Post by Desi Baggins on May 30, 2004 14:45:17 GMT -6
DATELINE: June 1, 2004
Magot's Mighty Mutt Passed Away
[/size][/center]Magot's Mighty Mutt Passed Away
T[/size]he dog actor, Herc, that played Farmer Magot's dog in Fellowship of the Ring died suddenly May 26, 2004 during the shooting of an educational video. Herc began his career in a Hercules TV series and also became a big star of a burger advertisement. He was a great dog actor and worked well with children. In FotR you will see Herc as Magot's mutt barking at a Nazgûl and then running into a Hobbit hole to hide. Herc leaves behind his son Tyson to learn the family trade of dog acting. More info here.
- 'It's an ill wind as blows nobody no good, as I always say. And All's well as ends Better!'