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Jim Henson. James Maury Henson (September 24, 1936 – May 16, 1990) was an American puppeteer, animator, actor, and filmmaker 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).
- 1954–1990
Apr 3, 2014 · Learn about Jim Henson, the American puppeteer who created the Muppets and Sesame Street characters. Explore his life, career, achievements, death and legacy in this comprehensive biography.
Jim Henson (September 24, 1936 - May 16, 1990) was the creator of the Muppets, founder of The Jim Henson Company, and the performer behind many of his company's most famous characters, including Kermit the Frog, Ernie, and Rowlf the Dog. James Maury Henson was born in Greenville, Mississippi on...
Jim Henson (1936-1990) Actor. Writer. Producer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play trailer 2:15. Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street (2021) 81 Videos. 91 Photos. Jim Henson never thought that he would make a name of himself in puppetry; it was merely a way of getting himself on television.
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- Greenville, Mississippi, USA
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- New York City, New York, USA
May 12, 2024 · Jim Henson (born September 24, 1936, Greenville, Mississippi, U.S.—died May 16, 1990, New York, New York) was an American puppeteer and filmmaker, creator of the Muppets of television and motion pictures. He coined the term Muppets as a meld of marionettes and puppets.
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The official website of the Jim Henson Company, the creator of Muppets, Fraggle Rock and more. Find out the latest news, exhibits and the reboot of Fraggle Rock on Apple TV+.
The Jim Henson Company (formerly known as Muppets, Inc., Henson Associates, Inc., and Jim Henson Productions, Inc.; commonly referred to as Henson) is an American entertainment company located in Los Angeles, California.
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