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Brian Froud

Brian Froud

Brian Froud (born 1947) is an English fantasy illustrator and conceptual designer. He is most widely known for his 1978 book Faeries with Alan Lee, and as the conceptual designer of the Jim Henson films The Dark Crystal (1982) and Labyrinth (1986). According to Wired, Froud is "one of the most pre-emiminent visualizers of the world of faerie and folktale". Most recently, Froud developed the 2019 streaming television series The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance.

Known for

Jim Henson Idea Man
Jim Henson Idea Man
2024 • Self (archive footage)
The Crystal Calls - Making The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
The Crystal Calls - Making The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
2019
Journey Through the Labyrinth
Journey Through the Labyrinth
2007 • Self
Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'
Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'
2007 • Self
Inside the Labyrinth
Inside the Labyrinth
1986 • Self
The World of 'The Dark Crystal'
The World of 'The Dark Crystal'
1983 • Self
The Muppet Movie
The Muppet Movie
1979 • Additional Muppet Performer

Full filmography

Jim Henson Idea Man
Jim Henson Idea Man
2024 • Self (archive footage)
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The Muppet Movie
The Muppet Movie
1979 • Additional Muppet Performer
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Brian Froud – Biography, Known For & Filmography