Wendy Froud | |
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Froud at the 2014 Rencontres de l’imaginaire de Brocéliande | |
Born | 1954 (age 70–71) |
Known for | Doll-making, sculpting, puppetry, and writing |
Spouse | |
Children | Toby Froud |
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Wendy Froud (née Midener; born 1954) is an American doll-artist, sculptor, puppet-maker, and writer. She is best known for her work fabricating Yoda for the 1980 film Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, for which she has been called "the mother of Yoda",[1] and creatures for the Jim Henson films The Dark Crystal and Labyrinth.[2]