The World of Jim Henson

Directed by Judy Kinberg
G
1994    71mDocumentary
7.3
In this episode of PBS' Great Performances, the history and legacy of puppeteer Jim Henson is explored, from his six-second commercial beginnings to a five-season run on ABC of The Muppet Show to several theatrically released films, including five Muppet movies, The Dark Crystal, and Labyrinth.

Where to Watch The World of Jim Henson

  • Jim HensonSelf / Kermit the Frog / Rowlf (archive footage)
  • Frank OzSelf / Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear
  • Jerry JuhlSelf
  • Jane HensonSelf
  • Francis Ford CoppolaSelf
  • Ted KoppelSelf
  • Jon StoneSelf
  • Maurice SendakSelf
  • Lew GradeSelf (archive footage)
  • Harry BelafonteSelf
  • Brian HensonSelf
  • Pam ArcieroMuppet Performer (archive footage)
  • Candice BergenSelf (archive footage)
  • Ray CharlesSelf (archive footage)
  • Jimmy DeanSelf (archive footage)
  • Danny DeVitoSelf (archive footage)
  • Juliana DonaldJenny (archive footage)
  • Goldie HawnSelf (archive footage)
  • Charles DurningDoc Hopper (archive footage)
  • Austin PendletonMax (archive footage)

 

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The World of Jim Henson Trivia

The World of Jim Henson was released on November 23, 1994.

The World of Jim Henson was directed by Judy Kinberg.

The World of Jim Henson has a runtime of 71 min.

The World of Jim Henson was produced by Judy Kinberg.

The key characters in The World of Jim Henson are Self / Kermit the Frog / Rowlf (archive footage) (Jim Henson), Self / Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear (Frank Oz), Self (Jerry Juhl).

The World of Jim Henson is rated G.

The World of Jim Henson is a Documentary film.

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