Changes: Don Austen

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British puppeteer Don Austen has worked with puppets on both the high and low-tech end of things. He assisted Frank Oz and others with Yoda in Star Wars: Episode I and joined Michael Caine in dance as the body of The Ghost of Christmas Present in The Muppet Christmas Carol.

With puppeteer John Eccleston and Darryl Worbey, Austen created the UK puppet series The Lebrechauns, and played half of the title duo.

Henson Credits

Labyrinth: Goblins, assisted on Ludo, The Junk Lady, The Hat, Firey Marionettes, Flying Fairies
The Bear
The Witches: Bruno and Luke Animatronic Mice
The Muppet Christmas Carol The Ghost of Christmas Present (body), The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
Muppet Treasure Island Pirate Crew and Native Pigs
The Hoobs: Iver
Me and My Monsters: Haggis

External links

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 British puppeteer '''Don Austen''' has worked with puppets on both the high and low-tech end of things. He assisted [[Frank Oz]] and others with [[Yoda]] in ''[[Star Wars|Star Wars: Episode I]]'' and joined [[Michael Caine]] in dance as the body of [[The Ghost of Christmas Present]] in ''[[The Muppet Christmas Carol]]''.
+With puppeteer [[John Eccleston]] and Darryl Worbey, Austen created the UK puppet series ''The Lebrechauns'', and played half of the title duo.
 ==Henson Credits==
-* ''[[Labyrinth]]'': [[Goblins]], assisted on [[Ludo]], A [[The Junk Lady|Junk Lady]], [[The Hat|The Wiseman's&nbsp;Hat]], [[Fireys|Firey]] Marionettes, Flying [[Fairies]], and was inside the Green Riding Goblin.
+* ''[[Labyrinth]]'': [[Goblins]], assisted on [[Ludo]], [[The Junk Lady]], [[The Hat]], [[Fireys|Firey]] Marionettes, Flying [[Fairies]]
 * ''[[The Bear]]''
 * ''[[The Witches]]'': [[Bruno Jenkins|Bruno]] and [[Luke as Mouse|Luke]] Animatronic Mice
 * ''[[The Muppet Christmas Carol]]'' [[The Ghost of Christmas Present]] (body), [[The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come]]
 * ''[[Muppet Treasure Island]]'' [[pirates|Pirate Crew]] and [[Pigs|Native Pigs]]
 * ''[[The Hoobs]]'': [[Iver]]
 * ''[[Me and My Monsters]]'': Haggis
 ==External links==
 * [http://imdb.com/name/nm0042281/ IMDb]
-* [http://www.nerf-herders-anonymous.net/DonaldAusten.html Nerf Herders]
-* [http://www.toonhound.com/leprechauns.htm The Leprechauns]
 * [http://www.yodajeff.com/articles/makingof/composite.shtml Composite Identity of a Jedi Master]
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