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1 day ago · Muppets also had human hands. Think of the Swedish Chef, performed in tandem by Oz and Henson. “I never told Jim what I was going to do with the hands,” Oz said. Zaniness reigned. “You could ...
5 hours ago · Puppeteer Jim Henson created the Muppets, who gained worldwide fame on TV series ‘Sesame Street’ and ‘The Muppet Show.’ Read about his movies, death, and more.
5 days ago · 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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1 day ago · The first, 1974's The Muppets Valentine Show, starred not Kermit the Frog, but a legitimately forgotten character named Wally, performed by Henson. Here he is in a scene with guest Mia Farrow.
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1 day ago · Ron Howard's Disney+ documentary about Jim Henson, which features interviews with his family and close associates, is an admiring but unvarnished look at the puppet innovator.
1 day ago · It's a documentary, ultimately, about creativity and a singular mind, one who dreamed up a gaggle of friends for life: Big Bird, Cookie Monster, the Count and, of course, Kermit, stitched from an ...
19 hours ago · Watching the various clips, not to mention the recollections of such people as fellow Muppeteer (and future filmmaker) Frank Oz and Jennifer Connelly, who starred in “Labyrinth” when she was just a teenager, is undeniably a lot of fun but as “Jim Henson: Idea Man” goes on, it begins to drift uncomfortably close to hagiography at some ...
