Brian Froud

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1947-05-06 (77 years old)

Place of Birth Winchester, Hampshire, England, UK

Brian Froud

Biography

Brian Froud (born 1947) is an English fantasy illustrator and conceptual designer. He is most widely known for his 1978 book Faeries with Alan Lee, and as the conceptual designer of the Jim Henson films The Dark Crystal (1982) and Labyrinth (1986). According to Wired, Froud is "one of the most pre-emiminent visualizers of the world of faerie and folktale". Most recently, Froud developed the 2019 streaming television series The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance.

Known For

Costume & Make-Up

1982
The Dark Crystal

as Costume Design

Art

1986
Labyrinth

as Conceptual Design

Writer

1981
Faeries

as Book