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Farscape | Interviews
Jon Eccleston

Jon Eccleston

Jon is the puppeteer who brought Rygel to life - he operated the Hynerian during season one of Farscape.

Here he answers fan questions on performing, pranking around on set and more.

Falling into puppetry
How did you become involved with puppetry?

Mini adventure
What can you tell us about the mini-series?

Sound of success
Does knowing Rygel will sound different affect you?

Feels so real
Did you ever feel disconnected when performing with Rygel?

Favourite episode
What is your favourite Rygel episode?

Furry friends
What muppet do you think Rygel would most get along with?

Cheeky boy
Have the rest of the cast ever messed you up during a take?

Bite me!
Were Rygel or his stunt double Nigel ever abused on set?

Of puppets and puppetmen
What's the most challenging puppetry you've ever done?





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