Ruth LaBarge

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Television in Production (1 title)	Episodes	Status
Surviving Earth (TV Series) - Animal Wrangler (1 episode) Animal Wrangler (1 episode) See fewer — The Great Flood Season 1, Episode 8 - Animal Wrangler Animal Wrangler See fewer	1	Post-Prod

Past Film & Video (25 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Vicious (2025) Animal Wrangler Animal Wrangler See fewer
Crisis (2021) Animal Wrangler Animal Wrangler See fewer		$191K	$405K	$1.1MM
Super Troopers 2 (2018) Animal Trainer: Bear Animal Trainer: Bear See fewer	$14MM	$15MM	$31MM	$32MM
Mr. Nobody (2009) Bear Sequence: Bear With Us Bear Sequence: Bear With Us See fewer	$47MM	$2K	$4K	$3.6MM
Pathfinder (2007) Head Bear Trainer Head Bear Trainer See fewer	$45MM	$5MM	$10MM	$31MM
Borat (2006) Trainer Trainer See fewer	$18MM	$26MM	$129MM	$263MM
Brokeback Mountain (2005) Bear Trainer Bear Trainer See fewer	$14MM	$547K	$84MM	$179MM
The Last Trapper (2004) Animal Handler: Bear Animal Handler: Bear See fewer				$15MM
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004) Head Bear Trainer Head Bear Trainer See fewer	$26MM	$28MM	$85MM	$91MM
Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001) Additional Bear Trainer Additional Bear Trainer See fewer	$70MM	$25MM	$113MM	$176MM
Escape to Grizzly Mountain (2000) Animal Trainer: Bear Animal Trainer: Bear See fewer	$4MM
Grizzly Falls (1999) Bear Trainer Bear Trainer See fewer		$66K	$169K	$169K
True Heart (1999) Principal Bear Trainer Principal Bear Trainer See fewer
The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story (1998) (Video) - Animal Trainer: Bear (as Ruth Labarge) Animal Trainer: Bear (as Ruth Labarge) See fewer
Air Bud: Golden Receiver (1998) Additional Animal Trainer: Animal Actors Of Smokey Hollow (as Ruth Labarge) Additional Animal Trainer: Animal Actors Of Smokey Hollow (as Ruth Labarge) See fewer		$2.6MM	$10MM	$10MM
The Edge (1997) Bear Trainer (uncredited) Bear Trainer (uncredited) See fewer	$30MM	$7.7MM	$28MM	$43MM
Wild America (1997) Bear Trainer (as Ruth Le Barge) Bear Trainer (as Ruth Le Barge) See fewer		$1.8MM	$7.3MM	$7.3MM
Grizzly Mountain (1995) Animal Handler: Bear (uncredited) Animal Handler: Bear (uncredited) See fewer	$2.5MM
Running Free (1994) Animal Trainer Animal Trainer See fewer
The Jungle Book (1994) Assistant Bear Trainer Assistant Bear Trainer See fewer	$27MM	$5.1MM	$43MM	$52MM
Squanto: A Warrior's Tale (1994) Animal Handler: Bear Animal Handler: Bear See fewer	$19MM	$1.1MM	$3.3MM	$3.3MM
Voice in Exile (1984) (Short) - Makeup Artist Makeup Artist See fewer
Quest for Fire (1981) Animal Trainer: Bears (uncredited) Animal Trainer: Bears (uncredited) See fewer	$12MM		$21MM	$21MM
Adventures of the Wilderness Family 3 (1979) Animal Trainer: Bear Animal Trainer: Bear See fewer
Grizzly (1976) Animal Trainer: Bear (uncredited) Animal Trainer: Bear (uncredited) See fewer	$750K

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Past Television (27 titles)	Episodes
SkyMed (2022) (TV Series) - Bear Wrangler (2 episodes, 2022) Bear Wrangler (2 episodes, 2022) See fewer Line Indoc (Jul 10, 2022) Season 1, Episode 2 - Bear Wrangler Bear Wrangler See fewer Pilots And Nurses And Bears, Oh My! (Jul 10, 2022) Season 1, Episode 1 - Bear Wrangler Bear Wrangler See fewer	2
Northern Rescue (2019) (TV Series) - Wrangler (1 episode, 2019) Wrangler (1 episode, 2019) See fewer The Bear (Mar 1, 2019) Season 1, Episode 8 - Wrangler Wrangler See fewer	1
Workin' Moms (2017) (TV Series) - Head Animal Trainer (1 episode, 2017) Head Animal Trainer (1 episode, 2017) See fewer Bare (Jan 10, 2017) Season 1, Episode 1 - Head Animal Trainer Head Animal Trainer See fewer	1
In an Instant (2015) (TV Series) - Head Bear Trainer: Re-enactment (1 episode, 2015) Head Bear Trainer: Re-enactment (1 episode, 2015) See fewer Grizzly Bear Attack (Mar 14, 2015) Season 1, Episode 3 - Head Bear Trainer: Re-enactment Head Bear Trainer: Re-enactment See fewer	1
When Calls the Heart (2013) (TV Movie) - Head Trainer (as Ruth LaFarge) Head Trainer (as Ruth LaFarge) See fewer
Against the Wild (2013) (TV Movie) - Head Bear Trainer Head Bear Trainer See fewer
Northern Lights (2009) (TV Movie) - Head Trainer (as Ruth La Barge) Head Trainer (as Ruth La Barge) See fewer
Saving Grace (TV Series) - Dog Trainer Dog Trainer See fewer
Dinosapien (TV Series) - Head Bear Trainer Head Bear Trainer See fewer
A Bear Named Winnie (2004) (TV Movie) - Animal Trainer Animal Trainer See fewer
Shoebox Zoo (TV Series) - Head Bear Trainer Head Bear Trainer See fewer
The Sopranos (2004) (TV Series) - Bear Trainer (3 episodes, 2004) Bear Trainer (3 episodes, 2004) See fewer Cold Cuts (May 9, 2004) Season 5, Episode 10 - Bear Trainer Bear Trainer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
Gentle Ben 2: Black Gold (2003) (TV Movie) - Animal Trainer (as Ruth Labarge) Animal Trainer (as Ruth Labarge) See fewer
Night of the Wolf (2002) (TV Movie) - Animal Coordinator Animal Coordinator See fewer
Gentle Ben (2002) (TV Movie) - Animal Trainer Animal Trainer See fewer
Animal Action (2002) (TV Series) - Guest (1 episode, 2002) Guest (1 episode, 2002) See fewer Da Bear Facts (Jan 1, 2002) Season 2, Episode 3 - Guest Guest See fewer	1
This Is How the World Ends (2000) (TV Movie) - Bear Trainer Bear Trainer See fewer
Walker, Texas Ranger (1996–2000) (TV Series) - Owner And Trainer: Ursula (uncredited) (2 episodes, 1996), Head Bear Trainer Owner And Trainer: Ursula (uncredited) (2 episodes, 1996), Head Bear Trainer See fewer The Bachelor Party (May 13, 2000) Season 8, Episode 23 - Owner And Trainer: Ursula (uncredited) Owner And Trainer: Ursula (uncredited) See fewer Swan Song (Nov 16, 1996) Season 5, Episode 9 - Owner And Trainer: Ursula (uncredited) Owner And Trainer: Ursula (uncredited) See fewer	2
You Asked for It! (TV Series) - Bear Trainer Bear Trainer See fewer
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1999) (TV Series) - Head Animal Trainer: Bear (uncredited) (1 episode, 1999) Head Animal Trainer: Bear (uncredited) (1 episode, 1999) See fewer Pangs (Nov 23, 1999) Season 4, Episode 8 - Head Animal Trainer: Bear (uncredited) Head Animal Trainer: Bear (uncredited) See fewer	1
Animorphs (1999) (TV Series) - Animal Trainer: Bear (uncredited) (1 episode, 1999) Animal Trainer: Bear (uncredited) (1 episode, 1999) See fewer Changes: Part 1 (Feb 20, 2000) Season 2, Episode 3 - Animal Trainer: Bear (uncredited) Animal Trainer: Bear (uncredited) See fewer	1
P.T. Barnum (1999) (TV Movie) - Animal Wrangler: Bear (uncredited) Animal Wrangler: Bear (uncredited) See fewer
Cousin Skeeter (1999) (TV Series) - Principal Animal Trainer: Bear (uncredited) (1 episode, 1999), Bear Trainer Principal Animal Trainer: Bear (uncredited) (1 episode, 1999), Bear Trainer See fewer The Not-So-Great Outdoors (Sep 7, 1999) Season 2, Episode 7 - Principal Animal Trainer: Bear (uncredited) Principal Animal Trainer: Bear (uncredited) See fewer	1
Charmed (TV Series) - Bear Trainer Bear Trainer See fewer
The Velvet Claw (1992) (TV Series) - The BBC Wishes To Thank (1 episode, 1992) The BBC Wishes To Thank (1 episode, 1992) See fewer Jacks of All Trades (Oct 5, 1992) Season 1, Episode 5 - The BBC Wishes To Thank The BBC Wishes To Thank See fewer	1
Northern Exposure (1990) (TV Series) - Animal Trainer: Bear (uncredited) (1 episode, 1990) Animal Trainer: Bear (uncredited) (1 episode, 1990) See fewer A Kodiak Moment (Aug 23, 1990) Season 1, Episode 7 - Animal Trainer: Bear (uncredited) Animal Trainer: Bear (uncredited) See fewer	1
Wild America (TV Series) - Head Bear Trainer Head Bear Trainer See fewer

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Self (1 title)
Jack Hanna's Into the Wild (2010) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2010) Self (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Discovery Wildlife Park (Jan 29, 2010) Season 3, Episode 12 - Self Self See fewer

Other (1 title)
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (2002) (Video Game) - Bear Trainer Bear Trainer See fewer

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