Richard O'Barry

Richard O'Barry

Acting
17 Movies

Born

October 14, 1939

Place of Birth

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 i…

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Filmography