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Jim Stockley

Born in England in 1953, Jim is descended from a European circus family whose involvement with trained animals dates back 325 years, to the great "Frost Fair" in London in 1684. His family moved to South Africa in 1964. He went back to the UK in the 1970s but returned to South Africa in 1982 to work with 28 lions on the set of "Crazy Jungle Adventure " (aka "Im Dschungel ist der Teufel los")... See full bio »

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2009 Safari (animal trainer)
 
2008 Mr Bones 2: Back from the Past (lion trainer)
 
2008 10,000 BC (animal supplier)
 
2007 Ghost Son (animal trainer)
 
2006 Blood Diamond (animal trainer)
 
2006 Elephant Tales (chief animal handler)
 
2005 Duma (head animal trainer: lion)
 
2005 Man to Man (animal supplier)
 
2005 Racing Stripes (animal supplier)
 
2002 Pets (farm animal supplier, farm animal wrangler)
 
2001 Askari (animal trainer: elephants)
 
2001 Mr. Bones (animal trainer)
 
2001 Africano (animal trainer: lions, lion trainer)
 
2000 Kin (animal trainer: elephants)
 
2000 I Dreamed of Africa (animal trainer)
 
1999 Running Free (animal trainer: lions)
 
1999/I Africa (supervising animal trainer)
 
1998 Tarzan and the Lost City (supervising animal trainer)
 
1998 Paljas (animal trainer: elephant)
 
1997 Il segno della scimmia (TV movie) (supervising animal trainer)
 
1997 The Place of Lions (TV movie) (supervising animal trainer)
 
1996 The Ghost and the Darkness (animal supplier)
 
1996 Born Free: A New Adventure (TV movie) (animal trainer: lion)
 
1995 Hearts and Minds (elephant trainer)
 
1992 Jock: A True Tale of Friendship (animal trainer)
 
1991 The Last Samurai (animal supplier)
 
1991 Crazy Safari (animal trainer)
 
1990 Schweitzer (lion trainer)
 
1990 White Hunter Black Heart (animal trainer: elephant - uncredited)
 
1989 The Gods Must Be Crazy II (animal trainer)
 
1989 Ten Little Indians (animal trainer)
 
1989 In the Name of Blood (lion trainer)
 
1982 Im Dschungel ist der Teufel los (animal trainer)
 
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Jim's great-grandfather, James Francis Chipperfield (1849-1917) was one of the first to exhibit moving films inside a circus tent in 1899 "Chipperfields Electric Theatre". By 1903 this had become "Chipperfields Imperial Cinematograph". His son, Richard Chipperfield (1875-1959) (Jim's grandfather)owned and operated one of the first proper cinemas in England and made his own films... See more »

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