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| + | [[Image:Engelhardt-1996.jpg|thumb|300px|[[Jane Henson]] speaking with Eric Engelhardt at the 1996 [[The National Puppetry Conference|National Puppetry Conference]].]] |
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| + | [[Image:Pepe-doorman.jpg|thumb|300px|The original Pepe puppet, created by Eric Engelhardt.]] |
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| + | '''Eric Engelhardt''' (1966-2007) was a puppeteer and puppet builder. He started at [[the Jim Henson Company]] in the mid-1990s as a puppet builder, most notably building the first [[Pepe the King Prawn]] for ''[[Muppets Tonight]]''. |
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| + | Engelhardt's other puppetry credits include ''[[Winnie the Pooh|The Book of Pooh]]'' (puppeteering Pooh and designing shadow characters), ''It's a Big Big World'', and ''[[Crank Yankers]]''. |
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| − | A good frined to all who knew him, and talent beyond compare. he will be missed |
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| − | Eric Thomas Engelhardt |
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| − | ENGELHARDT - Eric Thomas , of Kew Gardens, Queens, formerly of Huntington, on May 13, 2007 in his 41st year "an Artist". Loving son of William Joseph and Ellen (Alexander) Engelhardt. Devoted brother of Chris and his wife Elizabeth Engelhardt, Will Engelhardt, Paul and his wife Kira Engelhardt. Dear uncle of Rowan and Brenna Engelhardt. Beloved partner of Becca Jarrel. |
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| + | After his death, the [[The National Puppetry Conference|O'Neill Puppetry Conference]] set up the Eric Engelhardt Memorial Scholarship in his honor. |
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| + | *''[[Bear in the Big Blue House]]'': Built [[Doc Hogg]] |
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| − | ==Non-Muppet Credits== |
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| − | ''[[It's a Big Big World]]'': Puppeteer |
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| − | ''Crank Yankers'': Puppeteer |
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| − | ''[[The Book of Pooh]]'': Pooh (puppetry only), Shadow character design |
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Revision as of 05:29, 14 November 2019
Jane Henson speaking with Eric Engelhardt at the 1996 National Puppetry Conference.
The original Pepe puppet, created by Eric Engelhardt.
Eric Engelhardt (1966-2007) was a puppeteer and puppet builder. He started at the Jim Henson Company in the mid-1990s as a puppet builder, most notably building the first Pepe the King Prawn for Muppets Tonight.
Engelhardt's other puppetry credits include The Book of Pooh (puppeteering Pooh and designing shadow characters), It's a Big Big World, and Crank Yankers.
After his death, the O'Neill Puppetry Conference set up the Eric Engelhardt Memorial Scholarship in his honor.
Muppet credits
- Muppets Tonight: Muppet builder/designer, created the original Pepe the King Prawn puppet
- Bear in the Big Blue House: Built Doc Hogg
- The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland: Muppet builder/designer, built The Caterpillar
- Muppets from Space: Muppet builder/designer