Madeline and the Marionettes is the seventh Episode of Madeline's Sixth Season. The Episode is written by Diana Fresco and directed by Tim Burton. It guest stars Alan Arkin as Mr. Giggle, Eric Idle as a Cop, Tom Hanks as the Opera Manager, Tim Allen, Tim Conway and Don Knotts as the Prop men, John Candy as a Pedestrian paying for the Cello Player, John Selya as a Cello Player, Brian Stokes Mitchell as an Angry Pedestrian, Kathy Bates as an Opera Singer and recurring Stars Robin Williams as Mr. Roing, Jim Henson as Mr. Sclomper and Frank Oz as Mr. Zoingpler.