Bobby Holland Hanton
Bobby Holland Hanton is a stunt performer.
Born in Portsmouth, England, Hanton and a gifted gymnast from an early age, Bobby became a GB-level athlete, developing the strength, agility, and precision to form the backbone of his career in stunt performance.
Hanton made his cinematic debut onย Quantum of Solaceย (2008). Since then, he has become one of Hollywood’s most sought-after stunt doubles, working alongside stars such as Chris Hemsworth, Christian Bale, Daniel Craig, and Ryan Reynolds. His resume includes iconic franchises likeย Thor,ย The Avengers,ย Batman, andย Star Wars.
Hanton has earned deep respect within the industry because of his commitment to authenticity and safety. His dedication was highlighted in a feature on HBO’sย Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel, which offered a compelling look into life’s physical and mental demands as a top-tier stunt performer.
Beyond the screen, Hanton is a passionate advocate for the stunt community. As a Battle Cancer charity ambassador and co-founder of Move Forward Gym, which offers cancer recovery training, he channels his platform into meaningful impact. He is also an active collaborator with the Centr fitness app and maintains a strong connection with fans through his widespread social media presence.
In 2022, he published his first children’s book,ย The Adventures of Eddie and Flip Boy, which was praised for its uplifting message and has inspired young readers worldwide.
Hanton’s achievements have earned him numerous accolades, including aย Guinness World Recordย for “Most targets hit with a backflip throw in one hour” (24), achieved at Pinewood Studios in 2009. He also receivesย eight Screen Actors Guild Awards,ย two Emmy Awardsย for Outstanding Stunt Ensemble onย Game of Thrones, andย two Taurus World Stunt Awardsย for “Best Fight” and “Hardest Hit” forย Extraction.