Frank Buck

Born

1888-03-17

Died

1950-03-25

Birthplace

Gainesville, Texas, U.S.

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.​