The Dark Crystal (sometimes referred to as Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal) is a 1982 puppet-animated high fantasy film directed by Jim Henson and Frank Oz.It stars the voices of Stephen Garlick, Lisa Maxwell, Billie Whitelaw, Percy Edwards, and Barry Dennen.The film was produced by ITC Entertainment and Henson Associates and distributed by Universal Pictures. Though some of the characters are the same, a new set of actors were brought in to lend their voices to the Gelflings, Skeksis, Podlings, and more. The final choice was made partly because the actress selected had more dubbing experience.

In turn, she has her son Raunip, who is later revealed to have been…some kind of substance on an asteroid which Aughra … Total Actors: 4 Appearances: 2 Franchise: Dark Crystal. Aughra eventually witnessed the urSkeks restored to their true forms before returning to their homeworld.Aughra is a short and rotund creature whose height nearly towers over the Gelfling, but smaller in comparison to the Skeksis. The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance is an American fantasy web television series produced by Netflix and The Jim Henson Company.It is a prequel to the 1982 Jim Henson film The Dark Crystal that explores the world of Thra created for the original film. The only solution was to test dozens of actors, ranging from boys in early adolescence to young men in their twenties. 16 images of the The Dark Crystal cast of characters. Raunip left Carn's village with her daughter Thall, who shared his suspicion over the Skeksis' motives. They collaborated and performed plays such as.Although other actresses have attempted Beckett's plays, Whitelaw remains the foremost interpreter of the man and his work.Whitelaw has also appeared frequently on television and won acclaim for her work. Billie Honor Whitelaw, CBE (born June 6, 1932 – died December 21, 2014) is an English actress of both stage and film. Movies revives a magical classic with the debut of Funko Pop Dark Crystal.

She was performed by puppeteer Frank Oz, with the late Billie Whitelaw providing her voice. The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance has a star-studded cast to end all star-studded casts. Billie Whitelaw first appeared on the radio aged 11. Aughra – Character Voice: Production of Skeksis Development Concept Design.

As for larger motor functions, how could a Skeksis wield a sword? ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.Jim Henson, Wendy Midener and Brian Froud testing cable controls on a Jen head prototype,Jim Henson and Kathy Mullen performing on crane,Brian Froud concept drawing showing detailing on Mystic faces,Behind the Scenes: How to Make Your Own Kira Costume,Behind the Scenes: How to Make Your Own Skeksis Costume,Behind the Scenes: Skeksis Restoration Podcast,The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance: Inside the Epic Return to Thra,The Dark Crystal: The Ultimate Visual History,urSu the Master & urZah the Ritual Guardian. Directed by Jim Henson (The Muppet Show) and Frank Oz (The Muppet Show - puppeteer, Star Wars - puppeteer and voice of Yoda), The Dark Crystal is a classic tale of good versus evil.

Aughra is a major character from Jim Henson's 1982 film The Dark Crystal and the deuteragonist of The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance prequel series. Harnesses had to be devised so that the weight of the assembly could be properly distributed and so that movement could be transmitted in the most effective and convincing manner. Billie Whitelaw is the voice of Aughra in The Dark Crystal, and Masako Nozawa, Miyoko Aso are the Japanese voices. This harness would have to support the armature for the entire Skeksis assembly, and that assembly would need to float free of the puppeteer’s body so that the movements he transmitted to the puppet would have a character of their own.

The Dark Crystal (1982) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.