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Jed (1977–1995) was a wolfdog--specifically, a Malamute hybrid--who was known for his acting roles in Creator/{{Disney}} and Creator/{{Universal}} films. Born in Bellingham and initially adopted by Gary Winkler, a relative of Creator/HenryWinkler, he was later trained for the big screen by Clint Rowe, with whom he spent the remainder of his life with in California.

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Jed (1977–1995) was a wolfdog--specifically, a low-content Malamute hybrid--who was known for his acting roles in Creator/{{Disney}} and Creator/{{Universal}} films. Born in Bellingham and initially adopted by Gary Winkler, a relative of Creator/HenryWinkler, he was later trained for the big screen by Clint Rowe, with whom he spent the remainder of his life with in California.
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Jed (1977-1995) was a wolfdog--specifically, a Malamute hybrid--who was known for his acting roles in Creator/{{Disney}} and Creator/{{Universal}} films. Born in Bellingham and initially adopted by Gary Winkler, a relative of Creator/HenryWinkler, he was later trained for the big screen by Clint Rowe, with whom he spent the remainder of his life with in California.

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Jed (1977-1995) (1977–1995) was a wolfdog--specifically, a Malamute hybrid--who was known for his acting roles in Creator/{{Disney}} and Creator/{{Universal}} films. Born in Bellingham and initially adopted by Gary Winkler, a relative of Creator/HenryWinkler, he was later trained for the big screen by Clint Rowe, with whom he spent the remainder of his life with in California.

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->"The animal that we used for the chase was named Jed. He was part wolf, part dog. He was just an incredible animal, so well trained. He actually ran right under the helicopter, because he was so well trained."
-->-- '''Creator/JohnCarpenter''' in [[https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-new-yorker-interview/john-carpenter-is-still-scary an interview]] for Magazine/TheNewYorker

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-->-- '''Creator/JohnCarpenter''' in [[https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-new-yorker-interview/john-carpenter-is-still-scary an interview]] for Magazine/TheNewYorker
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-->-- '''Creator/JohnCarpenter''' in [[https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-new-yorker-interview/john-carpenter-is-still-scary an interview]] for Magazine/TheNewYorker.

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-->-- '''Creator/JohnCarpenter''' in [[https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-new-yorker-interview/john-carpenter-is-still-scary an interview]] for Magazine/TheNewYorker.
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->"The animal that we used for the chase was named Jed. He was part wolf, part dog. He was just an incredible animal, so well trained. He actually ran right under the helicopter, because he was so well trained."
-->-- '''Creator/JohnCarpenter''' in [[https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-new-yorker-interview/john-carpenter-is-still-scary an interview]] for Magazine/TheNewYorker.
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Jed (1977-1995) was a wolfdog--specifically, a Malamute hybrid--who was known for his acting roles in Creator/{{Disney}} and Creator/{{Universal}} films. Born in Bellingham and initially adopted by Gary Winkler, a relative of Creator/HenryWinkler, he was later trained for the big screen by Clint Rowe, with whom he spent the remainder of his life with in California.
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!!Roles:
* ''Film/{{The Thing|1982}}'' (1982) as the husky
* ''Film/TheJourneyOfNattyGann'' (1985) as Wolf
* ''Literature/WhiteFang'' (1991) as White Fang
** ''White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf'' (1994) as White Fang
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!!Tropes found in Jed's work:
* CanineCompanion: In ''The Journey of Natty Gann'', he plays Wolf, a loyal companion to the titular character.
* ADogNamedDog: His character in ''The Journey of Natty Gann'' is called Wolf.
* NobleWolf: His character in ''The Journey of Natty Gann'' is kind towards and protects Natty after she rescues him and feeds him.
* RoleReprise: He reprised the eponymous role in ''Film/WhiteFang'' three years later (which, for a dog, is the equivalent of 28 human years).
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