Bushman

Notable person — linked from film credits.

Knowledge panel

Occupation

Actor

Born

January 1, 1973

Zodiac

Capricorn

19,597

days alive

53

years old

Born
January 1, 1973
Zodiac
♑︎Capricorn·ox 🐂
Updated May 2026

About

Notable person — linked from film credits.

Trivia

  • •Bushman was a real lion, not a costumed actor.
  • •Bushman lived at Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago and was a major attraction, drawing crowds to see the impressive animal.
  • •Bushman's fame led to him being "hired" as a promotional tool and "actor" for silent films, though he mostly just appeared on set.
  • •Bushman received thousands of fan letters, a testament to his popularity and the public's fascination with him.
  • •After his death, Bushman's body was stuffed and displayed at Chicago's Field Museum for many years.

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Bushman's Birth Chart

Astrology
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Fire
Earth
Air
Water
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Sun Sign

Capricorn♑︎

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Moon Sign

Sagittarius♐︎

Dominant Element

Earth

⚠️ Rising sign requires birth time for accurate calculation

Planetary positions calculated for January 1, 1973

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2017
Day 16,405
Age 44

Acted in 'Rise of the Footsoldier 3'

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Dec 1, 2017

Acted in 'Rise of the Footsoldier 3'.

2015
Day 15,585
Age 42

Acted in 'Rise of the Footsoldier Part II'

Confidence
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Sep 3, 2015

Acted in 'Rise of the Footsoldier Part II'.

2014
Day 15,201
Age 41

Starred in 'The Hooligan Factory'

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96%
Aug 15, 2014
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Starred in the comedy film 'The Hooligan Factory'.

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2007
Day 12,418
Age 34

Debut Film

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 2007

Acted in his debut film 'Rise of the Footsoldier'.

1973
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Birth

Confidence
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Jan 1, 1973

Born on January 1, 1973.