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Marlin Perkins

Marlin Perkins

Actor, Camera and Electrical Department, Other Crew

Born March 28, 1902 in Carthage, Missouri, USA

Died June 14, 1986

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Marlin Perkins came to the St. Louis Zoo in 1926 to work with the reptile collection. He became curator of the Buffalo Zoo in 1938. As director of Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo in 1949, he created the Peabody Award-winning television show Zoo Parade. In 1962 Perkins returned to the St. Louis Zoo as director. He debuted Wild Kingdom in 1963, hosting it until 1985. Winner of four Emmy Awards, it taught a generation about animals in their habitats and is in the Television Hall of Fame. The American Association of Zoological Parks & Aquariums’ top honor for achievement has been named the Marlin Perkins Award.

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Actor

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Good Morning America Poster

Good Morning America TV Series1975Self

Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom Poster

Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom TV Series1963Self - Host

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Poster

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson TV Series1962Self - Guest

The Mike Douglas Show Poster

The Mike Douglas Show TV Series1961Self - Wildlife Expert

Today TV Series1952Self

The Kate Smith Evening Hour Poster

The Kate Smith Evening Hour TV Series1951Self

Zoo Parade TV Series1950Self - Host

Lincoln Park Zoo TV Series1949Self - Zoo Director

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Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom Poster

Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom TV Series1963

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The Legend of Koo-Tan Poster

The Legend of Koo-Tan Feature Film1973

Wild Journey Feature Film1972

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