Tag: Frank Oz

  • The Star Wars Actor Who Couldn’t Stand Working With Marlon Brando

    The Star Wars Actor Who Couldn’t Stand Working With Marlon Brando

    Frank Oz became a pop culture icon thanks to his work alongside Jim Henson in the 1980s. In addition to providing the vocal and puppet work for beloved characters like The Empire Strikes Back’s Yoda and The Muppet Show’s Fozzie Bear, Oz established himself as a promising filmmaker. After working alongside Henson’s production company to…

  • Why Do We See Force Ghosts in Star Wars?

    Why Do We See Force Ghosts in Star Wars?

    In Star Wars, a rare few Force-sensitive beings were able to retain their soul and consciousness after death and become what are known as Force Ghosts. In the final scenes of Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith, Master Yoda (Frank Oz) alludes to how Obi-Wan Kenobi (Ewan McGregor) will come to achieve…