Don Stroud

Don Stroud

Black Belt in Karate

Bouncer and later manager for the infamous Sunset Stip venue "Whisky-A-Go-Go".

Ex-stepson of Jackie Coogan.

Graduate of Kaimuki High School.

In the early 1990s Stroud attempted to come to the aid of a man being mugged on the street in Greenwich Village, New York City. He wound up getting stabbed ten times, including his right eye; he can no longer see out of it.



Nephew of Claude Stroud, Gloria Brewster, Barbara Brewster and Bob LeMond.

Paid $10,000 to appear nude as a centerfold in Playgirl Magazine in 1973.

Played his own drums and recorded music live for The Buddy Holly Story (1978).

Son of Clarence Stroud and Ann McCormack.

Stepson of Paul Livermore.

Stunt double for Troy Donahue on TV's "Hawaiian Eye" (1959).

Survived a plane crash during the making of Von Richthofen and Brown (1971) and saved the pilot's life by treading water for 45 minutes.

Was once the 4th ranked surfer in the world.


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