Animal Handler / Trainer / Wrangler
Becker, Steve Animal Handler / Trainer / Wrangler
Location: Asheville, NC
Contact: Steve Becker
Tel: 828-254-1178 cell 828-712-7851
Fax: 828-252-6943
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 25 years in WNC and other locations. References upon request.
Credits: TELEVISION: 'Goin Wild' with Jeff Corwin (Disney), Nick-at-Nite,(Cineline Productions) 'Jo',CBS pilot, (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 (Lost World Productions).
PRINT MEDIA: Goodyear, People, Vogue, Elle, Nine West, Scrabble, Aflac, Ryan McGinley Photography NY Road Trip 2009/17 animals.
TELEVISION COMMERCIALS: John Deere (Cineline Prod's), Stren Fishing Line (Avatar Int'l), Target, Frito-Lay, Hawaiian Tropic, Ritz Crackers, Mazda, Wrangler Jeans/Budweiser, Walmart, Sprint/Nextel, Haverty's, Bojangles, Purina, NC State Lottery (pirates/parrots), Krispy Kreme, Sports Soup/The Versus Channel. Seventh Generation.
High Country Film Services Animal Handler / Trainer / Wrangler
Location: Banner Elk, NC
Contact: Dick Parkinson
Tel: 828-783-8127
Fax:
Email: bnelstables@skybest.com
Description: 828-898-5424
www.highcountryfilmservices.com
Credits: National Treasure (Touchstone Films); Shallow Hal (20th Century Fox); For Richer or Poorer (Universal Pictures); additional credits available on request
Hydrick III, Daniel E. Animal Handler / Trainer / Wrangler
Location: Clyde, NC
Contact: Daniel E. Hydrick III
Tel: 828-421-2572
Fax:
Email: dehydrick@bellsouth.net
Description: 35 years experience and over 150 features, MOW's, Commercials, and print adds. The largest collection of animal 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 Roots(Wolper 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, Army Wives(Lifetime Channel),Dear John(relativity Media), The Conspirator(American Film Company), and many more.
Parkinson, Dick Animal Handler / Trainer / Wrangler
Location: Banner Elk, NC
Contact: Dick Parkinson
Tel: 828-783-8127
Fax:
Email: bnelstables@skybest.com
Description: 828-898-5424
www.highcountryfilmservices.com
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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