Full Name Timothy Lagasse Role Puppeteer | Name Tim Lagasse Occupation Filmmaker | |
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Movies It's a Big, Big World: Safe and Sound, It's a Big, Big World: The Sky Above, It's a Big, Big World: Be Healthy and Happy Nominations Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Costume Design/Styling TV shows Similar People Tyler Bunch, Kathryn Mullen, James J Kroupa, John Tartaglia, Lou Berger | ||
Crash and bernstein voice actor puppeteer tim lagasse at the lone ranger premiere
Timothy "Tim" Lagasse is an American puppeteer, puppet designer, and filmmaker. He has worked on television programs and films for Sesame Workshop, Nickelodeon, Disney XD, and HBO.
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Lagasse has been nominated for three Daytime Emmy Awards. In 1991, he became the first individual to receive the Jim Henson Memorial Prize in Puppetry. In 1993, he was presented with a Citation for Excellence by UNIMA. Later in the same year, he received a Broadcast Design Silver Award for his series of short films, A Show of Hands.
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Biography
Lagasse hails from Milford, Connecticut. He attended St. Mary's School and Notre Dame High School in West Haven. He graduated from the University of Connecticut in 1992 with a BFA in Puppet Arts.
One of Lagasse's earliest roles was as Mr. Cook on the Nickelodeon series Allegra's Window. He is also known for playing the title character on Noggin's Oobi series and Crash on Disney XD's Crash & Bernstein. He has performed additional characters on Sesame Street, The Muppets and the 2008 film A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa. In addition to his performance credits, he has build puppets for The Jim Henson Company and Puppet Heap.
Lagasse also teaches the art of puppetry, lecturing at the Lincoln Center Foundation and instructing students on modern puppetry techniques at the University of Connecticut's Puppet Arts Program. In 2011, he offered workshops on building puppets at the University of Central Arkansas as part of Heather Henson's Handmade Puppet Dreams Film Festival. In 2012, he traveled to Haiti with No Strings Productions as a puppet workshop trainer.