Clyde Beatty

Known for

Acting

Born

June 10, 1903

Birthplace

Bainbridge, Ohio

Died

July 19, 1965 (aged 62)

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Clyde Beatty (June 10, 1903 – July 19, 1965) joined the circus as a cage cleaner as a teen and became famous as a lion tamer and animal trainer. He also became a circus impresario who owned his own show that later merged with the Cole Bros. Circus to form the Clyde Beatty-Cole Bros. Circus.

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Best known work

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

Africa Screams

1949

Captive Wild Woman

1943

Jungle Woman

1944

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

The Lost Jungle

1934

Ring of Fear

1954

Here Comes the Circus

1946

Darkest Africa

1936

The Lost Jungle

1934

Filmography

1966
Bat Men of Africa
as Self
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonTV
as Self (1 episode)
1961
The Mike Douglas ShowTV
as Self (2 episodes)
1954
Ring of Fear
as Clyde Beatty
1953
Perils of the Jungle
as Clyde Beatty
1949
Africa Screams
as Clyde Beatty
1946
Here Comes the Circus
as Animal Trainer (Archive footage)
1944
Jungle Woman
as Fred Mason (in long shots) (archive footage / uncredited), Stand In
1943
Captive Wild Woman
as Fred Mason (in long shots) (archive footage / uncredited)
1936
Darkest Africa
as Clyde Beatty
1934
The Lost Jungle
as Clyde Beatty
1934
The Lost Jungle
as Clyde Beatty
1933
The Big Cage
as Clyde Beatty, Book