Dan Haggerty and his rugged beard became pop culture icons in the 1970s, when the actor and animal trainer gained fame for playing James “Grizzly” Adams on film and TV. On screen, he was the ...

Grizzly Adams, or John Capen Adams (1812–1860), was a legendary frontiersman, bear trainer, and naturalist who became an iconic figure of the American West. His adventurous life and bond with grizzly ...