based on information from your browser. Bart the Bear died peacefully surrounded by his family and friends at his home in Utah on May 10, 2000. Animal trainers Doug Seus and Lynne Seus of Wasatch Rocky Mountain Wildlife, Inc., in Heber City, Utah trained Bart. His destiny was not to live out his 23-1/2 years in the unchanging confinement of a zoo, but to see the world and become a beloved member of a human family. Try again. GREAT NEWS! Your Scrapbook is currently empty. 1990 – Giant of Thunder Mountain However, since growing to his adult size of 8 feet 6 inches (2.59 m) tall and 1,100 pounds (500 kg),[1] he has been more frequently called "Bart" or "Bart the Bear", with or without the addition of "2" or "II". Bart 2 was named after the earlier Seus-trained bear actor Bart the Bear, although the two bears are not related. For the original Bart the Bear (1977-2000), see, Last edited on 23 September 2020, at 18:09, Horse Crazy 2: The Legend of Grizzly Mountain, "Vital Ground: Bart the Bear II and Honey Bump", "In pictures: Meet the Hollywood Bear Who Boasts an Impressive Showreel", "Utah's Bart the Bear: Hollywood Star, Savior for Grizzly Habitat". Anonymous, Other Works We have a volunteer within fifty miles of your requested photo location. Like his predecessor Bart the Bear, Bart 2 has appeared in many Hollywood films and television series, and has also served as an ambassador for the Vital Ground Foundation, which procures threatened wildlife habitat. | "[8], Bart's greatest recognition came when he starred in the title role of Jean-Jacques Annaud's 1988 French film, The Bear, playing an adult grizzly bear who befriends an orphaned cub and defeats hunters. 1995 – Entertainment Tonight (Most bears are too aggressive to do so.) Try again later. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to feedback@findagrave.com and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. "Little Bart" who was born in that year, see, Bart the Bear with trainer Doug Seus, 1997. Baltimore, Maryland, USA, May 10, Richard Corliss on “The Edge” 1986 – Down the Long Hills, Disney Riley Keough pays tribute after death of 'baby brother' "[2][3] That same year, Bart 2 made his film debut along with Honey Bump in Dr. Dolittle 2, playing the offspring of the bear character "Archie" (who was played by another Seus-trained bear, Tank). He loved to be in the spotlight and relished the applause and cheers of the film crew much more than he did his salmon and blueberries. Previously, Bart's mother appeared in the films Grizzly and Day of the Animals. Their mother was killed and Doug and Lynne Seus took them in.Doug and wife Lynne Seus started the Vital Ground Foundation in honor of Bart, who was the organization's 1st ambassador. Doug is alive and well and so are Little Bart, Honey Bump, and Tank. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. [1][2][5][11], In 1998, Bart made an appearance at the 70th Academy Awards as part of a salute to animal actors. Resend Activation Email. The girl cub is called Honey-Bump Bear. 2000 Please ignore rumors and hoaxes. The Alaskan brown bear ... Born: January 10, 1977 Died: May 10, 2000 (age 23) Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. | Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. 1980 – Windwalker, Pacific International Enterprises As professional animal trainers for over four decades, Doug and Lynne Seus have dedicated their lives to developing new and innovative programs for the raising, training and treatment of animals. Little Bart the Bear who had a cameo at the end of Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001) was named after Bart. Add to your scrapbook. 1993 – On Deadly Ground, Warner Brothers Man Vs Bear exclusive: Bart is King of the Mountain and Chrissi learns the hard way, plus new time alert, 12 Years Later: A Final Post from City of Films, Kenny Rogers as The Gambler: The Adventure Continues. 1991 – The Great American West, IMAX Doug Seus decided to name the new male cub after the original Bart after seeing that he "had the same nature as the original Bart, and a lot of the attributes. Animal actors are classified as props, not characters.”– National Geographic World, May 1999, © 2020 Wasatch Rocky Mountain Wildlife | Heber City, UT | bartbumptank@gmail.com. | 1977 Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. [4], After reaching adulthood, he made his film debut in the film Windwalker (released 1981). "[6] Film critic Kenneth Turan called Bart's performance in The Edge "the capstone of an illustrious career" and "a milestone in ursine acting. English Make sure that the file is a photo. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Cancer recurred, taking away his strength and appetite causing him to not want to take the pain medication, so he was euthanized on May 10, 2000, at the age of 23. We do not have any photo volunteers within fifty miles of your requested photo location. – TIME Magazine Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. You need a Find a Grave account to add things to this site. Try again later. Your password must be at least 8 characters, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. Annaud auditioned 50 bear actors from all over the world before selecting Bart for the role. Bart the Bear is perhaps one of Hollywood's most remarkable animal stars. 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. A fifty stone bear described by his owner as 'the best-trained grizzly in the business' has killed one of his handlers during a rehearsal for a film stunt. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. 1997 – “Bearly Acting”, CNN Impact All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Trailers from Hell This account has been disabled. The childhood and young adulthood of Bart 2 and Honey Bump were the focus of two episodes of the Animal Planet channel Growing Up... series. They’ve been grooming Tank since adopting him from a Wisconsin breeder as a 6-week-old cub. Oops, something didn't work. Kodiak Bear that appeared in several Hollywood films, This article is about the original Bart the Bear who died in 2000. or don't show this again—I am good at figuring things out. Man Vs Bear exclusive: Bart is King of the Mountain and Chrissi learns the hard way, plus new time alert, 10 August 2016 Also an additional volunteer within fifty miles. Thanks for your help! Doug and Lynne Seus adopted Bart when he was 5 weeks old, a tiny Kodiak brown bear that was born in a zoo to a captive bear. 1997 – “Animal Minds”, Nova Green Umbrella Plese check the I'm not a robot checkbox.'. You can still file a request but no one will be notified. Because of Bart’s life in captivity, many of his wild brothers and sisters are able to roam free. | 1987 – The Bear, Tri Star Renn Productions For help using the website visit our help page or contact support@findagrave.com. They were found by an Alaskan State Trooper, Gregory Fisher. 1995 – Young Riders / The Decoy, MGM TV (age 23) × I can’t wait to work with him again.”, – Ed Zwick, Director, Legends of the Fall, “Bart the grizzly,who stared in 1989’s ‘The Bear’ deserves a Best Supporting Actor Award for his ferocious work.” Share this memorial using social media sites or email. He would spend hours just looking at Bart and admiring him. To suggest a correction or addition, visit the memorial page and click Suggest Edits. Bart the Bear (January 19, 1977 – May 10, 2000) was a male Alaskan Kodiak bear best known for his numerous appearances in Hollywood films, including The Bear (for which he received widespread acclaim), White Fang, Legends of the Fall, and The Edge. grizzly bear who died of cancer last year at age 24 after wowing critics in eight films, including The Bear and Legends of the Fall. 1996 – Inside Edition Bart the Bear is perhaps one of Hollywood's most remarkable animal stars. Try again later. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. 1992 – White Fang, Disney The only exceptions were, The Great Outdoors (1988) when he played "The Bald-Headed Bear", The Bear (1988) when he played "The Kodiak Bear", and Walking Thunder (1995) where he... January 10, That’s as close as any animal has ever come to winning an Oscar. Sorry! Donations made to the Vital Ground Foundation DO NOT in any way support Doug and Lynne's animals. Annaud remained impressed with Bart's performance even after being injured by Bart when Annaud, against trainers' orders, entered Bart's enclosure to pose for publicity photos.
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