Hubie Kerns , Jr . Hubie Kerns , Jr . is a stuntman , stunt actor , stunt coordinator , and second unit director who performed stunts in , in seven episodes of as one of the stunt double s for Colm Meaney and Andrew Robinson , and in three episodes of . He received no credit for all of his " Star Trek " television appearances . Kerns dropped the Jr . from his name when his father , who was also a noted stuntman , passed away in 1999 . His father , Hubie Kerns , Sr . performed stunts in . Kerns was born in Hollywood , California and has been married to actress Sandra Kerns since 1975 . They have two children , Zack and Kallie . Kerns started his acting and stunt career at the age of 10 , doubling actor Jon Provost in the television series " Lassie " . He has also worked as a second unit director and camera operator and is specialized in underwater photography and action scenes . As a stuntman he mostly performs car stunt work and is also a precision driver for motorcycles , boats , and other vehicles and is involved in several car stunt organizations such as Tom Anthony ' s precision driving team which he joined from 1973 - 1988 . Kerns worked also for several years as a beach lifeguard and junior lifeguard coach . Kerns was the second unit stunt coordinator and underwater stunt double for actor Patrick Duffy on the television series " The Man From Atlantis " ( 1977 - 1978 ) , where he joined Tom Morga and the late Paul Stader . According to Morga , Kerns work was the most difficult of the series . His scenes were shot in a depth of about twenty feet in cold water and the only thing he wore was a swim suit . Among his extensive stunt resume which includes over 300 television series and more than 600 films are films such as " Ironside " ( 1967 , with Kim Darby ) , three " Planet of the Apes " films ( 1970 , 1972 , and 1973 , with Ricardo Montalban , James Gregory , Jeff Corey , Gregory Sierra , Lou Wagner , and stunts by Nick Dimitri , Gary Epper , Gene LeBell , Paul Stader , Tony Brubaker , Paula Crist , Erik Cord , George Wilbur , and Felix Silla ) , " The Swiss Family Robinson " ( 1975 ) , " Grease " ( 1978 ) , " Jaws 2 " ( 1978 , with Susan French ) , " Beyond the Poseidon Adventure " ( 1979 ) , " Zapped ! " ( 1982 ) , " Splash " ( 1984 ) , " Perry Mason Returns " ( 1985 ) , " Dragnet " ( 1987 , with Christopher Plummer , Bruce Gray , Jim Boeke , Josh Cruze , Juliana Donald , Meg Wyllie , and stunts by Vince Deadrick , Mark De Alessandro , Corey Michael Eubanks , and Allan Graf ) , " Rambo III " ( 1988 ) , " Poltergeist III " ( 1988 ) , " A Nightmare on Elm Street : The Dream Child " ( 1989 , with Lisa Wilcox , Michael Bailey Smith , and stunts by Lynn Salvatori , Vince Deadrick , Jr . , Cherie Tash , and Sharon Schaffer ) , " The Hunt for Red October " ( 1990 , with Gates McFadden ) , " Waynes World " ( 1992 ) , " Universal Soldier " ( 1992 ) , " Pulp Fiction " ( 1994 , with stunts by Cameron , Christopher Doyle , Ken Lesco , Dennis Madalone , and Scott McElroy ) , " Strange Days " ( 1995 ) , " Independence Day " ( 1996 , with Brent Spiner ) , " Spawn " ( 1997 , with Melinda Clarke , Frank Welker , Caroline Gibson , Jay Caputo , Laura Stepp , Stewart Lew , stand - in Kerry Hoyt , and stunts by Kane Hodder , Faith Minton , Denney Pierce , and Spice Williams - Crosby ) , " Hard Rain " ( 1998 , with Christian Slater ) , " Deep Impact " ( 1998 , with James Cromwell and Denise Crosby ) , " Rush Hour " ( 1998 ) , " Traffic " ( 2000 ) , " Rush Hour 2 " ( 2001 ) , " Ocean ' s Eleven " ( 2001 ) , Jonathan Frakes ' " Clockstoppers " ( 2002 , with Ken Jenkins , Gina Hecht , Billy Mayo , Jenette Goldstein , and stunts by Brian Avery , Joni Avery , Rick Avery , Joey Box , Kevin Derr , Leigh Hennessy , Buck McDancer , Gail Monian , and Justin Sundquist ) , " Spider - Man " ( 2002 , with Kirsten Dunst ) , " Ocean ' s Twelve " ( 2004 ) , and " Bobby " ( 2006 ) . Kerns has also performed stunts and stunt acting roles in television series such as " Lassie " , " The Young and the Restless " , " Logan ' s Run " , " Quincy M . E . " ( with Robert Ito ) , " The Dukes of Hazzard " , " Galactica 1980 " , " The Fall Guy " , " Falcon Crest " ( starring Robert Foxworth ) , " Knight Rider " ( starring Patricia McPherson ) , " Cheers " ( with Kelsey Grammer , Kirstie Alley , and Bebe Neuwirth ) , " MacGyver " , " Wiseguy " ( starring Jonathan Banks ) , " Quantum Leap " ( starring Scott Bakula and Dean Stockwell ) , " Renegade " ( starring Branscombe Richmond ) , " seaQuest DSV " ( starring Stephanie Beacham ) , " Nash Bridges " , " The Pretender " , " Buffy the Vampire Slayer " , " Ally McBeal " , " V . I . P . " , " The District " , " Crossing Jordan " , " ER " , " Sliders " ( starring John Rhys - Davies ) , " Matlock " , " 24 " , and " Dynasty " ( starring Joan Collins ) .