Bob Herron
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 23, 1924
- Died
- October 10, 2021 (aged 97)
- Birthplace
- 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
Movie · as Self
Reno 911!
TV · as Bob Herron, Prisoner Unjustly Accused · 1 ep
Behind the Action: Stuntmen in the Movies
Movie · as Self
Grave Secrets
Movie · as Kurt Norwood
Betrayed
Movie · as Bank Guard
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
Movie · as Dr. Alford (uncredited)
The Seventh Sign
Movie · as Jimmy's Guard
City Heat
Movie · as Garage Soldier
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
TV · as Sarge (uncredited) · 1 ep
Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers
Movie · as Nick
The Fifth Floor
Movie · as Sheriff
Movie Movie
Movie · as Hood #2 / Mover #1
Mr. Billion
Movie · as Moose - Bodyguard
The Domino Principle
Movie · as Brookshire
Local Color
Movie · as Fred
Superstunt
Movie · as Self
The Bank Shot
Movie · as Bank Guard (uncredited)
The Six Million Dollar Man
TV · as Bandit · 1 ep
Oklahoma Crude
Movie · as Dulling
The Magician
TV · as Scuba Diver · 1 ep
Kung Fu
TV · as Second Tough · 1 ep
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Movie · as Bodyguard
Bearcats!
TV · as Paul · 1 ep
There Was a Crooked Man...
Movie · as Oran
A Time for Dying
Movie · as Rankin
The Over the Hill Gang
Movie · as Lafe Jordan
Mannix
TV · as Thug #2 (uncredited), Seaman (uncredited) · 1 ep
Star Trek
TV · as Kahless · 1 ep
It's About Time
TV · as Doctor · 1 ep
The Great Race
Movie · as Palace Guard (uncredited)
The Wild Wild West
TV · as Captain Jackson (uncredited), Party Guest (uncredited), Henchman (uncredited), Third-Fastest Gun (uncredited), Tigo, Soldier (uncredited), Second Masked Man (uncredited) · 1 ep
The Slime People
Movie · as Slime Person (uncredited)
Temple Houston
TV · 1 ep
Seven Ways from Sundown
Movie
The Great Impostor
Movie · as Highway Patrol Officer (uncredited)
The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond
Movie · as Thug (uncredited)
Westbound
Movie · as Henchman (uncredited)
Man Afraid
Movie · as Frankie Simmons - Burglar (uncredited)
The Ten Commandments
Movie · as Courier (uncredited)
The Mole People
Movie
The Man from Bitter Ridge
Movie · as Jim Hanley (uncredited)
Gunsmoke
TV · as Vern, Jabez · 1 ep
Four Guns to the Border
Movie · as Evans
Saskatchewan
Movie · as Brill
Gun Fury
Movie · as Curly Jordan
The Man from the Alamo
Movie · as (uncredited)