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Jim Henson

Birth Name:James Maury Henson

Birth Place:Greenville, Mississippi, United States

Profession Actor, Soundtrack, Writer, Producer, Director, Animation department, Art department

Director

15 Credits
Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites
Shalom Sesame
Earth Day Special
Jim Henson's Storyteller
Labyrinth
Tale of the Bunny Picnic
Fraggle Rock
The Dark Crystal
The Great Muppet Caper
Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
The Muppet Musicians of Bremen
Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince
Hey Cinderella!
Ripples
Timepiece

segment director

3 Credits
Sesame Street
The Jim Henson Hour
The Best of Ernie and Bert

created by

1 Credit
The Muppet Show

based upon characters created by

1 Credit
Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock

based on characters created by

4 Credits
The Muppets Mayhem
Muppet Babies
The Muppets
Muppets Tonight

based on his Muppets

1 Credit
Muppets Haunted Mansion

characters

1 Credit
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance

story by

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Jim Henson's Turkey Hollow
Labyrinth
The Dark Crystal

character

1 Credit
Conan

based on

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Muppets Most Wanted
The Muppets

based on the characters by

1 Credit
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa

based on an idea by

1 Credit
Construction Site

idea

1 Credit
Dinosaurs

creator

3 Credits
Muppet Babies
Summer Playhouse
Jim Henson's Storyteller

co-creator

1 Credit
Fraggle Rock

written by

3 Credits
Inside The Labyrinth
The Muppet Show
Timepiece

Writer

2 Credits
Fozzie's Muppet Scrapbook
The Kermit & Piggy Story

writer

8 Credits
Saturday Night Live
Dancing With the Stars
Mystery Science Theater 3000
Muppet Babies
Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched
The Muppets
20 to 1
Forgetting Sarah Marshall

Muppets characters created by

1 Credit
Sesame Street

Actor

36 Credits
Sesame Street
Shalom Sesame
The Wonderful World of Disney
Earth Day Special
Free to Be... a Family
Muppet Babies
Muppet Family Christmas
Dolly
Fraggle Rock
The Christmas Toy
Labyrinth
Tale of the Bunny Picnic
Fozzie's Muppet Scrapbook
The Kermit & Piggy Story
Sesame Street Presents: Follow That Bird
Reading Rainbow
Into the Night
The Muppets Take Manhattan
Sesame Street: Big Bird in China
The Dark Crystal
The Great Muppet Caper
The Muppet Show
The Muppet Movie
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
Saturday Night Live
The Muppet Musicians of Bremen
The Flip Wilson Show
Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince
The Ed Sullivan Show
Pure Goldie
Hey Cinderella!
Our Place
The Hollywood Palace
Timepiece

executive producer

15 Credits
Jim Henson's Storyteller: Greek Myths
The Wonderful World of Disney
The Witches
The Jim Henson Hour
Muppet Babies
Lighthouse Island
Jim Henson's Storyteller
Muppet Family Christmas
Fraggle Rock
Summer Playhouse
Fraggle Rock
Sesame Street Presents: Follow That Bird
The Muppets Take Manhattan
Sesame Street
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street

producer

12 Credits
The Christmas Toy
Tale of the Bunny Picnic
Fozzie's Muppet Scrapbook
The Kermit & Piggy Story
The Dark Crystal
The Muppet Show
The Muppet Movie
Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
The Muppet Musicians of Bremen
Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince
Ripples
Timepiece

lyrics

5 Credits
The Muppet Show
The Disney Family Singalong Volume 2
The Tonight Show With Jay Leno
Sesame Street
The Muppet Show

performer

22 Credits
Jim Henson Idea Man
Prop Culture
Muppets Most Wanted
Muppets Tonight
Sesame Street: Elmo's Sing-Along Guessing Game
Three Men and a Little Lady
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly
The Best of Ernie and Bert
Dolly
Fraggle Rock
Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs and Stories
The Christmas Toy
Sesame Street Presents: Follow That Bird
The Muppets Take Manhattan
Happy Birthday, Moon
The Merv Griffin Show
The Great Muppet Caper
The Muppet Movie
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Mike Douglas Show

character design

1 Credit
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

animator

2 Credits
Sesame Street
Timepiece

Archive_sound

4 Credits
Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs 2
Elmo's World: Singing, Drawing & More!
Elmo's World
Sesame Street

Self

29 Credits
ET Entertainment Tonight
The Jim Henson Hour
The Arsenio Hall Show
The Pat Sajak Show
CBS Mornings
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Wide Awake Club
Inside The Labyrinth
Blue Peter
Wogan
Henson's Place
The Merv Griffin Show
Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi
Happy Birthday, Moon
The Don Lane Show
Today
The Mike Douglas Show
Good Morning America
60 Minutes
The Wonderful World of Disney
The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special
Dinah!
The Julie Andrews Hour
The Dick Cavett Show
Evening at Pops
Telescope
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Jack Paar Tonight Show
The Tonight Show

puppeteer

2 Credits
Sesame Street
Muppet Family Christmas

rats' kitchen number staged by

1 Credit
The Muppets Take Manhattan