Dan Haggerty
Daniel Francis "Dan" Haggerty (born November 19, 1941 in Pound , Wisconsin , † January 15, 2016 in Burbank , California ) was an American actor , who was mainly featured in the lead role of the bearded hermit James "Grizzly" Adams in the TV series The Man in the Mountains became famous.
Dan Haggerty began his acting career with roles in Muscle Beach Party and in the Elvis Presley film Curve Lily . He worked as an animal trainer and stuntman in Ron Ely's television series Tarzan, among others .
Haggerty was married twice and had five children. He died at the age of 74 years to cancer .
Filmography (selection)
- 1964: Muscle Beach Party
- 1965: Curve Lily (Girl Happy)
- 1969: Easy Rider
- 1970: The Rockers of Boston Street (Angels Die Hard)
- 1972: Bury Me an Angel
- 1974: When the North Wind Blows
- 1977–1978: The Man in the Mountains ( The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams , TV series, 37 episodes)
- 1978: The Cold Hand of Fate ( Desperate Women , TV movie)
- 1978: Terror from the Clouds - Killer Bees 2 ( Terror Out of the Sky , TV movie)
- 1981: Heroes of the Road (King of the Mountain)
- 1981: Charlie's Angels ( Charlie's Angels , TV series, episode: Waikiki Angels )
- 1983: Love Boat (soap TV series, episode: world champion in kissing)
- 1986: Kidnapped and Tortured (Abducted)
- 1988: Night Wars - Deadly Dreams (Night Wars)
- 1989: Hope on Ice (The Chilling)
- 1989: Elves
- 1990: Repo Jake
- 1991: Adventure in the Rocky Mountains (Spirit of the Eagle)
- 1994: Kidnapped and Tormented 2 - Holidays of Horror (Abducted II: The Reunion)
- 1994: The Cheyenne warriors
- 1995: The Little Warrior's Adventures (The Little Patriot)
- 1997: Grizzly Mountain
- 1999: Puss in Boots ( Puss in Boots , voice)
- 2000: Escape to Grizzly Mountain
- 2007: Big Stan
- 2013: Ax Giant - The Wrath of Paul Bunyan
Web links
Commons : Dan Haggerty - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- Dan Haggerty in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Patrick Kevin Day: Dan Haggerty. In: latimes.com. Los Angeles Times , June 9, 2010, updated January 16, 2016, accessed January 23, 2016.
- ↑ Chloe Melas: 'Grizzly Adams' star Dan Haggerty Dead At 74 . hollywoodlife.com. January 15, 2016, accessed January 23, 2016.
- ^ Anthony Hayward: Dan Haggerty obituary. In: theguardian.com. The Guardian , January 17, 2016, accessed January 23, 2016.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Haggerty, Dan |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Haggerty, Daniel Francis (full name); Haggerty, Daniel |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-American actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 19, 1941 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Pound , Wisconsin , United States |
| DATE OF DEATH | 15th January 2016 |
| Place of death | Burbank , California , United States |