Bart the Bear II was a grizzly bear that appeared in many movies and TV shows. “Dr. Doolittle 2,”Lynne and Doug Seus, cofounders of Vital Ground Foundation, died earlier in the month from natural causes. blog post.He was 21.
“Bart the Bear II’s spirit lifted silently and naturally from the banks of Daniel Creek, Utah, this week,” the Seus family wrote in the post on their foundation’s website. “Bart and his sister, Honey Bump, were orphaned in the Wrangell Mountains of Alaska. Their mother had been killed by a hunter. A dedicated bear biologist followed the trail of boot tracks and blood to find two terrified and starving cubs. Instead of becoming tiny bear skeletons in a high, hidden den, they arrived to the arms of the Seus Family, just as the center of our clan, Big Bart the Bear, was dying of cancer.”
Bart was brought to Utah, where he lived his entire life. His roles in Hollywood productions included “Game of Thrones,” in particular, Season 3, Episode 7’s “The Bear and the Maiden Fair,”Brienne of Tarth was forced to fight a bear in a pitfight. Bart appeared in films such. “Pete’s Dragon,” “We Bought A Zoo” “Evan Almighty.”
The family posted a memorial to Bart in which they wrote that they were “forever humbled and grateful to have shared”They “lives with this noble grizzly.”
Bart stood at 8.5 feet tall, weighed more than 1,000 lbs.