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2. Frank Marshall (puppeteer) - Wikipedia

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   Frank Marshall (puppeteer) Frank Marshall (born Frank Marzalkiewicz on March 9, 1900; died October 10, 1969) was a professional ventriloquist dummy, marionette and Punch and Judy maker who created many of the most famous ventriloquist dummies used during the United States's vaudeville entertainment era through the Golden Age of Television.

3. Jimmy Nelson (ventriloquist) - Wikipedia

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   Jimmy Nelson (ventriloquist) James Edward Nelson (December 15, 1928 – September 24, 2019) was an American ventriloquist who appeared on television in the 1950s and 1960s. He is most famous for commercials for Nestlé chocolate featuring Farfel the Dog. He also hosted a children's show sponsored by Nestlé.

4. Ventriloquism - Wikipedia

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   t. e. Ventriloquism is an act of stagecraft in which a person (a ventriloquist) speaks in such a way that it looks like their voice is coming from a different location, usually through a puppet known as a "dummy". The act of ventriloquism is ventriloquizing, and in English it is commonly called the ability to "throw" one's voice.

5. List of ventriloquists - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of notable ventriloquists and their best known characters. It is ordered by nationality or country in which they were notable in an alphabetical order, and then by alphabetical order of surname.

6. Jeff Dunham - Wikipedia

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   Jeff Dunham. Jeffrey Douglas Dunham (born April 18, 1962) is an American ventriloquist, stand-up comedian and actor who has also appeared on numerous television shows, including Late Show with David Letterman, Comedy Central Presents, The Tonight Show, and Sonny with a Chance. He has seven specials that run on Comedy Central as well as two ...

7. Farfel the Dog - Wikipedia

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   Farfel the Dog. Farfel the Dog is a hound dog ventriloquist's dummy created by Jimmy Nelson. The Farfel character is best known for television commercials for Nestlé's Quik which ran from 1953 to 1965. [1] An original talking Farfel can be seen at the Chocolate Experience Museum, located in Burlington, Wisconsin. [citation needed]

8. Archie Andrews (puppet) - Wikipedia

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   Archie Andrews was a ventriloquist 's dummy used by ventriloquist Peter Brough in radio and television shows in the UK in the 1950s and 1960s. Perhaps the most popular show in its radio format was called Educating Archie, [ 1] regularly attracting over 15 million listeners. Archie was invariably dressed in a broad-striped blazer, and addressed ...

9. Aaron Williams (ventriloquist) - Wikipedia

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   Williams was born in Atlanta, Georgia, and came to live in Dayton, Ohio, at a young age. His mother died in 1941 and he went to live with his aunt, in Dayton's Hunk Town. In 5th grade, at Edison School, Williams was allowed to assist a magician who performed for the students. He was immediately fascinated.