Dan Haggerty Biography (1941-)

Born November 19, 1941, in Hollywood, CA; son of Don (an actor) Haggerty; married Diane Rooker, 1959 (divorced, 1984); married Samantha, 1984; children: (first marriage) Tracey, Tammy; (second marriage) one son.

Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupation: Actor, animal trainer
Birth Details: November 19, 1941; Hollywood, California, United States

Famous Works

CREDITS
Television Appearances
Series
James Capen "Grizzly" Adams, The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams,NBC, 1977-78
Movies
Benjamin Ward, Desperate Women, NBC, 1978
Nick Willis, Terror Out of the Sky (also known as The Revenge of the Savage Bees), CBS, 1978
Sam Harrison, Condominium, Operation Prime Time, 1980
California Gold Rush, 1981
James Capen "Grizzly" Adams, The Capture of Grizzly Adams, NBC, 1982
Barkley, Cheyenne Warrior, 1994
Specials
(As Dan Haggarty) NBC team captain, Battle of the Network Stars III, ABC, 1977
NBC team member, Battle of the Network Stars II, ABC, 1977
NBC team member, Battle of the Network Stars IV, ABC, 1978
NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney,NBC, 1978
Episodic
Thug, "Killers from Kansas," Texas John Slaughter, series broadcast on Walt Disney Presents, ABC, 1959
"No Laughing Matter," Richard Diamond, Private Detective, CBS andNBC, 1959
"Epitaph for a Gambler," Maverick, ABC, 1961
Guest, The Mike Douglas Show, syndicated, 1977
Himself, "CHiPs Goes Roller Disco: Part 2," CHiPs (also known as CHiPs Patrol), NBC, 1979
Bo Thompson, "Waikiki Angels," Charlie's Angels, ABC, 1981
Guest, The American Sportsman, ABC, 1982
"The World's Greatest Kisser," The Love Boat, ABC, 1983
Pilots
Voice of Terl, Battlefield Earth: The Anime Series (anime; also known as Battlefield Earth), syndicated, 2001
Television Work
Series
(Uncredited) Stunt performer, Tarzan, NBC, 1966-68
Film Appearances
Riff, Muscle Beach Party, American International Pictures, 1964
(Uncredited) Charlie, Girl Happy (musical), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1965
(Uncredited) Man in commune, Easy Rider (also known as The Loners), Columbia, 1969
Angels Die Hard! (also known as Rough Boys and The Violent Angels), New World, 1970
(Uncredited) Biker, Chrome and Hot Leather, American InternationalPictures, 1971
Biker, The Pink Angels, 1971

Cal, The Tender Warrior, Safari, 1971
Ken, Bury Me an Angel, New World, 1972
(Uncredited) Biker, Superchick (also known as Superchic andSuper Chick), 1973
Brother Billy, Hex (also known as The Shrieking), TwentiethCentury-Fox, 1973
Starbird and Sweet William (also known as The Adventures of Starbird), 1973
Tsezar, When the North Wind Blows, 1974
James Capen "Grizzly" Adams, The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams,Sunn Classics, 1976
Frontier Fremont, The Adventures of Frontier Fremont (also known as Spirit of the Wild), Sunn Classics, 1977
(As Dan Haggarty) Jake, Americana, Sherwood, 1981
James Capen "Grizzly" Adams, Legend of the Wild, Taft International Pictures, 1981
Rick, King of the Mountain, Universal, 1981
Ladies Night, 1983
Joe Evans, Abducted (also known as Abduction), Prism Entertainment, 1986
Dr. Mike Campbell, Night Wars, Action, 1988
Mike McGavin, Elves, American International Pictures, 1989
Sergei, Mind Trap (also known as Danger), 1989
Skating coach, Ice Pawn, 1989
Sergeant Vince Marlow, The Chilling (also known as Gamma 693 and A Woman Obsessed), 1989, Coyote Home Video, 1992
Arnie, The Channeler, 1990
Big Eli McDonaugh, Spirit of the Eagle, Shapiro Glickenhaus Home Video, 1990
Dr. Berquist, Inheritor, Film World-VidAmerica, 1990
Jake Baxter, Repo Jake, PM Home Video, 1990
(As Daniel Haggerty) Ted Michaels, Terror Night (also known as Bloody Movie), Double Helix Films, 1990
Zack, Chance, PM Entertainment, 1990
Macon County War, American International Pictures, 1990
Hollis Bodine, Soldier's Fortune (also known as Soldiers of Fortune), Republic Pictures, 1991
Deadly Diamonds, AMI Entertainment, 1991
Frank, Love and Dynamite, 1992
Voices of King Ferdinand and swarm lord, The Magic Voyage (animated; also known as Pico and Columbus and Die Abenteuer von Pico und Columbus), Atlas Film, dubbed version released by Hemdale Film Corporation, 1992
Joe Evans, Abducted II: The Reunion, Astral Films, 1994
Colonel Rose, The Little Patriot (also known as Sign of the Otter), Sultan Films, 1995
King of Storyland, Father Frost, Plaza Entertainment, 1996
Himself, Motorcycle Cheerleading Mommas, 1997
Jeremiah, Grizzly Mountain, Legacy Releasing, 1997
Buck McCoy, Born Champion, 1998
King, Puss in Boots, Plaza Entertainment, 1999
Jeremiah, Escape to Grizzly Mountain, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Home Entertainment, 2000
Bear Madigan, Motocross Kids, Tag Entertainment, 2004
Detective Jim LeBaron, An Ordinary Killer, 2004, Anthem Pictures International, 2006
Hebron, Crossing the King's Highway, Pretty Dangerous Films, 2006
Jake, Wild Michigan (short film), American World Pictures, 2006
Film Work
Animal Trainer
Lt. Robin Crusoe, USN, Buena Vista, 1966
Monkeys, Go Home!, Buena Vista, 1967
L'arbe de Noel (also known as The Christmas Tree, When Wolves Cry, and L'albero di Natale), Les Films Corona/Valoria Films, 1969, dubbed version released by Continental Distributing, 1970
Other
(Uncredited) Motorcycle builder, Easy Rider (also known as TheLoners), Columbia, 1969
Set decorator, Gentle Savage (also known as Camper John), Cinemation Industries, 1973
Associate producer, Chance, PM Entertainment, 1990
RECORDINGS
Videos
Himself, Beyond Ordinary: The Making of "An Ordinary Killer," CDIDistribution, 2005

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

Entertainment Weekly, August 19, 1994, p. 68

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