Shawn Robinson: Stuntman Found Dead While In New Orleans Working On Hollywood Film

Shawn Robinson: Stuntman Found Dead While In New Orleans Working On Hollywood Film, Shawn Robinson, a veteran Hollywood double and rigger whose credits incorporate Guardians Of The Galaxy and the initial three Transformers movies, was discovered dead a week ago. He had been taking a shot at Peter Berg's new film Deepwater Horizon in New Orleans; when he didn't appear for deal with July 28, a kindred stand-in went to his inn room and found Robinson's body. The Orleans Parish Coroner's Office hasn't discharged a reason for death pending toxicology results.

Robinson, who was in his late 30s, was the child of unbelievable Hollywood stand-in Dar Robinson.

The more youthful Robinson spent significant time in apparatus gear so that tricks could be performed securely. His productive profession, which spread over almost 25 years, included tricks on such movies as Captain America: The Winter Soldier, The Lone Ranger, Fast & Furious, X-Men: The Last Stand and Steven Spielberg's War Of The Worlds and The Lost World: Jurassic Park. He was likewise a trick rigger on various movies, including Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Catwoman and Hollywood Homicide.

"The entire trick group is in stun," said T.J. White, a trick coordinator who'd worked with Robinson on a few undertakings. "He touched the lives of several trick entertainers the nation over. He was a stunning trick rigger and took a shot at a percentage of the greatest shows around the local area and was in charge of the security of several stand-ins and ladies. He was an exceptionally amiable gentleman who dependably had a grin all over. This is unfortunate."

Robinson originated from a group of stand-ins. His sibling Troy is Vin Diesel's trick twofold, and their father Dar regularly is said to have been one of Hollywood's greatest stand-ins. Dar Robinson, who once multiplied for Steve McQueen, was slaughtered in 1986 while shooting a normal cruiser pursue scene in the Arizona desert when his bicycle went off a bluff. Executive Richard Donner dedicated the 1987 film Lethal Weapon to him.
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