Donkey, Who Served as the Model for Eddie Murphy’s “Shrek” Character, Dies at 30: 'He Was So Much More Than the“ Shrek” Donkey'
"I can attest that many of Donkey’s classic head tilts, eye rolls and bouncy trots were straight from Perry," the animal's handler, Jenny Kiratli, tells PEOPLE ...
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Perry, the real-life donkey model for Shrek’s sidekick, dies at 30
In the run-up to the release of “Shrek,” a celebrity emerged from a pasture in Palo Alto, California — Perry, a 5-year-old gray miniature donkey. Dozens of animators visited the pasture ...
Beloved donkey who was animation model for Shrek has died at the age of 30
The beloved Palo Alto, Calif., creature — who was the model for Donkey, the iconic character voiced by Eddie Murphy in the animated film Shrek — has died at the ripe old age of 30.
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Perry the Donkey, Model for ‘Shrek,’ Dies at 30
By Sara Ruberg Perry, a miniature donkey whose handlers said he was used by DreamWorks animators as a model for the chatty “Shrek” character named Donkey, died last week at the age of 30.
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Donkey who inspired Eddie Murphy’s ‘Shrek’ character dies at 30
A real-life donkey who served as the animation model for the character Donkey in the “Shrek” franchise died on Thursday at the age of 30 at his home in California. Pericles, affectionately ...
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Perry, The Real Life Inspiration For 'Shrek' Character Donkey, Dies At 30
They don't know he's the Shrek donkey. They just know he's ... "We have some parents and even grandparents who bring their kids to see the donkeys, and they remember them from when they were ...
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Inspiration For Beloved 'Shrek' Character Passes Away At 30
The real-life model of a beloved character in the original "Shrek" film has died. Perry, the donkey who served as the model for the donkey character voiced by Eddie Murphy in the famed animated ...
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Beloved donkey who was animation model for Shrek has died at the age of 30
creature — who was the model for Donkey, the iconic character voiced by Eddie Murphy in the animated film Shrek — has died ... through the park. "Little kids want to pet him and brush ...
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Perry the donkey, who inspired Eddie Murphy’s animated Shrek character. dies aged 30
Voiced by Eddie Murphy, the talkative Donkey served as the sidekick to Shrek (Mike Myers) in the original film and three sequels, the most recent of which was released in 2010. “It’s evident ...
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Perry the donkey, known as model for Donkey character in 'Shrek,' dies at 30 in California
popularly known for serving as the model for Eddie Murphy's character Donkey in the "Shrek" animated movie. The 30-year-old Perry was euthanized on Jan. 2 following a battle with pituitary pars ...
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Donkey, Who Served as the Model for Eddie Murphy’s “Shrek” Character, Dies at 30: 'He Was So Much More Than the“ Shrek” Donkey'
She said one of Shrek's animators lived near Barron ... “We have some parents and even grandparents who bring their kids to see the donkeys, and they remember them from when they were young.