Perry, a miniature donkey whose handlers said he was used by DreamWorks animators as a model for the chatty “Shrek” character named Donkey, died last week at the age of 30.

Perry, a 30-year-old donkey, was known for serving as the model for the character Donkey, voiced by Eddie Murphy, in the movie "Shrek." Watch Party Newsletter What to watch Win $100 📚 Celeb ...

A Stanford Law student and donkey-rights advocate infiltrates NBCUniversal’s headquarters in a bid for recognition for Perry, the donkey model for Eddie Murphy’s character, Sarah Chatta writes.