Gary McLarty

Known For: Crew
Born: January 16, 1941
Place of Birth: North Hollywood, California, USA
Died: October 11, 2014

Gary McLarty

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 was too dangerous. In 1991 McLarty shot and killed his roommate. McLarty was cleared of all charges when the Deputy District Attorney determined that it was a clear case of justifiable homicide. On the Friday before as part of a bizarre series of ev…

Filmography

The Hollywood Mom's Mystery

2004 · Stunt Driver

Collateral

2004 · Stunt Driver

Murder Without Conviction

2004 · Stunt Driver

Looney Tunes: Back in Action

2003 · Stunts

Hollywood Homicide

2003 · Stunts

Critical Mass

2001 · Stunts

Sonic Impact

2000 · Stunts

Gone in Sixty Seconds

2000 · Stunts

Active Stealth

1999 · Stunts

Enemy of the State

1998 · Stunts

The Siege

1998 · Stunts

Mr. Murder

1998 · Stunts

Lethal Weapon 4

1998 · Stunts

The Capitol Conspiracy

1998 · Hunter's Men

Batman & Robin

1997 · Stunts

The Sleepwalker Killing

1997 · Stunts

The Rich Man's Wife

1996 · Stunts

Raven Hawk

1996 · Stunts

The Phantom

1996 · Stunts

The Sunchaser

1996 · Stunts

Executive Decision

1996 · Stunts

From Dusk Till Dawn

1996 · Stunts

Heat

1995 · Stunts

Jade

1995 · Stunts

Showgirls

1995 · Stunts

Waterworld

1995 · Stunts

Clueless

1995 · Stunts

Night of the Running Man

1995 · Stunts

A Low Down Dirty Shame

1994 · Stunts

Double Dragon

1994 · Stunts

The Puppet Masters

1994 · Stunts

Wyatt Earp

1994 · Stunts

Shrunken Heads

1994 · Stunts

Chasers

1994 · Stunts

Full Eclipse

1993 · Stunts

Josh & S.A.M.

1993 · Stunts

Gettysburg

1993 · Utility Stunts

Demolition Man

1993 · Stunts

Father Hood

1993 · Stunts

Extreme Justice

1993 · Stunts

Last Action Hero

1993 · Stunts

Jurassic Park

1993 · Stunts

Warlock: The Armageddon

1993 · Stunts

Falling Down

1993 · Stunts

Nowhere to Run

1993 · Stunts

Roots of Evil

1992 · Stunt Driver

Patriot Games

1992 · Stunts

Brain Donors

1992 · Stunts

Memoirs of an Invisible Man

1992 · Stunts

Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot

1992 · Stunts

976-EVIL II

1992 · Stunts

Life Stinks

1991 · Stunts

Stone Cold

1991 · Stunts

Hook

1991 · Stunts

Captain America

1990 · Stunts

Desperate Hours

1990 · Stunts

Ghost

1990 · Stunts

Ghost Dad

1990 · Stunts

Days of Thunder

1990 · Stunt Coordinator

Another 48 Hrs.

1990 · Stunts

Miami Blues

1990 · Stunts

Catchfire

1990 · Stunts

The Last of the Finest

1990 · Stunts

Hard to Kill

1990 · Shotgun Man

Tango & Cash

1989 · Stunts

Phantom of the Mall: Eric's Revenge

1989 · Stunts

Lethal Weapon 2

1989 · Stunts

Road House

1989 · Stunts

Police Academy 6: City Under Siege

1989 · Stunts

Tucker: The Man and His Dream

1988 · Stunts

Rambo III

1988 · Stunts

The Seventh Sign

1988 · Stunts

Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach

1988 · Stunts

Code Name: Zebra

1987 · Stunts

Less Than Zero

1987 · Stunts

Rolling Vengeance

1987 · Stunt Coordinator

Bluffing It

1987 · Stunt Coordinator

Beverly Hills Cop II

1987 · Stunt Coordinator

Nightforce

1987 · Stunts

Winners Take All

1987 · Stunts

Over the Top

1987 · Stunt Coordinator

Wisdom

1986 · Stunts

Modern Girls

1986 · Stunts

Out of Bounds

1986 · Stunts

Maximum Overdrive

1986 · Stunts

Eye of the Tiger

1986 · Stunts

Triplecross

1986 · Stunt Coordinator

Never Too Young to Die

1986 · Stunts

Big Trouble in Little China

1986 · Stunts

Cobra

1986 · Stunts

F/X

1986 · Stunts

To Live and Die in L.A.

1985 · Stunts

Commando

1985 · Stunts

Warning Sign

1985 · Stunts

Moving Violations

1985 · Stunts

Into the Night

1985 · Stunts

Beverly Hills Cop

1984 · Stunt Coordinator

The Terminator

1984 · Stunts

A Breed Apart

1984 · Stunt Coordinator

Police Academy

1984 · Stunts

Airwolf

1984 · Truck Driver

The Man Who Loved Women

1983 · Stunts

Scarface

1983 · Stunts

Stroker Ace

1983 · Stunts

The Man with Two Brains

1983 · Stunts

Blue Thunder

1983 · Stunts

The Vals

1982 · Stunts

The Entity

1982 · Stunts

Yes, Giorgio

1982 · Stunts

Blade Runner

1982 · Stunts

Cannery Row

1982 · Frat Boy #7

S.O.B.

1981 · Stunts

...All the Marbles

1981 · Thug

Coast to Coast

1980 · Stunt Coordinator

Gridlock

1980 · Stunts

The Blues Brothers

1980 · Man in Toy Store, Stunt Coordinator

When Time Ran Out...

1980 · Stunts

1941

1979 · Stunts

Hooper

1978 · Indian (uncredited), Stunts

Animal House

1978 · Stunt Coordinator, Second Unit Director

Convoy

1978 · Stunts

The Great Smokey Roadblock

1978 · Stunts

Mayday at 40,000 Feet

1977 · Carmichael

Vigilante Force

1976 · Stunts

The Return of a Man Called Horse

1976 · Stunts

Smash-Up on Interstate 5

1976 · Stunts

Rooster Cogburn

1975 · Emmett (uncredited), Stunts

Mitchell

1975 · Mistretta's Hood, Stunts

Crazy Mama

1975 · Stunts

Flash and the Firecat

1975 · Stunts

A Boy and His Dog

1975 · Stunts

Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins

1975 · Stunts

The Front Page

1974 · Stunts

The Longest Yard

1974 · Stunts

The Dion Brothers

1974 · Stunts

Dirty Mary Crazy Larry

1974 · Trooper, Stunts

Policewomen

1974 · Stunts

McQ

1974 · Stunt Driver

The Stone Killer

1973 · Stunts

Sometimes a Great Notion

1971 · , Stunts

Chrome and Hot Leather

1971 · Stunts

Little Big Man

1970 · Stunts

C.C. and Company

1970 · Stunts

Chisum

1970 · Stunts

The Losers

1970 · Stunt Driver

Beneath the Planet of the Apes

1970 · Stunts

The Good Guys and the Bad Guys

1969 · Stunts

The Undefeated

1969 · Stunts

The Bridge at Remagen

1969 · Stunts

The Wild Bunch

1969 · Stunts

Run, Angel, Run!

1969 · Stunts

Hellfighters

1968 · Stunts

Bandolero!

1968 · Stunts

Ice Station Zebra

1968 · Stunts

The War Wagon

1967 · Stunts

The Way West

1967 · Stunts

Beau Geste

1966 · Stunts

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