Fred Buchholz
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Fred Buchholz rigging Kermit and Miss Piggy hanging off the cliff in Muppet Treasure Island.
Fred Buchholz was part of the Electro/Mechanical team in the New York Muppet Workshop. He was most often called upon for technical & special effects, effects rigging of the characters as well as pyrotechnic & smoke effects. Buchholz is an Emmy winner for his work on Sesame Street.
Credits
- Sesame Street - Muppet FX & pyro
- Fraggle Rock - Radio controlled puppets
- The Muppets Take Manhattan - Muppet design and construction
- Follow That Bird - Radio control puppet designer
- The Christmas Toy - mechanical designer
- The Jim Henson Hour - Special effects
- Dog City - Props & FX Supervisor
- The Muppet Christmas Carol - Muppet stunt coordinator
- Muppet Treasure Island - Muppet stunt supervisor
- Muppets Tonight - Props and FX Supervisor
- The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland - Muppet stunt supervisor
- Muppets from Space - Muppet props and rigs
- Bear in the Big Blue House - Props and rigs
