Jim Henry

Jim Henry is the youngest of six children born one and a half hours after his twin brother John His father Milburn was an Air Force test pilot and was stationed all over Europe His mother Priscilla was an Army nurse Jims oldest brother and sister Patrick and Priscilla are also twins Jim lost a sister Cecilia in an automobile accident in 1985 His other sister Carol has always supported him in all of his stunt endeavors as has the entire family which is very close Jim attended the University of Arizona where he played lacrosse more than he studied In 1979 he got a taste of Hollywood by being an action extra in the hit Stir Crazy 1980 directed by Sidney Poitier with Richard Pryor and Gene Wilder He met one of the biggest names in the stunt world Mickey Gilbert who let Jim know it would be a long hard road but very rewarding in the end