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Bob Herron

Bob Herron

Born: 1924-09-23 • Lomita, California, USA

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.

Filmography
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Behind the Action: Stuntmen in the Movies
2002 • Self
Grave Secrets poster
Grave Secrets
1989 • Kurt Norwood
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! poster
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
1988 • Dr. Alford (uncredited)
Betrayed poster
Betrayed
1988 • Bank Guard
The Seventh Sign poster
The Seventh Sign
1988 • Jimmy's Guard
Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers poster
Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers
1979 • Nick
The Fifth Floor poster
The Fifth Floor
1978 • Sheriff
Movie Movie poster
Movie Movie
1978 • Hood #2 / Mover #1
Local Color poster
Local Color
1977 • Fred
The Domino Principle poster
The Domino Principle
1977 • Brookshire
Mr. Billion poster
Mr. Billion
1977 • Moose - Bodyguard
The Bank Shot poster
The Bank Shot
1974 • Bank Guard (uncredited)
Oklahoma Crude poster
Oklahoma Crude
1973 • Dulling
$ poster
$
1971 • Bodyguard
There Was a Crooked Man... poster
There Was a Crooked Man...
1970 • Oran
A Time for Dying poster
A Time for Dying
1969 • Rankin
The Over the Hill Gang poster
The Over the Hill Gang
1969 • Lafe Jordan
The Great Race poster
The Great Race
1965 • Palace Guard (uncredited)
The Slime People poster
The Slime People
1963 • Slime Person (uncredited)
The Great Impostor poster
The Great Impostor
1960 • Highway Patrol Officer (uncredited)
Seven Ways from Sundown poster
Seven Ways from Sundown
1960
The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond poster
The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond
1960 • Thug (uncredited)
Westbound poster
Westbound
1959 • Henchman (uncredited)
Man Afraid poster
Man Afraid
1957 • Frankie Simmons - Burglar (uncredited)
The Mole People poster
The Mole People
1956
The Ten Commandments poster
The Ten Commandments
1956 • Courier (uncredited)
The Man from Bitter Ridge poster
The Man from Bitter Ridge
1955 • Jim Hanley (uncredited)
Four Guns to the Border poster
Four Guns to the Border
1954 • Evans
Saskatchewan poster
Saskatchewan
1954 • Brill
Gun Fury poster
Gun Fury
1953 • Curly Jordan
The Man from the Alamo poster
The Man from the Alamo
1953 • (uncredited)