Actor

Bob Herron

September 23, 1924 · 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.

Notable work

7.3
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988)
as Dr. Alford (uncredited)
7.8
The Ten Commandments (1956)
as Courier (uncredited)
8
Star Trek (1966)
as Kahless
7.3
The Six Million Dollar Man (1974)
as Bandit
6
The Seventh Sign (1988)
as Jimmy's Guard
7.1
The Great Race (1965)
as Palace Guard (uncredited)

Often works with

Leslie Nielsen
2 titles together
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!, Kung Fu
Nicholas Worth
2 titles together
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!, City Heat
Majel Barrett
2 titles together
Star Trek, The Domino Principle
Paul Carr
2 titles together
The Six Million Dollar Man, Mannix
John Heard
2 titles together
The Seventh Sign, Betrayed
Arthur O'Connell
2 titles together
The Great Race, There Was a Crooked Man...

Full filmography · 40

Grave Secrets
as Kurt Norwood
19894.3
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
as Dr. Alford (uncredited)
19887.3
Betrayed
as Bank Guard
19886.1
The Seventh Sign
as Jimmy's Guard
19886
City Heat
as Garage Soldier
19845.6
Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers
as Nick
1979
The Fifth Floor
as Sheriff
1978
Movie Movie
as Hood #2 / Mover #1
19786
The Domino Principle
as Brookshire
19775.8
Mr. Billion
as Moose - Bodyguard
19775.5
The Bank Shot
as Bank Guard (uncredited)
19745.4
Oklahoma Crude
as Dulling
19736.1