Person
Loren Janes
Crew · 1931–2017 · Sierra Madre, California, USA
Biography
Loren Janes was an American stuntman, notable for his work in Hollywood films, particularly those starring Steve McQueen, including Bullitt, Nevada Smith, and The Hunter. He also co-founded the Stuntmen's Association of Motion Pictures in 1961. In 1956, he was the first civilian to enter the United States Olympic Trials for pentathlon; he also competed in 1964. He is a member of the Hollywood Stuntmen's Hall of Fame. Description above from the Wikipedia article Loren Janes, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known for
Spider-Man
Board of Directors Member (uncredited)
Back to the Future
Stunts
Masters of the Universe
Stunt Coordinator
True Lies
Man in Elevator (uncredited)
The Magnificent Seven
Stunt Double
Hook
Stunts
Rambo: First Blood Part II
Stunt Coordinator
The Abyss
Stunts
Planet of the Apes
Stunts
The Ten Commandments
Stunts
Filmography
- 2005Steve McQueen: The Essence of CoolSelf
- 2004Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is WildSelf
- 2002Cinerama AdventureSelf
- 2002Spider-ManBoard of Directors Member (uncredited)
- 1999Wild Wild WestStunts
- 1997Out to SeaStunts
- 1996Spy HardStunts
- 1995CasinoStunts
- 1994True LiesMan in Elevator (uncredited)
- 1993Robin Hood: Men in TightsStunts
- 1993In the Line of FireStunts
- 1993Jack the BearStunt Coordinator
- 1992Man TroubleStunt Coordinator
- 1991Write to Kill2nd Policeman
- 1991Blue DesertStunts
- 1991HookStunts
- 1990Wild at HeartStunts
- 1989PrancerMr. Soot
- 1989The AbyssStunts
- 1989Weekend at Bernie'sStunts
- 1989C.H.U.D. II: Bud the ChudStunts
- 1988Lovers, Partners & SpiesIan
- 1988Dead Heat
- 1987Masters of the UniverseStunt Coordinator
- 1987White Water SummerStunt Coordinator
- 1986¡Three Amigos!Stunts
- 1986Ruthless PeopleStunts
- 1986Raw DealUtility Stunts
- 1986Short CircuitStunts
- 1986Death of an AngelStunt Coordinator
- 1985Runaway TrainStunt Coordinator
- 1985To Live and Die in L.A.Stunts
- 1985Fright NightStunts
- 1985Back to the FutureStunts
- 1985Rambo: First Blood Part IIStunt Coordinator
- 1984Beverly Hills CopStunts
- 1983Masquerade
- 1983The Dead ZoneStunts
- 1982Halloween III: Season of the WitchStunts
- 1982The Sword and the SorcererStunts
- 1981Raggedy ManStunt Coordinator
- 1981Force: FiveHank
- 1981Lovely But DeadlyStunt Coordinator
- 1981Escape from New YorkStunts
- 1980The HunterStunt Double
- 1980Tom HornStunt Double
- 19791941Stunts
- 1979AmericathonStage Hand
- 1979Butch and Sundance: The Early DaysStunt Coordinator
- 1978The SwarmStunts
- 1978F.I.S.T.Stunts
- 1978An Enemy of the PeopleStunt Double
- 1978Inside 'the Swarm'Self
- 1977SuperstuntSelf
- 1976King KongStunts
- 1976SwashbucklerStunts
- 1976Logan's RunStunts
- 1976The Missouri BreaksStunts
- 1976Dixie DynamiteStunt Double
- 1975The Other Side of the MountainStunts
- 1975The Master GunfighterStunts
- 1975The Ultimate WarriorStunts
- 1974The Towering InfernoStunts
- 1974EarthquakeStunts
- 197499 and 44/100% DeadStunts
- 1974The Terminal ManStunts
- 1974Planet EarthStunt Coordinator
- 1974Blazing SaddlesStunts
- 1973PapillonStunt Double
- 1973The Don Is DeadStunts
- 1972The GetawayStunt Double
- 1972The Poseidon AdventureStunts
- 1972Junior BonnerStunt Double
- 1972What's Up, Doc?Stunts
- 1971Le MansStunt Double
- 1971Support Your Local GunfighterStunts
- 1970Little Big ManStunts
- 1970Wild WomenStunt Coordinator
- 1970Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?Stunts
- 1970Beneath the Planet of the ApesStunt Double
- 1969The ReiversStunt Double
- 1969The Good Guys and the Bad GuysStunts
- 1969The Great Bank RobberyStunts
- 1968BullittStunt Double
- 1968Coogan's BluffStunts
- 1968The Thomas Crown AffairStunt Double
- 1968The Helicopter SpiesStunts
- 1968Ice Station ZebraStunts
- 1968Planet of the ApesStunts
- 1967The GraduateStunts
- 1967CamelotStunts
- 1967The Fastest Guitar AliveStunts
- 1967The King's PirateMember of Zucco's Troop
- 1967The Dirty DozenStunts
- 1966The Sand PebblesColeman
- 1966Nevada SmithStunt Double
- 1966Wild, Wild WinterThe Bear
- 1965A Patch of BlueStunts
- 1965The Cincinnati KidStunt Double
- 1965Tickle MeStunts
- 1965The Sons of Katie ElderNed Reese (uncredited)
- 1965The Greatest Story Ever ToldStunts
- 1965In Harm's WayStunts
- 1965John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!Stunt Double
- 1964Cheyenne AutumnStunts
- 1964Advance to the RearStunts
- 1963Move Over, DarlingStunt Double
- 1963Soldier in the RainStunt Double
- 1963McLintock!Stunt Double
- 1963It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad WorldStunt Double
- 1963A Ticklish AffairHayward (uncredited)
- 1963The Great EscapeStunt Double
- 1962Taras BulbaStunts
- 1962How the West Was WonStunt Double
- 1962The War LoverStunt Double
- 1962Hell Is for HeroesStunt Double
- 1961The MisfitsStunts
- 1960Flaming StarStunts
- 1960North to AlaskaStunts
- 1960SpartacusSalt Mine Slave / Gladiator / Slave General (uncredited)
- 1960The Magnificent SevenStunt Double
- 1959Darby O'Gill and the Little PeopleStunts
- 1958High School Confidential!Stunts
- 1958From Hell to TexasStunts
- 1958Run Silent, Run DeepStunts
- 1957The Tall StrangerStunts
- 1956Friendly PersuasionStunts
- 1956The Ten CommandmentsStunts
- 1956AttackStunts
- 1956Hold Back The NightLt. Bishop (uncredited)
- 1956The First TexanStunts
- 1955Cult of the CobraStunts
- 1955Blackboard JungleStunts
- 1955Jupiter's DarlingStunts
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