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Bob Herron

Acting
97 years oldLomita, California, USA

Biography

Stuntman and actor Bob Herron was born on September 23, 1924 in Lomita, California. Herron grew up with his father in Hawaii. After his parents divorced, Bob's mother remained in California and married Ace Hudkins, who was a famous supplier of horses for movies. Following service in the Navy in the South Pacific, Herron started wrangling horses on movie sets for his stepfather Hudkins in 1946. Bob made the transition to stuntman in 1950 and went on to perform stunts in a slew of films and television shows in a career that spanned from the 1950's to the early 2010's.

Personal Details

Born
September 23, 1924 - October 10, 2021 (age 97)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Lomita, California, USA
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Robert Herron

Movies (45)

Love's Christmas Journey
6.7

Love's Christmas Journey

Stunt Double (Crew)

2011

Be Cool
5.5

Be Cool

Stunts (Crew)

2005

The Long Ride Home
3.3

The Long Ride Home

Stunt Double (Crew)

2003

Behind the Action: Stuntmen in the Movies

Behind the Action: Stuntmen in the Movies

as Self

2002

Bedazzled
6.1

Bedazzled

Stunts (Crew)

2000

Second Chances
7.7

Second Chances

Stunts (Crew)

1998

BASEketball
6.1

BASEketball

Stunts (Crew)

1998

Small Soldiers
6.6

Small Soldiers

Stunts (Crew)

1998

MouseHunt
6.5

MouseHunt

Stunts (Crew)

1997

L.A. Confidential
7.8

L.A. Confidential

Stunts (Crew)

1997

Leave It to Beaver
5.3

Leave It to Beaver

Stunts (Crew)

1997

Buddy
4.9

Buddy

Utility Stunts (Crew)

1997

Liar Liar
6.7

Liar Liar

Stunts (Crew)

1997

Retroactive
6.1

Retroactive

Stunt Double (Crew)

1997

Batman Forever
5.4

Batman Forever

Stunt Double (Crew)

1995

True Lies
7.1

True Lies

Stunts (Crew)

1994

Sneakers
6.9

Sneakers

Stunts (Crew)

1992

Batman Returns
6.9

Batman Returns

Stunt Double (Crew)

1992

Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot
5.3

Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot

Stunts (Crew)

1992

Child's Play 3
5.9

Child's Play 3

Stunts (Crew)

1991

Another 48 Hrs.
6.0

Another 48 Hrs.

Stunts (Crew)

1990

Dick Tracy
6.1

Dick Tracy

Stunt Double (Crew)

1990

Dark Angel
6.0

Dark Angel

Stunts (Crew)

1990

Grave Secrets
4.1

Grave Secrets

as Kurt Norwood

1989

Pet Sematary
6.6

Pet Sematary

Stunts (Crew)

1989

The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
7.3

The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!

as Dr. Alford (uncredited)

1988

Messenger of Death
6.0

Messenger of Death

Stunts (Crew)

1988

Betrayed
6.1

Betrayed

as Bank Guard

1988

Red Heat
6.2

Red Heat

Stunts (Crew)

1988

The Seventh Sign
6.0

The Seventh Sign

as Jimmy's Guard

1988

No Man's Land
5.9

No Man's Land

Stunts (Crew)

1987

Prince of Darkness
6.8

Prince of Darkness

Stunts (Crew)

1987

Dragnet
6.0

Dragnet

Stunts (Crew)

1987

¡Three Amigos!
6.3

¡Three Amigos!

Stunts (Crew)

1986

52 Pick-Up
6.0

52 Pick-Up

Stunts (Crew)

1986

Thrashin'
6.2

Thrashin'

Stunts (Crew)

1986

Howard the Duck
5.4

Howard the Duck

Stunts (Crew)

1986

Annihilator
5.0

Annihilator

Stunts (Crew)

1986

Pee-wee's Big Adventure
6.5

Pee-wee's Big Adventure

Stunts (Crew)

1985

Weird Science
6.5

Weird Science

Stunts (Crew)

1985

Explorers
6.3

Explorers

Stunts (Crew)

1985

Pale Rider
7.2

Pale Rider

Stunts (Crew)

1985

The Goonies
7.5

The Goonies

Stunts (Crew)

1985

Frankenweenie
6.9

Frankenweenie

Stunts (Crew)

1984

Cujo
6.1

Cujo

Stunt Double (Crew)

1983

TV Shows (5)