Loren Janes (October 1, 1931 – June 24, 2017) was an American stuntman, notable for his work in Hollywood films, particularly those starring Steve McQueen, including Bullitt, Nevada Smith, and The Hunter.
In 1956, he was the first civilian to enter the United States Olympic Trials for pentathlon; he also competed in 1964.
[3] He also has a footnote contribution to television, having played the role of Norman Chaney on the TV series L.A. Law.
In the first scene of the first episode, Chaney is found dead, though his name appears for years in the name of the law firm.
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