Person

Jim Henson

Directing Born 24 Sep 1936 Died 16 May 1990 — at 53.641095890411 Greenville, Mississippi, USA

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 puppet...

Latest credit Jim Henson Idea Man (2024)

As actor

103 titles

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Jim Henson Idea Man

2024 · 108 min

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Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street

2021 · 107 min

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Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting

2019 · 350 min

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In Their Own Words: Jim Henson

2015 · 90 min

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I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story

2015 · 90 min

Jim Henson: Behind the Seams DOC Watched In progress

Jim Henson: Behind the Seams

2014 · 84 min

Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story DOC Watched In progress

Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story

2009 · 79 min

Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland MOVIE Watched In progress

Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland

2009 · 74 min

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Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'

2007 · 36 min

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A Sesame Street Christmas Carol

2006 · 46 min

Muppet History 101 DOC Watched In progress

Muppet History 101

2004 · 80 min

Muppet Music Moments DOC Watched In progress

Muppet Music Moments

2004 · 78 min

Jim Henson: Commercials and Experiments DOC Watched In progress

Jim Henson: Commercials and Experiments

2004 · 90 min

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Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites

2004 · 30 min

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Muppets Magic from 'The Ed Sullivan Show!'

2003 · 68 min

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Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play

2002 · 42 min

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The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3

2001 · 85 min

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The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2

1999 · 50 min

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The Very Best of the Muppet Show

1999 · 45 min

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The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street

1998 · 30 min

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Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!

1997 · 30 min

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Sesame Street: Quiet Time

1997

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Sesame Street: Do the Alphabet

1996 · 40 min

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Sesame Street: Imagine That!

1996

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The World of Jim Henson

1994 · 71 min

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Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration!

1993 · 50 min

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Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration

1993 · 56 min

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A Classic Christmas from The Ed Sullivan Show

1992 · 48 min

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Getting Ready to Read

1992 · 30 min

Jim Henson: In Performance DOC Watched In progress

Jim Henson: In Performance

1990 · 76 min

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Sesame Street: Monster Hits!

1990 · 30 min

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50 Years of Television: A Golden Celebration

1989 · 94 min

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An Evening with Jim Henson and Frank Oz

1989 · 85 min

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Miss Piggy's Hollywood

1989 · 23 min

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Free to Be... a Family

1988 · 60 min

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Wow, You're A Cartoonist!

1988 · 28 min

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Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie

1988 · 45 min

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The Best of Ernie and Bert

1988 · 27 min

Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director MOVIE Watched In progress

Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director

1988 · 36 min

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Hey, You're as Funny as Fozzie Bear

1988 · 30 min

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Jim Henson: Sing-Along, Dance-Along, Do-Along

1988 · 30 min

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Down at Fraggle Rock

1987 · 49 min

Muppet Breakaway MOVIE Watched In progress

Muppet Breakaway

1987 · 10 min

Muppet Coffee Break MOVIE Watched In progress

Muppet Coffee Break

1987 · 10 min

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Sesame Street: Sing Along

1987 · 30 min

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Sesame Street: Learning About Numbers

1986 · 30 min

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Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories

1986 · 35 min

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Follow That Bird

1985 · 88 min

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Muppet Treasures

1985 · 56 min

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Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff

1985 · 47 min

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Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story

1985 · 57 min

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The Muppet Revue

1985 · 56 min

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Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets

1985

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The Bells of Fraggle Rock

1984 · 25 min

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The Muppets Take Manhattan

1984 · 94 min

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Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

1983 · 59 min

Muppet Breakthrough MOVIE Watched In progress

Muppet Breakthrough

1983 · 11 min

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The Dark Crystal

1982 · 93 min

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I Love Liberty

1982 · 120 min

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Of Muppets & Men

1981 · 52 min

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Muppet Side Splitter

1981 · 9 min

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The Muppet Movie

1979 · 97 min

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The Orson Welles Show

1979 · 74 min

Let's Have the Dam Break MOVIE Watched In progress

Let's Have the Dam Break

1979 · 2 min

Grump Critic MOVIE Watched In progress

Grump Critic

1979 · 2 min

Meal Break MOVIE Watched In progress

Meal Break

1979 · 2 min

Muppet Breaker Upper MOVIE Watched In progress

Muppet Breaker Upper

1979 · 8 min

Muppet Gimme a Break MOVIE Watched In progress

Muppet Gimme a Break

1979 · 7 min

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Christmas Eve on Sesame Street

1978 · 60 min

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Hip Hip Parade!

1978 · 28 min

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Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring

1978 · 50 min

The Vent Event MOVIE Watched In progress

The Vent Event

1978

The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special MOVIE Watched In progress

The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special

1977 · 40 min

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The Royal Variety Performance 1977

1977 · 164 min

Kagayake! Gorō Mapetto Geba Geba 90-pun! MOVIE Watched In progress

Kagayake! Gorō Mapetto Geba Geba 90-pun!

1976

The Muppet Show Pitch Reel MOVIE Watched In progress

The Muppet Show Pitch Reel

1976 · 3 min

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Sesame Street- Do you know where Ernie lives?

1975 · 43 min

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Julie: My Favourite Things

1975 · 51 min

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Muppet Picker Upper

1975 · 9 min

Just a Few Announcements MOVIE Watched In progress

Just a Few Announcements

1975 · 3 min

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The Muppet Introduction

1975 · 2 min

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Out to Lunch

1974 · 60 min

Keep U.S. Beautiful MOVIE Watched In progress

Keep U.S. Beautiful

1973 · 47 min

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The King of Eight

1971 · 1 min

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Pure Goldie

1971 · 60 min

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This Way to Sesame Street

1969 · 30 min

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Sam the Snake

1969 · 1 min

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Sesame Street Pitch Reel

1969 · 25 min

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The Wizard of Id

1969 · 5 min

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The Paperwork Explosion

1967 · 5 min

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Limbo: The Organized Mind

1966 · 4 min

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The Idea Man

1966 · 3 min

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I'm Nobody

1966 · 4 min

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Rowlf the Salesman

1966 · 14 min

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The Reindeer

1965 · 7 min

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Alexander the Grape

1965 · 4 min

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Tales of the Tinkerdee

1962 · 30 min

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Visual Thinking

1961 · 3 min

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Sesame Unpaved

1999 · 60 min

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The Jim Henson Hour

1989 · 60 min

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Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters

1985 · 30 min

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The Muppet Show

1976 · 26 min

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Sesame Street 1986 Wrap Party

Unknown · 53 min