Robert 'Buzz' Henry

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Robert 'Buzz' Henry
Born Robert Dee Henry[1]
(1931-09-04)September 4, 1931
Colorado, U.S.
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Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation Actor, stuntman
Years active 1933–1971

Robert Dee Henry (September 4, 1931 – September 30, 1971) was an American actor and stuntman.[2] He starred in the 1946 serial film Hop Harrigan, where he played Jackie Nolan.[3]

Life and career

Henry was born in Colorado, the mother of a equestrian facility.[1] He began his career in 1933, where Henry was a child actor[2] in the film Little Women. He acted in Hollywood, California with the stage name Buzzy Henry.[1] Henry participated in rodeos, in which he was also a vaudeville performer.[2][4] He starred and co-starred in films such as Danny Boy, Ranger Courage, Calling Wild Bill Elliott, Western Frontier, Hop Harrigan, The Unknown Ranger, Buzzy and the Phantom Pinto, Trail to Gunsight, Law of the Canyon, Rio Grande Ranger, Mr. Celebrity, The Great Mike, Wild Beauty, Son of the Guardsman and Buzzy Rides the Range.[1][5]

Henry doubled for actor, James Coburn in the films Our Man Flint and In Like Flint.[1] He also doubled for actor, Glenn Ford and singer, Frank Sinatra.[1][2] Henry also guest-starred in television programs including Mission: Impossible, State Trooper, Branded, The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, Tales of Wells Fargo, The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok, Northwest Passage, Annie Oakley, Death Valley Days and Mannix.[1]

Death

In September 1971, Henry died in a motorcycle accident,[1][5] after losing control of his motorcycle then later injuring four teenagers in Griffith Park.[6][7] He died in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 40.[8]

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