Perry the Donkey, Model for ‘Shrek,’ Dies at 30
Perry, a Jerusalem miniature donkey, was first brought to California to help calm polo ponies, but instead he nipped at them, ...
Donkey who served as a model for Eddie Murphy's “Shrek” character dies
The community pasture where Perry the donkey lived called him a "beloved member of our community" who "always will be loved." ...
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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 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 ...
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'RIP Perry': Netizens Flood Social Media With Shrek's Sidekick GIFs & Photos After Donkey That Inspired Character Dies At 30
The donkey was part of the Barron Park in Palo Alto, California. From this home, Perry would pose as a model for photos and sketches which would be used in Shrek's donkey character. In loving ...
Perry the donkey, known as model for Donkey character in 'Shrek,' dies at 30 in California
Perry, a 30-year-old donkey, was known for serving as the model for the character Donkey, voiced by Eddie Murphy, in the ...