Biography

Ricou Browning (February 16, 1930 – February 27, 2023) was an American actor, stuntman, screenwriter, underwater cinematographer, director and producer. Ricou Browning was famous as the Gill-Man in the underwater sequences in the film Creature From the Black Lagoon.

Known For

Creature from the Black Lagoon

The Gill Man In Water (uncredited)

Revenge of the Creature

The Gill Man (in water) / Lab Technician (uncredited)

The Creature Walks Among Us

The Gill Man (in water)(uncredited)

Flipper's New Adventure

Dr. Burton

Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!

Self (archive footage)

Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle

Self

Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida

Self [archival]

Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball'

Self