Antonio Fargas (born August 14, 1946 [2]) is an American actor known for his roles in 1970s blaxploitation and comedy movies, as well as his portrayal as Huggy Bear in the 1970s TV …

Huggy Bear is the streetwise primary confidential informant and good friend of David Starsky and Ken Hutchinson. He owns his own bar named Huggy's Bears, which eventually was named …

Around this time ABC-TV executives were looking for a capable actor to play the role of golden-hearted street informant "Huggy Bear" on Starsky and Hutch (1975), and Fargas scored the …

Antonio Fargas of Starsky and Hutch speaks to Jim Conlan about his role as Huggy Bear in the hit 1970's tv detective series.

Jan 20, 2025 · Antonio Fargas’s portrayal of Huggy Bear in Starsky & Hutch remains one of the most memorable characters in TV history. The character, known for his street-smart wisdom …

Aug 11, 2025 · The fanon Huggy Bear plays out much like the canon Huggy Bear. He is often portrayed as a good friend willing to assist Starsky and Hutch while balancing his need to …

Antonio Juan Fargas (born August 14, 1946) is an American actor famous for his roles in 1970s blaxploitation movies, as well as his portrayal of Huggy Bear in the 1970s TV series Starsky …