- Originally his name was "Freddie" but Marshall Thompson renamed him when he wrote the movie script Clarence, the Cross-Eyed Lion (1965).
- Weighed 500 pounds.
- Got along fantastically with Cheryl Miller while working together in the movie Clarence, the Cross-Eyed Lion (1965) and the television series Daktari (1966).
- Known for his sweet temperament and gorgeous golden mane and was dubbed the Shirley Temple of the lion world.
- Won a PATSY award for the movie Clarence, the Cross-Eyed Lion (1965).
- Owned and trained by Exotic Animal trainer Ralph Helfer from the Africa U.S.A. Ranch in Acton, California.
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