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Jim Henson

James Maury Henson was an American puppeteer, animator, cartoonist, actor, inventor, singer, composer, filmmaker, and screenwriter who achieved worldwide notice as the creator of The Muppets and Fraggle Rock; and as the director of The Dark Crystal and Labyrinth.

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  • Born In Leland, Mississippi‎, U.S.
  • Born September 24, 1936
  • Died May 16, 1990
  • Gender Male
  • On Other Sites IMDB
  • Race White or Caucasian (Non-Hispanic)
  • Created July 2, 2020 by
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  • Modified September 29, 2021 by
    vincent2n

Sesame Street

1969
as Kermit the Frog, Ernie, Guy Smiley, Sinister Sam, Zizzy Zoomers, Captain Vegetable, Pat Playjac

Little Muppet Monsters

1985
as Kermit the Frog / Dr. Teeth

The Muppet Show

1976
as Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / Waldorf / The Swedish Chef / Dr. Teeth / Link Hogthrob

The Jimmy Dean Show

1963
as Rowlf the Dog

Sesame Unpaved

Fraggle Rock: The Animated Series

1987
as Cantus the Minstrel

Fraggle Rock

1983
as Convincing John

The Jim Henson Hour

1989

Play with Me Sesame

2002

Sam and Friends

1957
as Sam / Harry the Hipster / Kermit / Chicken Liver / Omar / Professor Madcliffe / Yorick / Pierre / ..

Director

Episode Sesame Unpaved
Fred Rogers Visits 		1970
Episode Fraggle Rock
The Beginning... 		1983
Episode Jim Henson's The Storyteller
The Soldier and Death 		1988
Episode Fraggle Rock
Wembley and the Gorgs 		1983
Episode NBC Experiment in Television
The Cube 		1969
Episode Fraggle Rock
The Preachification of Convincing John 		1983
Episode Fraggle Rock
Catch the Tail by the Tiger 		1983
Episode Fraggle Rock
We Love You Wembley 		1983
Episode The Jim Henson Hour
Dog City 		1989
Episode Fraggle Rock
The Minstrels 		1983
Episode The Muppet Show
Pilot - The Muppets Valentine Show 		1974
Episode The Jim Henson Hour
InnerTube Pilot 		1987
Series Jim Henson Presents the World of Puppetry 1988
Episode Fraggle Rock
Mokey's Funeral 		1983
Episode The Jim Henson Hour
Pitch Reel 		1987
Episode Jim Henson's The Storyteller
The Heartless Giant 		1988
Episode Sesame Street
Elmo's World: The Great Outdoors! 		2003

Writer

Episode The Hoobs
Finding Out 		2001
Episode The Hoobs
Monkey 		2002
Episode The Hoobs
Hello 		2002
Episode The Hoobs
Laughing 		2002
Episode The Hoobs
Stars 		2002
Episode The Hoobs
Pets 		2002
Episode The Hoobs
Whistles 		2002
Episode The Hoobs
Floating 		2002
Episode CBS Summer Playhouse
Puppetman 		1987

Producer

Series The Ghost of Faffner Hall 1989

Guest Star

Episode The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
Suzanne Pleshette, Jim Henson, Bobby Kosser, Private Detective Hal Lipset 		1974
Episode The Dick Cavett Show
The Muppets with Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson and Caroll Spinney 		1971
Episode The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
Woody Allen, The Muppets 		1965
Episode Reading Rainbow
Perfect the Pig 		1985
Episode Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten
Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten 		1977
Episode The Merv Griffin Show
July 19 1984 Jim Henson/Frank Oz/Muppets/Dabney Coleman 		1984
Episode Na sowas!
Sendung vom 29.11.1986 		1986
Episode The Jack Paar Program
1963-03-15 		1963
Episode Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten
Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten 		1975
Episode Dolly
Kermit the Frog Visits 		1987
Episode The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
Jay Leno (guest host), Jim Henson, Tom Brokaw, Loretta Lynn 		1989