
Hugh Herr
Known for Acting · 5 credits
- Place of birth
- Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
Hugh Herr (born October 25, 1964) is an American rock climber, engineer, and biophysicist. When he was young, both of his legs were amputated below the knee due to an accident during an unexpected blizzard that occurred on a rock climbing trip. After months of surgeries and rehabilitation, Herr began climbing again, using specialized prostheses he designed for himself. He holds the patents to the Rheo Knee, an active ankle-foot orthosis, which is the world's first powered ankle-foot prosthesis.
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TV Shows (1)
Movies (4)
About Hugh Herr
Hugh Herr (born October 25, 1964) is an American rock climber, engineer, and biophysicist. When he was young, both of his legs were amputated below the knee due to an accident during an unexpected blizzard that occurred on a rock climbing trip. After months of surgeries and rehabilitation, Herr began climbing again, using specialized prostheses he designed for himself. He holds the patents to the Rheo Knee, an active ankle-foot orthosis, which is the world's first powered ankle-foot prosthesis. With 5 credits spanning from 2000 to 2025, Hugh Herr has appeared in 4 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Hugh Herr Movies
- Masters of Stone V (2000) — as Self
- Fixed: The Science/Fiction of Human Enhancement (2013) — as Self
- Adaptive (2019) — as Self
- Augmented (2020) — as Self
Where to Watch Hugh Herr Films
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