Goelz says his character, Sir Didymus, was never operated by any fewer than five people. It took a week of rehearsals, 12 hours a day, to painstakingly practice the character’s movements and ...

You might be surprised to learn just how the inspiration for the puppets that became the most memorable characters in Labyrinth came forward. For example, Sir Didymus — the wise fox who helps ...

On the timeline of classic cinematic puppets, Yoda walked so Sir Didymus could ride. Star Wars's pint-sized Jedi Master and Labyrinth's dog-mounted knight may be several galaxies apart, but they ...

Sir Didymus from Jim Henson’s Labyrinth is a standout character in a crazily creative film that’s already packed with unforgettable personalities.

Nearly four decades after its release, Labyrinth remains one of film’s most quintessential fantasy entries. Though the ...

Jennifer Connelly and David Bowie may be the stars of Jim Henson's 1986 fantasy classic Labyrinth, but they're surrounded by scene-stealing puppets who seem every bit as human. That's the special ...

“When the staff came in that day, he was tied to the front gate,” Szymanski said. “The dog was definitely in very bad condition.” He conceded it was possible Sir Didymus, who is named for a fox ...