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Beccy Henderson is a Northern Irish performer who has appeared in The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, Derry Girls, Dalgliesh and more. She is also a member of the dark electro-pop band Vokxen and a self-verified IMDb user.
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Northern Irish Actor, Puppeteer & Tea lover. I play Aisling in Derry Girls& perform Deet in The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Re-introducing myself to YouT...
9,718 Followers, 583 Following, 265 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Beccy Henderson (@youngsterbeccy)
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Beccy Henderson is known for her roles in The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, Derry Girls and Dalgliesh. She is also a member of the dark electro-pop band Vokxen and a trained puppeteer under the Jim Henson Company.
- Casting Sweet Deet
- Finding Deet’S Essence
- Deet’S New Voice
- Deet’S Proud But Protective Parents
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Beccy Henderson had been an assistant puppeteer on a number of UK projects, but before “Age of Resistance,” she was probably best known as the bespectacled Aisling in the breakout Netflix series “Derry Girls.” Auditioning for the role of Deet was an unimaginable dream come true for the actress, since Jim Henson’s original 1982 film “The Dark Crysta...
For Deet’s voice, the actress leaned into what was on the page. She said, “You can see from her lines that she’s gentle, she’s bit naïve, she sees the good in everything. It’s a beautiful coming-of-age story.” Deet’s physical design by Brian and Toby Froud also informed Henderson how to play Deet. “The sculpt for Deet is just beautiful, and there’s...
Only after everything is shot and performed, does the other actor come in to record those lines over again. Emmanuel, who’s best known for playing Missandei on “Game of Thrones” and Ramsey in the “Fast and the Furious” franchise, had laryngitis and bronchitis when she did her voice audition, but still landed the gig. “It’s very different from anima...
In the series, Deet has two fathers, and in a way, Henderson and Emmanuel are Deet’s two mothers. The two actresses didn’t meet in person until the European premiere of “Age of Resistance” in August, when they bonded over playing the Gelfling. “I definitely felt very protective of her because she’s quite cute and very sweet,” said Emmanuel. “But’s ...
Beccy Henderson is a puppeteer and actress who originated the role of Deet, a Gelfling of the Grottan clan, in the Netflix series "The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance". She talks about her audition, her experience, and her collaboration with Nathalie Emmanuel, who voiced Deet.
May 31, 2021 · Beccy Henderson is an Irish actress and puppeteer who plays Aisling in Derry Girls and Gelfling puppets in The Dark Crystal. She also sings and plays synth in a band called Vokxen.
May 16, 2024 · On this episode of Trial By Stone, Phil and Sydnni chat to @YoungsterBeccy the main puppeteer behind Deet and several characters on The Dark Crystal: Age of...
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