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| + | '''Dave Chapman''' is a British actor and puppeteer who was an additional performer on ''[[Muppet Treasure Island]]'' and ''[[101 Dalmatians]]''. Later, he was an assistant puppeteer for [[Animal]] on ''[[The X Factor]]''. |
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| + | Chapman graduated from The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA) in 1992 and was trained at [[The Jim Henson Company|the Jim Henson Company's]] [[Muppeteer Workshop|puppeteering workshop]] in 1994. His tutors were [[Kevin Clash]], [[Nigel Plaskitt]], and [[Rob Tygner]]. Afterwards, Chapman performed various puppet characters for British TV; such as [[BBC]] presenters Otis the Aardvark and Vinnie the Ferret. He has also performed Tiny of ''Tiny and Mr Duk'', Scratch on ''Nuzzle and Scratch'', and Windy on ''Space Pirates''. |
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| + | Chapman's acting credits includes the [[BAFTA Awards|BAFTA Award]] winning shows ''The Slammer'' and ''Dick and Dom in Da Bungalow'' (in the latter, he played over 200 characters). He also provided Dalek voices in the 1999 special ''[[Doctor Who|Doctor Who and the Curse of Fatal Death]]''. |
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| − | [[Dave Chapman]] is a British Puppeteer who graduated [[The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art]] (LAMDA) in 1992 and trained at The Jim Henson Company puppeteering workshop in 1994. |
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| − | He was assistant puppeteer on Animal for [[The X Factor]] : The Muppets with [[Olly Murs]]. He also puppeteered on [[Muppet Treasure Island]] and [[101 Dalmatians]] |
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| − | [[My Last Five Girlfriends]] |
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| − | Chapman first found success on live daily British TV as [[Otis the Aardvark]] for BBC 1 from 1994-99. He performs [[Matt Lucas]]' singing potatoes on '[[Shooting Stars]]' and David Dimbledonkey on Armando Iannucci's [[Time Trumpet]]. Other puppet characters performed by Dave include Vinnie the ferret for CBBC, Tiny in [[Tiny and Mr Duk]] for BBC1, and for CBeebies he is Scratch in [[Nuzzle and Scratch]], Windy in [[Space Pirates]] , and Riff the dog in [[Carrie and David's Popshop]]'. He provided Dalek voices alongside [[Roy Skelton]] for [[Dr Who The Curse of Fatal Death]] |
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| − | Chapman plays Peter Nokio in BAFTA Winning CBBC show [[The Slammer]], Plays over 200 characters in BAFTA Winning BBC 1 show [[Dick and Dom in Da Bungalow]], |
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| + | *[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2237150/ IMDb] |
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| − | Alan Draylon in CBBC's [[Harry Batt]],and the villain - 'The Beastmaster' in BAFTA nominated seasons 2 and 3 of [[The Legend of Dick and Dom]]. Chapman hosted Undercover Dads which was BAFTA nominated in 2010. |
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| + | [[Category:Muppet Puppeteers|Chapman, Dave]] |
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Revision as of 23:30, 26 June 2013
Dave Chapman is a British actor and puppeteer who was an additional performer on Muppet Treasure Island and 101 Dalmatians. Later, he was an assistant puppeteer for Animal on The X Factor.
Chapman graduated from The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA) in 1992 and was trained at the Jim Henson Company's puppeteering workshop in 1994. His tutors were Kevin Clash, Nigel Plaskitt, and Rob Tygner. Afterwards, Chapman performed various puppet characters for British TV; such as BBC presenters Otis the Aardvark and Vinnie the Ferret. He has also performed Tiny of Tiny and Mr Duk, Scratch on Nuzzle and Scratch, and Windy on Space Pirates.
Chapman's acting credits includes the BAFTA Award winning shows The Slammer and Dick and Dom in Da Bungalow (in the latter, he played over 200 characters). He also provided Dalek voices in the 1999 special Doctor Who and the Curse of Fatal Death.