Tim Lagasse
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Tim Lagasse (born 1968/1969) is an American director, puppeteer and puppet designer. He has worked on films and television programs for Sesame Workshop, Nickelodeon, Disney XD, and HBO. He is known for playing the title character on Noggin's Oobi,[2] and Crash on Disney XD's Crash & Bernstein.[3]
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Born | Timothy Lagasse 1968 or 1969 (age 54–55)[1] Milford, Connecticut, U.S. |
Education | University of Connecticut (BFA) |
Occupation(s) | Director, puppeteer, puppet designer |
Years active | 1991–present |
Website | timlagasse |
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Lagasse has been nominated for three Daytime Emmy Awards.[4] In 1991, he became the first recipient of the Jim Henson Memorial Prize in Puppetry.[5] In 1993 he was presented with a Citation for Excellence by UNIMA;[6] and later that year, received a Broadcast Design Silver Award for his series of short films, A Show of Hands.[7]