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Greg Noll, nicknamed "Da Bull" by Phil Edwards in reference to his physique and way of "charging" down the face of a wave, is an American pioneer of big wave surfing and is also acknowledged as a prominent longboard shaper. Noll was a member of a US lifeguard team that introduced malibu boards to Australia around the time of the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games. Noll also produced a "legendary" series of 5 Search for Surf movies.
Birth Name
Greg Lawhead
Born
Thursday, 11 February 1937
Died
Monday, 28 June 2021
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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The Life Story of Doc Ball | Self | 2021 |
60 Minutes Sports | Self - Big Wave Surfer (segment "The Ride of His Life") | 2013 |
Going Vertical: The Shortboard Revolution | Self | 2012 |
BoardRoom | Self | 2012 |
30 for 30 | Self - Big Wave Pioneer | 2009 |
Live: A Music and Surfing Experience | Self | 2008 |
Bustin' Down the Door | Self | 2008 |
One California Day | Self | 2007 |
Riding Giants | Self / Greg Noll | 2004 |
Billabong Odyssey | Self | 2003 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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The Life Story of Doc Ball | Self | 2021 |
60 Minutes Sports | Self - Big Wave Surfer (segment "The Ride of His Life") | 2013 |
Going Vertical: The Shortboard Revolution | Self | 2012 |
BoardRoom | Self | 2012 |
30 for 30 | Self - Big Wave Pioneer | 2009 |
Live: A Music and Surfing Experience | Self | 2008 |
Bustin' Down the Door | Self | 2008 |
One California Day | Self | 2007 |
Riding Giants | Self / Greg Noll | 2004 |
Billabong Odyssey | Self | 2003 |
Pacific Vibrations | Self | 1970 |
Blue Surfari | Self - Surfer | 1967 |
The Endless Summer | Self | 1966 |
Stop the Wave, I Want to Get Off | Self | 1965 |