Enzo (dog)
Years active | 1999–2004 |
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Owner | Mathilde de Cagny[1] |
Parent(s) | Moose Chelsea Marvin |
Enzo (July 1995 – June 23, 2010) was a
Enzo, born to mother Chelsea Marvin (also a Jack Russell), was a closer match and turned out to have unusually similar facial markings to his father. Later in the series, he was used as a
Enzo was cast as Skip in the feature film My Dog Skip. Moose played the older Skip in a few scenes. His trainer and several actors have commented on Enzo’s skill and trainability; he performed tricks and portrayed a wide variety of emotions. A 1999 interview quotes the director of My Dog Skip:
"Skip never failed us. I wish I worked with actors who were as well prepared as Skip. There was not a trick or a piece of business we asked the dog to do that he wasn't able to do; it was uncanny. The trainers were so good, they could stop him on a mark, he could lift his leg, he could do a somersault. I expected to see him reading The New York Times any day."[3]
Enzo died of cancer on June 23, 2010, at the age of 14 (incorrectly stated as 16).[4]
Filmography
- Frasier - "Eddie"
- My Dog Skip – "Skip"
- See Spot Run – Boodles
See also
References
- News.bbc.co.uk. BBC. 28 June 2006. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
- ^ LOVE IT OR LIST IT (16 December 2015). "Animal Magnetism" – Eddie the Jack Russell Terrier from "Frasier" (YouTube). Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ^ "All-Star Dog Family... Meet 3 year-old Enzo, real-life son of Moose who plays "Eddie" on NBC's "Frasier."". The Poop. JB Duetsch. Archived from the original on 8 February 2008. Retrieved 24 December 2007.
- ^ Bourhenne, Laura (24 June 2010). "Enzo from Frasier passes away at 16". Pet Dog Trainer. Archived from the original on July 15, 2011. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
External links
- Enzo at IMDb