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 ...

Known as the inspiration for the character Donkey, voiced by comedy legend Eddie Murphy in the 2001 animated classic “Shrek,” Perry was a beloved staple in the Palo Alto community ...

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.

Comedian and actor Eddie Murphy, who stars as Shrek's beloved sidekick “Donkey” in one of the most successful film franchises of the 2000s, told Collider on Monday that he has begun working on ...

Perry the miniature donkey, who served as the movement model for the character Donkey from the popular Shrek franchise, has died at 30 years old. Jenny Kiratli, Perry’s handler, confirmed to ...

Perry, the beloved real-life stand-in for the “Shrek” donkey voiced by Eddie Murphy, has died. He was 30. The donkey’s handlers announced his passing on Instagram, detailing that it was from ...

Eddie Murphy is returning to the fairytale-fueled world of "Shrek." In an interview with Collider published Monday, Murphy opened up about voice acting as "Donkey" in the franchise's next film.

The inspiration for the Shrek ... Donkey’s image on Perry (Picture: THA/REX/Shutterstock) It is unknown how Perry spent his paycheck, nor whether he was romantically inclined towards dragons ...

To get his swamp back, he is tasked with rescuing Farquaad’s future bride, Princess Fiona (Cameron Diaz) from a tower guarded by a dragon. He sets off on his mission, aided by Donkey.