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  1. Buddy (c. 1988 – February 10, 1998) was a Golden Retriever dog actor. He was best known for playing the title role in the 1997 film Air Bud . Early life. Buddy was found by Kevin di Cicco as a stray dog in the Sierra Nevada in the summer of 1989. [1] .

  2. Aug 19, 2017 · Buddy, a Golden Retriever who enjoyed a successful career as a dog actor, starred in the beloved 1997 film 'Air Bud.'

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  3. Buddy (March 23, 1988 – February 10, 1998) was a Golden Retriever dog actor. He was best known for his role as Buddy in the movie Air Bud and as Comet in the TV sitcom Full House. Prior to his death, Buddy sired nine puppies.

  4. Aug 19, 2017 · Buddy, a Golden Retriever who enjoyed a successful career as a dog actor, starred in the beloved 1997 film 'Air Bud.' Warner Bros. Pictures When you first met Buddy, the dog in the movie, how did...

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    In real life, the golden retriever who portrayed Buddy was really named Buddy. His owner, Kevin Dicicco, came across Buddy as a stray in 1989. Dicicco trained Buddy himself, which led the duo to fame, first on 'America's Funniest Home Videos' and later on David Letterman. RELATED: Here's How Much 'Eddie' The Jack Russell Terrier On 'Frasier' Was Pa...

    Though that was really Buddy shooting hoops in the film, the director admittedthat it took countless takes to get the footage. Plus, though Buddy was obsessed with basketballs, the crew used a few tricks -- such as deflating the ball a bit and coating it with olive oil so it'd slip out of Buddy's mouth -- to get the footage they needed. For the oth...

    Sadly for fans of Buddy, he didn't live long after completing 'Air Bud,' which would be his final acting gig. Because he was a stray, his owner could only guess at his age (around 9), but Buddy passed away in 1998 of bone cancer. Even when he was in the films, though, the director explained, the makeup crew often had to touch up some gray around Bu...

    Buddy was a golden retriever who played basketball and fell in love in the '90s movie 'Air Bud.' He was a stray who was trained by his owner Kevin Dicicco and became a celebrity, but he passed away young at age 9.

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  5. Aug 1, 2017 · Buddy, the golden retriever who played basketball in the 1997 film Air Bud, was a real-life canine star with amazing skills. Learn how he became a family favorite and inspired a franchise of animal movies.

  6. For the real-life dog, see Buddy (dog actor). Buddy, also known as Air Bud,[2] is a talented Golden Retriever owned by the Framms. He acted both as a full-fledged player and mascot of virtually all existing Timberwolves sports teams in Fernfield.