Doug Robinson (actor)
Douglas "Doug" Bowbank Robinson (born February 8, 1930 in Newcastle upon Tyne ) is a retired British actor and stuntman .
Life
Robinson is the younger brother of actor and stuntman Joe Robinson . His father and grandfather were wrestlers champion and Doug and his brother trained the wrestling and operated bodybuilding .
Robinson began his career in the mid-1950s. His first film was, among others, Ben Hur . In 1963 he played the Argonauts Eupaemus in the film Jason and the Argonauts . He also appeared in numerous British television series, such as the famous television series With Umbrella, Charm and Melon . Doug and his brother Joe later became the most famous stuntmen in the cinema, especially in the James Bond films. In addition, they wrote together with Honor Blackman , with whom she in the film Jason and the Argonauts played along, on her book Honor Blackman's Book of Self-Defense , published by André German in 1965th
Web links
- Doug Robinson in the Internet Movie Database (English)
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| SURNAME | Robinson, Doug |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Robinson, Douglas Bowbank (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British actor and stunt performer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 8, 1930 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Newcastle upon Tyne |