American bit player and stuntman. A former boxer and U.S. Navy veteran, Duran was befriended by 'Marlon Brando' . He continued to work, first in Brando's films, then in other projects, often in athletic parts or as a stunt performer. He also worked frequently in television. He died at at 77, in 2002.
Life Member of Stuntmans Association of America.
Father of actor/ stuntman Richard L. Duran
Lifetime member of the Stuntmens Association