Bob Herron
Acting
- Born:
- 1924-09-23
- Died:
- 2021-10-10
- Place of birth:
- Lomita, 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.
Known For
Filmography
Love's Christmas Journey
Be Cool
A Stuntman for All Seasons: A Tribute to Bennie Dobbins
Reno 911!
The Long Ride Home
Behind the Action: Stuntmen in the Movies
Bedazzled
Second Chances
BASEketball
Small Soldiers
MouseHunt
L.A. Confidential
Leave It to Beaver
Buddy
Liar Liar
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Retroactive
Batman Forever
True Lies
Sneakers
Batman Returns
Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot
Child's Play 3
Dick Tracy
Another 48 Hrs.
Dark Angel
Grave Secrets
Tales from the Crypt
Pet Sematary
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
Messenger of Death
Betrayed
Red Heat
The Seventh Sign
No Man's Land
Prince of Darkness
Dragnet
¡Three Amigos!
52 Pick-Up
Thrashin'
Howard the Duck
Poltergeist II: The Other Side
Annihilator
Weird Science
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
Explorers
Pale Rider
The Goonies
Frankenweenie
City Heat
Airwolf
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Cujo
Hysterical
The Toy
Poltergeist
The Sword and the Sorcerer
Any Which Way You Can
Melvin and Howard
The Nude Bomb