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During his summer break from high school at the age of 17, Henson assisted in the production of The Great Muppet Caper (1981); skilled in the use of marionette puppets, he helped create and operate a special rigging device that allowed the Muppets to appear to ride bicycles.
Brian Henson became one of the core Muppet performers starting with Muppets Tonight, where his roles included Sal Minella, Seymour the Elephant, Nigel the Director, and Dr. Phil van Neuter.
Brian Henson. Producer: Muppet Treasure Island. Brian, the son of Jim Henson, grew up with his parents who had created The Muppets, Playing with puppets alongside his brother and 3 sisters was natural to him.
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- New York City, New York, USA
Jim Henson, Brian Henson, Michael Attwell, Sean Barrett, Timothy Bateson, Douglas Blackwell, John Bluthal, Anthony Jackson, Peter Marinker, Ron Mueck, Steve Nallon, Jan Ravens, Enn Reitel, Kerry Shale, David Shaughnessy, and Mildred Shay in Labyrinth (1986)- Brian Henson, Rachel True, and Milly Shapiro in Witches (2020)
- Brian Henson in The Happytime Murders (2018)
- Fairuza Balk, Brian Henson, Justin Case, Lyle Conway, Stewart Harvey-Wilson, and Stephen Norrington in Return to Oz (1985)
- Fairuza Balk, Brian Henson, and Stewart Harvey-Wilson in Return to Oz (1985)
- Fairuza Balk, Brian Henson, Sean Barrett, Stewart Harvey-Wilson, Tim Rose, and Michael Sundin in Return to Oz (1985)
- Fairuza Balk, Brian Henson, John Alexander, Justin Case, Lyle Conway, Stewart Harvey-Wilson, Stephen Norrington, and Deep Roy in Return to Oz (1985)
- Brian Henson in The Muppets' Wizard of Oz (2005)
- Brian Henson, Adam Behr, John Henson, Mike Quinn, Geoff Redknap, Gord Robertson, Jeny Cassady, and James Rowley in The Muppets' Wizard of Oz (2005)
- Brian Henson and Shari Weiser in Labyrinth (1986)
In 1999, a series of 60-second introductions were recorded by Brian Henson for The Muppet Show. They have been seen on the Odyssey Network and the Time-Life Home Video releases. Some of them highlight the specific episode they precede; others are "generic" non-episode specific bits of...
Feb 20, 2024 · The son of Jim Henson, Brian Henson, talks to Fatherly about the legacy of the darkest Henson films: 'Labyrinth' and 'The Dark Crystal.' Plus why 'The Muppet Christmas Carol' was such a risk.
- Ryan Britt
Feb 1, 2021 · Brian Henson, chairman of the Jim Henson Co., talks about growing up around Muppets and the role only 30 to 50 people in America are capable of performing.
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