{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "Person",
  "@id": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/person/85863/frank-buck",
  "name": "Frank Buck",
  "url": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/person/85863/frank-buck",
  "knownForDepartment": "Acting",
  "description": "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.\n\nFrank Howard Buck (March 17, 1884 – March 25, 1950) was a hunter and \"collector of wild animals,\" as well as a movie actor, director, writer and producer. He is known for his book Bring 'Em Back Alive and his 1930s and 40s jungle adventure movies including: Wild Cargo, Jungle Cavalcade, Jacare, Killer of the Amazon, many of which included staged \"fights to the death\" between formidable beasts.\n\nDescription above from the Wikipedia article Frank Buck (animal collector), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​",
  "birthDate": "1888-03-17",
  "deathDate": "1950-03-25",
  "birthPlace": "Gainesville, Texas, U.S.",
  "image": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/7s1wHTfL7p6gRze5szeaJy8ZBfm.jpg",
  "sameAs": [
    "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0118353"
  ],
  "lastVerified": "7 May 2026",
  "filmography": [
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 20278,
      "title": "Africa Screams",
      "year": "1949",
      "role": "as Frank Buck",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 5.738,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/kwG0Zvu99fFerIJv0qnqHXZ5MWt.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/20278/africa-screams-1949"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 255583,
      "title": "Jungle Menace",
      "year": "1937",
      "role": "as Frank Hardy",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 7,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/dttjh62Zq9dQI9mni32dYttwYgC.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/255583/jungle-menace-1937"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 104654,
      "title": "Tiger Fangs",
      "year": "1943",
      "role": "as Frank Buck",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 7,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/pdJmq1Pj2tjzduiagyn8fB9gCwC.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/104654/tiger-fangs-1943"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 1072339,
      "title": "Jungle Terror",
      "year": "1946",
      "role": "as Frank Hardy",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 7,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/ugwvPFNkjeGzExhtO4YBEwcYDf6.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/1072339/jungle-terror-1946"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 314893,
      "title": "Bring 'Em Back Alive",
      "year": "1932",
      "role": "as Himself and narrator",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 5.167,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/627GTuODnb1omCNnMuk0JwpNVg5.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/314893/bring-em-back-alive-1932"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 714263,
      "title": "Wild Cargo",
      "year": "1934",
      "role": "as Self",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 8,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/cScohEDdvCKMSlUkCd6bKZBuMbl.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/714263/wild-cargo-1934"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 921260,
      "title": "Fang and Claw",
      "year": "1935",
      "role": "as Himself",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": null,
      "posterUrl": null,
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/921260/fang-and-claw-1935"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 95552,
      "title": "Jungle Cavalcade",
      "year": "1941",
      "role": "as Himself",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 9,
      "posterUrl": null,
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/95552/jungle-cavalcade-1941"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 110065,
      "title": "Jacaré",
      "year": "1942",
      "role": "as Frank Buck",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 6.5,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/cj0vaPh7K6vWb4IHrIakmNKcdjS.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/110065/jacare-1942"
    }
  ]
}