Robert Herron (September 23, 1924 – October 10, 2021) was an American stuntman and actor, best known for performing stunts in hundreds of Hollywood films between 1950 and 2011.
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Born | Robert Herron (1924-09-23)September 23, 1924 Lomita, California, U.S. |
Died | October 10, 2021(2021-10-10) (aged 97) |
Occupation | Stuntman, actor |
Years active | 1950–2011 |
Spouse(s) | Lynne |
Children | 4 |
Herron was born in Lomita, California in September 1924. He began his career in the early 1950s, appearing in films and television series as an actor and as a stunt performer. His work includes The Ten Commandments (1956), Rio Bravo (1959), Spartacus (1960), The Absent-Minded Professor (1961), The Wild Bunch (1969), Shaft (1971), Diamonds Are Forever (1971) and Rocky (1976).[1][2][3]
He died from complications of a fall on October 10, 2021, at the age of 97.[4]
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