Bamboo Harvester was the famous Mister Ed. He was a Saddlebred/Arabian cross. He was a show and parade horse prior to his TV days. He was foaled in 1949 in El Monte, California. Another horse that had also been used for the still photos of Mr Ed lived until 1979, however he was never used in the series. Bamboo Harvester was very quietly put to sleep in 1970 at the age of 19. Learn More: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1458448/bio http://www.tvacres.com/horses_mistered.htm