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 fellow stuntman Erwin Neal. Among the notable actors that Orrison doubled for are Clint Eastwood, Lee Marvin, Leslie Nielsen, William Smith, Richard Harris, Lee Van Cleef, Dan Duryea, John Smith, Claude Akins, and Hal Baylor.

All movies available from George Orrison

Poster movie The Rookie

The Rookie

Movie

Movies unavailable from George Orrison

Bronco Billy

Cowboy in Bar

Movie 1980

Bird

Patient with Checkers

Movie 1988

The Bridges of Madison County

Café Patron

Movie 1995

Unforgiven

The Shadow

Movie 1992

Escape from Alcatraz

Guard

Movie 1979

Firefox

Leon Sprague

Movie 1982

Every Which Way but Loose

Fight Spectator

Movie 1978

Pale Rider

Stationmaster Whitey

Movie 1985

The Dead Pool

Embarcadero Bodyguard #1

Movie 1988

Absolute Power

Airport Bartender

Movie 1997