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Born	January 18, 1957 (age 52),; Bend, Oregon
Height; Weight	6 ft 00 in (1.83 m); 202 lb (92 kg; 14 st 6 lb)
Position	Left wing
Pro clubs	Peterborough Pirates (BHL); Solihull Barons (BHL); Brunico (Italy); Philadelphia Flyers; Buffalo Sabres; Quebec Nordiques; New York Rangers; Vancouver Canucks
NHL Draft	4th overall, 1977; Vancouver Canucks
WHA Draft	7th overall, 1977; Cincinnati Stingers
Pro career	1977 – 1991

Jere Alan Gillis (born January 18, 1957) is a retired American professional ice hockey player, actor and stuntman.

Born Jan 18, 1957 in Bend, Oregon, the son of the late Gene Gillis, an Olympic skier, and Rhona Wurtele, a Canadian Olympic skier who competed in the 1948 Winter Olympics along with her twin sister Rhoda. His sister, Margie Gillis, is also a dancer and choreographer, and member of the Order of Canada. His older brother Christopher Gillis (1951–1993) was an important dancer and choreographer and member of the Paul Taylor Dance Company.

He played professional ice-hockey from 1977 to 1987 for the Vancouver Canucks, New York Rangers, Quebec Nordiques, Buffalo Sabres, and the Philadelphia Flyers. From 1988–91, he played in the UK for Solihull Barons and Peterborough Pirates, finally playing 5 games in the QSPHL in 1996–97.

He retired from ice hockey and became a stuntman in movies. He is a Scientologist.

[edit] Career statistics

[edit] Regular season and playoffs

			Regular season					Playoffs
Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1973–74	Sherbrooke Castors	QMJHL	69	21	19	40	96	—	—	—	—	—
1974–75	Sherbrooke Castors	QMJHL	54	38	57	95	89	—	—	—	—	—
1975–76	Sherbrooke Castors	QMJHL	60	47	55	102	38	17	8	14	22	27
1976–77	Sherbrooke Castors	QMJHL	72	55	85	140	80	18	11	12	23	40
1977–78	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	79	23	18	41	35	—	—	—	—	—
1978–79	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	78	13	12	25	33	1	0	1	1	0
1979–80	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	67	13	17	30	108	—	—	—	—	—
1980–81	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	11	0	4	4	4	—	—	—	—	—
1980–81	New York Rangers	NHL	35	10	10	20	4	14	2	5	7	9
1981–82	New York Rangers	NHL	26	3	9	12	16	—	—	—	—	—
1981–82	Quebec Nordiques	NHL	12	2	1	3	0	—	—	—	—	—
1981–82	Fredericton Express	AHL	28	2	17	19	10	—	—	—	—	—
1982–83	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	3	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
1982–83	Rochester Americans	AHL	53	18	24	42	69	16	1	7	8	11
1983–84	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	37	9	13	22	7	4	2	1	3	0
1983–84	Fredericton Express	AHL	36	22	28	50	35	—	—	—	—	—
1984–85	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	37	5	11	16	23	—	—	—	—	—
1984–85	Fredericton Express	AHL	7	2	1	3	2	—	—	—	—	—
1985–86	Fredericton Express	AHL	29	4	14	18	21	—	—	—	—	—
1986–87	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	1	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
1986–87	Hershey Bears	AHL	47	13	22	35	32	5	0	0	0	9
1987–88	SG Brunico	Italy	24	20	16	36	10	—	—	—	—	—
1988–89	Solihull Barons	BHL	18	46	47	93	12	—	—	—	—	—
1989–90	Solihull Barons	BHL	30	50	35	85	16	4	2	4	6	6
1990–91	Peterborough Pirates	BHL	6	13	4	17	22	—	—	—	—	—
1996–97	Acton Vale Nova	QSPHL	5	0	3	3	2	—	—	—	—	—
QMJHL totals			255	161	216	377	303	35	19	26	45	67
AHL totals			200	61	106	167	169	16	1	7	8	11
Italy totals			24	20	16	36	10	—	—	—	—	—
BHL totals			54	109	86	195	50	4	2	4	6	6
NHL totals			386	78	95	173	230	19	4	7	11	9

All statistics are taken from NHL.com.^[1]

[edit] References

^ Jere Gillis's NHL Profile, NHL.com, 2009, http://www.nhl.com/ice/player.htm?id=8447194, retrieved 2009-10-14

[edit] External links

Awards and achievements
Preceded by Rick Blight	Vancouver Canucks first round draft pick 1977	Succeeded by Bill Derlago
Preceded by Peter Marsh	Cincinnati Stingers first round draft pick 1977	Succeeded by None

[NHL_Bio-0] Jere Gillis's NHL Profile, NHL.com, 2009, http://www.nhl.com/ice/player.htm?id=8447194, retrieved 2009-10-14

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Contents

[edit] Career statistics

[edit] Regular season and playoffs

[edit] References

[edit] External links