- Circus/zoo/etc. (see
also circus animals)
- Trainer presenter of big cats (lions, tigers, leopards,
cougars)
- Trainer presenter of elephants
- Trainer presenter of sea lions
- Animal superintendent,
elephant trainer, and performer,
Circus Flora
- Trainer presenter of birds of prey (hawks, owls,
eagles, falcons, etc.)
- Trainer of trick horses, trick dogs, performing
house cats
- Animal show announcer
- Community theater
- Acting (*denotes
a principal role)
- Professor, Our Town
- Dr.
Chumley*, Harvey
- Doctor*, The Tiger in Traction
- Scientist/presidential aide/Adlai Stevenson, Give
'em Hell, Harry!
- Continental congressman*, American Primitive:
John and Abigail Adams
- Production
- Prop master, Playing For Time
- Asst. stage manager, Hats Off!
- Flying director/ head flying operator, Peter Pan
(trained by The Flying Foys)
- My Bacon
number is 3
- I was interviewed for an article by
Jennifer Davies at the World Bird Sanctuary, who grew up
with Peter Filardi, who wrote Flatliners starring Kevin
Bacon (that's 3 degrees).
- Norbert Leo Butz was a homeroom
student of mine (and I knew him anyway by being a good friend of his
brother Steve). Norbert was in West of Here with John Elson,
who was in Lover Boy with Kevin Bacon (that's 3 degrees).
- I was in Circus Flora with Flora
(the elephant) who was in Big Top Pee Wee with Paul
Reubens who was in Mayor of Sunset Strip with Courtney
Love, who was in 24 Hours with Kevin Bacon (that's 4
degrees)
- I'm connected at least two other ways, but they are
also 4 degrees
- A "Bacon number" is the number of
"degrees of separation" between an anyone and the actor Kevin
Bacon
- You can calculate the Bacon number of actors by using the calculator at
UVA Computer Science The Oracle of Bacon at Virginia
(this calculator only works for film connections,
not TV, live theater, or other connections)
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sanitarium (not much of a stretch from his day job)
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