---
name: "Larry Duran"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/larry-duran"
fi1m_id: "larry-duran"
imdb_id: "nm0243705"
tmdb_id: 151630
wikidata_id: "Q23753600"
roles: ["Stunts"]
born: "26 July 1925"
died: "27 November 2002"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 9
average_fi1m_score: 64
average_over: 8
updated: "2026-09-26T17:12:12.641796+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Larry Duran

## Identity

Larry Duran

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/larry-duran
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** larry-duran
- **IMDb ID:** nm0243705
- **TMDB ID:** 151630
- **Wikidata ID:** Q23753600
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Duran, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23753600, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0243705/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/151630

Stunts. Born 26 July 1925 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Died 27 November 2002.

## Details

- **Work:** Stunts
- **Born:** 26 July 1925, Los Angeles, California, USA
- **Died:** 27 November 2002
- **Active:** 1955–1974
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 9: 1 acting, 8 crew
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1950s 72 (2), 1960s 67 (3), 1970s 63 (4)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 66 to 62 across 6 titles
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 5 at 60–79, 2 under 60
- **Genres:** Action 4, Drama 3, Adventure 2, Comedy 2, Crime 2, Romance 2
- **Screen time:** 19 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $253m across 8 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Duran, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23753600, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0243705/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/151630

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*One-Eyed Jacks*](https://film.one/film/one-eyed-jacks.md) (78)

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## Biography

Larry Duran (1925–2002) was an American actor and stuntman. Born Lawrence Duran in Los Angeles, California, he served in the United States Navy and became an amateur boxer before turning professional. He made his screen debut in 1952 in *Viva Zapata!*, after being recruited by Marlon Brando, with whom he maintained a long professional association.

Duran is best known for playing Chico Modesto in Brando’s *One-Eyed Jacks* (1961). He appeared in numerous films, often in uncredited or athletic roles, and performed stunts in titles including *The Magnificent Seven* (1960), *Mutiny on the Bounty* (1962), *Dirty Harry* (1971) and *The Towering Inferno* (1974). His television work included guest appearances in series such as *Get Smart* (1965), *The Six Million Dollar Man* (1974), *The A-Team* (1983) and *Batman* (1966).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, legacy.com.*

## On Fi1m (9)

### Performed in (1)

- *One-Eyed Jacks* (1961), Fi1m 78, as Chico Modesto — [page](https://film.one/film/one-eyed-jacks.md)

### Crew (8) — the average rests on these

- *The Towering Inferno* (1974), Fi1m 68, Stunts — [page](https://film.one/film/the-towering-inferno.md)
- *Battle for the Planet of the Apes* (1973), Fi1m 36, Stunts — [page](https://film.one/film/battle-for-the-planet-of-the-apes.md)
- *Conquest of the Planet of the Apes* (1972), Fi1m 73, Stunts — [page](https://film.one/film/conquest-of-the-planet-of-the-apes.md)
- *Dirty Harry* (1971), Fi1m 74, as (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/dirty-harry.md)
- *The Sand Pebbles* (1966), Fi1m 66, Stunts — [page](https://film.one/film/the-sand-pebbles.md)
- *Mutiny on the Bounty* (1962), Fi1m 56, as Minor Role (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/mutiny-on-the-bounty-1962.md)
- *Around the World in 80 Days* (1956), Fi1m 63, Stunts — [page](https://film.one/film/around-the-world-in-80-days.md)
- *Guys and Dolls* (1955), Fi1m 80, as Dancer (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/guys-and-dolls.md)

## Complete filmography (51)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Rapid Fire* (1992), Stunts
- *Solar Crisis* (1992), as Bandit
- *Cage* (1989), as Chinese Guard #2
- *Extreme Prejudice* (1987), as Jesus
- *The Golden Child* (1986), Stunts
- *My Science Project* (1985), Stunts
- *The A-Team* (1983), series, as Sanchez
- *Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen* (1981), as Man Getting Traffic Ticket
- *Escape* (1980), as Arturo
- *The Glove* (1979), as Cookie
- *Meteor* (1979), Stunts
- *The Paradise Connection* (1979), as Pepe
- *The Champ* (1979), as Bowers' Handler #2
- *Buck Rogers in the 25th Century* (1979), as Draconian Guard
- *Every Which Way but Loose* (1978), Stunts
- *The Towering Inferno* (1974), Stunts — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/film/the-towering-inferno.md)
- *Earthquake* (1974), Stunts
- *99 and 44/100% Dead* (1974), Stunts
- *Zandy's Bride* (1974), Stunts
- *The Six Million Dollar Man* (1974), series, as Montez
- *Battle for the Planet of the Apes* (1973), Stunts — Fi1m 36, [page](https://film.one/film/battle-for-the-planet-of-the-apes.md)
- *Lost Horizon* (1973), as Asian Pilot
- *Kung Fu* (1972), series, as Lead Indian
- *Lady Sings the Blues* (1972), as Hood #1
- *Conquest of the Planet of the Apes* (1972), Stunts — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/film/conquest-of-the-planet-of-the-apes.md)
- *Dirty Harry* (1971), as (uncredited) · Stunts — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/dirty-harry.md)
- *The Boston Strangler* (1968), as Police Officer (uncredited) · Stunts
- *Coogan's Bluff* (1968), as Zig Zag (uncredited) · Stunts
- *Here's Lucy* (1968), series, as Yang
- *The President's Analyst* (1967), Stunts
- *Good Times* (1967), as Smith
- *The Invaders* (1967), series, as Houseboy
- *The Sand Pebbles* (1966), Stunts — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/film/the-sand-pebbles.md)
- *What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?* (1966), Stunts
- *The Last of the Secret Agents?* (1966), as Them II
- *Batman* (1966), series, as Nubis
- *The Cincinnati Kid* (1965), as Gambler (uncredited) · Stunts
- *Get Smart* (1965), series, as El Gatto
- *The Hallelujah Trail* (1965), as Brother-in-law · Stunts
- *The Ugly American* (1963), Stunts
- *Mutiny on the Bounty* (1962), as Minor Role (uncredited) · Stunts — Fi1m 56, [page](https://film.one/film/mutiny-on-the-bounty-1962.md)
- *One-Eyed Jacks* (1961), as Chico Modesto — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/one-eyed-jacks.md)
- *The Magnificent Seven* (1960), as Calvera Henchman (uncredited)
- *The Fugitive Kind* (1960), Stunts
- *The Young Lions* (1958), as German soldier (uncredited) · Stunts
- *The Flame Barrier* (1958), as Bearer
- *Around the World in 80 Days* (1956), as Extra (uncredited) · Stunts — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/film/around-the-world-in-80-days.md)
- *Guys and Dolls* (1955), as Dancer (uncredited) · Stunts — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/guys-and-dolls.md)
- *Gunsmoke* (1955), series, as Gang Member (uncredited)
- *The Wild One* (1953), as Black Rebels Motorcycle Gang Member (uncredited)
- *Viva Zapata!* (1952), as Young Farmer in Opening (uncredited) · Stunts

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