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The donkey that inspired Shrek’s Donkey is dead
The miniature donkey Perry, who inspired the Shrek character dubbed by Eddie Murphy, Donkey, died at the age of 30 ...
The Stanford Daily8d
More than just the ‘Shrek’ donkey: Remembering Barron Park’s Perry
Perhaps most famously, Perry was known for his role in inspiring the animation of the character Donkey in DreamWorks’ “Shrek.” But the animal was beloved by his handlers, visitors and fellow ...
Boulder Weekly9d
A Shrek-cellent adventure
There were Shreks, a Donkey or two, many, many Lord Farquads and at least one ugly stepsister. At least two packs of blind mice were grouped on the small dance floor. Images of Shrek were projected on ...
New York Post18d
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 ...
The New York Times16d
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.
The Express Tribune13d
Shrek’ and ‘Minions’ fans, brace for major schedule shifts
reprising their beloved roles as Shrek, Donkey, and Fiona. Directed by franchise veterans Walt Dohrn and Conrad Vernon, the movie boasts a production team led by Gina Shay and Illumination CEO ...
USA Today17d
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 ...
Hindustan Times17d
Fans in tears as Perry, the real-life donkey behind Shrek's ‘Donkey’, dies at 30; say ‘2025 is starting off badly’
Perry, the miniature donkey whose playful spirit inspired Shrek’s iconic Donkey, has passed away at 30; here's what devastated fans have to say In an unexpected twist of fate, Perry, the ...
Yahoo18d
The Real-Life Eddie Murphy 'Shrek' Donkey Has Died
The inspiration for Eddie Murphy's beloved donkey from the Shrek movies has died. Although Murphy is 100 percent responsible for the personality of the donkey (just named "Donkey") the appearance ...
Local 12 WKRC Cincinnati18d
Motion model for Shrek's Donkey character dies at 30
The miniature donkey that was the motion model for Eddie Murphy's character Donkey in the Shrek franchise has died. Perry, the donkey, died at the age of 30, People confirmed with Perry's handler ...
The Telegraph12d
Letters to the editor: Perry, who inspired the character of Donkey in 'Shrek', passes away
Sir — Perry, the miniature donkey who inspired Donkey in the film, Shrek, has passed away at 30. His life is a reminder of the often-overlooked contribution animals make to cinema. Despite starring in ...