Patrick Comerford
About: 
I am a puppeteer with 11 years experience in the TV & Film industry, interested in projects which don't just pay the rent (although that's nice too...)
If you are a new filmmaker using puppets of any kind, then I am more than willing to advise wherever possible.
Categories:  Puppeteer
eMail:  http://www.ukscreen.com/contact/patrick
WWW:  http://www.ukscreen.com/crew/patrick
Mobile:  07973 452444
Address:  Greater London
United Kingdom
Experience:  17 yrs
Languages:  English (conversational German / French / Spanish)
Affiliation: British Equity
Training and Skills
Formal Training: 
  1. L.S.C. Drama course - 3 years (8 years as professional actor)
  2. 11 years as puppeteer
Other Skills: 
Animatronics / Cable / Rod / Glove puppetry
Additional Information
Don't do children's parties...but have immense respect for those that do.
Credits
Type Production Name Company Role Year
Corporate IBM Spitting Image puppeteer 1992
TV Peter & The Wolf Spitting Image actor/puppeteer 1992
TV Series xv Spitting Image puppeteer 1992
Corporate Andersen Consulting Spitting Image puppeteer 1993
Corporate Price Waterhouse Spitting Image puppeteer 1993
Corporate Worthington's Spitting Image puppeteer 1993
TV Series xvi Spitting Image puppeteer 1993
TV Series xvii Spitting Image puppeteer 1993
Commercials Family Channel   puppeteer 1994
Commercials Kodak Chilli peppers Asylum coordinator/pup 1994
Corporate Compaq Spitting Image puppeteer 1994
Corporate Ogilvy & Mather Spitting Image puppeteer 1994
Feature Film Muppet Treasure Island Henson's puppeteer 1994
TV Big Garage - series Winchester Films puppeteer 1994
TV Series xviii Spitting Image puppeteer 1994
Video Filth T.Higgins Trust puppeteer 1994
Video Grin 'n' Bear It Spitting Image puppeteer 1994
Commercials I Can't Believe It's not Butter - series   puppeteer 1995
TV Hale & Pace - series 8 LWT puppeteer 1995
TV Spooks of Bottle Bay Carlton puppeteer 1995
Commercials Party Political Broadcast Labour Party puppeteer 1996
Feature Film 101 Dalmations Henson's puppeteer 1996
TV Hale & Pace - series 9 LWT puppeteer 1996
Video Euro '96 Spitting Image puppeteer 1996
Feature Film Babe Pig in The City Neal Scanlan co coordinator/pup 1997
Feature Film Lost in Space Henson's puppeteer 1997
TV Roger & The Rottentrolls Meridian puppeteer 1997
Commercials Vauxhall Masterfit - series Baby Films puppeteer 1998
Commercials Walls Ice Cream Asylum puppeteer 1998
Commercials Colmans sauces - series Asylum puppeteer 1999
Commercials Jeep Crash test dummies Asylum puppeteer 1999
Commercials British Telecom E.T. (series) N.Scanlan/S.Winston puppeteer 2000
Commercials Reebok Escape the Sofa Asylum coordinator/pup 2001
Commercials Robinsons Barley Water Asylum coordinator/pup 2001
Commercials Smirnoff Dog Crooner Asylum coordinator/pup 2001
Commercials Perfetti Dogbreath Asylum coordinator/pup 2002
Commercials Sony Aibo - series Asylum coordinator/pup 2002
Corporate Invensys Similar People coordinator/pup 2002
Feature Film Cradle of Fear Pragmatic Pictures puppeteer 2002
Commercials Magic FM Sleepdance Asylum coordinator/pup 2003
Commercials One Account Hector's Hse Asylum coordinator/pup 2003
Corporate The One Account Asylum puppeteer 2003
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