Burt, the saltwater crocodile who gained global recognition for his role in the 1986 film 'Crocodile Dundee,' has passed away at the age of 90. He was living at Crocosaurus Cove aquarium in Australia.
Burt , the saltwater crocodile famous for his appearance in the 1986 movie ' Crocodile Dundee ,' has died at the age of 90. He resided at Crocosaurus Cove , an Australian aquarium, at the time of his death. Captured in the 1980s from the Reynolds River, Burt became one of the world's most recognized crocodiles, starring in ' Crocodile Dundee ' and contributing to Australia's image as a land of untamed beauty and remarkable wildlife.
Crocosaurus Cove shared this news on social media, stating, 'He became one of the most recognized crocodiles in the world, appearing in Crocodile Dundee and helping to shape Australia’s image as a land of rugged natural beauty and awe-inspiring wildlife.' The film featured Paul Hogan as Mick Dundee, an Australian bushman whose courageous encounter with a crocodile in the outback became one of the movie's most memorable scenes. Burt was among the crocodiles used in creating this iconic moment. Crocosaurus Cove mentioned that Burt had been at their facility since 2008 and served as a 'fierce and fascinating ambassador for crocodile education.' His fiery nature earned him the respect of both staff and visitors, as he embodied the raw and untamed spirit of the saltwater crocodile
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