Franz "Faz" Fazakas (April 5, 1918 – September 28, 2013) was an American puppeteer, engineer, and special effects designer, best known for his work with The Muppets.[1][2] He is the namesake for Fozzie Bear for whom he created the puppet's ear-wiggling effects.[3] Fazakas was the director of electronic and mechanical design for the television show Fraggle Rock.[4]
Franz "Faz" Fazakas (April 5, 1918 – September 28, 2013) was an American puppeteer, engineer, and special effects designer, best known for his work with...
assisted in performing the Mirinda Craver by Louise Gold, Dave Holman, or FazFazakas, handling one of the arms, moving eyes and twirling hair of the Mirinda...
in 2018 that Fozzie was named after Franz Fazakas, a Muppet workshop person, who was nicknamed "Faz". Fazakas created the original puppet's ear-wiggling...
Technical Crafts Leslee Asch, Edward G. Christie, Barbara S. Davis, FazFazakas, Nomi Frederick, Michael K. Frith, Amy Van Gilder, Dave Goelz, Marianne...
Frog, Mean Floyd, Catgut (puppeteer), Rat Richard Hunt – Rat, Chicken FazFazakas – Chicken François Klanfer – Rover Joe, Mordecai Sledge (voices) Jerry...
designed by Michael K. Frith and their mechanical bodies were built by FazFazakas. Angle Doozer Architect Doozer (performed by Jerry Nelson in the live-action...
Show "Alan Arkin" Leslee Asch, Edward G. Christie, Barbara S. Davis, FazFazakas, Nomi Frederick, Michael K. Frith, Amy Van Gilder, Dave Goelz, Marianne...
journalist, pneumonia. James Emanuel, 92, American poet and academic. FazFazakas, 95, American puppeteer, engineer, and special effects designer. Jonathan...