Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
September 23, 1924
Place of Birth:
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.
Year | Movie | Role |
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2002 | Behind the Action: Stuntmen in the Movies | Self |
1989 | Grave Secrets | Kurt Norwood |
1988 | Betrayed | Bank Guard |
1988 | The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! | Dr. Alford (uncredited) |
1988 | The Seventh Sign | Jimmy's Guard |
1979 | Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers | Nick |
1978 | The Fifth Floor | Sheriff |
1978 | Movie Movie | Hood #2 / Mover #1 |
1977 | Mr. Billion | Moose - Bodyguard |
1977 | The Domino Principle | Brookshire |
1977 | Local Color | Fred |
1974 | The Bank Shot | Bank Guard (uncredited) |
1973 | Oklahoma Crude | Dulling |
1971 | $ | Bodyguard |
1970 | There Was a Crooked Man... | Oran |
1969 | A Time for Dying | Rankin |
1969 | The Over the Hill Gang | Lafe Jordan |
1965 | The Great Race | Palace Guard (uncredited) |
1963 | The Slime People | Slime Person (uncredited) |
1960 | Seven Ways from Sundown | |
1960 | The Great Impostor | Highway Patrol Officer (uncredited) |
1960 | The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond | Thug (uncredited) |
1959 | Westbound | Henchman (uncredited) |
1957 | Man Afraid | Frankie Simmons - Burglar (uncredited) |
1956 | The Ten Commandments | Courier (uncredited) |
1956 | The Mole People | |
1955 | The Man from Bitter Ridge | Jim Hanley (uncredited) |
1954 | Four Guns to the Border | Evans |
1954 | Saskatchewan | Brill |
1953 | Gun Fury | Curly Jordan |
1953 | The Man from the Alamo | (uncredited) |
Year | TV Show | Role |
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2003 | Reno 911! | Bob Herron, Prisoner Unjustly Accused |
1983 | Scarecrow and Mrs. King | Sarge (uncredited) |
1974 | The Six Million Dollar Man | Bandit |
1973 | The Magician | Scuba Diver |
1972 | Kung Fu | Second Tough |
1971 | Bearcats! | Paul |
1967 | Mannix | Thug #2 (uncredited) |
1967 | Mannix | Seaman (uncredited) |
1966 | Star Trek | Kahless |
1966 | It's About Time | Doctor |
1965 | The Wild Wild West | Captain Jackson (uncredited) |
1965 | The Wild Wild West | Party Guest (uncredited) |
1965 | The Wild Wild West | Henchman (uncredited) |
1965 | The Wild Wild West | Third-Fastest Gun (uncredited) |
1965 | The Wild Wild West | Tigo |
1965 | The Wild Wild West | Soldier (uncredited) |
1965 | The Wild Wild West | Second Masked Man (uncredited) |
1963 | Temple Houston | |
1955 | Gunsmoke | Vern |
1955 | Gunsmoke | Jabez |