Jim Henson

Jim Henson

James Maury Henson (September 24, 1936 – May 16, 1990) was an American puppeteer, actor, animator, creative producer, and director 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…

Filmography

1969 · TV

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962 · TV

as Self (archive footage)

Saturday Night Live

1975 · TV

as King Ploobis (voice)

The Mike Douglas Show

1961 · TV

as Self

Great Performances

1971 · TV

as Kermit the Frog (voice)

1982 · TV

as Self

The Dick Cavett Show

1968 · TV

as Self - Guest

The Muppet Show

1976 · TV

as Kermit the Frog, Waldorf, Rowlf the Dog, Link Hogthrob, The Swedish Chef, Dr. Teeth, The Newsman (voice)

1953 · TV

as Self / Kermit The Frog / Waldorf

Reading Rainbow

1983 · TV

as Kermit the Frog

1986 · Movie

as Goblins (uncredited)

1983 · TV

as Convincing John

1983 · TV

as Gobo Fraggle, Convincing John, Cantus (voice)

1983 · TV

as Cantus

1983 · TV

as Cantus the Minstrel, Convincing John, Additional Muppets (voice)

1983 · TV

as Cantus the Minstrel (voice)

1983 · TV

as Convincing John (voice, uncredited)

1983 · TV

as Convincing John (voice)

Sesame Street: Play with Me Sesame

2002 · TV

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

1948 · TV

The Jim Henson Hour

1989 · TV

as Self / Various

The Wonderful World of Disney

1954 · TV

as Self

1987 · TV

as Kermit the Frog (voice)

2011 · Movie

as Kermit the Frog (archive voice) (uncredited)