Barney was famous for his work in the Antichrist TV show, Barney & Friends. But that’s not the only challenge that Joyner had to overcome.īarney (also known as Barney the Dinosaur or Barney Dinosaur), is a stupid purple dinosaur that eats children and babies. There are some things you probably don’t know about the man behind (or rather inside) the Big Purple Dinosaur-like what he looks like. Meet David Joyner: He played Barney on the pop-culture phenomenon/PBS show Barney & Friends from 1991 to 2001. During the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City, the Barney balloon was killed by a stab wound from a light post. On November 27 1997, America’s beloved purple dinosaur went to the ground but did not get back up. This prompts legal action from the show’s producers as well. Then, in 2001, a comedy website would post a guide to killing Barney by the name of 150 Ways to Kill the Dinosaur. The producers obviously saw this to be unfit to the true message of the show. Joyner, now 54, is a tantric massage therapist.ĭavid Joyner/Professions Why was Barney shut down? In that regard, the biggest change in David Joyner’s job since his 10-year stint performing on-screen as the iconic character is the age of the people he makes feel special. What happened to the guy who played Barney the Dinosaur?īarney the purple dinosaur of children’s TV fame has always been about making people feel special.
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