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Loren Janes

Crew
85 years oldSierra Madre, California, USA

Biography

Loren Janes was an American stuntman, notable for his work in Hollywood films, particularly those starring Steve McQueen, including Bullitt, Nevada Smith, and The Hunter. He also co-founded the Stuntmen's Association of Motion Pictures in 1961. In 1956, he was the first civilian to enter the United States Olympic Trials for pentathlon; he also competed in 1964. He is a member of the Hollywood Stuntmen's Hall of Fame. Description above from the Wikipedia article Loren Janes, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Personal Details

Born
October 1, 1931 - June 24, 2017 (age 85)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Sierra Madre, California, USA
Known For
Crew

Also Known As

Loren James

Movies (49)

Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool
5.5

Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool

as Self

2005

Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild
2.0

Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild

as Self

2004

Cinerama Adventure
7.6

Cinerama Adventure

as Self

2002

Spider-Man
7.3

Spider-Man

as Board of Directors Member (uncredited)

2002

Wild Wild West
5.3

Wild Wild West

Stunts (Crew)

1999

Out to Sea
5.7

Out to Sea

Stunts (Crew)

1997

Spy Hard
5.4

Spy Hard

Stunts (Crew)

1996

Casino
8.0

Casino

Stunts (Crew)

1995

True Lies
7.1

True Lies

as Man in Elevator (uncredited)

1994

Robin Hood: Men in Tights
6.6

Robin Hood: Men in Tights

Stunts (Crew)

1993

In the Line of Fire
7.0

In the Line of Fire

Stunts (Crew)

1993

Jack the Bear
6.4

Jack the Bear

Stunt Coordinator (Crew)

1993

Man Trouble
4.9

Man Trouble

Stunt Coordinator (Crew)

1992

Write to Kill
4.8

Write to Kill

as 2nd Policeman

1991

Blue Desert
3.7

Blue Desert

Stunts (Crew)

1991

Hook
6.8

Hook

Stunts (Crew)

1991

Wild at Heart
7.0

Wild at Heart

Stunts (Crew)

1990

Prancer
6.0

Prancer

as Mr. Soot

1989

The Abyss
7.3

The Abyss

Stunts (Crew)

1989

Weekend at Bernie's
6.4

Weekend at Bernie's

Stunts (Crew)

1989

C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud
4.4

C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud

Stunts (Crew)

1989

Lovers, Partners & Spies

Lovers, Partners & Spies

as Ian

1988

Dead Heat
6.2

Dead Heat

1988

Masters of the Universe
5.7

Masters of the Universe

Stunt Coordinator (Crew)

1987

White Water Summer
6.2

White Water Summer

Stunt Coordinator (Crew)

1987

¡Three Amigos!
6.3

¡Three Amigos!

Stunts (Crew)

1986

Ruthless People
6.6

Ruthless People

Stunts (Crew)

1986

Raw Deal
5.8

Raw Deal

Utility Stunts (Crew)

1986

Short Circuit
6.6

Short Circuit

Stunts (Crew)

1986

Death of an Angel
6.0

Death of an Angel

Stunt Coordinator (Crew)

1986

Runaway Train
7.0

Runaway Train

Stunt Coordinator (Crew)

1985

To Live and Die in L.A.
7.1

To Live and Die in L.A.

Stunts (Crew)

1985

Fright Night
7.0

Fright Night

Stunts (Crew)

1985

Back to the Future
8.3

Back to the Future

Stunts (Crew)

1985

Rambo: First Blood Part II
6.7

Rambo: First Blood Part II

Stunt Coordinator (Crew)

1985

Beverly Hills Cop
7.2

Beverly Hills Cop

Stunts (Crew)

1984

The Dead Zone
7.0

The Dead Zone

Stunts (Crew)

1983

Halloween III: Season of the Witch
5.2

Halloween III: Season of the Witch

Stunts (Crew)

1982

The Sword and the Sorcerer
5.5

The Sword and the Sorcerer

Stunts (Crew)

1982

Raggedy Man
5.3

Raggedy Man

Stunt Coordinator (Crew)

1981

Force: Five
4.0

Force: Five

as Hank

1981

Lovely But Deadly
2.9

Lovely But Deadly

Stunt Coordinator (Crew)

1981

Escape from New York
7.1

Escape from New York

Stunts (Crew)

1981

The Hunter
5.9

The Hunter

Stunt Double (Crew)

1980

Tom Horn
6.3

Tom Horn

Stunt Double (Crew)

1980

1941
5.8

1941

Stunts (Crew)

1979

Americathon
3.5

Americathon

as Stage Hand

1979

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
5.0

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days

Stunt Coordinator (Crew)

1979

The Swarm
5.0

The Swarm

Stunts (Crew)

1978

TV Shows (1)