The inspiration for Eddie Murphy's beloved donkey from ... on one very specific real-life donkey. That's right, while animators didn't have a real-world reference for Shrek (we hope?) ...

Perry, the donkey who served as the real-life model for Donkey in the 2001 animated film Shrek, has passed away at age 30. Residing at the Barron Park Donkey Project in Palo Alto, California ...

(CNN) - The donkey used to model the character of Donkey in the movie “Shrek” has died. Perry the donkey was 30 years old. The Barron Park Donkey Project in the San Francisco Bay Area says ...

It centers around the lovable ogre Shrek, his feisty princess-turned-ogre-wife Fiona, and their loyal friends Donkey ... movies online in 2025: If Shrek truly is your love, perhaps even your life ...

Perry, the miniature donkey who inspired Eddie Murphy’s “Shrek” character ... told CBS News Bay Area in 2024 that Perry “reinvented himself as a movie star” when a local animator for Pacific Data ...

A donkey said to have ... 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 ...