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Jake Burton

Jake Burton

ActorDirector Apr 29 (died age 65) 1989–2021 (32 year career)
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Biography

Jake Burton Carpenter, also known as Jake Burton, was an American snowboarder and founder of Burton Snowboards and one of the inventors of the modern day snowboard. He grew up in Cedarhurst, New York.

Known For

The Crash Reel
Film

The Crash Reel

Himself
Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story
Film

Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story

Self (archive footage)
We Ride: The Story of Snowboarding
Film

We Ride: The Story of Snowboarding

Self
Unbroken: The Snowboard Life of Mark McMorris
Film

Unbroken: The Snowboard Life of Mark McMorris

2018
Making Your Mark: The Snowboard Life of Mark McMorris
Film

Making Your Mark: The Snowboard Life of Mark McMorris

2014
Life As A Movie
Film

Life As A Movie

Pro Snowboarder
For Right Or Wrong
Film

For Right Or Wrong

Himself
Timescapes: A Multimedia Portrait of New York, 1609-Today
Film

Timescapes: A Multimedia Portrait of New York, 1609-Today

Director

Filmography