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Alan Semok(1952-2019)

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  • Art Department
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Alan Semok was born on 2 October 1952 in New Jersey, USA. He was an actor, known for Shining Time Station (1989), American Experience (1988) and Dummy (2002). He died on 27 October 2019 in Chatham, New Jersey, USA.
BornOctober 2, 1952
DiedOctober 27, 2019(67)
BornOctober 2, 1952
DiedOctober 27, 2019(67)
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Known for

Shining Time Station (1989)
Shining Time Station
8.2
TV Series
  • Tex Boy
  • Grace the Bass (puppet)
  • Tex
  • Grace the Bass (puppeteer)
  • Alan Semok
  • Rex Boy
American Experience (1988)
American Experience
8.6
TV Series
  • Aaron Burr
Dummy (2002)
Dummy
6.6
  • Professor Parlepancia
  • 2002
Alan Arkin, Paula Devicq, and LaTanya Richardson Jackson in 100 Centre Street (2001)
100 Centre Street
8.0
TV Series
  • Additional Crew

Credits

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Actor

  • A Stand Up Guy (2016)
    A Stand Up Guy
    4.7
    • Ventriloquist
    • 2016
  • For the Record (2014)
    For the Record
    Short
    • Detective
    • 2014
  • Tommy's Pumpkin (2011)
    Tommy's Pumpkin
    5.4
    Short
    • Ventriloquist
    • 2011
  • Savage Faith (2004)
    Savage Faith
    6.5
    • Detective McCarthy
    • 2004
  • Fortune
    Short
    • Mr. Scranton
    • 2002
  • Dummy (2002)
    Dummy
    6.6
    • Professor Parlepancia
    • 2002
  • Off
    7.4
    Short
    • Arnie
    • 2001
  • Over the Counter (2000)
    Over the Counter
    • Don Rice
    • 2000
  • American Experience (1988)
    American Experience
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Aaron Burr
    • 2000
  • Peter Sallis in M.U.G.E.N (1999)
    M.U.G.E.N
    6.7
    Video Game
    • 1999
  • Shining Time Station: Queen for a Day (1995)
    Shining Time Station: Queen for a Day
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • Tex (voice)
    • 1995
  • Shining Time Station: One of the Family (1995)
    Shining Time Station: One of the Family
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Tex (voice)
    • 1995
  • Shining Time Station: Second Chances (1995)
    Shining Time Station: Second Chances
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • Tex (voice)
    • 1995
  • Ed Begley Jr., George Carlin, and Didi Conn in Shining Time Station: Once Upon a Time (1995)
    Shining Time Station: Once Upon a Time
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • Tex (voice)
    • 1995
  • Shining Time Station (1989)
    Shining Time Station
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Tex Boy
    • Grace the Bass (puppet)
    • Tex ...
    • 1989–1993

Additional Crew

  • Kevin Spacey in The Ventriloquist (2012)
    The Ventriloquist
    7.2
    Short
    • puppet designer & builder
    • ventriloquism coach
    • 2012
  • Magic Trip: Ken Kesey's Search for a Kool Place (2011)
    Magic Trip: Ken Kesey's Search for a Kool Place
    6.8
    • puppetry consultant (uncredited)
    • 2011
  • The Ten (2007)
    The Ten
    4.9
    • consultant: ventriloquism (uncredited)
    • 2007
  • Alan Arkin, Paula Devicq, and LaTanya Richardson Jackson in 100 Centre Street (2001)
    100 Centre Street
    8.0
    TV Series
    • stand in: Alan Arkin
    • 2001–2002
  • Cradle Will Rock (1999)
    Cradle Will Rock
    6.7
    • consultant: ventriloquism
    • 1999
  • Belly Talkers (1996)
    Belly Talkers
    7.6
    • ventriloquial consultant
    • 1996

Art Department

  • The Music of Regret (2006)
    The Music of Regret
    6.1
    Short
    • puppet designer & builder (uncredited)
    • 2006
  • Dummy (2002)
    Dummy
    6.6
    • builder: Steven's dummy
    • designer: Steven's dummy (as Alan 'The Dummy Doctor' Semok, as Alan 'The Dummy Doctor' Semok)
    • 2002

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Alan 'The Dummy Doctor' Semok
  • Born
    • October 2, 1952
    • New Jersey, USA
  • Died
    • October 27, 2019
    • Chatham, New Jersey, USA(Undisclosed)

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