Fast Facts Tis the Season - well close enough. How about some trivia about the movie Elf. • The scene where the fake Santa is chasing Buddy had to be done in one take because it was too hard to rebuild everything. • The elf Ming Ming, who appears briefly in the beginning of the film, is played by Peter Billingsley, who starred as Ralphie Parker in the classic holiday film A Christmas Story. • Buddys 12-second belch was supplied by voice actor Maurice LaMarche, best-known for his cartoon character, The Brain, from Pinky and the Brain. • Will Ferrell caused several minor traffic accidents when walking through the Lincoln Tunnel in his costume because people were so surprised to see him wearing an elf outfit. • Plans for Elf 2 the sequel were scrapped because Will Ferrell turned down the role. • This was the first film that Will Ferrell starred in after he left Saturday Night Live. • The cotton balls Buddy eats while in the Doctors office were actually Cotton Candy that had not been dyed. • Director Jon Favreaus Cameos in the movie: the doctor and the narwhal voice.
Posted on: Wed, 20 Nov 2013 14:07:54 +0000
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