About
Bob Brown
Overview
Robert 'Bob' Francis Brown is an American stunt coordinator, stunt performer, stunt double, second unit director, and world champion high diver. He has doubled for Kevin Costner, Nicolas Cage, Kevin Spacey, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jim Carrey, Sam Neill, Robert Patrick, and Brent Spiner.
Brown received three Taurus World Stunt Award nominations: in 2002, in the category Best Driving for his work on the action thriller Swordfish, shared with Scott Rogers, Gilbert Combs, Brett A. Jones, and Mike Justus, in 2005, in the category Best Specialty Stunt for his work on the action drama Flight of the Phoenix, and in 2008, in the category Best High Work on the thriller The Number 23.
In 2011, he won a Taurus World Stunt Award in the category Best High Work on the science fiction prequel Predators, shared with Jeremy Fitzgerald. Brown was also part of the stunt team which received Screen Actors Guild Award nominations in the category Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture for his work on the comic adaptation Iron Man in 2009 and on the science fiction sequel Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen in 2010.
He has worked as a stunt double for Brent Spiner in the series Star Trek: The Next Generation - pilot episode "Encounter at Farpoint" (1987), for Robert Patrick in Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991), for Arnold Schwarzenegger in Last Action Hero (1993), for Jim Carrey in The Mask (1994) and The Cable Guy (1996), for Kevin Spacey in Se7en (1995), for William Baldwin in Fair Game (1995), for Kevin Costner in Waterworld (1995), for Nicolas Cage in Face/Off (1997), for Sam Neill in Jurassic Park III (2001), for Rory Cochrane in the television series CSI: Miami (2003), and for Gregory Sims in NCIS: Los Angeles (2009).
He was a member of the United States High Diving Team (1985-1991). His diving awards & achievements include Mediterranean Cup High Diving Champion (1996) and World High Diving Champion (1991, 1989, 1988). He was also a National & World Age Group Trampoline Champion (1974).
He has been married to stuntwoman Marta Merrifield since 1996 and they have 3 children.
Known for
Acting |
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2011 | Fucking Kassovitz | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2004 | Flight of the Phoenix | Actor | Kyle | 59 Average |
2004 | The Fallen | Actor | Col. Bowen | 58 Average |
2000 | Jericho | Actor | Deputy | 58 Average |
1993 | Knights | Actor | 1st Marauder | 58 Average |
1990 | Men at Work | Actor | Henchman #1 | 58 Average |
1987 | Back to the Beach | Actor | Surfers & Punks | 59 Average |
Directing |
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2024 | Unfrosted | Directing | Second Unit Director | 56 Average |
2020 | The Wrong Missy | Directing | Second Unit Director | 60 Fair |
2015 | Pixels | Directing | Second Unit Director | 57 Average |
2014 | Urban Games | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
2009 | I Love You, Beth Cooper | Directing | Second Unit Director | 59 Average |
2008 | Babylon A.D. | Directing | Second Unit Director | 57 Average |
2007 | Underdog | Directing | Second Unit Director | 56 Average |
2007 | Because I Said So | Directing | Second Unit Director | 58 Average |
2005 | The Pacifier | Directing | Second Unit Director | 60 Fair |
2004 | Twisted | Directing | Second Unit Director | 56 Average |
2003 | Out of Time | Directing | Second Unit Director | 61 Fair |
2001 | The Glass House | Directing | Second Unit Director | 58 Average |
1996 | Raven Hawk | Directing | Second Unit Director | 58 Average |
1996 | True Crime | Directing | Second Unit Director | 58 Average |
1995 | Spitfire | Directing | Second Unit Director | 58 Average |
1994 | Hong Kong 97 | Directing | Action Director | 58 Average |
Writing |
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2014 | Urban Games | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
Production |
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2014 | Urban Games | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
Crew |
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2024 | Trap | Crew | Stunts | 63 Fair |
2024 | Unfrosted | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 56 Average |
2020 | The Wrong Missy | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 60 Fair |
2019 | Lady and the Tramp | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 68 Fair |
2019 | Saaho | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 58 Average |
2019 | Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood | Crew | Stunts | 73 Good |
2017 | The Wall | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 62 Fair |
2017 | Sandy Wexler | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 56 Average |
2017 | xXx: Return of Xander Cage | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 60 Fair |
2016 | Deepwater Horizon | Crew | Stunts | 67 Fair |
2016 | Keanu | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 60 Fair |
2015 | Pixels | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 57 Average |
2015 | San Andreas | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 61 Fair |
2014 | Into the Storm | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 60 Fair |
2014 | Endless Love | Crew | Stunts | 66 Fair |
2013 | The Lone Ranger | Crew | Stunts | 60 Fair |
2012 | Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter | Crew | Stunts | 57 Average |
2011 | I Am Number Four | Crew | Stunts | 61 Fair |
2010 | Faster | Crew | Stunts | 62 Fair |
2010 | Predators | Crew | Stunts | 62 Fair |
2010 | Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 61 Fair |
2010 | The Spy Next Door | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 58 Average |
2009 | Old Dogs | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 57 Average |
2009 | A Christmas Carol | Crew | Stunts | 67 Fair |
2009 | I Love You, Beth Cooper | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 59 Average |
2009 | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 61 Fair |
2008 | Babylon A.D. | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 57 Average |
2008 | Iron Man | Crew | Utility Stunts | 76 Good |
2008 | From a Place of Darkness | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 58 Average |
2008 | Crazy | Crew | Stunt Double | 58 Average |
2007 | Underdog | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 56 Average |
2007 | The Number 23 | Crew | Stunts | 63 Fair |
2007 | Because I Said So | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 58 Average |
2006 | The Return | Crew | Stunts | 60 Fair |
2006 | Crank | Crew | Stunts | 65 Fair |
2005 | Cheaper by the Dozen 2 | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 61 Fair |
2005 | Zathura: A Space Adventure | Crew | Stunts | 63 Fair |
2005 | Infection | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 58 Average |
2005 | The Island | Crew | Stunts | 66 Fair |
2005 | Mr. & Mrs. Smith | Crew | Utility Stunts | 66 Fair |
2005 | Monster-in-Law | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 61 Fair |
2005 | The Pacifier | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 60 Fair |
2005 | Constantine | Crew | Stunts | 70 Good |
2004 | Flight of the Phoenix | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 59 Average |
2004 | The Chronicles of Riddick | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 64 Fair |
2004 | The Day After Tomorrow | Crew | Stunts | 64 Fair |
2004 | Man on Fire | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 73 Good |
2004 | Twisted | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 56 Average |
2003 | Out of Time | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 61 Fair |
2003 | 2 Fast 2 Furious | Crew | Stunts | 64 Fair |
2003 | Old School | Crew | Stunts | 64 Fair |
2003 | National Security | Crew | Stunts | 58 Average |
2002 | Shakedown | Crew | Stunts | 58 Average |
2002 | Windtalkers | Crew | Stunts | 61 Fair |
2002 | The Scorpion King | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 56 Average |
2002 | High Crimes | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 61 Fair |
2002 | Showtime | Crew | Stunts | 56 Average |
2002 | The Salton Sea | Crew | Stunts | 61 Fair |
2001 | The Glass House | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 58 Average |
2001 | Jurassic Park III | Crew | Stunts | 61 Fair |
2001 | Pearl Harbor | Crew | Stunts | 68 Fair |
2000 | Partners | Crew | Stunts | 59 Average |
2000 | Gone in Sixty Seconds | Crew | Stunt Driver | 63 Fair |
1999 | End of Days | Crew | Utility Stunts | 60 Fair |
1999 | Blue Streak | Crew | Stunts | 63 Fair |
1999 | Teaching Mrs. Tingle | Crew | Stunts | 57 Average |
1999 | The General's Daughter | Crew | Stunts | 62 Fair |
1998 | The Faculty | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 64 Fair |
1998 | Enemy of the State | Crew | Stunts | 68 Fair |
1998 | A Night at the Roxbury | Crew | Stunts | 63 Fair |
1998 | The X Files | Crew | Stunts | 66 Fair |
1998 | Godzilla | Crew | Stunts | 56 Average |
1998 | Recoil | Crew | Stunts | 58 Average |
1998 | The Big Hit | Crew | Stunts | 58 Average |
1998 | Mercury Rising | Crew | Stunt Double | 61 Fair |
1998 | The Perfect Getaway | Crew | Stunts | 58 Average |
1997 | Menno's Mind | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 58 Average |
1997 | Mean Guns | Crew | Utility Stunts | 58 Average |
1997 | Cold Around the Heart | Crew | Stunts | 58 Average |
1997 | I Know What You Did Last Summer | Crew | Stunts | 59 Average |
1997 | Trojan War | Crew | Stunts | 59 Average |
1997 | Fire Down Below | Crew | Stunts | 58 Average |
1997 | Fire Down Below | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 58 Average |
1997 | Alien Nation: The Udara Legacy | Crew | Stunts | 58 Average |
1997 | Face/Off | Crew | Stunts | 69 Fair |
1997 | Quicksilver Highway | Crew | Stunts | 58 Average |
1997 | Metro | Crew | Stunts | 58 Average |
1996 | Nemesis 4: Death Angel | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 57 Average |
1996 | Omega Doom | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 57 Average |
1996 | The Glimmer Man | Crew | Stunts | 56 Average |
1996 | The Rich Man's Wife | Crew | Stunts | 58 Average |
1996 | Bulletproof | Crew | Stunts | 57 Average |
1996 | Raven Hawk | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 58 Average |
1996 | The Sweeper | Crew | Stunts | 58 Average |
1996 | Eraser | Crew | Stunts | 60 Fair |
1996 | Nemesis 3: Time Lapse | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 57 Average |
1996 | The Cable Guy | Crew | Stunt Double | 59 Average |
1996 | The Rock | Crew | Stunts | 69 Fair |
1996 | Barb Wire | Crew | Stunts | 50 Average |
1996 | True Crime | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 58 Average |
1996 | From Dusk Till Dawn | Crew | Stunts | 69 Fair |
1995 | Money Train | Crew | Stunts | 58 Average |
1995 | Rage | Crew | Stunts | 59 Average |
1995 | Fair Game | Crew | Stunts | 56 Average |
1995 | Se7en | Crew | Stunts | 83 Very good |
1995 | Last Man Standing | Crew | Stunts | 58 Average |
1995 | Nemesis 2: Nebula | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 57 Average |
1995 | Waterworld | Crew | Stunts | 61 Fair |
1995 | Spitfire | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 58 Average |
1994 | Hong Kong 97 | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 58 Average |
1994 | Hong Kong 97 | Crew | Martial Arts Choreographer | 58 Average |
1994 | The Mask | Crew | Stunts | 69 Fair |
1994 | Kickboxer 4: The Aggressor | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 57 Average |
1994 | Zero Tolerance | Crew | Stunts | 58 Average |
1994 | The Crow | Crew | Stunts | 73 Good |
1994 | Shattered Image | Crew | Stunts | 59 Average |
1993 | Brain Smasher... A Love Story | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 58 Average |
1993 | Gettysburg | Crew | Utility Stunts | 62 Fair |
1993 | Demolition Man | Crew | Stunts | 66 Fair |
1993 | Last Action Hero | Crew | Stunt Double | 64 Fair |
1993 | Hot Shots! Part Deux | Crew | Stunts | 63 Fair |
1993 | Excessive Force | Crew | Stunts | 58 Average |
1993 | Knights | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 58 Average |
1992 | Nemesis | Crew | Stunts | 57 Average |
1992 | Missing Pieces | Crew | Stunts | 58 Average |
1991 | Dead in the Water | Crew | Stunts | 58 Average |
1991 | McBain | Crew | Stunts | 57 Average |
1991 | Terminator 2: Judgment Day | Crew | Stunts | 80 Very good |
1990 | Child's Play 2 | Crew | Stunts | 62 Fair |
1990 | Snow Kill | Crew | Stunts | 58 Average |
1989 | Ghost Writer | Crew | Stunts | 58 Average |
1989 | Girlfriend from Hell | Crew | Stunts | 58 Average |
1988 | Tapeheads | Crew | Stunts | 58 Average |
1988 | Night of the Demons | Crew | Stunts | 60 Fair |
1988 | Messenger of Death | Crew | Stunts | 59 Average |
1988 | Survival Quest | Crew | Stunts | 58 Average |
1988 | Hero and the Terror | Crew | Stunts | 58 Average |
1988 | Phantasm II | Crew | Stunts | 60 Fair |
1988 | Lady Avenger | Crew | Stunts | 58 Average |
1988 | Slaughterhouse Rock | Crew | Stunts | 58 Average |
1987 | Cold Steel | Crew | Stunts | 58 Average |
1987 | The Hidden | Crew | Stunts | 63 Fair |
1987 | Creepozoids | Crew | Stunts | 57 Average |
1986 | Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold | Crew | Stunts | 54 Average |
1985 | The Compleat Al | Crew | Stunts | 59 Average |
1985 | Girls Just Want to Have Fun | Crew | Stunts | 59 Average |