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- The guests on To Tell The Truth are expected to fool the interviewers, but Luke was perfectly correct in his answer: during the filming of Flipper, Luke Halpin was often stripped down to just cutoff jeans. In the end, two out of the three interviewers correctly identified the "real" Luke Halpin from three guests.
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Luke Halpin was the star of the Flipper movies/TV series - he appeared on TTTT days before his 17th birthday in between his starring as Sandy Ricks in the se...
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The guests on To Tell The Truth are expected to fool the interviewers, but Luke was perfectly correct in his answer: during the filming of Flipper, Luke Halpin was often stripped down to just cutoff jeans. In the end, two out of the three interviewers correctly identified the "real" Luke Halpin from three guests.
On the basis of his appearances in the original Flipper feature films, Halpin was a guest 'contestant' on the CBS panel show To Tell the Truth just prior to the beginning of filming of the Flipper (1964 TV series), on March 30, 1964. He appeared on the show again just prior to the filming of the second season, on April 15, 1965.
In March 1964, days before his 17th birthday, Luke appeared as a contestant on To Tell the Truth (1956) (in which one real person with something interesting in their background is accompanied on stage by two impostors pretending to be the person in question; a celebrity panel question all three and try and choose the real person).
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On March 30, 1964 Luke Halpin appeared as a celebrity contestant on the long running show "To Tell The Truth" alongside two others young men pretending to be him. The four panelists ask questions of the three contestants to try and find the real Luke Halpin.
Jul 17, 2024 · Luke Halpin — who played Sandy Ricks in the Flipper TV show – did all of his own stunts while working on the series, including the “Shark Hunt” episode in season 2. The only times Haplin didn’t work as a stuntman was in the season 1 episode “300 Feet Below” and the season 3 episode “Firing Line 2.”
(Published in 16 Magazine, Dec 1966 issue) ( Full text below picture ) FIRST OFF, I'm not really Sandy Ricks -- by no means! In real life, I'm not at all that guy you see on Flipper. All he does is ride around in boats and swim once in a while. I do that sometimes, but not often.
