Richard O'Barry
Birthday
1939/10/14 (85 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Miami, Florida, USA
Also know as
Ric O'Feldman, Ric O'Barry, Richard Barry O'Feldman
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...Read more
Acting
(1981) Absence of Malice
as Driver
(2009) The Cove
as Self
(1974) Lenny
as Court Clerk
(2003) Lolita: Slave to Entertainment
as himself
(1964) Flipper's New Adventure
as Veterinarian
(1967) Gentle Giant
as Mate
(1997) Homme et Dauphin : Mode d’emploi
as Self
(2014) Give Me Shelter
as Himself - Animal Advocate
(1976) Mako: The Jaws of Death
as 1st Patrolman
(1975) Beyond the Bermuda Triangle
as Doyle
(1980) Island Claws
as Charley
(2019) Long Gone Wild
as Himself
(2021) Seaspiracy
as Self