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Bart the Bear is known for acting.
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, USA (died at age 23).
Bart the Bear has 3 credits in our database.
Biography
Bart was an Alaskan Kodiak bear born on January 19, 1977 at the Baltimore Zoo. When Bart was five weeks old and weighed five pounds (2 kg), he was sold to Doug and Lynne Seus, who worked as animal trainers for films. The Seuses trained Bart using a reward and praise system. While still a cub, he appeared in the TV series The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams playing Adams' companion bear, Ben, as a cub.
After reaching adulthood, he made his film debut in the film Windwalker (released 1981). He grew to 9' 7.5" (2.90 m) tall and weighed 1,500 pounds (680 kg) throughout his life as an adult.
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How old was Bart the Bear?
Bart the Bear was born on and passed away on at the age of 23.
Where was Bart the Bear born?
Bart the Bear was born in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
What movies or shows has Bart the Bear been in?
Bart the Bear has 3 credits in our database. Notable titles include The Bear (1988), The Great Outdoors (1988), The Clan of the Cave Bear (1986).
What is Bart the Bear known for?
Bart the Bear is primarily known as an actor. Bart was an Alaskan Kodiak bear born on January 19, 1977 at the Baltimore Zoo. When Bart was five weeks old and weighed five pounds…
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You can find more about Bart the Bear on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
