Place of Birth:
Lomita, California, USA
Date of Birth:
9/23/1924
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.
The Ten Commandments
The Man from Bitter Ridge
The Great Race
Behind the Action: Stuntmen in the Movies
The Mole People
Seven Ways from Sundown
Man Afraid
Four Guns to the Border
Betrayed
Westbound
The Slime People
Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers
The Fifth Floor
The Great Impostor
The Bank Shot
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond
Mr. Billion
A Time for Dying
Local Color
The Domino Principle
Oklahoma Crude
Saskatchewan
$
Gun Fury
Grave Secrets
Movie Movie
The Over the Hill Gang
There Was a Crooked Man...
The Man from the Alamo