page_title: Keiko (killer whale)
hierarchical_section_title: Keiko (killer whale)
caption_attribution_description: English: Straight on medium shot of Keiko the killer whale and star of the film Free Willy as he swims around in his tank prior to being moved from Newport, Oregon to Westman Islands, Iceland.
context_page_description: Keiko was a male orca who portrayed Willy in the 1993 film Free Willy. He was eventually freed in Iceland in July 2002, but died in December 2003 in Norway of pneumonia.
context_section_description: Keiko (earlier Siggi and Kago; c. 1976 – 12 December 2003) was a male orca who portrayed Willy in the 1993 film Free Willy. He was eventually freed in Iceland in July 2002, but died in December 2003 in Norway of pneumonia.
caption: Keiko on 1 December 1998, at the Oregon Coast Aquarium
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