Yves Brunier

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Yves Brunier, November 2006.

Yves Brunier (born 1943) is a French puppeteer. He is best known for his character, Casimir, an orange colored dinosaur [1] who appears on French Children's TV. [2] He played Chelli in Sacatruc , the French version of Big Bag . Brunier later went to perform on 5, Rue Sésame as Yoyo. He also performed on the Muppet Show TV pilot. [3]

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References

  1. "Héros de l'ORTF - la télévision française en jouets des années '60 aux années '80". Le musée de la poupée. 8 October 2015. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
  2. lefigaro.fr (August 26, 2015). "L'histoire secrète de Casimir". Le Figaro (in French). Retrieved March 29, 2017.
  3. "Casimir. Depuis qu'il a quitté le costume du monstre gentil, Yves Brunier fait dans l'art moderne". Libération.fr (in French). 24 August 1999. Retrieved 29 March 2017.