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Bob Anderson(1922-2012)

  • Stunts
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Bob Anderson
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Bob Anderson was born on 15 September 1922 in Gosport, Hampshire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Le Retour du Jedi (1983), Le Masque de Zorro (1998) and L'Empire contre-attaque (1980). He was married to Pearl Anderson. He died on 1 January 2012 in West Sussex, England, UK.
BornSeptember 15, 1922
DiedJanuary 1, 2012(89)
BornSeptember 15, 1922
DiedJanuary 1, 2012(89)
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Known for

Le Retour du Jedi (1983)
Le Retour du Jedi
8.3
  • Stunts
  • 1983
Antonio Banderas in Le Masque de Zorro (1998)
Le Masque de Zorro
6.8
  • Additional Crew(as Robert Anderson)
  • 1998
Harrison Ford, Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, James Earl Jones, David Prowse, Billy Dee Williams, Kenny Baker, Jeremy Bulloch, and Peter Mayhew in L'Empire contre-attaque (1980)
L'Empire contre-attaque
8.7
  • Stunts(uncredited)
  • 1980
Pierce Brosnan and Halle Berry in Meurs un autre jour (2002)
Meurs un autre jour
6.1
  • Additional Crew
  • 2002

Credits

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Stunts

  • Liam McIntyre in The Clearing (2020)
    The Clearing
    4.3
    • stunt performer
    • 2020
  • Jane Lynch, Juno Temple, Kathryn Hahn, and Josh Radnor in Afternoon Delight (2013)
    Afternoon Delight
    5.7
    • stunt coordinator
    • 2013
  • Richard Gere, Kate Winslet, Halle Berry, Seann William Scott, Anna Faris, Hugh Jackman, Johnny Knoxville, Emma Stone, Chloë Grace Moretz, and Christopher Mintz-Plasse in My Movie Project (2013)
    My Movie Project
    4.4
    • stunt utility (segment "Victory's Glory")
    • 2013
  • Leah Lewis, Madison Riley, Adrian Kali Turner, Lucas Cruikshank, Joey Bragg, and Matthew Scott Miller in Fred 3: Camp Fred (2012)
    Fred 3: Camp Fred
    2.1
    TV Movie
    • utility stunts
    • 2012
  • Ashton Kutcher in Punk'd (2003)
    Punk'd
    5.9
    TV Series
    • stunt coordinator
    • 2012
  • The Portal (2010)
    The Portal
    3.4
    • stunts
    • 2010
  • Chris Wylde and David Anders in The Revenants (2009)
    The Revenants
    6.3
    • stunts
    • 2009
  • Liv Tyler, Sean Astin, Elijah Wood, Viggo Mortensen, Ian McKellen, and Andy Serkis in Le Seigneur des anneaux : Le Retour du roi (2003)
    Le Seigneur des anneaux : Le Retour du roi
    9.0
    • sword master: extended version
    • 2003
  • Atomic College 3 (1994)
    Atomic College 3
    4.1
    • stunts (as Robert Anderson)
    • 1994
  • Adrian Paul in Highlander (1992)
    Highlander
    7.2
    TV Series
    • sword master
    • 1992–1994
  • Le Retour du Jedi (1983)
    Le Retour du Jedi
    8.3
    • stunt performer
    • 1983
  • Superman II (1980)
    Superman II
    6.8
    • stunts (uncredited)
    • 1980
  • Harrison Ford, Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, James Earl Jones, David Prowse, Billy Dee Williams, Kenny Baker, Jeremy Bulloch, and Peter Mayhew in L'Empire contre-attaque (1980)
    L'Empire contre-attaque
    8.7
    • stunt double
    • stunts (uncredited)
    • 1980
  • La course au trésor (1977)
    La course au trésor
    6.7
    • stunt arranger
    • 1977
  • Objectif lotus (1975)
    Objectif lotus
    5.9
    • stunt arranger
    • 1975

Additional Crew

  • Kevin Short in Punk Strut: The Movie (2016)
    Punk Strut: The Movie
    6.4
    • technical fight advisor
    • 2016
  • Viggo Mortensen in Capitaine Alatriste (2006)
    Capitaine Alatriste
    6.1
    • sword master
    • 2006
  • Antonio Banderas, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Mary Crosby, Giovanna Zacarías, Mar Carrera, and Alexandra Benedetti in La légende de Zorro (2005)
    La légende de Zorro
    6.0
    • sword master
    • 2005
  • Liv Tyler, Sean Astin, Elijah Wood, Viggo Mortensen, Ian McKellen, and Andy Serkis in Le Seigneur des anneaux : Le Retour du roi (2003)
    Le Seigneur des anneaux : Le Retour du roi
    9.0
    • sword master
    • 2003
  • Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Orlando Bloom, and Keira Knightley in Pirates des Caraïbes : La Malédiction du Black Pearl (2003)
    Pirates des Caraïbes : La Malédiction du Black Pearl
    8.1
    • additional sword trainer
    • 2003
  • Liv Tyler, Sean Astin, Christopher Lee, Elijah Wood, Viggo Mortensen, Miranda Otto, Ian McKellen, Orlando Bloom, John Rhys-Davies, and Andy Serkis in Le Seigneur des anneaux : Les Deux Tours (2002)
    Le Seigneur des anneaux : Les Deux Tours
    8.8
    • sword master
    • 2002
  • Pierce Brosnan and Halle Berry in Meurs un autre jour (2002)
    Meurs un autre jour
    6.1
    • sword master
    • 2002
  • Liv Tyler, Sean Astin, Sean Bean, Elijah Wood, Cate Blanchett, Viggo Mortensen, Ian McKellen, Orlando Bloom, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, and John Rhys-Davies in Le Seigneur des anneaux : La Communauté de l'anneau (2001)
    Le Seigneur des anneaux : La Communauté de l'anneau
    8.9
    • sword master
    • 2001
  • Dennis Quaid, Natasha Richardson, and Lindsay Lohan in À nous quatre (1998)
    À nous quatre
    6.7
    • fencing consultant
    • 1998
  • Antonio Banderas in Le Masque de Zorro (1998)
    Le Masque de Zorro
    6.8
    • sword master (as Robert Anderson)
    • 1998
  • Billy Zane, Kristy Swanson, Catherine Zeta-Jones, and Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa in Le fantôme du Bengale (1996)
    Le fantôme du Bengale
    5.1
    • sword master (as Robert Anderson)
    • 1996
  • Lancelot : Le Premier Chevalier (1995)
    Lancelot : Le Premier Chevalier
    6.0
    • sword master
    • 1995
  • Charlie Sheen, Tim Curry, Rebecca De Mornay, Chris O'Donnell, Kiefer Sutherland, and Oliver Platt in Les trois mousquetaires (1993)
    Les trois mousquetaires
    6.4
    • sword master
    • 1993
  • Adrian Paul in Highlander (1992)
    Highlander
    7.2
    TV Series
    • sword master (1992-1994)
    • 1992–1998
  • Par l'épée (1991)
    Par l'épée
    6.4
    • sword master
    • 1991

Actor

  • Charlie Sheen, Tim Curry, Rebecca De Mornay, Chris O'Donnell, Kiefer Sutherland, and Oliver Platt in Les trois mousquetaires (1993)
    Les trois mousquetaires
    6.4
    • King's Fencing Instructor (uncredited)
    • 1993
  • Le Retour du Jedi (1983)
    Le Retour du Jedi
    8.3
    • Darth Vader Double (uncredited)
    • 1983
  • Harrison Ford, Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, James Earl Jones, David Prowse, Billy Dee Williams, Kenny Baker, Jeremy Bulloch, and Peter Mayhew in L'Empire contre-attaque (1980)
    L'Empire contre-attaque
    8.7
    • Imperial Officer (uncredited)
    • 1980
  • La course au trésor (1977)
    La course au trésor
    6.7
    • Hood (uncredited)
    • 1977
  • Robert Vaughn, Tony Anholt, and Nyree Dawn Porter in Poigne de fer et séduction (1972)
    Poigne de fer et séduction
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Assassin
    • 1973
  • Dieu pardonne, elles jamais! (1969)
    Dieu pardonne, elles jamais!
    5.5
    • Senior Aerodynamics Engineer (uncredited)
    • 1969
  • Paul McGann, Colin Baker, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, William Hartnell, Sylvester McCoy, Jon Pertwee, and Patrick Troughton in Docteur Who (1963)
    Docteur Who
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Fighting Guard
    • 1968
  • Pamela Franklin in Quick Before They Catch Us (1966)
    Quick Before They Catch Us
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Van Driver
    • 1966
  • Patrick McGoohan in Destination danger (1964)
    Destination danger
    8.2
    TV Series
    • First Thug
    • 1966
  • Michael Quinn and Donald Wolfit in Ghost Squad (1961)
    Ghost Squad
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Policeman (uncredited)
    • 1961
  • Patrick McGoohan in Destination danger (1960)
    Destination danger
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Russian Officer (uncredited)
    • 1960

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Reclaiming the Blade
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Reclaiming the Blade

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Robert Anderson
  • Height
    • 1.85 m
  • Born
    • September 15, 1922
    • Gosport, Hampshire, England, UK
  • Died
    • January 1, 2012
    • West Sussex, England, UK(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Pearl Anderson? - January 1, 2012 (his death, 3 children)
  • Other works
    Swordmaster for the StarWars Trilogy
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Interview
    • 1 Article

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    While rehearsing a duel on location in Sicily, he accidentally cut Errol Flynn's thigh. Flynn immediately admitted it was his mistake but, for a time, Anderson was known as "the man who stabbed Errol Flynn".
  • Trademark
      Arguably the most well-known and sought-after fight choreographer

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  • When did Bob Anderson die?
    January 1, 2012
  • How did Bob Anderson die?
    Undisclosed
  • How old was Bob Anderson when he died?
    89 years old
  • Where did Bob Anderson die?
    West Sussex, England, UK
  • When was Bob Anderson born?
    September 15, 1922

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