Bronco McLoughlin | |
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Born | Anthony McLoughlin 10 August 1938
Curragh,
County Kildare, Ireland |
Died | 26 March 2019
Ashford, County Wicklow, Ireland | (aged 80)
Occupation(s) | Actor, stuntman |
Years active | 1967–2014 |
Anthony "Bronco" McLoughlin (10 August 1938 – 26 March 2019) [1] was an Irish actor, stuntman, and animal trainer. [2]
He performed and co-ordinated stunts in more than 40 movies, [3] including being tied to the wooden cross that floats over the top of a waterfall in the opening scene of The Mission (1986). [4] McLoughlin also had roles in Star Wars (1977), [5] Superman (1978), [5] the James Bond movie A View to a Kill (1985), [6] Rambo III (1988), [7] as a customs officer in Total Recall (1990), [7] and an assassin in Gangs of New York (2002). [8]
In the horror movie Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988), because of a neck accident, Kenneth Cranham only wore the Channard Cenobite makeup for one day, and McLoughlin played the role for the rest of the shoot. [4]
McLoughlin was an inductee into the Stuntmen's Hall of Fame. [9]
He died in Ireland in March 2019. [5]
Bronco has performed and coordinated stunts for over 40 films
Bronco McLoughlin | |
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Born | Anthony McLoughlin 10 August 1938
Curragh,
County Kildare, Ireland |
Died | 26 March 2019
Ashford, County Wicklow, Ireland | (aged 80)
Occupation(s) | Actor, stuntman |
Years active | 1967–2014 |
Anthony "Bronco" McLoughlin (10 August 1938 – 26 March 2019) [1] was an Irish actor, stuntman, and animal trainer. [2]
He performed and co-ordinated stunts in more than 40 movies, [3] including being tied to the wooden cross that floats over the top of a waterfall in the opening scene of The Mission (1986). [4] McLoughlin also had roles in Star Wars (1977), [5] Superman (1978), [5] the James Bond movie A View to a Kill (1985), [6] Rambo III (1988), [7] as a customs officer in Total Recall (1990), [7] and an assassin in Gangs of New York (2002). [8]
In the horror movie Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988), because of a neck accident, Kenneth Cranham only wore the Channard Cenobite makeup for one day, and McLoughlin played the role for the rest of the shoot. [4]
McLoughlin was an inductee into the Stuntmen's Hall of Fame. [9]
He died in Ireland in March 2019. [5]
Bronco has performed and coordinated stunts for over 40 films