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Jim Henson

Person
1
Popularity
156
Credits
1936
Born
USA
Origin

Biography

Jim Henson was an American film director, television producer and puppeteer, best known as the creator of The Muppets.

Known For

Directing

Birthday

1936-09-24

Place of Birth

Greenville, Mississippi, USA

Died

1990-05-16

Also Known As

James Maury Henson

Movies (134)

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

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

1983
6.5
Movie
Poster image of The Muppets Go to the Movies

TV Shows (22)

Poster image of Sesame Street

Sesame Street

1969
7.1
TV Show
Poster image of Saturday Night Live
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The Muppets Go to the Movies

1981
7.1
Movie
Poster image of Inside the Labyrinth

Inside the Labyrinth

1986
7.6
Movie
Poster image of Rocky III

Rocky III

1982
6.9
Movie
Poster image of Labyrinth

Labyrinth

1986
7.3
Movie
Poster image of Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!

Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!

1990
6
Movie
Poster image of Muppets Magic from 'The Ed Sullivan Show!'

Muppets Magic from 'The Ed Sullivan Show!'

2003
7
Movie
Poster image of Miss Piggy's Hollywood

Miss Piggy's Hollywood

1989
0
Movie
Poster image of Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets

Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets

1983
6.8
Movie
Poster image of Jim Henson: Sing-Along, Dance-Along, Do-Along

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

1988
0
Movie
Poster image of The Muppet Movie

The Muppet Movie

1979
7.2
Movie
Poster image of Sesame Street: Monster Hits!

Sesame Street: Monster Hits!

1990
6
Movie
Poster image of In Their Own Words: Jim Henson

In Their Own Words: Jim Henson

2015
7
Movie
🎬
No Poster

Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story

2009
2
Movie
Poster image of Joan Rivers at the BBC

Joan Rivers at the BBC

2024
0
Movie
Poster image of Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'

Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'

2007
5.8
Movie
Poster image of Free to Be... a Family

Free to Be... a Family

1988
9.3
Movie
Poster image of A Sesame Street Christmas Carol

A Sesame Street Christmas Carol

2006
6.8
Movie
Poster image of I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story

2015
7.4
Movie
Poster image of The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson

The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson

1990
6.8
Movie
Poster image of The Orson Welles Show

The Orson Welles Show

1979
6
Movie
Poster image of Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration!

Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration!

1993
7.3
Movie
Poster image of The Very Best of the Muppet Show

The Very Best of the Muppet Show

1999
7
Movie
Poster image of Christmas Eve on Sesame Street

Christmas Eve on Sesame Street

1978
7.3
Movie
Poster image of This Way to Sesame Street

This Way to Sesame Street

1969
0
Movie
Poster image of Muppets Most Wanted

Muppets Most Wanted

2014
6.4
Movie
Poster image of Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites

Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites

2004
0
Movie
Poster image of The Muppets Go Hollywood

The Muppets Go Hollywood

1979
6.2
Movie
Poster image of The Great Santa Claus Switch

The Great Santa Claus Switch

1970
6.4
Movie
Poster image of Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration

Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration

1993
6
Movie
Poster image of The Muppet Script

The Muppet Script

2025
0
Movie
Poster image of Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince

Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince

1971
6.7
Movie
🎬
No Poster

Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland

2009
0
Movie
Poster image of The Muppets at Walt Disney World

The Muppets at Walt Disney World

1990
6.5
Movie
Poster image of Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff

Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff

1985
0
Movie
Poster image of The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street

The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street

1998
0
Movie
Poster image of Hey, You're as Funny as Fozzie Bear

Hey, You're as Funny as Fozzie Bear

1988
6
Movie
Poster image of The Muppet Introduction

The Muppet Introduction

1975
0
Movie
🎬
No Poster

Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets

1985
0
Movie
Poster image of Jim Henson Idea Man

Jim Henson Idea Man

2024
7.8
Movie
🎬
No Poster

Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director

1988
0
Movie
Poster image of A Muppet Family Christmas

A Muppet Family Christmas

1987
7
Movie
Poster image of Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!

Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!

1997
6.7
Movie
Poster image of The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show

The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show

1982
8.5
Movie
Poster image of The Best of Ernie and Bert

The Best of Ernie and Bert

1988
7
Movie
Poster image of The Muppets Take Manhattan

The Muppets Take Manhattan

1984
6.7
Movie
Poster image of John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together

John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together

1979
7.1
Movie
Poster image of The Tale of the Bunny Picnic

The Tale of the Bunny Picnic

1986
7
Movie
Poster image of Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting

Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting

2019
7
Movie
Poster image of Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets

Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets

1985
0
Movie
Poster image of Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi

Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi

1983
8.5
Movie
Poster image of The Muppets on Puppets

The Muppets on Puppets

1970
8
Movie
Poster image of AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies

2004
8
Movie
Poster image of The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2

The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2

1999
6
Movie
Poster image of Sesame Street: Sing Along

Sesame Street: Sing Along

1987
6
Movie
Poster image of The Christmas Toy

The Christmas Toy

1986
6.7
Movie
Poster image of Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!

1994
7
Movie
Poster image of Big Bird in China

Big Bird in China

1983
5.8
Movie
🎬
No Poster

The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special

1977
6
Movie
Poster image of Of Muppets & Men

Of Muppets & Men

1981
7
Movie
Poster image of 50 Years of Television: A Golden Celebration

50 Years of Television: A Golden Celebration

1989
0
Movie
Poster image of A Walking Tour of Sesame Street

A Walking Tour of Sesame Street

1979
0
Movie
Poster image of Sesame Street: Learning About Letters

Sesame Street: Learning About Letters

1986
0
Movie
Poster image of An Evening with Jim Henson and Frank Oz

An Evening with Jim Henson and Frank Oz

1989
10
Movie
Poster image of The Great Muppet Caper

The Great Muppet Caper

1981
6.9
Movie
Poster image of Sesame Street: Imagine That!

Sesame Street: Imagine That!

1996
0
Movie
Poster image of Dog City: The Movie

Dog City: The Movie

1989
8
Movie
Poster image of The Dark Crystal

The Dark Crystal

1982
7.2
Movie
Poster image of Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play

Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play

2002
8.5
Movie
Poster image of A Classic Christmas from The Ed Sullivan Show

A Classic Christmas from The Ed Sullivan Show

1992
0
Movie
Poster image of Follow That Bird

Follow That Bird

1985
6.4
Movie
Poster image of Mickey's 50

Mickey's 50

1978
0
Movie
Poster image of Down at Fraggle Rock

Down at Fraggle Rock

1987
0
Movie
Poster image of Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music

Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music

1990
10
Movie
🎬
No Poster

Muppet Music Moments

2004
0
Movie
Poster image of Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets

Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets

1984
6.7
Movie
Poster image of The Muppet Musicians of Bremen

The Muppet Musicians of Bremen

1972
6.6
Movie
Poster image of The World of 'The Dark Crystal'

The World of 'The Dark Crystal'

1983
6.6
Movie
Poster image of Alexander the Grape

Alexander the Grape

1965
6
Movie
Poster image of Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street

Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street

2021
7.5
Movie
🎬
No Poster

Muppet History 101

2004
0
Movie
🎬
No Poster

Jim Henson: Behind the Seams

2014
0
Movie
Poster image of Sesame Street at Night?

Sesame Street at Night?

1977
0
Movie
Poster image of Into the Night

Into the Night

1985
6.5
Movie
Poster image of Muppet Picker Upper

Muppet Picker Upper

1975
0
Movie
Poster image of Muppet Treasures

Muppet Treasures

1985
0
Movie
Poster image of Muppet*Vision 3D

Muppet*Vision 3D

1991
10
Movie
Poster image of Sesame Street: Quiet Time

Sesame Street: Quiet Time

1997
6
Movie
Poster image of The Muppet Revue

The Muppet Revue

1985
0
Movie
🎬
No Poster

Meal Break

1979
0
Movie
Poster image of Muppet Side Splitter

Muppet Side Splitter

1981
0
Movie
🎬
No Poster

Let's Have the Dam Break

1979
0
Movie
Poster image of Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas

Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas

1977
6.9
Movie
Poster image of Hey Cinderella!

Hey Cinderella!

1969
7
Movie
Poster image of Pure Goldie

Pure Goldie

1971
0
Movie
Poster image of Time Piece

Time Piece

1965
7.2
Movie
🎬
No Poster

Just a Few Announcements

1975
0
Movie
Poster image of The Earth Day Special

The Earth Day Special

1990
6.3
Movie
Poster image of Hip Hip Parade!

Hip Hip Parade!

1978
0
Movie
Poster image of Out to Lunch

Out to Lunch

1974
6
Movie
🎬
No Poster

Muppet Gimme a Break

1979
0
Movie
Poster image of Tales of the Tinkerdee

Tales of the Tinkerdee

1962
6.5
Movie
Poster image of Night of 100 Stars II

Night of 100 Stars II

1985
8
Movie
Poster image of The King of Eight

The King of Eight

1971
10
Movie
🎬
No Poster

Jim Henson: Commercials and Experiments

2004
0
Movie
Poster image of Julie: My Favourite Things

Julie: My Favourite Things

1975
0
Movie
Poster image of Sesame Street: Do the Alphabet

Sesame Street: Do the Alphabet

1996
6
Movie
Poster image of Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring

Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring

1978
7
Movie
Poster image of The Reindeer

The Reindeer

1965
0
Movie
Poster image of The World of Jim Henson

The World of Jim Henson

1994
7.3
Movie
Poster image of The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

1986
7
Movie
Poster image of The Idea Man

The Idea Man

1966
0
Movie
🎬
No Poster

Grump Critic

1979
0
Movie
🎬
No Poster

Kagayake! Gorō Mapetto Geba Geba 90-pun!

1976
0
Movie
Poster image of Visual Thinking

Visual Thinking

1961
0
Movie
Poster image of Rowlf the Salesman

Rowlf the Salesman

1966
0
Movie
Poster image of Limbo: The Organized Mind

Limbo: The Organized Mind

1966
8.5
Movie
Poster image of Sesame Street 1986 Wrap Party

Sesame Street 1986 Wrap Party

N/A
9
Movie
Poster image of Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie

Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie

1988
6
Movie
Poster image of Sesame Street Pitch Reel

Sesame Street Pitch Reel

1969
0
Movie
Poster image of I Love Liberty

I Love Liberty

1982
0
Movie
Poster image of Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories

Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories

1986
0
Movie
Poster image of Wow, You're A Cartoonist!

Wow, You're A Cartoonist!

1988
0
Movie
Poster image of The Bells of Fraggle Rock

The Bells of Fraggle Rock

1984
6
Movie
Poster image of The Wizard of Id

The Wizard of Id

1969
0
Movie
🎬
No Poster

Jim Henson: In Performance

1990
0
Movie
Poster image of Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story

Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story

1985
6.7
Movie
🎬
No Poster

The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3

2001
0
Movie
🎬
No Poster

Muppet Breaker Upper

1979
0
Movie
Poster image of I'm Nobody

I'm Nobody

1966
0
Movie
🎬
No Poster

The Vent Event

1978
0
Movie
🎬
No Poster

Muppet Breakthrough

1983
0
Movie
🎬
No Poster

The Muppet Show Pitch Reel

1976
10
Movie
Poster image of The Paperwork Explosion

The Paperwork Explosion

1967
0
Movie

Saturday Night Live

1975
7
TV Show
Poster image of The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961
5.4
TV Show
Poster image of Great Performances

Great Performances

1971
5.8
TV Show
Poster image of Wogan

Wogan

1982
4.5
TV Show
Poster image of The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show

1968
6.8
TV Show
Poster image of The Muppet Show

The Muppet Show

1976
8.1
TV Show
Poster image of Fraggle Rock

Fraggle Rock

1983
7.3
TV Show
📺
No Poster

Wedden, dat..?

1986
8
TV Show
Poster image of Reading Rainbow

Reading Rainbow

1983
8.4
TV Show
📺
No Poster

Einer wird gewinnen

1964
7
TV Show
Poster image of Dolly

Dolly

1987
0
TV Show
Poster image of Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

1948
8
TV Show
Poster image of Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters

Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters

1985
8.3
TV Show
Poster image of The Wonderful World of Disney

The Wonderful World of Disney

1954
7.8
TV Show
Poster image of Sesame Unpaved

Sesame Unpaved

1999
0
TV Show
Poster image of The Jim Henson Hour

The Jim Henson Hour

1989
8.8
TV Show
Poster image of Sesame Street: Play with Me Sesame

Sesame Street: Play with Me Sesame

N/A
5.5
TV Show
📺
No Poster

Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten

1969
0
TV Show
Poster image of NBC Experiment in Television

NBC Experiment in Television

1967
0
TV Show
Poster image of In Their Own Words

In Their Own Words

2015
0
TV Show
Poster image of Sam and Friends

Sam and Friends

1955
9
TV Show