Pretty Baby
1978
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- Tough Det. Sgt. Dave Starsky (Paul Michael Glaser) and educated Det. Sgt. Ken "Hutch" Hutchinson (David Soul) are plainclothes cops taking on dope dealers, muggers, and other thugs, aided by their Souped-up red-and-white 1974 Ford Gran Torino and informant Huggy Bear (Antonio Fargas).
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Antonio Fargas is an American actor known for his roles in 1970s blaxploitation and comedy movies, as well as his portrayal as Huggy Bear in the 1970s TV series Starsky & Hutch.
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Huggy Bear is the streetwise primary confidential informant and good friend of David Starsky and Ken Hutchinson. He owns his own bar named Huggy's Bears, which eventually was named The Pits. Huggy lives in Bay City and is known to assist Starsky and Hutch in a variety of different cases.
The film stars Ben Stiller as Starsky, Owen Wilson as Hutch and Snoop Dogg as Huggy Bear, as they attempt to stop a drug kingpin played by Vince Vaughn. The film grossed $170 million worldwide against a $60 million production budget.
Apr 15, 2024 · Antonio Fargas of Starsky and Hutch speaks to Jim Conlan about his role as Huggy Bear in the hit 1970's tv detective series. Antonio Fargas also talks about the concept of Starsky & Hutch and...
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His performance as a pimp in The Gambler (1974) helped him land the role of informant Huggy Bear in Starsky and Hutch (1975).
- August 14, 1946
Starsky and Hutch: Created by William Blinn. With David Soul, Paul Michael Glaser, Antonio Fargas, Bernie Hamilton. Two streetwise cops bust criminals in their red-and-white Ford Gran Torino, with the help of police snitch, Huggy Bear.
Around this time ABC-TV executives were looking for a capable actor to play the role of golden-hearted street informant "Huggy Bear" on Starsky and Hutch (1975), and Fargas scored the role with which he is most closely identified. His career continued to flourish after "Starsky and Hutch" wrapped up after four years, and he has appeared in over ...
