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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 (1922-1994) was a British actor who starred in animal films such as Born Free and Ring of Bright Water with his wife Virginia McKenna. He also appeared in TV shows like Lovejoy and The First Olympics, and wrote and produced documentaries about wildlife conservation.
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Bill Travers was an actor who starred in Geordie, The Barretts of Wimpole Street and Born Free. He was also a conservationist who campaigned for animal rights with his wife Virginia McKenna.
Bill Travers was a British actor who starred in animal films with his wife Virginia McKenna, such as Born Free and An Elephant Called Slowly. He also served in the British Army during World War II and founded the Born Free Foundation.
- January 3, 1922
- March 29, 1994
Nov 15, 2021 · Travers famously played Joy’s husband, the game warden George Adamson in Born Free, and the couple, with their eldest son Will Travers, founded what later became the Born Free...
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...
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Mar 29, 2019 · Bill Travers MBE was a co-founder of Born Free Foundation and an actor who starred in the film Born Free. He died on March 29th, 1994, and his wife Virginia McKenna OBE shares her memories of him in this blog post.
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