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
A Stuntman for All Seasons: A Tribute to Bennie Dobbins
Reno 911!
Behind the Action: Stuntmen in the Movies
Grave Secrets
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
Betrayed
The Seventh Sign
City Heat
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers
The Fifth Floor
Movie Movie
Superstunt
Local Color
The Domino Principle
Mr. Billion
The Bank Shot
The Six Million Dollar Man
The Magician
Oklahoma Crude
Kung Fu
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Bearcats!
There Was a Crooked Man...
A Time for Dying
The Over the Hill Gang
Mannix
It's About Time
Star Trek
The Wild Wild West
The Great Race
Temple Houston
The Slime People
The Great Impostor
Seven Ways from Sundown
The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond
Westbound
Man Afraid
The Mole People
The Ten Commandments
Gunsmoke
The Man from Bitter Ridge
Four Guns to the Border
Saskatchewan
Gun Fury
The Man from the Alamo