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Dar Allen Robinson (March 26, 1947 – November 21, 1986) was an American stunt performer and actor. Robinson broke 19 world records and set 21 "world's firsts." [1] He invented the decelerator (use of dragline cables rather than airbags for a "high fall gag", [citation needed] or a stunt calling for a jump from a high place) which allowed a cameraman to film a top-down view of the stuntman as ...
Dar Robinson, a stuntman, died on November 21, 1986, after riding his motorcycle off a cliff while attempting to do a stunt. Plot. Sidney Preston, a disgruntled ...
Stuntman Dar Robinson died in a motorcycle accident after a dangerous stunt had been filmed and the medics on the set had been dismissed. Dar was going around a curve when his motorcycle plunged over an embankment. Unfortunately, in the tumble being impaled on a tree branch causing severe injuries, Dar couldn't be saved.
Famed stuntman Dar Robinson, who played Moke, the albino hit-man, filmed his death scene by free falling from the side of a building while firing a gun. Robinson used his own invention, a decelerator, so cameras could film from above without a visible airbag below (a scattering crowd of people below can also be seen in this shot). [9]
Theodore Curphey, 89, American coroner (death of Marilyn Monroe. [93] Alex Duthart, 61, Scottish drummer, heart attack. [94] Gabriel Fielding, 70, English novelist. [95] Zofia Gomułkowa, 84, Polish communist activist, wife of Władysław Gomułka. [96] Cezar Lăzărescu, 63, Romanian architect and urban planner.
Brunswick County Board of Education member David Robinson died Monday. Robinson, 46, had 35 years of serving the public as well as owning a local business. He was seeking another term on the ...
Actor and stuntman Dar Robinson died in November 1986 on the set of Million Dollar Mystery. That movie, Cyclone, and Lethal Weapon were all dedicated to his memory.
As community members search for Robinson's remains, her mother launches a nonprofit to address the 'silenced voices' of missing women. 'This hurt runs so deep': Community channels anger over Sade ...