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Following his 1968 death, Maloney returned to the entertainment business, first working as a puppeteer in Fol-de-Pol.
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Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025
The iconic dwarfs were split between voice talent and performance capture actors, who also served as puppeteers for on set interaction with Rachel Zegler’s Snow White and other actors.
—Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 26 Mar. 2025
The agreement covers actors, walk-on and supporting artists, dancers, stunt performers, puppeteers and singers.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 24 Mar. 2025
One puppeteer added blood and other fluids during the scene through a tubing system while the other placed their arm inside the hollow belly to push the fake baby out of the vaginal canal.
—Esther Kang, People.com, 14 Mar. 2025
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Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025
The iconic dwarfs were split between voice talent and performance capture actors, who also served as puppeteers for on set interaction with Rachel Zegler’s Snow White and other actors.
—Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 26 Mar. 2025
The agreement covers actors, walk-on and supporting artists, dancers, stunt performers, puppeteers and singers.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 24 Mar. 2025
One puppeteer added blood and other fluids during the scene through a tubing system while the other placed their arm inside the hollow belly to push the fake baby out of the vaginal canal.
—Esther Kang, People.com, 14 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for puppeteer
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“Puppeteer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/puppeteer. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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puppeteer
noun
pup·pe·teer
ˌpəp-ə-ˈti(ə)r 
: one who works puppets
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