De regisseur (tevens schrijver en producer) himself, maar ik reken het goed.
In 1989 he began shooting "Gone in 60 Seconds 2" in which both he and his new bride, Denice would star. During production, as Halicki prepared to shoot one of the most dramatic stunt sequences of his sequel, the unthinkable occurred. When a 160-foot water tower rigged to fall later in the scene collapsed prematurely, the tower snapped a supporting cable which sheared a nearby power pole. The power pole came crashing to the ground, instantly killing Halicki as crowds of fans, the press and his wife looked on.