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, remembered for his ...

A famous donkey from Palo Alto that helped inspire the movie character "Donkey" in "Shrek" has died. Perry was 30 years old. In an Instagram post, BPDonkeys, wrote on Friday, "We are heartbroken to ...

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, remembered ...

Photo by Veronica Weber. Outside Palo Alto, he is best known for serving as an inspiration for Donkey, the character voiced by Eddie Murphy in “Shrek.” Kiratli said one of the animators for ...

A donkey sanctuary in the San Francisco ... Quite fortuitously, Grignon and his wife lived in Palo Alto, where the "Shrek" studio was based. On a walk around the neighborhood one day, Grignon's ...