Buddy Van Horn

Personal Info

Know For

Crew

Gender

Male

Birthday

1929-08-20 (92 years old)

Deathday

2021-05-11

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Buddy Van Horn

Biography

Buddy Van Horn (August 20, 1929 - May 11, 2021) was a Hollywood stunt coordinator. A long-time stunt double for Clint Eastwood, he directed such Eastwood films as Any Which Way You Can, The Dead Pool, and Pink Cadillac. He doubled for Gregory Peck and Guy Williams on Disney's Zorro and on the 2004 Oscar-winning Best Picture Million Dollar Baby, directed by Eastwood. Description above from the Wikipedia article Buddy Van Horn, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting

1975

2000

Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows

as Self - Director / Stunt Coordinator

1960

Spartacus

as Soldier (uncredited)

1985

Pale Rider

as Stage Driver

1973

High Plains Drifter

as Marshall Jim Duncan

1971

The Beguiled

as Soldier

Production

1989

Pink Cadillac

as Director

1988

The Dead Pool

as Director

1974

Thunderbolt and Lightfoot

as Stunt Coordinator

1980

1970

Two Mules for Sister Sara

as Stunt Coordinator

1972

Joe Kidd

as Stunt Coordinator

1973

High Plains Drifter

as Stunt Coordinator

1978

The Deer Hunter

as Stunt Coordinator

2006

Letters from Iwo Jima

as Stunt Coordinator

1968

1971

Dirty Harry

as Stunt Coordinator

2002

Blood Work

as Stunt Coordinator

2008

Changeling

as Stunt Coordinator

1993

In the Line of Fire

as Stunt Coordinator

1951

Warpath

as Stunts

2008

Gran Torino

as Stunt Coordinator

1970

2004

Million Dollar Baby

as Stunt Coordinator

1990

The Rookie

as Stunts

1990

The Rookie

as Second Unit Director

2000

All the Pretty Horses

as Stunt Coordinator

1953

Gunsmoke

as Stunts

1950

1951

1952

1951

Silver City

as Stunts

1954

1954

Destry

as Stunts

1955

1955

1955

1957

1960

Spartacus

as Stunts

1963

1965

Major Dundee

as Stunts

1965

Mirage

as Stunts

1966

Our Man Flint

as Stunts

1966

1966

1966

Alvarez Kelly

as Stunts

1968

Firecreek

as Stunt Double

1967

1968

Bandolero!

as Stunts

1968

Coogan's Bluff

as Stunt Double

1970

1969

Marooned

as Stunt Double

1969

Mackenna's Gold

as Stunt Double

1971

The Beguiled

as Stunt Coordinator

1971

The Beguiled

as Stunt Double

1971

Big Jake

as Stunts

1972

Prime Cut

as Stunts

1975

1975

1977

The Gauntlet

as Stunt Coordinator

1977

The Gauntlet

as Stunts

1980

Heaven's Gate

as Stunt Coordinator

1979

1982

1978

Every Which Way but Loose

as Stunt Coordinator

1983

Yellowbeard

as Stunt Coordinator

1984

City Heat

as Stunt Coordinator

1985

Year of the Dragon

as Stunt Coordinator

1986

Legal Eagles

as Stunts

1986

1986

Ratboy

as Stunt Coordinator

1986

The Big Easy

as Stunts

1987

Nadine

as Stunts

1987

Three O'Clock High

as Stunt Coordinator

1988

Off Limits

as Stunt Coordinator

1988

Shakedown

as Stunts

1991

1993

A Perfect World

as Stunt Coordinator

1995

The Net

as Stunt Coordinator

1997

Absolute Power

as Stunt Coordinator

2002

Waking Up in Reno

as Stunt Coordinator

2003

Mystic River

as Stunt Coordinator

1978

FM

as Stunts

1971

Dirty Harry

as Stunt Double

2000

Space Cowboys

as Stunt Coordinator

1986

Heartbreak Ridge

as Stunt Coordinator

1972

Joe Kidd

as Stunt Double

1999

True Crime

as Stunt Coordinator

1987

Barfly

as Stunts

1965

The War Lord

as Stunts

1985

Pale Rider

as Stunt Coordinator

1973

Magnum Force

as Stunts

1976

The Enforcer

as Stunt Coordinator

1983

Sudden Impact

as Stunt Coordinator

2011

J. Edgar

as Stunt Coordinator

1976

Swashbuckler

as Stunt Coordinator

1995

Outbreak

as Stunt Coordinator

1995

The Net

as Second Unit Director

1984

Tightrope

as Stunts

1984

Tightrope

as Stunt Coordinator

1984

Tightrope

as Stunt Double

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