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Kenneth Leishman (June 20, 1931 – December 14, 1979), also known as the Flying Bandit or the Gentleman Bandit was a Canadian criminal responsible for multiple robberies between 1957 and 1966. Leishman was the mastermind behind the largest gold theft in Canadian history. [ 1 ]
Robert Knuckle published The Flying Bandit, Bringing Down Canada's Most Daring Armed Robber in 1996. [10] In 2005, the Canadian true crime series Masterminds (Canadian TV series) featured Galvan's exploits in episode 39. [2] Galvan's crimes were fictionalized in the 2022 film Bandit, starring Josh Duhamel who met with Galvan during filming ...
Bandit is a 2022 Canadian biographical crime film directed by Allan Ungar and starring Josh Duhamel, Elisha Cuthbert, Nestor Carbonell and Mel Gibson. [1] The film is based on the true life story of Gilbert Galvan Jr (also known as The Flying Bandit ), who still holds a record for the most consecutive robberies in Canadian history.
1996: The Flying Bandit, Bringing Down Canada's Most Daring Armed Robber - a true crime book set in Ontario based on the life of Gilbert Galvan, an escaped American convict who flew across Canada from Vancouver to Halifax robbing fifty-nine banks and jewelry stores of over two million dollars.
Colton Harris Moore (born March 22, 1991) [10] is an American former fugitive.He was charged with the theft of hundreds of thousands of dollars in property, including several small aircraft, boats, and multiple cars, all committed while still a teenager.
Ungar directed and produced the crime drama Bandit, a biopic based on the true story of The Flying Bandit starring Josh Duhamel, Elisha Cuthbert, Nestor Carbonell, and Mel Gibson. [7] It was released theatrically by Quiver Distribution and Redbox Entertainment on September 23, 2022 to positive reviews.
Keli Price (born June 30, 1990) is an American film producer, actor, and musician known for executive producing the biographical crime film Bandit (2022), and for his roles as Bobby Love in Nickelodeon's The Naked Brothers Band "Battle of The Bands" (2007) TV movie episode, and Chris Abeley in the Warner Bros. film The Clique (2008), based on the best-selling young adult book series of the ...
Danny "Chocolate" Myers (born October 17, 1948) is an American stock car racing personality. A long-time staffer for Richard Childress Racing, he was the fueler on six of the team's NASCAR championships (Dale Earnhardt Sr., 1986–87, 1990–91, 1993–94) and is the current curator of the team's museum.