Entomologists
Hollywood Bug Wrangler David Brody
Entomologist Dave Brody. He is a former curator of the Entomology department of the Museum of Natural History in New York. Brody was the insect consultant for films like "Creepshow" and "The Believers."
From the Archives, Fresh Air's 10th Anniversary: Bug Wranglers, Blond Bombshells, and "Being Black."
We commemorate our 10th year as a daily national show with interviews from 1987:
(a) Entomologist Dave Brody, curator of the entomology department of the Museum of Natural History in New York. Brody was the insect consultant for films like "Creepshow" and "The Believers." (Rebroadcast of 7/9/1987)
Behind the Cameras: The Roach Wrangler On Set.
Entomologist Dave Brody curator of the entomology department of the Museum of Natural History in New York. Brody was the insect consultant -- a "bug wrangler"-- for films like "Creepshow" and "The Believers." (REBROADCAST from 7/9/87).
The Roach Wrangler On Set
Dave Brody is an entomologist who helps directors use insects in their movies. While those films are designed to inspire fear and disgust, Brody, who by day works for the Museum of Natural History in New York City, is a great lover of insects who avoids hurting or killing the animals at all costs.