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| − | '''Victor Yerrid''' is best known in the Muppet |
+ | '''Victor Yerrid''' is best known in the Muppet world for his work on the movies.com online series, [[Statler and Waldorf]] [[from the Balcony]] in which he performs Waldorf along with an assortment of other new and old characters. |
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+ | Yerrid started out as an intern for the Jim Henson Company, and later worked for a time at [[the Muppet Workshop]] in New York advising interns of his own. He was a shipping coordinator for the film "Muppets From Space" and an assistant to the Workshop Director, [[Ed Christie]]. <ref>''[[The Muppets Big Book of Crafts]]'' Acknowledgments, p.290</ref> He also contributed to ''[[The Muppets Big Book of Crafts]]''. |
| + | Yerrid has frequently teamed with [[Drew Massey]] for a number of projects, which he commented on in a [[Muppet Newsflash]] interview: |
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| + | {{quote|He and I have partnered up on lots of projects in the last several years and I think we’ve developed a good chemistry as performers. For "From the Balcony", we did about ninety-five percent of the puppeteering so we worked on just about every scene together. We were also involved in the creative meetings and got to pitch characters and segment ideas. He’s a terrific guy to work with.}} |
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| − | * Sesame Street “History of the Movies” |
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| + | Although both had worked for the [[Henson Company]] before hand, Yerrid and Massey didn't meet until working on ''[[Greg the Bunny]]''. <ref>''Greg the Bunny'' DVD interview</ref> |
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+ | *''[[Bear in the Big Blue House]]'' - [[Whiner]] |
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+ | *''[[Family Feud]]'' - [[Sweetums]] |
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+ | *''[[Keep Fishin']]'' - [[Dr. Bunsen Honeydew]] |
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| + | *''[[A Brief History of Motion Pictures]]'' |
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| + | *''[[Pajanimals]]''- [[Squacky]] |
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| + | *''[[Sid the Science Kid]]'' - [[Mort]], [[Gerald (Sid the Science Kid)|Gerald]] |
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| + | *''[[Puppet Up]]'' |
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| + | *''[[That Puppet Game Show]] '' |
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| − | ==Trivia== |
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| + | * ''[[Greg the Bunny]]'' - Tardy Turtle, Cranky |
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| − | * Victor Yerrid, [[Julianne Buescher]], [[Leslie Carrara]], and [[Drew Massey]] are all represented by agent Pat Brady of C.E.S.D. Talent in Los Angeles for Voice-Over and Puppeteering. |
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| + | * ''[[Angel]]'' - Polo in "Smile Time" |
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| + | * ''[[Crank Yankers]]'' - |
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| + | * ''[[Robot Chicken]]'' - Robot #5 in "Book of Corrine", [[Kermit the Frog]] |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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* [http://www.victoryerrid.com/ Official Site] |
* [http://www.victoryerrid.com/ Official Site] |
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| + | * [http://web.archive.org/20071107092325/muppetnewsflash1.blogspot.com/2007/08/interview-with-victor-yerrid.html The Muppet Newsflash's Interview with Victor Yerrid] |
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Revision as of 10:32, 24 November 2015
Victor Yerrid
Victor Yerrid is best known in the Muppet world for his work on the movies.com online series, Statler and Waldorf from the Balcony in which he performs Waldorf along with an assortment of other new and old characters.
Yerrid started out as an intern for the Jim Henson Company, and later worked for a time at the Muppet Workshop in New York advising interns of his own. He was a shipping coordinator for the film "Muppets From Space" and an assistant to the Workshop Director, Ed Christie. [1] He also contributed to The Muppets Big Book of Crafts.
Yerrid has frequently teamed with Drew Massey for a number of projects, which he commented on in a Muppet Newsflash interview:
Although both had worked for the Henson Company before hand, Yerrid and Massey didn't meet until working on Greg the Bunny. [2]
Credits
- Bear in the Big Blue House - Whiner
- Family Feud - Sweetums
- Keep Fishin' - Dr. Bunsen Honeydew
- Statler and Waldorf: From the Balcony - Waldorf, Billy, Detective, Hugo, Larry, Lester Possum, Loni Dunne, Louie, The State of Indiana, Jimmy Pureisle
- Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars - Bishan (puppetry only)
- The Producers: Lead Puppeteer, Pigeons
- A Brief History of Motion Pictures
- MuppetFest
- Disney Cruise Lines - Waldorf, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear
- Pajanimals- Squacky
- Sid the Science Kid - Mort, Gerald
- Puppet Up
- That Puppet Game Show
Non-Henson Credits
- Greg the Bunny - Tardy Turtle, Cranky
- Angel - Polo in "Smile Time"
- Crank Yankers -
- The Book of Pooh -
- Drawn Together - Blind kid in "Clum Babies"
- Robot Chicken - Robot #5 in "Book of Corrine", Kermit the Frog
Sources
- ↑ The Muppets Big Book of Crafts Acknowledgments, p.290
- ↑ Greg the Bunny DVD interview