Biography
James Nelson "J. N." Roberts (born 1942), is an American former professional off-road and enduro motorcycle racer and a film industry stuntman. In the 1960s and early 1970s, he was a dominant motorcycle competitor in American desert racing centered in the Mojave Desert of Southern California. At one point in his desert racing career, Roberts won 27 consecutive desert races, earning him the unofficial nickname of King of the Desert. Roberts was inducted into the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame in 1999 and, into the Off-road Motorsports Hall of Fame in 2009. He is also a member of the Hollywood Stuntmen's Hall Of Fame.
Filmography
all 21
Movies 21
self 1
Stunts
George of the Jungle (1997)
Movie
6.07
Stunts
Dante's Peak (1997)
Movie
6.36
Stunts
Escape from L.A. (1996)
Movie
5.75
Moss
Broken Arrow (1996)
Movie
5.96
Stunts
Speed (1994)
Movie
5.94
Stunts
Days of Thunder (1990)
Movie
3.29
Stunts
Tango & Cash (1989)
Movie
6.38
Stunts
Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach (1988)
Movie
5.37
Stunts
Rolling Vengeance (1987)
Movie
1
Stunts
Morgan Stewart's Coming Home (1987)
Movie
6
Stunts
Black Moon Rising (1986)
Movie
Stunts
Fletch (1985)
Movie
4.75
Stunt Coordinator
A Summer to Remember (1985)
Movie
Stunts
Scarface (1983)
Movie
6.57
Stunts
MegaForce (1982)
Movie
Stunts
Hooper (1978)
Movie
6
Stunts
Zero to Sixty (1978)
Movie
Stunts
The Mechanic (1972)
Movie
Stunts
Sometimes a Great Notion (1971)
Movie
2
Stunts
Little Big Man (1970)
Movie
6
Self
On the Line
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.85
Based on 2.08 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1970
1982
1987
1987
1997
Information
Known ForCrew
GenderMale
Birthday1942-01-01 (82 years old)
Birth PlaceIndiana, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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