Fred Carson on AllMovie

A tall (reportedly 6'4") stuntman from Texas, Fred Carson played scores of bit parts in both films and television while doubling the likes of Rod Cameron, Victor Mature, and Marlon Brando in The Wild One (1954). He later functioned as stunt coordinator on such films as The Big Circus (1959), More Dead Than Alive (1969), and the made-for-television movie Tarantula: The Deadly Cargo (1977).