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Orca (also known as Orca: The Killer Whale) is a 1977 American thriller film directed by Michael Anderson, from a screenplay by Luciano Vincenzoni and Sergio Donati, and starring Richard Harris, Charlotte Rampling, Will Sampson, Bo Derek, Keenan Wynn and Robert Carradine.
Keiko became the star of the film Free Willy in 1993. The publicity from his role led to an effort by Warner Brothers to find a better home for the orca. The pool for the now 21-foot-long (6.4 m) orca was only 22 feet (6.7 m) deep, 65 feet (20 m) wide and 114 feet (35 m) long.
Keiko, who portrayed Willy in the film Free Willy; Klee Wyck, the anthropomorphic mascot of the 1994 Commonwealth Games; Kiska, orca housed at Marineland and last captive orca kept in Canada; Kohana; Kotar; Lolita; Luna; Malia; Moby Doll; Morgan Morgan in August 2010; Namu, featured in the film Namu, the Killer Whale; Neptune from the film Moon ...
This is a list of fictional cetaceans, including dolphins and whales, that appear in video games, film, television, animation, comics and literature. The list is limited to notable, named characters. The list is limited to notable, named characters.
Kiska (died March 9, 2023) was a captive orca housed at Marineland of Canada. She was nicknamed the World's Loneliest Orca because she spent the last 12 years of her life completely alone. [1] [2] Kiska was the last captive orca to be held in Canada as a result of the Ending the Captivity of Whales and Dolphins Act. [1]
Orca: The Killer Whale: Michael Anderson: Richard Harris, Charlotte Rampling: United States [21] The Pack: Robert Clouse: Joe Don Baker, Hope Alexander-Willis, R.G. Armstrong: United States [22] The Possessed: Jerry Thorpe: James Farentino, Joan Hackett, Harrison Ford: United States Television film [23] Prey: Norman J. Warren: Barry Stokes ...
Based on the true story of murderer Rodney Alcala, Woman of the Hour, which hit Netflix on Friday, October 18, explores the notorious serial killer and sex offender who found his next potential ...
[9] Hoyt also wrote the resolution that put whale watching on the International Whaling Commission agenda in the 1990s. That book, as well as his first book about his seven summers in the 1970s and 1980s with killer whales, or orcas, are considered classic whale texts. [10] [11] Orca: The Whale Called Killer is still in print after more than 40 ...