Clyde Beatty

Clyde Beatty Net Worth

Clyde Beatty was an animal trainer born on June 10, 1903 in Ohio. He was best known for his daring circus act, in which he would enter a cage with predatory animals and trust his life to them. His act was popular and he was widely respected for his bravery and skill.

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day June 10, 1903
Birth Place Ohio
Age 117 YEARS OLD
Died On Jul 19, 1965 (age 62)
Birth Sign Gemini

💰 Net worth: $1.7 Million (2024)

About

This animal trainer's popular circus act involved entrusting predatory animals with his life.

Before Fame

He left home at age 18 to work at a circus as a cage attendant, and a year later he formed his first animal act.

Trivia

Best known for his fighting act, in which he entered the ring with a whip and pistol, he often brought in lions, tigers, and hyenas - and frequently all three at once.

Family Life

He was born in Bainbridge, Ohio and was raised by his single mother, Margaret. He helped the family out with odd jobs around the city.

Associated With

His book The Big Cage became a popular movie starring a young Mickey Rooney.

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