| LC control no. | no2010074282 |
|---|---|
| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Anderson, Bob, 1922-2012 |
| Variant(s) | Anderson, Robert, 1922-2012 Anderson, Robert J. (Robert James), 1922-2012 |
| Birth date | 1922-09-15 |
| Death date | 2012-01-01 |
| Place of birth | Gosport (England) |
| Place of death | West Sussex (England) |
| Field of activity | Stunts Acting |
| Profession or occupation | Actors Stunt performers |
| Special note | Formerly on undifferentiated name record: n 85290949 |
| Found in | Reclaiming the blade, c2009: credits (Bob Anderson) Internet movie database, April 30, 2010 (Bob Anderson, sword-fight trainer and choreographer; b. Sept. 15, 1922, Gosport, Hampshire, England) Wikipedia, May 4, 2010 (Bob Anderson (fencer); b. 15 Sept. 1922; English actor and fencer; swordfighting trainer for several films as well as stunt double) LC database, May 4, 2010 (hdg.: Anderson, Bob; usage: Bob Anderson; titles: All about fencing; Tackle fencing; Better fencing - foil) Interview with Mark Ivie (taken from American fencing magazine), via WWW, May 4, 2010 (sword choreographer Robert "Bob" Anderson) <http://www.theswordmaster.com/interview.html> BFI film & TV database, May 4, 2010 (Anderson, Bob; alternative name: Anderson, Robert; sword/fencing specialist; swordmaster, fencing consultant, stunts, presenter on 1970 Yorkshire Television three part series, "Fencing") Newman, S. Bob Anderson : I coached, and was, Darth Vader, via Fencing online website, May 4, 2010 (Bob Anderson; b. Gosport, Hampshire, Sept. 15, 1922; Robert J. Anderson) <http://www.fencingonline.com/academy/articles/I%20coached,%20and%20was,%20Darth%20Vader.htm> New York times WWW site, Jan. 3, 2012 (in obituary published Jan. 2: Bob Anderson; Robert James Gilbert Anderson; b. Sept. 15, 1922, Hampshire; d. Sunday [Jan. 1, 2012], West Sussex, aged 89; fenced for England in the Olympics and went on to help create some of Hollywood's greatest sword fights, choreographing bladework and coaching actors from Errol Flynn to Antonio Banderas; appeared on-screen himself as Darth Vader, crossing lightsabers with Mark Hamill (as Luke Skywalker) in the original Star wars trilogy) IMDb, April 21, 2020: (Bob Anderson, stunts, actor ; b. September 15, 1922 in Gosport, Hampshire, England, UK ; d. January 1, 2012 (age 89) in West Sussex, England, UK) |
| Associated language | eng |
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