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Home/People/Wendy Midener
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Place of Birth
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female

Career Highlights

2
Movies
0
TV Shows
Also Known As
Wendy Froud
IMDb Profile

Wendy Midener

Acting

Biography
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", and creatures for the Jim Henson films The Dark Crystal and Labyrinth. Description above from the Wikipedia article Wendy Froud, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
The World of 'The Dark Crystal' poster

The World of 'The Dark Crystal'

as Self
1983
The Muppet Movie poster

The Muppet Movie

as Additional Muppet Performer
1979