Category Archives: Ventriloquist Figure (Dummy) Makers

Great Chuck Jackson Trixie Ventriloquist Figure

One of the great builders of wood carved ventriloquist figures was Chuck Jackson. He took over Maher Studios from Lovik and sold figures on his own and also in partnership with Bill Nelson. You can see a great video of … Continue reading

Posted in Ventriloquism/Ventriloquist, Ventriloquist Central, Ventriloquist Figure (Dummy) Makers, Ventriloquist Figure Building, Ventriloquist Figures, Ventriloquist Marketplace | Leave a comment

Ventriloquist Central Collection Video Series – A Nice Mack Figure

Here’s a video showing a very nice Mack figure. This cute fellow is a prime example of the style that Frank Marshall would follow when creating his figures.

Posted in Dummy Collecting, Ventriloquism/Ventriloquist, Ventriloquist Central, Ventriloquist Figure (Dummy) Makers, Ventriloquist Figure Building, Ventriloquist Figures, Ventriloquist Videos, Video Collecting Series | 3 Comments

Shorty Harris Joins the Ventriloquist Central Collection

The past two Sundays we posted videos of Terri Rogers performing with her pal Shorty Harris. Terri was a big star back in the 1960’s and 70’s in England and was a man playing a woman but eventually did undergo … Continue reading

Posted in Dummy Collecting, Ventriloquism/Ventriloquist, Ventriloquist Central, Ventriloquist Figure (Dummy) Makers, Ventriloquist Figures | 2 Comments

Ventriloquist Central Collection Video Series – Lolly Frog Ventriloquist Puppet/Figure

After posting this ventriloquist puppet/figure in the Ventriloquist Central Collection, I’ve had emails for a video of this unique and rare item, so here it is:

Posted in Dummy Collecting, Ventriloquism/Ventriloquist, Ventriloquist Central, Ventriloquist Figure (Dummy) Makers, Ventriloquist Figure Building, Ventriloquist Figures, Ventriloquist Videos, Video Collecting Series | 3 Comments

Ventriloquist Central Collection Video Series – Jack Coats Figure

Here’s a video of a nice Jack Coats ventriloquist figure (dummy). Jack Coats was a great ventriloquist figure (dummy) maker in the sixties and early seventies. He had a style all his own and he carved them all by hand. … Continue reading

Posted in Dummy Collecting, Ventriloquism/Ventriloquist, Ventriloquist Central, Ventriloquist Figure (Dummy) Makers, Ventriloquist Figure Building, Ventriloquist Figures, Ventriloquist Videos, Video Collecting Series | 3 Comments