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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).
Apr 29, 2022 · What stunned people most was the reason for Jim Henson's death. He hadn't been suffering from a prolonged terminal illness. What killed him was bacterial pneumonia.
May 29, 2024 · Ultimately, Jim Henson’s cause of death was toxic shock syndrome, which emerged due to the bacterial infection of Streptococcus pyogenes. Perhaps most tragic, the doctor who tried to save him said that he could have survived his illness if he had arrived at the hospital just half a day earlier.
Jim Henson died of toxic shock syndrome at 53 years old. Jim Henson’s sudden death rocked his family and friends. The Muppets creator came down with what he thought was a bad cold in early May ...
May 29, 2024 · At 1:21 am, on the 16th of May 1990, Jim Henson died at the age of 53. So, what caused his death? What Henson had thought was just a cold turned out to be a severe strep infection. This weakened his organs and eventually caused them to shut down.
May 17, 1990 · Jim Henson, creator of Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy and the other Muppets who entertained and educated millions of preschoolers and their parents around the world, died early Wednesday of...
May 16, 1997 · The 53-year-old Henson was at the pinnacle of his career when he died, on May 16, 1990, of a severe strep infection that destroyed his lungs within days. At the time, PBS' award-winning Sesame...
May 17, 1990 · Jim Henson, the puppeteer whose Kermit the Frog and other Muppet creatures became the playmates and teachers of millions of youngsters who grew up watching ''Sesame Street'' on television, died...
May 17, 1990 · Jim Henson, creator of Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy and the other Muppets who entertained and educated millions of preschoolers and their parents around the world, died early Wednesday of...
May 31, 2024 · Quick Facts. FULL NAME: James Maury Henson. BORN: September 24, 1936. DIED: May 16, 1990. BIRTHPLACE: Greenville, Mississippi. SPOUSE: Jane Henson (1959-1990)
