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Animal Handler / Trainer / Wrangler

Becker, Steve
Animal Handler / Trainer / Wrangler

Location: Asheville, NC
Contact: Steve Becker
Tel: 828-254-1178 c828 7127851
Fax: 828 2526943
Email: bsm50@msn.com

Description: Extensive base of local animals; USDA exhibitor's license No. 55-C-0167. Casting, training, handling normal & exotic animals for 30 years in WNC and other locations.

Credits: TELEVISION: 'Goin Wild' with Jeff Corwin (Disney), Nick-at-Nite,(Cineline Productions) 'Jo',CBS pilot, (Aaron Spelling Productions) FEATURE FILMS: The Private Eyes (TriStar Pictures), A Good Baby (the Entertainment Group), All the Real Girls (Sony Pictures), A Dance For Bethany (WNC), Don't Fade Away (NY)The Gravedancers (Lionsgate), Leatherheads (Universal Pictures) Mandie & the Secret Tunnel (Kaylon Media Productions), PRINT MEDIA: People, Vogue, Elle, Nine West, Milton-Bradley/Hasbro 'Scrabble', TELEVISION COMMERCIALS: John Deere(Cineline), Stren Fishing Line (Avitar Int'l), Target, Frito-Lay, Hawaiian Tropic, Ritz Crackers, Wrangler Jeans/Walmart (Dale Earnhart Jr.), Sprint/Nextel (Casey Kayne) Haverty's, Bojangles, Purina, NC State Lottery (pirates) Xmas campaign, Haverty's, and more.

Daniel E. Hydrick III
Animal Handler / Trainer / Wrangler

Location: Clyde, NC
Contact: Dan Hydrick
Tel: 828-421-2572
Fax:
Email: dehydrick@bellsouth.net

Description: 30 years experience and over 100 features, MOW's, Commercials, and print adds. The largest collection of horse, mule, and ox drawn vehicles in the Southeast appropriate from colonial to amish. Also, push carts and stable/barn dressing. USDA-APHIS Class C license #156.USF&W Waterfowl Permit pending. References and additional credits available upon request.

Credits: Follow the River(Signboard Hill Productions),Harvest of Fire(Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions),Old Man(Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions),Miracle in the Woods(Patchett-Kaufman),Butterfly(Sony Music),Glory Glory(Spelling Entertainment),CSS Hunley(Turner Network Television),The Patriot(Sony Pictures),Black Knight(20th Century Fox),The Notebook(New Line Cinema),One Tree Hill(Warner Bros Television),King Bolden(Independent),Parody Film, Scripps Network, and many more.

High Country Film Service
Animal Handler / Trainer / Wrangler

Location: Banner Elk, NC
Contact: Dick Parkinson
Tel: 828-898-5424
Fax:
Email: bnelstables@skybest.com

Description:

Credits: National Treasure (Touchstone Films); Shallow Hal (20th Century Fox); For Richer or Poorer (Universal Pictures); additional credits available on request

Parkinson, Dick
Animal Handler / Trainer / Wrangler

Location: Banner Elk, NC
Contact: Dick Parkinson
Tel: 828-898-5424
Fax:
Email: bnelstables@skybest.com

Description:

Credits: National Treasure (Touchstone Films); Shallow Hall (20th Century Fox); For Richer or Poorer (Universal Pictures); additional credits available on request

 

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