One little-publicized fact about the author of Deliverance is that on the set of the movie, he kept begging to be the stand-in for Ned Beatty.

Name
James Lafayette Dickey
Birthday
February 2, 1923
Age
73
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Sunday, January 19th, 1997
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James Lafayette Dickey
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James Lafayette Dickey was never played in a game.

 
 

 

Guess the Stiff!

Then again, he may not. The Velvet Fog has lifted.

(d) June 5th, 1999