Jim Henson
James Maury Henson
Birth Date
9/24/1936 (Age 53)Birth Place
Greenville, Mississippi, USADeath Date
5/16/1990Departments
Biography
Jim Henson (September 24, 1936 – May 16, 1990) was an American film director, television producer and puppeteer, best known as the creator of The Muppets.
Best Known For
Jen / High Priest, Ritual Master
Director
Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / Waldorf / Doc Hopper's Men / Link Hogthrob / Swedish Chef (voice)
Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / Waldorf / Swedish Chef / Ernie / Granny / Horse & Carriage Rider / Link Hogthrob / The Newsman (voice)
Kermit the Frog / Rowlf the Dog / Dr. Teeth / Waldorf / Swedish Chef / The Muppet Newsman
Characters
Directing
Writing
Production
Crew
Visual Effects
Frequent Collaborators
Frank Oz
25 films together
Jerry Juhl
8 films together
Dave Goelz
13 films together
Jerry Nelson
12 films together
Oswald Morris
4 films together
Jay Tarses
3 films together
