Ivan Tors
Ivan Tors (actually Ivan Törzs ) ( born June 12, 1916 in Budapest, Hungary, † June 4, 1983 in Mato Grosso, Brazil) was an author, animal trainer and producer of films and radio broadcasts. His specialty there were family-and pet-friendly fabrics such as Daktari and Flipper.
The author wrote many pieces in Hungary, before he emigrated caused by the Second World War, in the United States. In the U.S., he worked on a series of science fiction films that were based on scientific facts, such as in Magnetic Monster ( 1951), directed by Curt Siodmak with Richard Carlson, Gog (1954) and R 3 overdue (1954). This was followed by participation in the second season of the series Science Fiction Theatre of 1955 - 1957th In the 1960s, he turned not only increasingly the youth film, he was also, at least since Flipper known for his underwater work, so he when James Bond film fireball in an advisory capacity worked for diving scenes.
Ivan Tors was married from 1955 until her death in 1969 with the actress Constance Dowling. Tors died 14 years later during the filming of a Brazilian TV series at the age of 66 years.