“We are heartbroken to share that our beloved Barron Park donkey, Perry, passed away yesterday at the age of 30,” the Barron ...

A real-life donkey who served ... the donkey who modeled for the movie ‘Shrek’, passed away at the age of 30. Instagram / Barron Park Donkeys Donkey, voiced by Eddie Murphy, served as the ...

Mike Holland, one of his former handlers, told CBS News Bay Area in 2024 that Perry “reinvented himself as a movie star” when a local animator for Pacific Data Images, who was hired to animate “Shrek, ...

Perry’s handlers said he won the hearts of visitors ‘with his beautiful soulful eyes and his sweet and gentle disposition’ ...

Voiced by Eddie Murphy ... The first movie in the Shrek franchise followed the title character, an anti-social and bad-tempered ogre whose simple life is disrupted when the evil Lord Farquaad ...

Perry, who lived at the private Barron Park Donkey pasture in Palo Alto, California, was just three years old when directors Andrew Adamson and Vicky Jenson identified him as a muse for the fictional ...

A REAL-life donkey that inspired Eddie Murphy’s character in Shrek has died aged 30. Born in New York in 1994, Perry rose to ...

Murphy is set to produce the film through Eddie Murphy Productions, while Clinton is also on board as an executive producer.