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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

13

Gender

Male

Birthday

1888-03-17

Day of Death

1950-03-25 (62 years old)

Place of Birth

Gainesville, Texas, U.S.

Also Known As

Frank Buck

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Frank Howard Buck (March 17, 1884 – March 25, 1950) was a hunter and "collector of wild animals," as well as a movie actor, director, writer and producer. He is known for his book Bring 'Em Back Alive and his 1930s and 40s jungle adventure movies including: Wild Cargo, Jungle Cavalcade, Jacare, Killer of the Amazon, many of which included staged "fights to the death" between formidable beasts. Description above from the Wikipedia article Frank Buck (animal collector), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Known For

Acting

Africa Screams

1949

Africa Screams

as

Frank Buck

Tiger Fangs

1943

Tiger Fangs

as

Frank Buck

Jungle Menace

1937

Jungle Menace

as

Frank Hardy

Fang and Claw

1935

Fang and Claw

as

Himself

Jungle Terror

1946

Jungle Terror

as

Frank Hardy

Bring 'Em Back Alive

1932

Bring 'Em Back Alive

as

Himself and narrator

Jungle Cavalcade

1941

Jungle Cavalcade

as

Himself

Jacaré

1942

Jacaré

as

Frank Buck

Wild Cargo

1934

Wild Cargo

as

Self

Production

Crew

Jacaré

1942

Jacaré

as

Directing