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Norman "Norm" Grabowski (February 5, 1933 – October 12, 2012) was a Polish- American hot rod builder and actor. The heavy-set crew cut-wearing Grabowski appeared in minor roles in many films produced by Albert Zugsmith and Walt Disney.
Norman Grabowski (1933-2012) was an actor who appeared in movies like The Towering Inferno and The Cannonball Run. He also built the custom car driven by Kookie in 77 Sunset Strip and performed stunts in several films.
Norman Grabowski was an actor and a custom car designer, known for his roles in The Towering Inferno and The Cannonball Run. He died in 2012 and was born in 1933 in New Jersey.
8 de may. de 2015 · Learn about the life and legacy of Norm Grabowski, a hot rodder, woodcarver, actor, and comedian. See photos of his famous T-bucket, his carved skulls, and his movie and TV roles.
12 de oct. de 2012 · Norm Grabowski, known as the Godfather of the T-bucket, passed away in 2012 at age 79. He built one of the first T-buckets, drove it in movies and TV shows, and created a Corvair-powered motorcycle.
22 de oct. de 2012 · Grabowski was a real “Renaissance Man” of the rodding sport who is credited with creating the Ford T-bucket roadster, popularizing the hot rodding through a 1957 Life magazine feature, building a famous T-bucket for actor Edd “Kookie” Byrnes, drag racing with TV Tommy Ivo, acting in over 45 films and TV shows and building cars for the SEMA Show ...
4 de abr. de 2018 · Learn about the history and evolution of the Kookie T, the hot rod that made Norm Grabowski famous and inspired many T-buckets. See photos, specs, and auction details of this iconic car that appeared in LIFE magazine and 77 Sunset Strip.
