Jim Henson
b. 1936 — d. 1990 (aged 54)
Greenville, Mississippi, USA
Actor
Writer
Jim Henson was an American film director, television producer and puppeteer, best known as the creator of The Muppets.
Known For
Filmography
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★ 8.0
The Muppet Show
2026 Writer
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★ 7.9
The Muppets Mayhem
2023 Writer
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★ 7.9
Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock
2022 Writer
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★ 6.3
Muppets Haunted Mansion
2021 Writer
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★ 8.4
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
2019 Writer
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★ 6.5
Muppet Babies
2018 Writer
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Akasta: The Salvation of Thra
2016 Writer
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★ 7.5
The Muppets.
2015 Writer
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★ 5.5
Turkey Hollow
2015 Writer
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★ 3.3
Childhood Thoughts
2015 Writer
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★ 6.4
Muppets Most Wanted
2014 Writer
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★ 6.8
Drums West
2013 Self
Director
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★ 7.1
The Muppets
2011 Writer
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★ 8.2
Conan
2010 Writer
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★ 7.0
Sesame Street: Preschool is Cool, ABCs with Elmo
2010 Actor
Kermit
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★ 6.3
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
2008 Writer
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★ 5.2
Muppets TV
2006 Writer
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★ 7.0
5, rue Sésame
2005 Writer
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★ 6.2
Construction Site
1999 Writer
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★ 8.3
Sesame Street Unpaved
1999 Actor
Rowlf
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★ 7.2
Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!
1997 Actor
Harvey Monster
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★ 7.7
Muppets Tonight
1996 Writer
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★ 7.5
Dinosaurs
1991 Writer
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★ 8.0
Muppet*vision 3-D
1991 Actor
Director
Waldorf
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★ 5.7
The Earth Day Special
1990 Director
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★ 8.6
The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson
1990 Self
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★ 5.8
Little Mermaid's Island
1990 Writer
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★ 7.8
Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music
1990 Self
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★ 8.1
Sesame Street: 20 Years & Still Counting! 1969-1989
1989 Self
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★ 7.0
The Song of the Cloud Forest
1989 Director
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The Sesame Street Experiment
1989 Self
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★ 7.2
Free to Be... a Family
1988 Actor
Kermit the Frog
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Memories Then and Now
1988 Self
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★ 8.8
The Storyteller
1987 Director
Writer
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★ 8.1
A Muppet Family Christmas
1987 Actor
Rowlf the Dog
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★ 8.1
MuppeTelevision
1987 Self
Director
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★ 6.6
CBS Summer Playhouse
1987 Writer
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★ 6.7
Shalom Sesame
1987 Director
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★ 5.6
Inner Tube
1987 Actor
Director
Kermit the Frog
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★ 8.7
Down at Fraggle Rock... Behind the Scenes
1987 Actor
Self
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★ 7.3
Labyrinth
1986 Director
Writer
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★ 7.5
Inside the Labyrinth
1986 Self
Writer
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★ 7.7
The Tale of the Bunny Picnic
1986 Director
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★ 8.1
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
1986 Actor
Kermit the Frog
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★ 6.8
Follow That Bird
1985 Actor
Kermit the Frog
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★ 6.6
Little Muppet Monsters
1985 Writer
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★ 7.8
Jim Henson Presents the World of International Puppeteering
1985 Self
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Muppet Perk-Up
1985 Actor
Leo
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★ 6.9
The Muppets Take Manhattan
1984 Actor
Rowlf
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★ 7.5
Muppet Babies
1984 Writer
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★ 7.6
Henson's Place
1984 Self
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★ 6.9
El kiosco
1984 Self
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The Making of 'the Muppets Take Manhattan'
1984 Self
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★ 7.9
Fraggle Rock
1983 Director
Writer
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★ 7.0
Big Bird in China
1983 Actor
Ernie
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★ 7.1
Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
1983 Actor
Director
Waldorf
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★ 7.0
Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi
1983 Self
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★ 7.9
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
1983 Actor
Ernie
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★ 7.9
The World of 'The Dark Crystal'
1983 Self
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★ 7.1
The Dark Crystal
1982 Actor
Director
Writer
Jen, a Gelfling (performer)
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★ 7.2
The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show
1982 Actor
Director
Kermit the Frog
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★ 7.1
The Great Muppet Caper
1981 Actor
Director
Rowlf
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★ 7.1
The Muppets Go to the Movies
1981 Writer
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Muppet Side Splitter
1981 Actor
Leo
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Here Come the Puppets!
1981 Actor
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★ 7.6
The Muppet Movie
1979 Actor
Rowlf
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★ 7.6
John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together
1979 Actor
Waldorf
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★ 6.9
The Muppets Go Hollywood
1979 Self
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★ 7.0
The Orson Welles Show
1979 Self
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Muppet Breaker Upper
1979 Actor
Leo
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Muppet Gimme a Break
1979 Actor
Leo
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★ 8.4
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
1978 Actor
Kermit the Frog
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★ 7.7
A Tribute to 'Mr. Television' Milton Berle
1978 Actor
Kermit the Frog
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★ 7.6
Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring
1978 Actor
Rowlf the Dog
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Hip Hip Parade!
1978 Actor
Kermit the Frog
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★ 8.1
Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
1977 Actor
Director
Kermit the Frog
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★ 6.9
The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special
1977 Actor
Rowlf
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★ 8.4
The Muppet Show
1976 Actor
Writer
Waldorf
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★ 8.0
Saturday Night Live
1975 Writer
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★ 7.3
The Muppet Show: Sex and Violence
1975 Actor
Writer
Swedish Chef
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★ 6.2
Julie: My Favorite Things
1975 Actor
Various Muppets
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★ 8.2
Muppets No-Nonsense Show
1975 Actor
Director
Writer
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★ 8.9
Julie Andrews: One to One
1975 Actor
Rover Joe
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★ 7.4
Muppet Picker Upper
1975 Actor
Leo
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Wissen Sie wo Ernie wohnt?
1975 Self
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★ 6.8
The Muppets Valentine Show
1974 Actor
Director
Writer
Wally
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★ 7.6
Out to Lunch
1974 Actor
Kermit the Frog
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★ 8.6
Herb Alpert and the TJB
1974 Actor
Hogie Marsh
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★ 7.5
Julie on Sesame Street
1973 Actor
Kermit the Frog
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Keep U.S. Beautiful
1973 Self
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★ 7.4
Tales from Muppetland: The Muppet Musicians of Bremen
1972 Actor
Director
Mean Floyd
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Marionnettes de tous les pays: Festival international de Charleville-Mézières
1972 Self
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★ 7.8
Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince
1971 Actor
Director
King Rupert the Second
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★ 7.7
Pure Goldie
1971 Actor
Kermit the Frog
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SIE - er - ES
1971 Self
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★ 7.1
The Great Santa Claus Switch
1970 Actor
Lothar
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★ 7.2
The Muppets on Puppets
1970 Self
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★ 8.1
Sesame Street
1969 Actor
Director
Writer
Muppet Performer
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★ 7.2
Hey Cinderella!
1969 Actor
Director
Rufus
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★ 7.1
Sesame Street Pitch Reel
1969 Actor
Rowlf