Person
Bennie E. Dobbins
Acting · 1932–1988 · Los Angeles County, California, USA
Biography
Benny E. Dobbins (November 16, 1932 – February 5, 1988) was an American stuntman, actor, stunt coordinator, and second unit director.
Known for
The Six Million Dollar Man
Bandit
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Stunts
First Blood
Stunt Double
The Green Hornet
Air Force Colonel
Planet of the Apes
Stunts
Commando
Second Unit Director
Nichols
Ben
48 Hrs.
Road Gang Guard
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Stunt Coordinator
The Running Man
Stunt Coordinator
Filmography
- 2004A Stuntman for All Seasons: A Tribute to Bennie DobbinsSelf (archive)
- 1988Red HeatSecond Unit Director
- 1987Planes, Trains and AutomobilesStunt Coordinator
- 1987The Running ManStunt Coordinator
- 1987Extreme PrejudiceStunt Coordinator
- 1986Jumpin' Jack FlashStunt Coordinator
- 1986Ferris Bueller's Day OffStunt Coordinator
- 1985CommandoSecond Unit Director
- 1985Weird ScienceStunt Coordinator
- 1985Brewster's MillionsHackensack Bulls Coach
- 198248 Hrs.Road Gang Guard
- 1982First BloodStunt Double
- 1982E.T. the Extra-TerrestrialStunts
- 1982Cat PeopleStunts
- 1982The Sword and the SorcererStunts
- 1981Southern ComfortStunt Coordinator
- 1981Happy Birthday to MeStunts
- 1981RuckusJoe
- 1980A Change of SeasonsStunt Coordinator
- 1980The Mountain MenBlackfoot Brave
- 1979The In-LawsStunts
- 1979Over the EdgeStunts
- 1977The White BuffaloStunt Coordinator
- 1976The Outlaw Josey WalesStunts
- 1976The Duchess and the Dirtwater FoxMurphy
- 1975The Master GunfighterStunts
- 1974The Towering InfernoStunts
- 1974EarthquakeStunts
- 197499 and 44/100% DeadDriver (as Bernie Dobbins)
- 1974The Six Million Dollar ManBandit
- 1973The Seven-UpsStunt Driver
- 1973Magnum ForceStunts
- 1973Battle for the Planet of the ApesStunts
- 1973Emperor of the NorthMechanic (uncredited)
- 1972The Life and Times of Judge Roy BeanOutlaw
- 1972The Poseidon AdventureStunts
- 1972Conquest of the Planet of the ApesStunts
- 1971Dirty HarryStunts
- 1971Sometimes a Great Notion
- 1971NicholsBen
- 1971Wild RoversSheepman
- 1970Soldier BlueStunts
- 1970BarqueroEncow
- 1970Tora! Tora! Tora!Falling Sailor / Burning Sailor (uncredited)
- 1969The PigeonEddie
- 1968The Boston StranglerPolice Officer (uncredited)
- 1968Planet of the ApesStunts
- 1967Bonnie and ClydeStunts
- 1966Not With My Wife, You Don't!Stunts
- 1966The Green HornetAir Force Colonel
- 1959Ride LonesomeOutlaw (uncredited)
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