ABOUT TYPHOON
Typhoon is a baboon most famous for the lead role in the classic horror film Shakma. Its handler was Gerry Therrien. Typhoon also played a supporting role in The Fly (1986) and portrayed sidekick Boon in Unmasking The Idol & Order of the Black Eagle. When asked what its favorite performance had been, Typhoon gesticulated it had been the latter, because of the stunts involved.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Known forActing
On Cineora4 of 4 titles
Known for
The titles people know Typhoon from.
MovieCareer
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 4
- Average IMDb
- 5.6
- Highest rated
- The FlyIMDb 7.6
- Working since
- 1986
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 1990s
1 title · IMDb 5.0 on average
Movieas Shakma
The 1980s
3 titles · IMDb 5.8 on average
Movieas Boon
Movieas Boon
Movieas Baboon (uncredited)
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Typhoon’s titles.
William T. HicksThe Order of the Black Eagle and Unmasking the Idol
C.K. BibbyThe Order of the Black Eagle and Unmasking the Idol
Worth KeeterDirector · The Order of the Black Eagle and Unmasking the Idol
Dee BartonComposer · The Order of the Black Eagle and Unmasking the Idol
Phil BehrensWriter · The Order of the Black Eagle and Unmasking the Idol
Ian HunterThe Order of the Black Eagle and Unmasking the Idol