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Brian Kelly (February 14, 1931 – February 12, 2005) was an American actor and producer widely known for his role as Porter Ricks, the widowed father of two sons on the NBC television series Flipper.
He appeared regularly on two TV short-lived series -- the detective drama 21 Beacon Street (1959) and the high-speed adventure series Straightaway (1961) before nabbing his most recognizable role as game life ranger Porter Ricks on the popular aquatic series Flipper (1964).
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He appeared regularly on two TV short-lived series -- the detective drama 21 Beacon Street (1959) and the high-speed adventure series Straightaway (1961) before nabbing his most recognizable role as game life ranger Porter Ricks on the popular aquatic series Flipper (1964).
- February 14, 1931
- February 12, 2005
Brian Kelly (February 14, 1931 – February 12, 2005) was an American actor best known for his role as Porter Ricks, the widowed father of two sons on the NBC television series Flipper, and as Scott Ross in the ABC advernture series Straightaway, with co-star John Ashley.
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Feb 18, 2005 · Television. Brian Kelly, 73; Played Father in Popular 1960s TV Series ‘Flipper’. L.A. Times Archives. Feb. 18, 2005 12 AM PT. From a Times Staff Writer. Actor Brian Kelly, who starred as...
Feb 19, 2005 · Feb 18, 2005 4:46pm PT. Brian Kelly. Actor. By Variety Staff. Actor Brian Kelly, who starred as Porter Ricks in ’60s series “Flipper,” died Feb. 12 of pneumonia in Voorhees, N.J. He was...
