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William Inglis Lindon Travers MBE (3 January 1922 – 29 March 1994) was a British actor, screenwriter, director and animal rights activist. Before his show business career, he served in the British Army with Gurkha and special forces units.
Bill Travers. Actor: Ring of Bright Water. He made his film debut in The Conspirator in 1949 and went on to starring roles in such as Geordie and The Bridal Path, He's probably better known though for the animal films which he made with his actress wife Virginia McKenna such as Born Free, An Elephant Called Slowly and Ring of Bright Water, His ...
Apr 1, 1994 · Bill Travers, who played the tallest, strongest man in the Scottish Highlands in the 1956 film "Wee Geordie" and became a star in the 1966 movie "Born Free," died on Tuesday at his home in...
Bill Travers. Actor: Ring of Bright Water. He made his film debut in The Conspirator in 1949 and went on to starring roles in such as Geordie and The Bridal Path, He's probably better known though for the animal films which he made with his actress wife Virginia McKenna such as Born Free, An Elephant Called Slowly and Ring of Bright Water, His ...
Nov 15, 2021 · Chris Harvey 15 November 2021 • 5:00am. McKenna with her late husband Bill Travers in Born Free (1966) Credit: Hutton Archive. “Zoos should be phased out,” says Virginia McKenna. “I don ...
Mar 31, 1994 · William Lindon-Travers (Bill Travers), actor, conservationist: born Newcastle upon Tyne 3 January 1922; married secondly 1957 Virginia McKenna (three sons, two daughters); died Dorking,...
Apr 3, 1994 · Bill Travers, who co-starred in the 1965 movie “Born Free” and was so moved by the experience that he devoted much of his later life to animal conservation, has died. The Born Free Foundation...
