As a founding member of the Stuntmen’s Association of Motion Pictures, he showed us the way for many decades and continued to perform stunts to age 92. In a statement to Variety, Daniels said, “Bob Herron was the quintessential stuntman that we all aspire to be. In TV, he worked on hundreds of shows including “Charlie’s Angels,” “The Rockford Files,” “The A-Team” and Kojak.” In film, he also worked on “Pale Rider,” “The Goonies,” “Rocky” and “Earthquake.” With over 342 credits to his name including “Airwolf,” “The Green Hornet” and “Stagecoach,” much of his work went uncredited. One of his earliest film credits was as an actor was “Four Guns to the Border,” directed by Richard Carlson.
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His career began in the 1950s working on “Winchester ’73” and “The Flame and the Arrow.” He would work steadily over the years on across TV and film. Herron was born in Los Angeles, and raised in Honolulu and Lomita. Alex gave me my last job, I was in my ‘90s and they wanted an older guy, so that worked out fine.” I thought, ‘That’s the way I want to go.’ I’d watch the actors ride them and realized that was for me. In an interview with Variety, the stuntman explained, “My stepfather rented horses to the studios and I started wrangling them for the actors and the stuntmen to ride, and it made more money. Herron’s love for stunts began as a young child. “There wasn’t a network for the stuntmen to organize with each other we were all separate.” When asked why he had started the association, Herron said, he had wanted to bring stunt people together. Herron was one of the founding members of the Stuntmen’s Association in 1961 and a past president.Įarlier this year, the Stuntmen’s Association celebrated 60 years. (Stuntman Bob pops the clutch and kicks up some sandas he drives towards his victim, we see a shot of a little flag flipping in the wind on the back of his bike with the skull/lightning bolts logo) (we then cut to a shot of a little license. Confidential” and “Batman Forever” has died on Sunday after suffering for complications from a fall, a family member confirmed to Variety. Stuntman Bob: This is for stompin on my brothers head'. Stuntman Bob Herron, who worked as a stuntman on films such as “Diamonds Are Forever,” “L.A. Stuntman Bob Ivy who had done the legendary Pink Hearse stunt in part 3, and happens to be a massive horror and film fan, mentioned to Coscarelli that he had once worked in a film-friendly town near the Eastern Sierras called Lone Pine, CA.
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