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Brian Froud

Brian Froud

Born: 1947-05-06 • Winchester, Hampshire, England, UK

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.

Filmography
Jim Henson Idea Man poster
Jim Henson Idea Man
2024 • Self (archive footage)
The Crystal Calls - Making The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance poster
The Crystal Calls - Making The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
2019
Journey Through the Labyrinth poster
Journey Through the Labyrinth
2007 • Self
Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal' poster
Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'
2007 • Self
Inside the Labyrinth poster
Inside the Labyrinth
1986 • Self
The World of 'The Dark Crystal' poster
The World of 'The Dark Crystal'
1983 • Self
The Muppet Movie poster
The Muppet Movie
1979 • Additional Muppet Performer