Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
April 29, 1954
Died
November 20, 2019 (age 65)
Also Known As
Jake Burton Carpenter
Jake Burton
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
Film
Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story
Self (archive footage)
2021
Film
We Ride: The Story of Snowboarding
Self
2013
Film
The Crash Reel
Himself
2013
Film
Life As A Movie
Pro Snowboarder
2008
Film
For Right Or Wrong
Himself
2006
Film
Making Your Mark: The Snowboard Life of Mark McMorris
2014
Film
Unbroken: The Snowboard Life of Mark McMorris
2018
Film
Burton Snowboards - Chill
Himself
1989
Filmography
2021FilmDear Rider: The Jake Burton Storyas Self (archive footage)2018FilmUnbroken: The Snowboard Life of Mark McMorris2014FilmMaking Your Mark: The Snowboard Life of Mark McMorris2013FilmThe Crash Reelas Himself2013FilmWe Ride: The Story of Snowboardingas Self2008FilmLife As A Movieas Pro Snowboarder2006FilmFor Right Or Wrongas Himself1989FilmBurton Snowboards - Chillas Himself