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Frank Meschkuleit
Born1962 (age 61–62)
Occupation(s)Voice actor, puppeteer, comedian
Years active1979–present
Known forToopy and Binoo

Frank Meschkuleit (born 1962)[1][2] is a Canadian voice actor, puppeteer and comedian known for his role as Toopy on the Canadian television series Toopy and Binoo.[3]

Meschkuleit began his performing career as a mime, and broke into puppeteering with an audition for the 1979 film The Muppet Movie[4] and parts in Don't Eat the Neighbours and Dragon. He was also the suit performer for Junior Gorg in the fifth and final season of Fraggle Rock.[5]

Meschkuleit performed a live comedy show called The Left Hand of Frank,[6] which was a hit at the Edmonton International Fringe Festival in 1994.[1] Meschkuleit performed the show for 12 years, ending in 2005.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ a b Donnelly, Pat (June 17, 1994). "Puppeteer gets a big hand: Left Hand of Frank is comedy hit of The Fringe". Montreal Gazette. p. C5. Retrieved August 22, 2020.
  • ^ a b Block, Sheri (January 27, 2005). "Puppeteer plans to cut off Left Hand". Calgary Herald. p. E1. Retrieved August 22, 2020.
  • ^ Shaw, Ted (October 6, 2011). "Sounds like fun: Frank Meschkuleit put life into Treehouse characters". The Windsor Star. p. C7. Retrieved August 22, 2020.
  • ^ Moss, Jennifer (January 6, 2011). "Toopy and Binoo bring silliness to the stage". The Vancouver Sun. p. D11. Retrieved August 22, 2020.
  • ^ Withey, Elizabeth (September 17, 2012). "Cartoon characters spring to life for little Edmonton fans". Edmonton Journal. Retrieved August 22, 2020.
  • ^ "The Master of Muppets". Calgary Herald. January 21, 2005. Retrieved August 22, 2020.
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