Gary McLarty

Personal Info

Know For

Crew

Gender

Male

Birthday

1941-01-16 (73 years old)

Deathday

2014-10-11

Place of Birth

North Hollywood, California, USA

Gary McLarty

Biography

Gary McLarty (January 16, 1941 – October 11, 2014) was an American stunt performer and stunt coordinator for film and television. His abilities earned him the nickname "Whiz Kid" in Hollywood. McLarty performed stunts in over 150 films between 1966 and 2004, among them The Wild Bunch, Little Big Man, The Longest Yard, Blade Runner, The Terminator, Jurassic Park, Heat, and Collateral. He was in the helicopter, as a stunt coordinator, when actor Vic Morrow and two children died in an accident on a "Twilight Zone" movie set. In the subsequent trial, McLarty testified that, prior to the accident, he had warned director John Landis that the stunt...

Acting

1980

The Blues Brothers

as Man in Toy Store

1978

Hooper

as Indian (uncredited)

1982

Cannery Row

as Frat Boy #7

1975

Mitchell

as Mistretta's Hood

1990

Hard to Kill

as Shotgun Man

1977

1998

The Capitol Conspiracy

as Hunter's Men

Production

1980

The Blues Brothers

as Stunt Coordinator

1975

Crazy Mama

as Stunts

1978

Animal House

as Stunt Coordinator

1978

Animal House

as Second Unit Director

1987

Beverly Hills Cop II

as Stunt Coordinator

1995

Clueless

as Stunts

1984

Beverly Hills Cop

as Stunt Coordinator

1991

Hook

as Stunts

1982

The Entity

as Stunts

1984

1986

Modern Girls

as Stunts

1985

Commando

as Stunts

1978

Hooper

as Stunts

1984

A Breed Apart

as Stunt Coordinator

1995

Showgirls

as Stunts

1992

Patriot Games

as Stunts

1969

1996

1992

Roots of Evil

as Stunt Driver

1995

Heat

as Stunts

1968

1974

Policewomen

as Stunts

1991

Stone Cold

as Stunts

1989

1994

Chasers

as Stunts

1986

Out of Bounds

as Stunts

1987

Over the Top

as Stunt Coordinator

1970

1982

Blade Runner

as Stunts

1967

The Way West

as Stunts

1969

1970

1984

1968

Hellfighters

as Stunts

1974

2004

1969

1974

1966

Beau Geste

as Stunts

1974

2004

Collateral

as Stunt Driver

1970

The Losers

as Stunt Driver

1968

Bandolero!

as Stunts

1974

McQ

as Stunt Driver

1973

1975

1975

Mitchell

as Stunts

1975

1978

Convoy

as Stunts

1983

Scarface

as Stunts

1976

1982

Yes, Giorgio

as Stunts

1983

Blue Thunder

as Stunts

1981

S.O.B.

as Stunts

1979

1941

as Stunts

1980

Gridlock

as Stunts

1980

Coast to Coast

as Stunt Coordinator

1983

Stroker Ace

as Stunts

1982

The Vals

as Stunts

1985

1985

1985

Warning Sign

as Stunts

1986

F/X

as Stunts

1987

Nightforce

as Stunts

1986

Triplecross

as Stunt Coordinator

1987

Rolling Vengeance

as Stunt Coordinator

1987

1986

Wisdom

as Stunts

1986

1988

Rambo III

as Stunts

1987

1987

Bluffing It

as Stunt Coordinator

1989

Tango & Cash

as Stunts

1989

Road House

as Stunts

1993

Gettysburg

as Utility Stunts

1990

1992

Brain Donors

as Stunts

1990

Ghost

as Stunts

1990

Catchfire

as Stunts

1993

1992

976-EVIL II

as Stunts

1993

1990

Miami Blues

as Stunts

1990

Ghost Dad

as Stunts

1993

1993

Father Hood

as Stunts

1993

1993

Falling Down

as Stunts

1990

1991

Life Stinks

as Stunts

1994

Double Dragon

as Stunts

1997

2000

Sonic Impact

as Stunts

1994

1998

1994

2003

1998

Mr. Murder

as Stunts

1996

Raven Hawk

as Stunts

2001

Critical Mass

as Stunts

1996

1998

1994

Wyatt Earp

as Stunts

1995

Waterworld

as Stunts

2004

1996

1996

The Phantom

as Stunts

1995

Jade

as Stunts

1993

1993

Full Eclipse

as Stunts

1999

1970

Chisum

as Stunts

1998

The Siege

as Stunts

1988

1986

1987

1993

Jurassic Park

as Stunts

1986

Cobra

as Stunts

1990

Days of Thunder

as Stunt Coordinator

1996

The Sunchaser

as Stunts

1967

The War Wagon

as Stunts

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