Check out this amazing and cool video with some old archival Star Wars footage that features Master Yoda creator Stuart Freeborn talking about bringing the iconic Jedi character to life. This interview is from 1979 and it’s just amazing to watch!
He revealed a Yoda hand puppet that was created to help them in their creation to envision what the character would look like in 3 dimensions.
Halfway through building the Yoda animatronic puppet in July 1979, creature creator Stuart Freeborn discusses the concept of the Jedi master and the production process.