
Animatronics

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (2005)
Jim Henson’s creature shop: I worked in the animatronics department, making parts and accessories for the Vogon’s heads.

Alice in Wonderland (1999)
Made at Jim Henson’s Creature Shop: in Alice in Wonderland, hedgehogs were famously used as croquet balls. While the object of croquet is to hit the ball with the mallet, or in this case a flamingo, the hedgehogs spend a good deal of their time tapping their feet impatiently or shaking their heads at the … Continue reading Alice in Wonderland (1999)

Merlin (2008)
Merlin is a British fantasy-adventure television programme, first broadcast on BBC1 in September 2008, loosely based on the Arthurian legends of the young wizard Merlin. Arm design

Walls Sausage Commercial
Made with animatronics designer and puppeteer Mark Hunter, at Hot House. Models. The real dog was not happy to see his puppet double so we had to keep it covered up. TV viewers complained 150 times about exaggerated slapstick with the demented terrier attacking its owner.

Fantastic Mr Fox (2009)
20th Century Fox: Wes Anderson. I was one of the lead puppet makers at the Three Mills studio under Andy Gent. Wolf design for Mr Fox

The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (2000)
I was an animatronic designer for Jim Henson’s creature shop for this project. Original sketch