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George Orrison

George Orrison

Known For Acting
Birthday Oct 30, 1929
Died Mar 01, 2001 (71)
Birthplace Los Angeles, California, USA
Popularity 0.1 (history)
Updated Aug 18, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Aug 18, 2025
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Biography

After dropping out of high school in his freshman year, George Orrison enlisted in the U.S. Army at age sixteen in 1945. While in the Army, Orrison was stationed in Alaska with the Army Corps of Engineers and helped build the Alcan Highway. At age eighteen, Orrison tried his hand on the rodeo circui ... t, in which he did bulldogging, bareback riding, and even some bull riding. George decided to pursue a career in the film business as a stuntman in 1960 after being introduced around Hollywood by fellow stuntman Erwin Neal. Among the notable actors that Orrison doubled for are Clint Eastwood, Lee Marvin, Leslie Nielsen, William Smith, Richard Harris, Lee Van Cleef, Dan Duryea, John Smith, Claude Akins, and Hal Baylor.

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Filmography

Absolute Power

Absolute Power

1997

as Airport Bartender

The Bridges of Madison County

The Bridges of Madison County

1995

as Café Patron

Unforgiven

Unforgiven

1992

as The Shadow

The Rookie

The Rookie

1990

as Det. Orrison

Bird

Bird

1988

as Patient with Checkers

The Dead Pool

The Dead Pool

1988

as Embarcadero Bodyguard #1

Pale Rider

Pale Rider

1985

as Stationmaster Whitey

Firefox

Firefox

1982

as Leon Sprague

Bronco Billy

Bronco Billy

1980

as Cowboy in Bar

Escape from Alcatraz

Escape from Alcatraz

1979

as Guard

Every Which Way but Loose

Every Which Way but Loose

1978

as Fight Spectator

Unforgiven

Unforgiven

1992

Stunts

The Dead Pool

The Dead Pool

1988

Stunts

Ratboy

Ratboy

1986

Stunts

Heartbreak Ridge

Heartbreak Ridge

1986

Stunt Double

Tightrope

Tightrope

1984

Stunt Double, Stunts

Sudden Impact

Sudden Impact

1983

Stunt Double, Stunts

Heaven's Gate

Heaven's Gate

1980

Stunts

The Gauntlet

The Gauntlet

1977

Stunt Double

The Enforcer

The Enforcer

1976

Stunts

High Plains Drifter

High Plains Drifter

1973

Stunt Double

Joe Kidd

Joe Kidd

1972

Stunts

Camelot

Camelot

1967

Stunts

The War Lord

The War Lord

1965

Stunts

King Rat

King Rat

1965

Stunts

Cat Ballou

Cat Ballou

1965

Stunt Double

The New Interns

The New Interns

1964

Stunts

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