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Bennie E. Dobbins

Acting

Born November 16, 1932 · Los Angeles County, California, USA

Died February 5, 1988

Also known as Ben Dobbins · Bennie Dobbins · Benny Dobbins

Biography

Benny E. Dobbins (November 16, 1932 – February 5, 1988) was an American stuntman, actor, stunt coordinator, and second unit director.

Filmography40 titles

Planet of the Apes

1968Stunts

Ferris Bueller's Day Off

1986Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator

First Blood

1982Stunt Double

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

1982Stunts

Dirty Harry

1971Stunts

Bonnie and Clyde

1967Stunts

Planes, Trains & Automobiles

1987Stunt Coordinator

The Six Million Dollar Man

1974as Bandit

The Green Hornet

1966as Air Force Colonel

Tora! Tora! Tora!

1970as Falling Sailor / Burning Sailor (uncredited)

Over the Edge

1979Stunts

Magnum Force

1973Stunts

The Poseidon Adventure

1972Stunts

The Towering Inferno

1974Stunts

Southern Comfort

1981Stunt Coordinator

Sometimes a Great Notion

1971Stunts

Soldier Blue

1970Stunts

Commando

1985Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator, Stunts

48 Hrs.

1982as Road Gang Guard

The In-Laws

1979Stunts

The Boston Strangler

1968as Police Officer (uncredited)

Ride Lonesome

1959as Outlaw (uncredited)

Brewster's Millions

1985as Hackensack Bulls Coach

The Running Man

1987Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator

Weird Science

1985Stunt Coordinator

The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean

1972as Outlaw

The Seven-Ups

1973Stunt Driver

Barquero

1970as Encow

Red Heat

1988Second Unit Director

Extreme Prejudice

1987Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator

Conquest of the Planet of the Apes

1972Stunts

Jumpin' Jack Flash

1986Stunt Coordinator

Earthquake

1974Stunts

Wild Rovers

1971as Sheepman

Cat People

1982Stunts

Happy Birthday to Me

1981Stunts

The White Buffalo

1977Stunt Coordinator

The Mountain Men

1980as Blackfoot Brave

Battle for the Planet of the Apes

1973Stunts

The Sword and the Sorcerer

1982Stunts