stunts

3.9

The Animals

1970•movie

as Charlie Boggs

5.0

Lovelines

1984•movie

Role: Stunts

4.5

The Great Sioux Massacre

1965•movie

Role: Stunts

6.2

Pray for the Wildcats

1974•movie

as Cantina Local (uncredited)

4.1

Cold Feet

1989•movie

Role: Stunts

4.6

Adiós Amigo

1975•movie

Role: Stunts

5.3

Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn

1982•movie

as Halfbreed

7.1

Under the Gun

1988•movie

as Stone's Man

5.8

Hawmps!

1976•movie

Role: Stunts

7.0

The Violent Ones

1967•movie

Role: Stunts

5.5

The Legend Of Grizzly Adams

1991•movie

as Jake

10.0

Smokey and the Good Time Outlaws

1978•movie

as Cowboy at rodeo