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Table of Contents

• Training
• Television Performances
• Jim Henson Productions Performances

Training

Television Performances

I.W.K. Telethon (ATV, Annual Production, Halifax.) 1987 - Present
Perform Butch G. Cat annually on the 48 hour telethon.

Gulliver Travels (Pilot) - (London, Ontario) January 2006
Built and performed Gulliver the Dog for TV pilot

Sunshine Sue and You (Eastlink, Halifax.) August, 2005
Built and performed Woody the beaver puppet.

"Four Fish Fly Free" (Pilot and five videos) - (Manhattan, Kansas USA) 1997-2001
Built all puppets (20), trained all puppeteers, performed three principal characters, production consultant.

Aftermath (Seasons Two and Three) (Halifax) 2001- 2002
Season two Built and performed Cyber Guy puppet. Season three built Angry Bob puppet only.

Lex : The Dark Zone (Salter Street Productions, Halifax) June, 2001
Performed two hand puppets of the principal characters Kai and Stan for one episode.

Berwin's Natural Heroes (TAMARACK Communications Ltd. Halifax.) January, 2001
Built Berwin Polar Bear puppet, production consultant. Project in Development.

The Citadel Arms (Redstar Films Ltd. Halifax.) December, 2000
Built Mrs. Offenbach puppet, production consultant. Project in development.

Auntie Dee (TAMARACK Communications Ltd. Halifax) November, 2000
Built a costume head and a pair of hands for a promotional character called Auntie Dee.

Liography: The Fiendly Giant Story, Starring Leslie Nielsen
                                      (Liography 2000 Productions INC. Halifax) October, 2000
Performed and built Rudy Rooster and Jerrod the Giraffe.

Kissing My Puppet (Strider Entertainment Inc. Frederiction, N.B.) August, 2000
Built Owen the orangutan and Buford the polar bear. Performed Owen.

Made In Canada (Casting Couch III Productions, Halifax) June, 2000
Built and rented Goose, Chicken, Dog and Rabbit Puppets. Performed Dog and Rabbit.

Tooth & Claw: It's Christmas Time Again (Tooth & Claw Productions, Halifax) August, 1999
Co-creator, Producer, Built all puppets also Performed Woody Twiggs and Sam Mole. Pilot, in development

"Pirates" (Salter Street Productions/Crossbones Productions) 1999
Performed and voiced Gripe the crow also voiced Grumpus the Whale, Clownstar and The Snarbuckle.

"Talking Heads" New Brunswick Nurses Association Commercial (Citadel Productions. Halifax) May 8, 1999
Built all puppets Performed Cathy and Fred.

"The Adventures of Darwin" 1996
Performed voices for computer animated demo.

"A Child's Guide to Government" 1996
Voice of Maple the Dragon, for computer animated educational video.

"ASN Kids Zone" 1996
Built and performed Farley the Dog for several advertisements.

"Butch G. Cat Ace Reporter: The Crime Stoppers Caper" March 1995
Performed Butch G. Cat, Sly Fox and Fred Weasel for 30 minute educational video production for Crime Stoppers.

"CBC Television's The Five Thirty" (Halifax) 1993
Performed Butch G. Cat in three appearances.

"YTV Jigsaw Express Family Blast"   1993
YTV Television Special with "Tooth & Claw" Characters. Performed Woody Twiggs.

"CBC Television's First Edition" 1991
Performed Woody Twiggs of "Tooth & Claw" on one episode.

"Tooth And Claw Videos" 1990 - 1991
Co-created characters and story with Michael Boyd. Designed and built all puppets and performed Woody Twiggs.

"Switchback" CBC Television (Halifax) 1988- 1990
Various appearances performing characters built specifically for Switchback and some of my more well known characters.

"Blizzard Island" CBC Television 1987 -1988
12 episode national television series. Co-created series, designed and built all puppets, performed two principal characters and many other secondary or incidental characters.

Jim Henson Productions (Toronto)