Jim Henson
Biography
James Maury Henson (September 24, 1936 – May 16, 1990) was an American puppeteer, actor, animator, creative producer, and director who achieved worldwide notability as the creator of the Muppets. Henson was also well known for creating Fraggle Rock (1983–1987) and as the director of The Dark Crystal (1982) and Labyrinth (1986), as well as creating the puppets for Sesame Street (1969). Born in Greenville, Mississippi, and raised in both Leland, Mississippi, and University Park, Maryland, Henson ...
Also Known As
James Maury Henson
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Jim Henson's Movies
Labyrinth
27 Jun 1986
The Dark Crystal
17 Dec 1982
Muppets Most Wanted
20 Mar 2014
The Muppet Movie
22 Jun 1979
The Muppets Take Manhattan
27 Jun 1984
The Great Muppet Caper
26 Jun 1981
Into the Night
22 Feb 1985
A Muppet Family Christmas
16 Dec 1987
Follow That Bird
02 Aug 1985
Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
04 Dec 1977
Jim Henson Idea Man
18 May 2024
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story
06 May 2015
The Christmas Toy
06 Dec 1986
Time Piece
07 May 1965
The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson
21 Nov 1990
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
23 Apr 2021
The Muppets Go Hollywood
16 May 1979
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
03 Dec 1978
Inside the Labyrinth
13 Dec 1986
John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together
05 Dec 1979
Jim Henson's TV Shows
Saturday Night Live
11 Oct 1975
The Muppet Show
05 Sept 1976
Sesame Street
10 Nov 1969
Fraggle Rock
10 Jan 1983
Fraggle Rock
10 Jan 1983
Fraggle Rock
10 Jan 1983
Fraggle Rock
10 Jan 1983
Fraggle Rock
10 Jan 1983
Fraggle Rock
10 Jan 1983
Fraggle Rock
10 Jan 1983
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
01 Oct 1962
The Oscars
19 Mar 1953
Reading Rainbow
06 Jun 1983
The Wonderful World of Disney
27 Oct 1954
Great Performances
28 Jan 1971
The Dick Cavett Show
06 Jun 1968
The Jim Henson Hour
14 Apr 1989
The Mike Douglas Show
11 Dec 1961
Wogan
04 May 1982
Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters
14 Sept 1985