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Luke Austin Halpin (born April 4, 1947) is a retired American actor, stuntman, marine coordinator, diver and pilot. He became a child actor at the age of eight and is widely known for his role as Sandy Ricks in the feature films Flipper and Flipper's New Adventure, as well as for reprising his role for the NBC television series adaptation, Flipper.
Flipper is an American television program broadcast on NBC from September 19, 1964, until April 15, 1967. [1] Flipper, a bottlenose dolphin, is the pet of Porter Ricks, chief warden at Coral Key Park and Marine Preserve (a fictional version of John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park in Key Largo, Florida), and his two young sons, Sandy and Bud.
Tommy Norden (born September 25, 1952, New York City) is an American businessman and retired actor, most widely-known as Bud Ricks, the red-haired, younger brother of Sandy Ricks (Luke Halpin) on the television series Flipper.
The original movie received mild response from critics, [5] with a similar outcome at the box office. Its sequel earned praise from critics and a higher monetary return, [ 6 ] with the first television spin-off series receiving warm reception from critics and viewers alike. [ 7 ]
Sandy Ricks (Luke Halpin) is asked to vacate his home to make way for a new highway but runs away from home to keep his pet dolphin Flipper from being taken away.His dad, Porter (Brian Kelly), widowed since the prior film, returns from park ranger school to search for Sandy but doesn't realize his son has fled in their skiff motorboat to the Bahamas.
Flipper is a 1996 American adventure film and a remake of the 1963 film of the same name (which in turn began a TV series that ran from 1964 to 1967). Written and directed by Alan Shapiro, the film stars Elijah Wood as a boy who has to spend the summer with his uncle ( Paul Hogan ), who lives on the Florida Gold Coast .
Flipper is a 1963 American adventure film written by Arthur Weiss [3] based upon a story by Ricou Browning and Jack Cowden. Produced by Ivan Tors and directed by James B. Clark, the film centers on a 12-year-old boy living with his parents in the Florida Keys who befriends an injured wild dolphin.
Flipper's New Adventure, starring Luke Halpin and Pamela Franklin; The Flower and the Angry Waves (Hana to dotÅ), directed by Seijun Suzuki – For Men Only, directed by Mahmoud Zulfikar, starring Soad Hosny and Nadia Lutfi – For Those Who Think Young, starring Pamela Tiffin and James Darren