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Bob Yerkes, Bruised but Durable Hollywood Stuntman, Dies at 92

A body double to the stars, he performed sometimes bone-breaking feats in movies like “Return of the Jedi” and “Back to the Future.” And he was still at it in his 80s.

Michael S. Rosenwald
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Circuses, Commando (Movie), Deaths (Obituaries), Los Angeles (Calif), Movies, Return of the Jedi (Movie), Schwarzenegger, Arnold, Stunts and Stuntmen, Television
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