- Geboren am
- Verstorben21. November 1986 · Page, Arizona, USA (Motorradunfall)
- GeburtsnameDar Allen Robinson
- Dar Robinson wurde am 26 März 1947 in Los Angeles, California, USA geboren. Er war Schauspieler und Regieassistent, bekannt für Leben und sterben in L.A. (1985), Zwei stahlharte Profis (1987) und Rollerball (1975). Er war mit Linda Wilcox und Darlette Une verheiratet. Er starb am 21 November 1986 in Page, Arizona, USA.
- EhepartnerLinda Wilcox(11. Mai 1985 - 21. November 1986) (er verstorben, 1 Kind)Darlette Une (geschieden, 2 Kinder)
- Kinder
- Robinson jumped from the CN-Tower, but opened the parachute only 90 meters off the ground. He received the largest salary for a stunt ever.
- Subject of the 1987 documentary The Ultimate Stuntman: A Tribute to Dar Robinson (1987).
- According to The Guinness Book of Records, Robinson was the highest-paid stuntman who received $100,000 for a single stunt. This he performed when he leaped from the top of the world's tallest free-standing structure, the CN Tower in Toronto, Canada. The stunt was captured in the 1980 film Highpoint (1982) with Robinson free-falling an incredible 700' before deploying a concealed parachute, which he activated a mere 300' from the ground.
- He was posthumously honored in 1995 by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences with an honorary "Oscar" award for his many contributions to the art of film.
- He never broke a single bone in his 19 years of television and movie work.
- Why grow up when you can make movies.
- I want every stunt I do to not only set new world records, but also put everyone watching totally on the edge of their seats
- Highpoint (1982) - $100,000
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