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Wendy Froud is an American artist who created Yoda for Star Wars and gelflings for The Dark Crystal. She is married to Brian Froud, a fantasy illustrator, and has a son Toby, a filmmaker and former child actor.
Sep 3, 2023 · The creator of the seemingly alive creatures of The Dark Crystal, the mother of Yoda and the right hand of Jim Henson in the 1980s, Detroit-born Wendy Froud had a dollhouse when she was a...
Feb 20, 2024 · You might not recognize the name Wendy Froud (née Midener), but in the practical effects world, she’s a legend. Her work even earned her one of pop culture’s greatest monikers: the Mother of ...
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WENDY HAS PUBLISHED A BOOK of her own writings, illustrated with her dolls and figures - The Art of Wendy Froud (published by Imaginosis). She also writes for magazines and has had her fiction writing included in two anthologies - Sirens and Other Demon Lovers and Trolls Eye View .
May 16, 2022 · Wendy Froud was a puppet maker who helped create Yoda for The Empire Strikes Back. Learn how she sculpted, fabricated and operated the iconic Jedi Master with Jim Henson and Frank Oz.
May 9, 2022 · Learn about Wendy Froud, the legendary puppet maker who created Yoda and other characters for Jim Henson. Find out why she left Hollywood and how her work influenced modern puppetry.
Sep 9, 2015 · Learn about Wendy Froud, the puppeteer and artist who co-created The Dark Crystal and Labyrinth with Jim Henson. Discover her legacy of dark fantasy, her collaborations with Brian Froud, and her vision for the future.
