Flipper was played by five female dolphins; Susie, Patty Squirt, Scottie and Kathy. The five dolphins performed all of Flipper's scenes except the famous tail walk, a trick they were unable to master completely. A male dolphin named Clown was brought in for scenes involving the tail walk. The famous "voice" of Flipper was actually the doctored ...
Starred in a few movies based on the hit TV series, Flipper.
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In the 1990s the "original" Flipper was reported by a nationally viewed TV show to be living and performing in a small carnival in Brazil, South America.
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In the 1960s lived at the Seaquarium in Key Biscayne, Florida.
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