Bob Orrison

Known for CrewBorn 1928-07-28Died 2014-10-11Bakersfield, California, USA

Bob Orrison was born on July 28, 1928 in Bakersfield, California, USA as Robert P. Orrison. As a stuntman he worked on 41 movies from 1968 to 2005. He is known for his stunt work on Rambo III (1988) and Die Hard 2 (1990). His stunt work was also done on a regular basis for eleven episodes of Harry O (1974-1975); 144 episodes of The Dukes of Hazzard where he was the stunt driver for the General Lee car (1979-1985); and 72 episodes of the A-Team where he doubled for George Peppard in performing stunts (1983-1986). He died on October 11, 2014 when a pickup truck he was driving made a U-turn and was broadsided by a Jeep Cherokee in Rancho Cordova, California. Both Orrison and Gary McLarty, a passenger in the truck and Orrison's best friend, were killed. Both men were Hollywood Hall of Fame stuntmen. Orrison had lived in Rancho Cordova since 2007.Read more

Movies & web series

Star Trek

The A-Team

The Wild Bunch

Speed

Stargate

Die Hard 2

Mean Streets

Smokey and the Bandit

Bound for Glory

Road House

MouseHunt

Chisum

Tango & Cash

Fun with Dick and Jane

The Great Bank Robbery

Class of '44

Bandolero!

The Last Cowboy

Universal Soldier

Days of Thunder

Tom Horn

Hoffa

Stone Cold

The Culpepper Cattle Co.

Hooper

Rambo III

Convoy

A Boy and His Dog

The Appaloosa

Three the Hard Way

The Undefeated

The Wedding Planner

5 Card Stud

Every Which Way but Loose

No Man's Land

The Seventh Sign

The Return of a Man Called Horse

Action Jackson

Smokey and the Bandit II

Breast Men

The Animal

Two Bits & Pepper

Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen

The Avenging Angel

Sunburn

Zero to Sixty

Revenge on the Highway

Molly and Lawless John