Biography and filmography

Bob Herron

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.

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Movies (223)

Love's Christmas Journey

Love's Christmas Journey

2011 · Stunt Double

Be Cool

Be Cool

2005 · Stunts

A Stuntman for All Seasons: A Tribute to Bennie Dobbins

A Stuntman for All Seasons: A Tribute to Bennie Dobbins

2004 · Self

The Long Ride Home

The Long Ride Home

2003 · Stunt Double

Behind the Action: Stuntmen in the Movies

Behind the Action: Stuntmen in the Movies

2002 · Self

Al diablo con el diablo

Al diablo con el diablo

2000 · Stunts

Second Chances

Second Chances

1998 · Stunts

BASEketball

BASEketball

1998 · Stunts

Small Soldiers

Small Soldiers

1998 · Stunts

MouseHunt

MouseHunt

1997 · Stunts

L.A. Confidential

L.A. Confidential

1997 · Stunts

Leave It to Beaver

Leave It to Beaver

1997 · Stunts

Buddy

Buddy

1997 · Utility Stunts

Liar Liar

Liar Liar

1997 · Stunts

Retroactive

Retroactive

1997 · Stunt Double

Batman Forever

Batman Forever

1995 · Stunt Double

True Lies

True Lies

1994 · Stunts

Sneakers

Sneakers

1992 · Stunts

Batman Returns

Batman Returns

1992 · Stunt Double

Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot

Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot

1992 · Stunts

Child's Play 3

Child's Play 3

1991 · Stunts

Dick Tracy

Dick Tracy

1990 · Stunt Double

Another 48 Hrs.

Another 48 Hrs.

1990 · Stunts

Dark Angel

Dark Angel

1990 · Stunts

Grave Secrets

Grave Secrets

1989 · Kurt Norwood

Pet Sematary

Pet Sematary

1989 · Stunts

The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!

The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!

1988 · Dr. Alford (uncredited)

Messenger of Death

Messenger of Death

1988 · Stunts

Betrayed

Betrayed

1988 · Bank Guard

Red Heat

Red Heat

1988 · Stunts

The Seventh Sign

The Seventh Sign

1988 · Jimmy's Guard

No Man's Land

No Man's Land

1987 · Stunts

Prince of Darkness

Prince of Darkness

1987 · Stunts

Dragnet

Dragnet

1987 · Stunts

¡Three Amigos!

¡Three Amigos!

1986 · Stunts

52 Pick-Up

52 Pick-Up

1986 · Stunts

Thrashin'

Thrashin'

1986 · Stunts

Howard the Duck

Howard the Duck

1986 · Stunts

Poltergeist II: The Other Side

Poltergeist II: The Other Side

1986 · Stunts

Annihilator

Annihilator

1986 · Stunts

Weird Science

Weird Science

1985 · Stunts

Pee-wee's Big Adventure

Pee-wee's Big Adventure

1985 · Stunts

Explorers

Explorers

1985 · Stunts

Pale Rider

Pale Rider

1985 · Stunts

The Goonies

The Goonies

1985 · Stunts

Frankenweenie

Frankenweenie

1984 · Stunts

City Heat

City Heat

1984 · Garage Soldier

Cujo

Cujo

1983 · Stunt Double

Hysterical

Hysterical

1982 · Stunt Coordinator

The Toy

The Toy

1982 · Stunt Double

Poltergeist

Poltergeist

1982 · Stunts

The Sword and the Sorcerer

The Sword and the Sorcerer

1982 · Stunts

Any Which Way You Can

Any Which Way You Can

1980 · Stunts

Melvin and Howard

Melvin and Howard

1980 · Stunts

The Nude Bomb

The Nude Bomb

1980 · Stunts

The Black Hole

The Black Hole

1979 · Stunt Double

1941

1941

1979 · Stunts

The Frisco Kid

The Frisco Kid

1979 · Stunts

The Fantastic Seven

The Fantastic Seven

1979 · Stunts

Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers

Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers

1979 · Nick

The Fifth Floor

The Fifth Floor

1978 · Sheriff, Stunts

Movie Movie

Movie Movie

1978 · Hood #2 / Mover #1

Convoy

Convoy

1978 · Stunts

California Suite

California Suite

1978 · Stunts

Superstunt

Superstunt

1977 · Self

Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo

Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo

1977 · Stunts

Rollercoaster

Rollercoaster

1977 · Stunts

Local Color

Local Color

1977 · Fred

The Domino Principle

The Domino Principle

1977 · Brookshire

Mr. Billion

Mr. Billion

1977 · Moose - Bodyguard

The Enforcer

The Enforcer

1976 · Stunts

Silver Streak

Silver Streak

1976 · Stunts

Rocky

Rocky

1976 · Stunts

Obsession

Obsession

1976 · Stunt Coordinator

Swashbuckler

Swashbuckler

1976 · Stunts

No Deposit, No Return

No Deposit, No Return

1976 · Stunts

Hearts of the West

Hearts of the West

1975 · Stunts

Breakout

Breakout

1975 · Stunts

Death Race 2000

Death Race 2000

1975 · Stunts

The Last Survivors

The Last Survivors

1975 · Stunts

Earthquake

Earthquake

1974 · Stunts

99 and 44/100% Dead

99 and 44/100% Dead

1974 · Stunts

Black Samson

Black Samson

1974 · Stunts

The Bank Shot

The Bank Shot

1974 · Bank Guard (uncredited)

Uptown Saturday Night

Uptown Saturday Night

1974 · Stunts

Blazing Saddles

Blazing Saddles

1974 · Stunts

The Don Is Dead

The Don Is Dead

1973 · Stunts

American Graffiti

American Graffiti

1973 · Stunts

Dillinger

Dillinger

1973 · Stunts

Cleopatra Jones

Cleopatra Jones

1973 · Stunts

Oklahoma Crude

Oklahoma Crude

1973 · Dulling, Stunts

Soylent Green

Soylent Green

1973 · Stunts

Joe Kidd

Joe Kidd

1972 · Stunts

The Groundstar Conspiracy

The Groundstar Conspiracy

1972 · Stunts

Prime Cut

Prime Cut

1972 · Stunts

$

$

1971 · Bodyguard

Diamonds Are Forever

Diamonds Are Forever

1971 · Stunts

The Steagle

The Steagle

1971 · Stunts

Shaft

Shaft

1971 · Stunts

Raid on Rommel

Raid on Rommel

1971 · Stunts

The Feminist and the Fuzz

The Feminist and the Fuzz

1971 · Stunts

There Was a Crooked Man...

There Was a Crooked Man...

1970 · Oran, Stunts

Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?

Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?

1970 · Stunts

They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

1970 · Stunts

The Grasshopper

The Grasshopper

1970 · Stunts

Zig Zag

Zig Zag

1970 · Stunts

The Silent Gun

The Silent Gun

1969 · Stunts

Paint Your Wagon

Paint Your Wagon

1969 · Stunts

A Time for Dying

A Time for Dying

1969 · Rankin

The Over the Hill Gang

The Over the Hill Gang

1969 · Lafe Jordan

The Wild Bunch

The Wild Bunch

1969 · Stunt Double

Mackenna's Gold

Mackenna's Gold

1969 · Stunts

With Six You Get Eggroll

With Six You Get Eggroll

1968 · Stunts

In Enemy Country

In Enemy Country

1968 · Stunts

Speedway

Speedway

1968 · Stunts

Journey to Shiloh

Journey to Shiloh

1968 · Stunts

Ice Station Zebra

Ice Station Zebra

1968 · Stunt Coordinator

Counterpoint

Counterpoint

1967 · Stunts

Rough Night in Jericho

Rough Night in Jericho

1967 · Stunts

Chuka

Chuka

1967 · Stunt Double

In Like Flint

In Like Flint

1967 · Stunts

Tobruk

Tobruk

1967 · Stunts

Hot Rods to Hell

Hot Rods to Hell

1967 · Stunts

Not With My Wife, You Don't!

Not With My Wife, You Don't!

1966 · Stunts

The Appaloosa

The Appaloosa

1966 · Stunts

Beau Geste

Beau Geste

1966 · Stunts

What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?

What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?

1966 · Stunts

An American Dream

An American Dream

1966 · Stunts

Harper

Harper

1966 · Stunts

The Silencers

The Silencers

1966 · Stunts

The Chase

The Chase

1966 · Stunts

The Rare Breed

The Rare Breed

1966 · Stunts

The War Lord

The War Lord

1965 · Stunts

The Cincinnati Kid

The Cincinnati Kid

1965 · Stunts

Ship of Fools

Ship of Fools

1965 · Stunts

Morituri

Morituri

1965 · Stunts

The Great Race

The Great Race

1965 · Palace Guard (uncredited)

Cat Ballou

Cat Ballou

1965 · Stunts

Shenandoah

Shenandoah

1965 · Stunts

In Harm's Way

In Harm's Way

1965 · Stunts

The Sword of Ali Baba

The Sword of Ali Baba

1965 · Stunts

Girl Happy

Girl Happy

1965 · Stunts

My Blood Runs Cold

My Blood Runs Cold

1965 · Stunts

Major Dundee

Major Dundee

1965 · Stunts

Love Has Many Faces

Love Has Many Faces

1965 · Stunt Double

Star Trek: The Cage

Star Trek: The Cage

1965 · Stunt Double

Sex and the Single Girl

Sex and the Single Girl

1964 · Stunts

Bullet for a Badman

Bullet for a Badman

1964 · Stunts

Kisses for My President

Kisses for My President

1964 · Stunts

Kings of the Sun

Kings of the Sun

1963 · Stunts

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

1963 · Stunts

Gunfight at Comanche Creek

Gunfight at Comanche Creek

1963 · Stunts

PT 109

PT 109

1963 · Stunts

The Slime People

The Slime People

1963 · Slime Person (uncredited), Stunts

40 Pounds of Trouble

40 Pounds of Trouble

1962 · Stunts

Taras Bulba

Taras Bulba

1962 · Stunt Double

The Chapman Report

The Chapman Report

1962 · Stunts

The Spiral Road

The Spiral Road

1962 · Stunts

Escape from Zahrain

Escape from Zahrain

1962 · Stunts

Lonely are the Brave

Lonely are the Brave

1962 · Stunts

Man-Trap

Man-Trap

1961 · Stunts

Francis of Assisi

Francis of Assisi

1961 · Stunts

Love in a Goldfish Bowl

Love in a Goldfish Bowl

1961 · Stunts

Portrait of a Mobster

Portrait of a Mobster

1961 · Stunts

The Absent-Minded Professor

The Absent-Minded Professor

1961 · Stunts

The Great Impostor

The Great Impostor

1960 · Highway Patrol Officer (uncredited)

Spartacus

Spartacus

1960 · Stunts

Seven Ways from Sundown

Seven Ways from Sundown

1960 · Stunts

Elmer Gantry

Elmer Gantry

1960 · Stunts

Who Was That Lady?

Who Was That Lady?

1960 · Stunts

The Unforgiven

The Unforgiven

1960 · Stunts

The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond

The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond

1960 · Thug (uncredited)

Ice Palace

Ice Palace

1960 · Stunts

The FBI Story

The FBI Story

1959 · Stunts

Cry Tough

Cry Tough

1959 · Stunts

Westbound

Westbound

1959 · Henchman (uncredited)

Rio Bravo

Rio Bravo

1959 · Stunts

Auntie Mame

Auntie Mame

1958 · Stunts

Ride a Crooked Trail

Ride a Crooked Trail

1958 · Stunts

Darby's Rangers

Darby's Rangers

1958 · Stunts

The Deep Six

The Deep Six

1958 · Stunts

The Monolith Monsters

The Monolith Monsters

1957 · Stunts

Man Afraid

Man Afraid

1957 · Frankie Simmons - Burglar (uncredited)

The Big Land

The Big Land

1957 · Stunts

Utah Blaine

Utah Blaine

1957 · Stunts

The Mole People

The Mole People

1956

The Ten Commandments

The Ten Commandments

1956 · Courier (uncredited), Stunts

Walk the Proud Land

Walk the Proud Land

1956 · Stunts

The Vagabond King

The Vagabond King

1956 · Stunts

Santiago

Santiago

1956 · Stunts

Come Next Spring

Come Next Spring

1956 · Stunts

The Court Jester

The Court Jester

1955 · Stunts

Lady Godiva of Coventry

Lady Godiva of Coventry

1955 · Stunts

To Hell and Back

To Hell and Back

1955 · Stunts

The Far Horizons

The Far Horizons

1955 · Stunts

The Man from Bitter Ridge

The Man from Bitter Ridge

1955 · Jim Hanley (uncredited)

Destry

Destry

1954 · Stunts

Four Guns to the Border

Four Guns to the Border

1954 · Evans, Stunts

River of No Return

River of No Return

1954 · Stunts

Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan

1954 · Brill

The Boy from Oklahoma

The Boy from Oklahoma

1954 · Stunts

War Arrow

War Arrow

1953 · Stunts

Gun Fury

Gun Fury

1953 · Curly Jordan, Stunts

Champ for a Day

Champ for a Day

1953 · Stunts

The Man from the Alamo

The Man from the Alamo

1953 · (uncredited)

The Charge at Feather River

The Charge at Feather River

1953 · Stunts

Column South

Column South

1953 · Stunts

Serpent of the Nile

Serpent of the Nile

1953 · Stunts

Operation Secret

Operation Secret

1952 · Stunt Double

Yankee Buccaneer

Yankee Buccaneer

1952 · Stunts

The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima

The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima

1952 · Stunts

The Story of Will Rogers

The Story of Will Rogers

1952 · Stunts

The Red Ball Express

The Red Ball Express

1952 · Stunts

The Sniper

The Sniper

1952 · Stunts

Ten Tall Men

Ten Tall Men

1951 · Stunts

The Golden Horde

The Golden Horde

1951 · Stunts

The Red Badge of Courage

The Red Badge of Courage

1951 · Stunts

Along the Great Divide

Along the Great Divide

1951 · Stunts

Only the Valiant

Only the Valiant

1951 · Stunts

Raton Pass

Raton Pass

1951 · Stunts

Rocky Mountain

Rocky Mountain

1950 · Stunts

The Flame and the Arrow

The Flame and the Arrow

1950 · Stunts

Winchester '73

Winchester '73

1950 · Stunts

TV shows (16)