American aviator, air racing pilot, movie stunt pilot (1903–1965)
Paul Mantz |
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Paul_Mantz_%281%29.jpg/220px-Paul_Mantz_%281%29.jpg) Paul Mantz, 1936 |
Born | Albert Paul Mantz August 2, 1903
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Died | July 8, 1965(1965-07-08) (aged 61)
Arizona (filming location) |
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Cause of death | Aircraft crash |
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Occupation(s) | Aviator Consultant |
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Spouse(s) | Theresa (Terry) Mae Minor Mantz Myrtle "Red" Harvey (divorced) |
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Children | Two sons, one daughter |
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Albert Paul Mantz (August 2, 1903 – July 8, 1965) was a noted air racing pilot, movie stunt pilot and consultant from the late 1930s until his death in the mid-1960s. He gained fame on two stages: Hollywood and in air races.