George Orrison

George Orrison

Acting

Birthday

1929/10/30

Day of death

2001/03/01 (71 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Also know as

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Biography

After dropping out of high school in his freshman year, George Orrison enlisted in the U.S. Army at age sixteen in 1945. While in the Army, Orrison was stationed in Alaska with the Army Corps of Engineers and helped build the Alcan Highway. At age eighteen, Orrison tried his hand on the rodeo circuit, in which he did bulldogging, bareback riding, and even some bull riding. George decided to pursue a career in the film business as a stuntman in 1960 after being introduced around Hollywood by fell...Read more

Acting
Bronco Billy
6.3

(1980) Bronco Billy

as Cowboy in Bar

Bird
6.8

(1988) Bird

as Patient with Checkers

The Bridges of Madison County
7.7

(1995) The Bridges of Madison County

as Café Patron

The Rookie
5.9

(1990) The Rookie

as Det. Orrison

Unforgiven
7.9

(1992) Unforgiven

as The Shadow

Escape from Alcatraz
7.5

(1979) Escape from Alcatraz

as Guard

Firefox
6.0

(1982) Firefox

as Leon Sprague

Every Which Way but Loose
6.1

(1978) Every Which Way but Loose

as Fight Spectator

Pale Rider
7.2

(1985) Pale Rider

as Stationmaster Whitey

The Dead Pool
6.3

(1988) The Dead Pool

as Embarcadero Bodyguard #1

Absolute Power
6.6

(1997) Absolute Power

as Airport Bartender