The Dark Crystal The Dark Crystal Aughra is one of the supporting characters in Jim Henson's imaginative 1982 fantasy classic film The Dark Crystal. In the movie, she is portrayed primarily by Frank Oz in a costume. Oz also voiced Aughra originally (making her sound very similar to a hybrid of Fozzie Bear and Yoda), but later her lines were re-dubbed by Billie Whitelaw. ...more on Wikipedia about "Aughra"
The Garthim are accomplices to the Skeksis in Jim Henson's film The Dark Crystal. ...more on Wikipedia about "Garthim"
Gelflings are elf-like beings populating the fictional world of Thra in Jim Henson's 1982 movie The Dark Crystal. ...more on Wikipedia about "Gelfling"
The Landstriders are a race of forest-dwelling creatures in Jim Henson's fantasy film, The Dark Crystal. According to Habidibad.com "Friends of Kira, the Landstriders were bitter enemies of the Garthim warriors. Less powerful than the Garthim, they compensated with speed and intelligence." ...more on Wikipedia about "Landstrider"
The 1982 film The Dark Crystal features two races, one good and slow, the other quick but wicked, who share an epic planet. SkekAyuk is of the wicked Skeksi race, which controls the world's political center, the Castle of the Crystal. SkekAyuk is the court Gourmand at the castle. ...more on Wikipedia about "SkekAyuk"
In the film The Dark Crystal, the planet of Thra is ruled by a corrupt race known as the Skeksis. Their honest and wise alter egos in a faraway valley are the noble urRu. SkekEkt is court Ornamentalist at the Skeksi castle, and his counterpart in the urRu valley is urUtt the Weaver. ...more on Wikipedia about "SkekEkt"
In the film, The Dark Crystal, the planet of Thra is ruled by a wicked race of birdlike beings known as Skeksis. They inhabit a castle which feeds off the world's energy and churns out decay in return. SkekNa is the Skeksi Slave Master, who oversees the work of enslaved Pod People at the castle. The website habidabad.com states that, of all the Skeksis, skekNa is the most purely evil, having no imagination nor nobility at all. ...more on Wikipedia about "SkekNa"
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In the film The Dark Crystal, skekOk is court Scroll Keeper for the race of Skeksis. The Skeksis rule a slowly decaying planet, which they drain to maintain their standard of living. Far from the rotting castle of the Skeksis, in a remote valley, live their alter egos, the natural and slow moving urRu. SkekOk's mirror image amongst the urRu is urAc the Scribe. ...more on Wikipedia about "SkekOk"
In the film The Dark Crystal, skekshod is court Treasurer for the ruling race of Skeksis. The Skeksis are a cruel, dragonlike race which represent the base halves of the former ruling UrSkeks. Each Skeksi has an alter ego amongst the kind urRu, who live in a remote valley far from the Skeksi castle. SkekShod's alter ego is the urRu urYod, the numerologist. ...more on Wikipedia about "SkekShod"
In the 1982 film, The Dark Crystal, skekSil is the Chamberlain of the Skeksi race. The Skeksis are the cruel rulers of the planet Thra, and the mirror images of the gentle and kind urRu. As Chamberlain, skekSil is second in line to the Skeksi throne. ...more on Wikipedia about "SkekSil"
The Skeksis are the corrupt rulers of the planet Thra in the film The Dark Crystal. The base of the characters is that they are the selfish and wicked halves of the former ruling UrSkeks. The word "Skeksis" serves as both singular and plural form for this species, with the singular being pronounced "Skek-siss" and the plural pronounced "Skek-seez." The Skeksis culture favors repetitive flamboyance, emotional pettiness, and a carnivorous attitude toward life. Power lines are laid out from their castle to channel energy to them and then feed back noxious pulses in a form of planetary acupuncture. ...more on Wikipedia about "Skeksis"
In the film The Dark Crystal and the accompanying book, The World of the Dark Crystal, skekSo is the emperor of the Skeksis. His spiritual other half in the film is the UrRu master, urSu. In the film, skekSo is only seen shortly before and during his death. ...more on Wikipedia about "SkekSo"
In the 1982 film The Dark Crystal, skekTek is the court Scientist of the ruling Skeksi race. He plays an important part in the story, since it is his job to drain captured Pod People and Gelflings of their life essence. This process turns the victims into slaves which perform the work at the Skeksi castle. The website habidabad.com also states that the Scientist alters slave vocal cords to fit them for the castle choir. ...more on Wikipedia about "SkekTek"
SkekUng is the general of the Skeksis in the film The Dark Crystal. He commands the Garthim which fight and hunt for the decadent Skeksis, so he's better known as the Garthim Master. A stern, massive, sneering presence, skekUng is a natural leader for creatures such as the Skeksis, who value anger and brute strength. ...more on Wikipedia about "SkekUng"
In the film The Dark Crystal by Frank Oz and Jim Henson, skekZok is the court Ritual Master for the race of Skeksis. His urRu alter ego is urZah, the Ritual-Guardian. ...more on Wikipedia about "SkekZok"
The Dark Crystal is a 1982 fantasy film by Jim Henson and Frank Oz. Like most of Henson's other work, its characters are muppets (a merging of a marionette and a puppet), but The Muppet Show characters for which he is famous do not appear (though some of the same voice actors are used). Character and creature designs in the movie are by Brian Froud. The screenplay was written by David Odell, who had worked with Henson as a staff writer on The Muppet Show. Trevor Jones provided the film's atmospheric music. The movie makes an attempt to study the nature of good and evil in terms of conscience, vital drive, and the threefold nature of harmony. The film was produced by ITC Entertainment - the British production company responsible for producing The Muppet Show. ...more on Wikipedia about "The Dark Crystal"
According to the website habidabad.com, Thra is the name of the planet created by Jim Henson for his film, The Dark Crystal. It is a planet with three suns, so it does not contain the dualities of day and night, nor the summer and winter of planet Earth. The most important element on the planet is a huge crystal, which was erected by the planet's ruling UrSkeks and which once bathed the planet Thra in a healthy light. It is housed in the magnificent Castle of the Crystal, the planet's central landmark. ...more on Wikipedia about "Thra"
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