Dar Robinson
Acting
March 26, 1947
Died November 21, 1986 (39 years old)
Los Angeles, California, USA
13
Acting Credits
Biography
One of the modern US cinema's greatest stuntmen and stunt innovators, Dar Robinson only appeared in a relatively small number of films compared to other stuntmen (before losing his life in an off-set motorcycle accident); however, he set new benchmarks in stunt performances. Robinson broke 19 world records and set 21 "world's firsts." He also invented the decelerator, a dragline cable rather than an airbag for stunts that involved jumping from high places. Dar Robinson's stunts were always well...
Known For
Filmography
Cyclone
1987
as Rolf
4.1
The Ultimate Stuntman: A Tribute to Dar Robinson
1987
as Self
8
Vamp
1986
as Security Guard
5.8
To Live and Die in L.A.
1985
as FBI Agent
7.1
Stick
1985
as Moke
5.4
Police Academy
1984
as Menacing Thug in Plaid (uncredited)
6.7
The Devil at Your Heels
1981
as Himself
5.9
Nighthawks
1981
as A.T.A.C. Man
6.4
Airport '77
1977
as Larry
5.6
Superstunt
1977
as Self
CHiPs
1977
as Sports Car Driver
6.8
Kiss Me... Kill Me
1976
as Jimbo
6.8
Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze
1975
as Native
5.2