Lightning Bear did stunt work on several other television programs, including The Green Hornet, The Six Million Dollar Man, and Bonanza. He is perhaps most noted for his stunt work on the three original Star Wars films (A New Hope, 1977; The Empire Strikes Back, 1980; Return of the Jedi, 1983). Among the many other feature film productions he worked on were Planet of the Apes (1968), Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970), Diamonds Are Forever (1971), The Poseidon Adventure (1972), Saturday Night Fever (1977), Ragtime (1981), Conan the Barbarian (1982), and Rocky IV (1985).