Bennie E. Dobbins

Characters played by Bennie E. Dobbins

Road Gang Guard — 48 Hrs. (1982)

Officer supervising outdoor prison labor and road crews.

Outlaw — Ride Lonesome (1959)

Named criminal figure operating in the wilderness, skilled and dangerous.

Career Overview

Bennie E. Dobbins has 59 screen credits in a career dating back to 1959. Their work spans 11 cinematic universes — most prominently Planet of the Apes with 3 titles. Signature works include A Stuntman for All Seasons: A Tribute to Bennie Dobbins, Ride Lonesome, The Pigeon. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Acting
Gender: male
Known Credits: 59
Birth Date: 1932-11-16
Birth Place: Los Angeles County, California, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 11 universes

Planet of the Apes (3 titles)
Planet of the Apes (Original) Collection (3 titles)
Dirty Harry (2 titles)
48 Hrs. (1 titles)
48 Hrs. Collection (1 titles)
The Ranown Cycle Westerns Collection (1 titles)
The Ranown Cycle Westerns Collection (1 titles)
Commando Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

Roy Jenson (3 collaborations)
Tony Brubaker (2 collaborations)
Max Kleven (2 collaborations)
Terry Leonard (2 collaborations)
Roydon Clark (1 collaborations)
Bob Herron (1 collaborations)
Robert F. Hoy (1 collaborations)
Ed O'Ross (1 collaborations)
Arnold Schwarzenegger (1 collaborations)
Walter Scott (1 collaborations)

Credits

actors (18 credits)
- A Stuntman for All Seasons: A Tribute to Bennie Dobbins
  Self (archive)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2004
- Brewster's Millions
  Hackensack Bulls Coach
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1985
- 48 Hrs.
  Road Gang Guard
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1982
- Ruckus
  Joe
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1980
- The Mountain Men
  Blackfoot Brave
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1980
- The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox
  Murphy
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1976
- 99 and 44/100% Dead
  Driver (as Bernie Dobbins)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1974
- The Six Million Dollar Man
  
  - The Coward (1974) ... Bandit actor actors
  
  1974
- Emperor of the North
  Mechanic (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1973
- The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
  Outlaw
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1972
- Sometimes a Great Notion
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1971
- Wild Rovers
  Sheepman
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1971
- Barquero
  Encow
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1970
- Tora! Tora! Tora!
  Falling Sailor / Burning Sailor (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1970
- The Pigeon
  Eddie
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1969
- The Boston Strangler
  Police Officer (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1968
- The Green Hornet
  
  - Invasion from Outer Space (2) (1967) ... Air Force Colonel actor actors
  
  1966
- Ride Lonesome
  Outlaw (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1959
directing (5 credits)
- Red Heat
  second unit director
  
  directing
  
  1988
- The Running Man
  second unit director
  
  directing
  
  1987
- Extreme Prejudice
  second unit director
  
  directing
  
  1987
- Ferris Bueller's Day Off
  second unit director
  
  directing
  
  1986
- Commando
  second unit director
  
  directing
  
  1985
crew (36 credits)
- Planes, Trains and Automobiles
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1987
- The Running Man
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1987
- Extreme Prejudice
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1987
- Jumpin' Jack Flash
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1986
- Ferris Bueller's Day Off
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1986
- Commando
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1985
- Weird Science
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1985
- 48 Hrs.
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1982
- First Blood
  stunt double
  
  crew
  
  1982
- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1982
- Cat People
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1982
- Southern Comfort
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1981
- Happy Birthday to Me
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1981
- A Change of Seasons
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1980
- The In-Laws
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1979
- Over the Edge
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1979
- The White Buffalo
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1977
- The Outlaw Josey Wales
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1976
- The Towering Inferno
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1974
- Earthquake
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1974
- 99 and 44/100% Dead
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1974
- The Seven-Ups
  stunt driver
  
  crew
  
  1973
- Magnum Force
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1973
- Battle for the Planet of the Apes
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1973
- The Poseidon Adventure
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1972
- The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1972
- Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1972
- Dirty Harry
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1971
- Sometimes a Great Notion
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1971
- Soldier Blue
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1970
- Barquero
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1970
- Tora! Tora! Tora!
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1970
- The Boston Strangler
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1968
- Planet of the Apes
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1968
- Bonnie and Clyde
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1967
- Not With My Wife, You Don't!
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1966