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Norman Gary

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Norman Gary, PhD grew up in Oak, Florida. At age 15, he became interested in bees, He became an experienced expert bee wrangler who has has been used in many movies and some commercials. Especially films that feature bees in action scenes. Occasionally he played a part in the films besides wrangling the bees. He also has been called upon to provide expert witness services to attorneys involving litigation concerning matters dealing with bees. Plays the clarinet, tenor and Alto Sax in the Beez Kneez Jazz Band. Wrote the book "The Honey Bee Hobbyist". Retired in 1994. Still active with music and bees.
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    Known for

    Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny in The X Files (1998)
    The X Files
    7.0
    • Additional Crew(as Dr. Norman E. Gary)
    • 1998
    Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)
    Fried Green Tomatoes
    7.7
    • Additional Crew(as Dr. Norman Gary)
    • 1991
    Tony Todd in Candyman (1992)
    Candyman
    6.7
    • Additional Crew
    • 1992
    Uma Thurman, Janeane Garofalo, and Ben Chaplin in The Truth About Cats & Dogs (1996)
    The Truth About Cats & Dogs
    6.3
    • Additional Crew(as Norman E. Gary)
    • 1996

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    • Candyman: Day of the Dead (1999)
      Candyman: Day of the Dead
      3.9
      Video
      • head bee wrangler (as Norm Gary)
      • 1999
    • Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny in The X Files (1998)
      The X Files
      7.0
      • bee wrangler (as Dr. Norman E. Gary)
      • 1998
    • Uma Thurman, Janeane Garofalo, and Ben Chaplin in The Truth About Cats & Dogs (1996)
      The Truth About Cats & Dogs
      6.3
      • bee expert (as Norman E. Gary)
      • 1996
    • Keanu Reeves and Aitana Sánchez-Gijón in A Walk in the Clouds (1995)
      A Walk in the Clouds
      6.7
      • bee wrangler
      • 1995
    • Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh (1995)
      Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh
      5.3
      • bee wrangler (as Norman E. Gary)
      • 1995
    • Deadly Invasion: The Killer Bee Nightmare (1995)
      Deadly Invasion: The Killer Bee Nightmare
      4.1
      TV Movie
      • wrangler: live bee unit (as Dr. Norman E. Gary)
      • 1995
    • Kevin Costner and Elijah Wood in The War (1994)
      The War
      6.8
      • animal wrangler: hornets (as Dr. Norman Gary)
      • 1994
    • Tony Todd in Candyman (1992)
      Candyman
      6.7
      • bee wrangler
      • 1992
    • Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)
      Fried Green Tomatoes
      7.7
      • special bee wrangler (as Dr. Norman Gary)
      • 1991
    • Macaulay Culkin and Anna Chlumsky in My Girl (1991)
      My Girl
      6.9
      • technical advisor: bees (as Dr. Norman Gary)
      • 1991
    • Terror Out of the Sky (1978)
      Terror Out of the Sky
      4.6
      TV Movie
      • bee wrangler/handler (uncredited)
      • 1978
    • Bruce Boxleitner and James Arness in How the West Was Won (1976)
      How the West Was Won
      8.2
      TV Series
      • bee sequences: University of California at Davis (as Dr. Norman Gary)
      • 1978
    • Leonard Nimoy in In Search of... (1976)
      In Search of...
      8.4
      TV Series
      • technical advisor (as Norman E. Gary)
      • 1977
    • The Savage Bees (1976)
      The Savage Bees
      5.1
      TV Movie
      • special bee effects and technical advisor (as Norman Gary Ph.D.)
      • 1976

    Actor



    • Terror Out of the Sky (1978)
      Terror Out of the Sky
      4.6
      TV Movie
      • Finley Dermott
      • 1978
    • The Savage Bees (1976)
      The Savage Bees
      5.1
      TV Movie
      • Caziot (as Dr. Norman Gary)
      • 1976

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      • Doctor Norman Gary

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      Popular photographs of him are mostly him covered in bees while playing a musical instrument.

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