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Daktari
Sign in to saveDaktari (Swahili for "doctor") is an American family drama series that aired on CBS between 1966 and 1969. The series is an Ivan Tors Films Production in association with MGM Television starring Marshall Thompson as Marsh Tracy, a veterinarian at the fictional Wameru Study Center for Animal Behavior in East Africa.
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★ 7.2Daktari is an American children's drama series that aired on CBS between 1966 and 1969. The series, an Ivan Tors Films Production in association with MGM Television, stars Marshall Thompson as Dr. Marsh Tracy, a veterinarian at the fictional Wameru Study Centre for Animal Behaviour in East Africa.
- Aired
- 1966–1969
- Seasons
- 4 · 89 episodes
- Status
- Ended
- Created by
- Ivan Tors, Art Arthur
- Network
- CBS
- Genres
- Family, Drama
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Key facts
- Television.image
- Daktari Clarence Judy 1967.JPG
- Television.caption
- Clarence and Judy
- Television.genre
- Children's dramaAdventure
- Television.creator
- Art ArthurIvan Tors
- Television.writer
- William ClarkMeyer DolinskyLawrence L. GoldmanAlf HarrisJohn HoganJack JacobsRobert LeesRobert LewinD.D. OldlandS.S. SchweitzerStanley H. SilvermanMalvin Wald
- Television.director
- Paul LandresAndrew MartonOtto Lang
- Television.starring
- Marshall ThompsonCheryl MillerHari RhodesErin MoranYale SummersHedley Mattingly
- Television.theme_music_composer
- Shelly ManneHenry Vars
- Television.composer
- Herbert DoerfelShelly ManneHenry Vars
- Television.country
- United States
- Television.language
- English
- Television.num_seasons
- 4
- Television.num_episodes
- 89
- Television.list_episodes
- List of Daktari episodes
- Television.executive_producer
- Ivan Tors
- Television.producer
- Leonard B. Kaufman
- Television.editor
- George Hively
- Television.cinematography
- William A. FrakerFred MandlPaul IvanoRichard Moore
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 60
- Image
- Marshall Thompson and Judy Daktari 1966.JPG
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- Daktari
- number of seasons
- 4
- number of episodes
- 89
- start time
- 1966-01-11
- end time
- 1969-01-15
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Daktari (Swahili for "doctor") is an American family drama series that aired on CBS between 1966 and 1969. The series is an Ivan Tors Films Production in association with MGM Television starring Marshall Thompson as Marsh Tracy, a veterinarian at the fictional Wameru Study Center for Animal Behavior in East Africa.
==Concept== The show follows the work of Tracy, his daughter Paula (Cheryl Miller), and his staff, who frequently protect animals from poachers and local officials. Tracy's pets, a cross-eyed lion named Clarence and a chimpanzee named Judy, were also popular characters.
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