Category Archives: Ventriloquism/Ventriloquist

Ventriloquist Central Collection Video Series – Al Semok Little Girl Figure

Here’s a video showing an Al Semok Little Girl Ventriloquist Figure. Al Semok, the Dummy Doctor, has made some great ventriloquist figures over the years and today I would like to share a rather fine example of his work. This … Continue reading

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Basswood The Choice For Ventriloquist Figures

Up until the 1980’s most all ventriloquists used hard figures in their performance. Also most figures were carved from wood and the wood of choice was and still is basswood. The reason for this is that basswood has a very … Continue reading

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Ventriloquist Central Presents Tidbit in a Minute Lesson 8 with Mr.Puppet

Here is lesson number eight from our good friend and regular contributor ventriloquist/puppeteer, Bob Abdou aka Mr. Puppet with his video he calls “Tidbit in a Minute.” Today’s video is “Thespian.”

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Ventriloquist Central Collection Video Series – Bill Nelson Ventriloquist Figure

Here’s a video showing a Bill Nelson Ventriloquist Figure, possibly number one. Bill sculpted in clay and then the heads were cast in fiberglass. No molds of these figures were made so they are one of a kind. Bill had … Continue reading

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Walter Walters Jr – A Little Story

Dan Christopher of Florida Magic and Sound, sent in this little story and photo of Walter Walters Jr:

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