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Ricou Browning

Writer | Director | Camera and Electrical Department

Born in Fort Pierce, Florida, Ricou Browning grew up in nearby Jensen Beach and got a career start diving and springboard diving in local water shows. By the time he was in his early 20s, he was producing underwater shows at Weeki Wachee Springs and topside water shows at Rainbow Springs and other locations... See full bio »

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1996 Flipper (story)
 
1995-1996 Flipper (TV series)
– Flipper Speaks! (1996) (television series created by)
– Sharks (1996) (television series created by)
– Past Tense (1996) (TV series created by)
– Muddy Waters (1996) (television series created by)
– The Girl Who Came to Dinner (1996) (television series created by)
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1980 Island Claws (writer)
 
1973 Salty (writer)
 
1964-1966 Flipper (TV series)
– Slingshot (1966) (writer)
– The Ditching: Part 2 (1965) (story)
– The Ditching: Part 1 (1965) (story)
– Flipper's Monster (1965) (creator)
– The Call of the Dolphin (1965) (creator)
See all 33 episodes »
 
1964 Flipper's New Adventure (characters)
 
1963 Flipper (story)
 
Show ShowDirector (7 titles)
1979 Mr. No Legs
 
1974 Salty (TV series)
 
1973 Salty
 
1971 Primus (TV series)
– Trial and Terror (1971)
 
1969 Hello Down There (underwater sequences)
 
1967-1969 Gentle Ben (TV series)
– Elephant on the Lam (1969)
– Boom's Land Boomerang (1969)
– The Competitor (1969)
– The Last Red Wolf (1969)
– Show Biz (1969)
See all 14 episodes »
 
1964-1967 Flipper (TV series)
– Flipper's New Friends: Part 2 (1967)
– Flipper's New Friends: Part 1 (1967)
– The Firing Line: Part 2 (1967)
– The Firing Line: Part 1 (1967)
– Decision for Bud (1967)
See all 37 episodes »
 
Show ShowCamera and Electrical Department (2 titles)
1967 Island of the Lost (underwater photographer)
 
1961 Sea Hunt (TV series) (underwater photography supervisor - 35 episodes)
– Round Up (1961) (underwater photography supervisor)
– Crime at Sea (1961) (underwater photography supervisor)
– Skipper (1961) (underwater photography supervisor)
– Starting Signal (1961) (underwater photography supervisor)
– P.T. Boat (1961) (underwater photography supervisor)
See all 35 episodes »
 
Show ShowProducer (3 titles)
1964-1965 Flipper (TV series) (associate producer: in charge of underwater operations - 30 episodes)
– Flipper's Monster (1965) (associate producer: in charge of underwater operations)
– The Call of the Dolphin (1965) (associate producer: in charge of underwater operations)
– Sailor Bud (1965) (associate producer: in charge of underwater operations)
– Bud Minds Baby (1965) (associate producer: in charge of underwater operations)
– Flipper and the Elephant: Part 3 (1965) (associate producer: in charge of underwater operations)
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1964 Flipper's New Adventure (associate producer)
 
1963 Flipper (associate producer)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (8 titles)
2006 Thunderball Boat Show Promo (video short) (director of underwater sequences)
 
1983 Never Say Never Again (underwater sequence director)
 
1975 Lucky Lady (battle shots: second unit)
 
1970 The Aquarians (TV movie) (underwater sequences)
 
1968 Lady in Cement (stager: underwater sequences - as Riccou Browning)
 
1968 Daring Game (director: underwater sequences)
 
1966/I Around the World Under the Sea (diving sequences director)
 
1965 Thunderball (underwater director: Underwater Sequences)
 
1988 Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach (second unit director)
 
1981 Nobody's Perfekt (second unit director)
 
1980 Caddyshack (second unit director)
 
1979 Hot Stuff (second unit director)
 
1976 Joe Panther (second unit director)
 
1969 Hello Down There (director, underwater scenes)
 
1967 Island of the Lost (director: underwater sequences)
 
1965 Thunderball (second unit director: underwater sequences - uncredited)
 
Show ShowActor (6 titles)
1965 Flipper (TV series)
'The Monster' / Water Skier
– Flipper's Monster (1965) … 'The Monster'
– Lifeguard (1965) … Water Skier
 
1964 Flipper's New Adventure
Dr. Burton
 
1958 Sea Hunt (TV series)
Carlos
– Pressure Suit (1958) … Carlos
 
1956 The Creature Walks Among Us
The Gill Man (in water) (uncredited)
 
1955 Revenge of the Creature
The Gill Man - In Water (uncredited) / Lab Technician (uncredited)
 
1954 Creature from the Black Lagoon
The Gill Man (in water) (uncredited)
 
Show ShowStunts (4 titles)
2010 Boardwalk Empire (TV series) (marine stunt coordinator - 1 episode)
– Boardwalk Empire (2010) (marine stunt coordinator)
 
1986 Opposing Force (stunt coordinator: Miami)
 
1985 The Heavenly Kid (stunt coordinator, stunts)
 
1954 20000 Leagues Under the Sea (stunt diver - uncredited)
 
Show ShowSpecial Effects (1 title)
1980 Raise the Titanic (director: model unit, Malta)
 
Show ShowSelf (6 titles)
2011 The Legend of Ivan Tors (documentary)
Himself - Interviewee
 
2010 Blob Town (documentary short)
Himself
 
2010 Paws, Claws & Videotape (TV documentary)
Himself - Director, Gentle Ben 1968/Creator, Flipper
 
2006 The Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills (video documentary)
Himself
 
2000 Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1995 Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball' (video documentary)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
1979 The Horror Show (documentary)
 

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Flipper: Season 1: Episode 27 -- Bud tries to save a little girl in trouble. Sea Hunt: Season 1: Episode 24 -- A professor and his daughter hire Mike to help them search for a rare underwater plant in Costa Rica. Flipper: Season 1: Episode 10 -- A Greek thinks his brother has reincarnated as Flipper.
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Alternate Names:

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Personal Quote:

As far as I see it "Creature from the Black Lagoon" was just another movie and it was just another job. I've done many things since then that I am much more proud of. But I've gotten more reaction out of the Creature thing than anything else. Well, I guess that's life! See more »

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