Matt Denton


Matt Denton served as an electronic design and development supervisor. Moreover, he was a creature and droid puppeteer for several Star Wars films: specifically, Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, and Star Wars: Episode VIII The Last Jedi. He also took on the creature and droid puppeteer role in Solo: A Star Wars Story.

Sources

  • StarWars.com features "Droid Dreams: How Neal Scanlan and the Star Wars: The Force Awakens Team Brought BB-8 to Life" (backup link)
  • The official Star Wars YouTube channel has a "BB-8 Builders Interview | Star Wars Celebration Europe 2016" video (backup link)
  • "Droids of The Force Awakens Panel | Star Wars Celebration Europe 2016" can be found on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link)
  • StarWars.com announced "Forest Whitaker Set for Celebration Orlando" (backup link)
  • The official Star Wars YouTube channel presents "Droids and Animatronic Creatures of Star Wars Live Panel at SWCC 2019" (backup link)
  • "The Star Wars Show: We Talk BB-8 and Aliens with Matt Denton" is available on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link)
  • The Art of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
  • Star Wars Celebration LIVE! 2023 - DAY 2 on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link)

Appearances