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 Frank Buck was born on March 17, 1888 in Gainesville, Texas, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Wild Cargo (1934), Jungle Cavalcade (1941) and Tiger Fangs (1943). He was previously married to Muriel Feilly, Nina C. Boardman and Lillian West. He died on March 25, 1950 in Houston, Texas, USA.
Bio:
Frank Buck was born on March 17, 1888 in Gainesville, Texas, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Wild Cargo (1934), Jungle Cavalcade (1941) and Tiger Fangs (1943). He was previously married to Muriel Feilly, Nina C. Boardman and Lillian West. He died on March 25, 1950 in Houston, Texas, USA.
Tivia:
His slogan regarding the hunt for ferocious beasts: "Bring 'em back alive!"Won a substantial sum of money in a poker game, which financed his first expedition to Brazil. For several years, he supplied zoos in the U.S. with exotic animals. He lost most of his money in the stock market crash of 1929, then became director of the San Diego Zoo. The following year, he wrote his best-seller "Bring 'em back alive" which revived his fortunes. He subsequently worked at Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus and had a lucrative spell in movies.For many years the Frank Buck zoo was located in Massapequa Park, New YorkQuit school after the 7th grade and worked at a variety of different jobs, including cow-punching and selling songs to vaudeville singers.Outdoor adventurer and so-called "lion-tamer."The lung ailment that killed him was lung cancer. |
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Frank Buck |
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Writer,Actor,Producer (IMDB) |
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All World |
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IMDB |
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Business scope: |
Writer,Actor,Producer |
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Writer,Actor,Producer |
| Last update: |
2024-07-03 01:43:21 |
| Biography: |
Frank Buck was born on March 17, 1888 in Gainesville, Texas, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Wild Cargo (1934), Jungle Cavalcade (1941) and Tiger Fangs (1943). He was previously married to Muriel Feilly, Nina C. Boardman and Lillian West. H |
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His slogan regarding the hunt for ferocious beasts: "Bring 'em back alive!"Won a substantial sum of money in a poker game, which financed his first expedition to Brazil. For several years, he supplied zoos in the U.S. with exotic animals. He lost most of his money in the stock market crash of 1929, then became director of the San Diego Zoo. The following year, he wrote his best-seller "Bring 'em back alive" which revived his fortunes. He subsequently worked at Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus and had a lucrative spell in movies.For many years the Frank Buck zoo was located in Massapequa Park, New YorkQuit school after the 7th grade and worked at a variety of different jobs, including cow-punching and selling songs to vaudeville singers.Outdoor adventurer and so-called "lion-tamer."The lung ailment that killed him was lung cancer. |
| Job title: |
Writer,Actor,Producer |
| Others works: |
Book: "Bring 'Em Back Alive". NOTE: Filmed as Bring 'Em Back Alive (1932).
Book: "Jungle Cavalcade". NOTE: Filmed as Jungle Cavalcade (1941). |
| Spouse: |
Muriel Feilly (1928 - 1950) (his death)Nina C. Boardman (1914 - 1927) (divorced)Lillian West (1901 - 1913) (divorced) |
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