Jim Henson

Personal Info

Born: 1936-09-24
Died: 1990-05-16

Place of Birth: Greenville, Mississippi, USA

Known For: Directing

Biography

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

Filmography

The King of Eight

The King of Eight
10.0

The Muppet Movie

Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / Waldorf / Doc Hopper's Men / Link Hogthrob / Swedish Chef (voice)
7.2

Into the Night

Man on Phone
6.5

Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!

6.0

The Muppets Take Manhattan

Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / Waldorf / Swedish Chef / Ernie / Granny / Horse & Carriage Rider / Link Hogthrob / The Newsman (voice)
6.6

Of Muppets & Men

Self
8.0

A Sesame Street Christmas Carol

Ernie (voice) (archive footage)
6.2

A Muppet Family Christmas

Kermit the Frog / Rowlf the Dog / Dr. Teeth / Swedish Chef / Waldorf / Ernie / Self
6.9

Sesame Street: Do the Alphabet

Ernie (voice)
6.0

The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson

Self / Various Muppets (archive footage)
6.8

I Love Liberty

Kermit the Frog (voice)
0.0

Follow That Bird

Kermit the Frog / Ernie (voice)
6.3

Hey Cinderella!

Kermit The Frog / King Goshposh / Rufus (voice)
7.0

Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets

Jim Henson (self)
6.7

The Great Muppet Caper

Kermit the Frog / Rowlf the Dog / Dr. Teeth / Waldorf / Swedish Chef / The Muppet Newsman
6.9

Dog City: The Movie

Self / Kermit the Frog / Rowlf the Dog / Bugsy Them (voice)
8.0

Julie: My Favourite Things

Kermit the Frog/Dr. Teeth
0.0

Sesame Street: Imagine That!

Ernie (voice) (archive footage)
0.0

The Christmas Toy

Kermit the Frog (voice)
6.7

Time Piece

Man
7.3

Sesame Street: Learning About Letters

Ernie/Kermit the Frog/King Peter the Persnickety (voice)
0.0

Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff

Kermit the Frog
0.0

The Muppet Revue

Kermit the Frog (voice)
0.0

Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets

Rowlf (voice)
0.0

Muppet Treasures

Kermit The Frog / The Swedish Chef / Waldorf / Link Hogthrob / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / The Newsman
0.0

The Muppet Musicians of Bremen

Kermit the Frog / Mean Floyd / Rat (voice)
6.5

The Muppets at Walt Disney World

Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / Waldorf / Swedish Chef / Link Hogthrob (voice)
6.4

Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince

Kermit / Garth / King Rupert (voice)
6.7

Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets

Kermit the Frog / Rowlf the Dog / Waldorf / Zeke (voice)
6.8

Free to Be... a Family

Kermit the Frog (voice)
9.3

The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show

Kermit The Frog
8.5

The Muppets Go Hollywood

Various Muppets
6.3

The Wizard of Id

The Wizard / The Spook (voice)
0.0

The World of 'The Dark Crystal'

Self
6.6

The Muppets on Puppets

Self
8.0

The Great Santa Claus Switch

Fred / Lothar (voice)
6.3

Inside the Labyrinth

Self
7.6

Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'

Himself
5.8

50 Years of Television: A Golden Celebration

Kermit the Frog
0.0

Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets

Kermit the Frog (voice)
0.0

Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!

Ernie / Harvey Monster (voice) (archive footage)
6.7

Sesame Street: Sing Along

0.0

Sesame Street Pitch Reel

Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / Grump / Conrad Love / The Spook
0.0

Hip Hip Parade!

Kermit the Frog
0.0

Muppet Picker Upper

Kermit the Frog / Leo (voice)
0.0

The Very Best of the Muppet Show

Kermit the Frog / Waldorf / Rowlf / The Swedish Chef
7.0

The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2

Kermit the Frog / Waldorf / Rowlf / The Swedish Chef
6.0

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

Ernie (voice)
6.5

The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3

Kermit the Frog / Waldorf / Rowlf / Link Hogthrob
0.0

The Paperwork Explosion

0.0

Rocky III

Kermit the Frog (voice)
6.9

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story

Self
7.4

Jim Henson: Commercials and Experiments

0.0

Muppet History 101

0.0

Muppet Music Moments

Self
0.0

Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland

0.0

Jim Henson: Behind the Seams

0.0

Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story

2.0

Jim Henson: In Performance

0.0

Muppets Magic From 'The Ed Sullivan Show!'

Muppet Performer
7.0

In Their Own Words: Jim Henson

Self (archive footage)
7.0

Night of 100 Stars II

Kermit the Frog
8.0

Jim Henson Idea Man

Self (archive footage)
7.7

The World of Jim Henson

Self / Kermit the Frog / Rowlf (archive footage)
7.3

Miss Piggy's Hollywood

Waldorf
0.0

Down at Fraggle Rock

Cantus the Minstrel / Convincing John / Self / Host
0.0

Big Bird in China

Ernie (voice)
5.8

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

Rowlf the Dog (voice)
0.0

Hey, You're as Funny as Fozzie Bear

Kermit the Frog (voice)
6.0

Christmas Eve on Sesame Street

Kermit the Frog / Ernie (voice)
7.4

An Evening with Jim Henson and Frank Oz

Self
10.0

Sesame Street: Monster Hits!

Harvey Monster (voice)
6.0

Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas

Kermit the Frog / Harrison Fox / Harvey / Snake (voice)
6.9

The Muppets Go to the Movies

Kermit / Rowlf / Link Hogthrob / The Swedish Chef / Waldorf
7.1

John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together

Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / Waldorf / Dr. Teeth / The Swedish Chef (voice)
7.0

The Orson Welles Show

Self / Kermit the Frog (voice)
0.0

Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration!

Ernie
7.3

Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story

Kermit the Frog (voice)
6.7

The Bells of Fraggle Rock

Cantus the Minstrel (voice)
6.0

Tales of the Tinkerdee

Kermit the Frog / King Goshposh / Charlie the Ogre (voice)
6.3

Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi

Self
8.5

Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music

Self / Kermit the Frog (voice)
10.0

Sesame Street | Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special

Muppet Performer
6.0

Muppet Side Splitter

Leo (voice)
0.0

Mickey's 50

Kermit the Frog (voice)
0.0

Pure Goldie

Kermit the Frog (voice)
0.0

Muppets Most Wanted

Kermit The Frog (archival recordings) (uncredited)
6.3

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

Kermit the Frog / Ernie / Dr. Teeth / Rowlf / Link Hogthrob / The Newsman / The Swedish Chef / Waldorf / Mahna Mahna / Harry the Hipster / Self
5.0

Paul Williams Still Alive

Kermit the Frog (voice) (archive footage)
6.8

The Tale of the Bunny Picnic

Dog (voice)
7.0

Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director

Kermit the Frog / Swedish Chef / Rowlf the Dog / Link Hogthrob (voice)
0.0

Wow, You're A Cartoonist!

Kermit The Frog
0.0

The Best of Ernie and Bert

Ernie
0.0

The Muppet Show Pitch Reel

Leo / Kermit the Frog (voice)
9.0

Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting

Ernie
0.0

Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play

Kermit the Frog / Bip Bippadotta / Lavender Anything Muppet in Fat Cat (voice) (archive footage)
8.5

Sesame Street: Quiet Time

Ernie ("Naptime") / Kermit the Frog (voice) (archive footage)
6.0

Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories

Ernie / The King (Bedtime Stories & Songs) (voice)
0.0

Labyrinth

Goblins (uncredited)
7.3

The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special

Kermit the Frog / Rowlf
6.0

Out to Lunch

Kermit / Ernie / Guy Smiley / Person with Cue Card (voice)
6.0

Limbo: The Organized Mind

Limbo (voice)
8.5

Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street

Self (archive footage)
7.5

The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street

Kermit the Frog (voice) (archive footage)
0.0

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

Kermit the Frog / Ernie
7.0

The Dark Crystal

Jen / High Priest, Ritual Master
7.1

Muppet Breaker Upper

Leo
0.0

Muppet Gimme a Break

Leo / Pasta in "Meal Break"
0.0

The Earth Day Special

Kermit the Frog (voice)
7.6

Muppet Breakthrough

Leo
0.0

The Muppet Introduction

Kermit the Frog
0.0

Just a Few Announcements

Kermit the Frog
0.0

Rowlf the Salesman

Rowlf the Dog
0.0

Meal Break

Leo / Spaghetti
0.0

Grump Critic

Leo
0.0

Let's Have the Dam Break

Leo
0.0

A Walking Tour of Sesame Street

Ernie / Kermit the Frog (archive footage) (uncredited)
0.0

Joan Rivers at the BBC

Self (archive footage)
0.0

Alexander the Grape

Freddy the Fierce (voice)
6.0

The Idea Man

Limbo
0.0

This Way to Sesame Street

Ernie/Kermit
0.0

Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring

Kermit The Frog / Rowlf the Dog / Dr. Teeth
7.0

Sesame Street at Night?

Guy Smiley / Ernie / Kermit the Frog (voice) (archive footage)
0.0

Visual Thinking

Kermit / Harry the Hipster (voice)
0.0

The Reindeer

Dasher / Prancer (voice)
0.0

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

Kermit the Frog
8.0

The Muppet Script

Self (archive footage)
0.0

I'm Nobody

Limbo (voice)
0.0

Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites

Guy Smiley (voice, archive footage)
0.0

Muppet*Vision 3D

Kermit the Frog / Swedish Chef / Waldorf
0.0