Bob Herron
- Acting
- September 23, 1924 · Lomita, California, USA
- October 10, 2021
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.
Known for
Filmography
- Love's Christmas Journey · Stunt Double
- Be Cool · Stunts
- A Stuntman for All Seasons: A Tribute to Bennie Dobbins · Self
- Reno 911! · Bob Herron, Prisoner Unjustly Accused
- The Long Ride Home · Stunt Double
- Behind the Action: Stuntmen in the Movies · Self
- Bedazzled · Stunts
- Second Chances · Stunts
- BASEketball · Stunts
- Small Soldiers · Stunts
- MouseHunt · Stunts
- L.A. Confidential · Stunts
- Leave It to Beaver · Stunts
- Buddy · Utility Stunts
- Liar Liar · Stunts
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer · Stunts
- Retroactive · Stunt Double
- Batman Forever · Stunt Double
- True Lies · Stunts
- Sneakers · Stunts
- Batman Returns · Stunt Double
- Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot · Stunts
- Child's Play 3 · Stunts
- Dick Tracy · Stunt Double
- Another 48 Hrs. · Stunts
- Dark Angel · Stunts
- Grave Secrets · Kurt Norwood
- Tales from the Crypt · Stunts
- Pet Sematary · Stunts
- The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! · Dr. Alford (uncredited)
- Messenger of Death · Stunts
- Betrayed · Bank Guard
- Red Heat · Stunts
- The Seventh Sign · Jimmy's Guard
- No Man's Land · Stunts
- Prince of Darkness · Stunts
- Dragnet · Stunts
- ¡Three Amigos! · Stunts
- 52 Pick-Up · Stunts
- Thrashin' · Stunts
- Howard the Duck · Stunts
- Poltergeist II: The Other Side · Stunts
- Annihilator · Stunts
- Weird Science · Stunts
- Pee-wee's Big Adventure · Stunts
- Explorers · Stunts
- Pale Rider · Stunts
- The Goonies · Stunts
- Frankenweenie · Stunts
- City Heat · Garage Soldier
- Airwolf · Stunt Double
- Scarecrow and Mrs. King · Sarge (uncredited)
- Cujo · Stunt Double
- Hysterical · Stunt Coordinator
- The Toy · Stunt Double
- Poltergeist · Stunts
- The Sword and the Sorcerer · Stunts
- Any Which Way You Can · Stunts
- Melvin and Howard · Stunts
- The Nude Bomb · Stunts
- The Black Hole · Stunt Double
- 1941 · Stunts
- The Frisco Kid · Stunts
- The Fantastic Seven · Stunts
- Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers · Nick
- The Fifth Floor · Sheriff, Stunts
- Movie Movie · Hood #2 / Mover #1
- Convoy · Stunts
- California Suite · Stunts
- Superstunt · Self
- Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo · Stunts
- Rollercoaster · Stunts
- Local Color · Fred
- The Domino Principle · Brookshire
- Mr. Billion · Moose - Bodyguard
- The Enforcer · Stunts
- Silver Streak · Stunts
- Rocky · Stunts
- Obsession · Stunt Coordinator
- Swashbuckler · Stunts