Perry the Donkey, Model for ‘Shrek,’ Dies at 30 NYT | Top Stories By: Sara Ruberg 8 January 2025 at 10:50 As Perry’s health declined, fans rallied behind the animal and his companions living in a Bay Area park. © Barron ParkNanette Singer, one of Perry’s handlers. Some handlers said Donkey, although playful like Perry, did not have much else in common with the character voiced by Eddie Murphy.
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