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Richard O'Barry
Acting
14 Oct 1939 (86 years)
Miami, Florida, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Richard (Ric) O'Barry (born c. 1939 ) was first recognized in the 1960s for capturing and training the five dolphins that were used in the well-known TV series Flipper. O'Barry made a radical transition from training dolphins in captivity to assertively combating the captivity industry soon after Kathy, one of the Flipper dolphins, died, committing suicide in his arms, according to O'Barry . In 1970 he founded the Dolphin Project, a group that aims to edu...
Also Known As
Ric O'Feldman, Ric O'Barry, Richard Barry O'Feldman
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Richard O'Barry's Movies
80%
The Cove
31 Jul 2009
78%
Seaspiracy
24 Mar 2021
73%
Lenny
10 Nov 1974
66%
Absence of Malice
19 Nov 1981
68%
Flipper's New Adventure
24 Jun 1964
46%
Island Claws
01 Jan 1980
43%
Mako: The Jaws of Death
15 Apr 1976
52%
Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon
11 May 1970
47%
Beyond the Bermuda Triangle
06 Nov 1975
65%
Long Gone Wild
01 Feb 2019
75%
Lolita: Slave to Entertainment
12 Jan 2003
20%
Fugitive Killer
01 Jan 1974
100%
Gentle Giant
25 Oct 1967
100%
Homme et Dauphin : Mode d’emploi
01 Jan 1997
20%
Give Me Shelter
24 Jun 2014