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Jim Henson
Actor, Director, Producer, Writer, Composer, Additional Credits
Born September 24, 1936Died May 16, 1990 (53 years)
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.
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Jim Henson Filmography
| 2019 | Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration · as The Baker |
| 2019 | Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting · as Ernie |
| 2019 | The Crystal Calls - Making the Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance · as High Priest (ritual Master) (performer) |
| 2019 | Sesame Street: Awesome Alphabet Collection · as Kermit The Frog |
| 2014 | Muppets Most Wanted · as Kermit The Frog (archival Recordings) (uncredited) |
| 2012 | Sesame Street: Best of Friends · as Ernie |
| 2011 | Sesame Street: The Best of Sesame Spoofs Vol. 1 & Vol. 2 · as Kermit The Frog |
| 2011 | Sesame Street: Silly Storytime · as Kermit |
| 2010 | Sesame Street: Preschool is Cool, ABCs with Elmo · as Kermit |
| 2010 | Sesame Street: C is for Cookie Monster · as Erine |
| 2007 | Kids' Favorite Country Songs · as Marshal Mcclean |
| 2007 | Elmo's World: What Makes You Happy? · as Ernie |
| 2006 | A Sesame Street Christmas Carol · as Ernie (voice) (archive Footage) |
| 2006 | Guess That Shape and Color · as Segment Muppet Performer |
| 2005 | Elmo Visits the Doctor · as Segment Muppet Performer |
| 2005 | A Classic Christmas from the Ed Sullivan Show · as Kermit The Frog (voice) |
| 2004 | Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, Grover · as Kermit The Frog |
| 2004 | AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies · as Kermit The Frog |
| 2004 | What's the Name of That Song · as Segment Muppet Performer |
| 2003 | 50 Greatest TV Animals · as Kermit The Frog |
| 2003 | Muppets Magic from 'the Ed Sullivan Show' · as Muppet Performer |
| 2002 | Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play · as Kermit The Frog / Bip Bippadotta / Lavender Anything Muppet In Fat Cat (voice) (archive Footage) |
| 2002 | Play with Me Sesame (TV Series) |
| 2001 | Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs 2 · as Ernie |
| 2000 | Elmo's World: Singing, Drawing & More! · as Ernie |
| 1999 | |
| 1998 | Sesame Street: The Great Numbers Game · as King Of 8 |
| 1998 | The 70th Annual Academy Awards · as Dr. Teeth |
| 1997 | 123 Count with Me · as Cast |
| 1997 | Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO! · as Ernie / Harvey Monster (voice) (archive Footage) |
| 1997 | Sesame Street: Quiet Time · as Ernie ("naptime") / Kermit The Frog (voice) (archive Footage) |
| 1997 | The 69th Annual Academy Awards · as Kermit The Frog |
| 1997 | Sesame Street: Get Up and Dance · as Various Muppets |
| 1996 | Classic Stand-Up Comedy of Television · as Kermit The Frog |
| 1996 | Sesame Street: Do the Alphabet · as Ernie (voice) |
| 1996 | Imagine That! · as Ernie (voice) (archive Footage) |
| 1995 | Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites · as Guy Smiley (voice, Archive Footage) |
| 1994 | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! · as Kermit The Frog / Ernie |
| 1994 | It's Not Easy Being Green · as Kermit The Frog |
| 1994 | The Best of Elmo · as Ernie |
| 1993 | |
| 1993 | Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration · as Ernie/kermit The Frog/guy Smiley(archive Footage) (voice) |
| 1993 | Sesame Songs: Sing-Along Earth Songs · as Kermit The Frog |
| 1992 | Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show' · as Kermit The Frog |
| 1991 | Muppet*vision 3-D · as Kermit The Frog / Swedish Chef / Waldorf (voice) |
| 1991 | Sesame Street: Elmo's Sing-Along Guessing Game · as Kermit The Frog |
| 1991 | |
| 1990 | Sesame Street: Rock & Roll · as Various |
| 1990 | |
| 1990 | The Muppets at Walt Disney World · as Kermit The Frog / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / Waldorf / Swedish Chef / Link Hogthrob (voice) |
| 1990 | Sing Yourself Silly! · as Ernie / Singer / Kermit The Frog (archive Footage) (segment "one Banana") (voice) |
| 1990 | Sesame Songs: Monster Hits! · as Harvey Monster (voice) |
| 1990 | The Earth Day Special · as Kermit The Frog (voice) |
| 1988 | Count It Higher: Great Music Videos from Sesame Street · as Kermit The Frog |
| 1988 | Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director · as Kermit The Frog / Swedish Chef / Rowlf The Dog / Link Hogthrob (voice) |
| 1988 | Sesame Street, Special · as Kermit The Frog/ernie (voice) |
| 1987 | A Muppet Family Christmas · as Kermit The Frog / Rowlf The Dog / Dr. Teeth / Swedish Chef / Waldorf / Ernie / Self |
| 1987 | Dolly (TV Series) · as Kermit The Frog (voice) |
| 1987 | The Jim Henson Hour (TV Series) |
| 1987 | Fraggle Rock: The Animated Series (TV Series) · as Cantus The Minstrel |
| 1987 | |
| 1987 | Down at Fraggle Rock... Behind the Scenes · as Cantus The Minstrel / Convincing John / Self / Host |
| 1987 | Shalom Sesame (1986) (TV Series) · as Ernie |
| 1987 | Sesame Street: Getting Ready for School · as Anything Muppet |
| 1986 | Jim Henson's: The Christmas Toy · as Kermit The Frog (voice) |
| 1986 | |
| 1986 | Learning About Letters · as Ernie/kermit The Frog/king Peter The Persnickety (voice) |
| 1986 | Learning About Numbers · as Ernie / Kermit The Frog / King Of 8 (voice) (uncredited) |
| 1986 | The Tale of the Bunny Picnic · as Dog (voice) |
| 1986 | The 58th Annual Academy Awards · as Kermit The Frog & Himself - Presenters |
| 1986 | The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years · as Kermit The Frog / Ernie / Dr. Teeth / Rowlf / Link Hogthrob / The Newsman / The Swedish Chef / Waldorf / Mahna Mahna / Harry The Hipster / Self |
| 1986 | Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories · as Ernie / The King (bedtime Stories & Songs) (voice) |
| 1986 | Sesame Street: Play-Along Games and Songs · as Ernie |
| 1985 | Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets · as Rowlf (voice) |
| 1985 | Little Muppet Monsters (TV Series) |
| 1985 | Follow That Bird · as Kermit The Frog / Ernie (voice) |
| 1985 | Muppet Video: Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff · as Kermit The Frog |
| 1985 | Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story · as Kermit The Frog (voice) |
| 1985 | Night of 100 Stars II · as Kermit The Frog |
| 1985 | Into the Night · as Man On Phone |
| 1984 | Alive from Off Center (TV Series) · as Ernie |
| 1984 | Muppet Babies (TV Series) · as Dr. Teeth |
| 1984 | The Muppets Take Manhattan · as Kermit The Frog / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / Waldorf / Swedish Chef / Ernie / Granny / Horse & Carriage Rider / Link Hogthrob / The Newsman (voice) |
| 1984 | Henson's Place · as Jim Henson (self) |
| 1983 | Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art · as Ernie (voice) |
| 1983 | Reading Rainbow (TV Series) · as Kermit The Frog |
| 1983 | Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets · as Kermit The Frog / Rowlf The Dog / Waldorf / Zeke (voice) |
| 1983 | Fraggle Rock (TV Series) · as Cantus The Minstrel, Convincing John, Additional Muppets (voice) |
| 1983 | Big Bird in China · as Ernie (voice) |
| 1982 | The Dark Crystal · as Jen / High Priest, Ritual Master |
| 1982 | The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show · as Kermit The Frog (voice) |
| 1982 | I Love Liberty · as Kermit The Frog (voice) |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Kermit |
| 1981 | An American Werewolf in London · as Kermit The Frog |
| 1981 | The Great Muppet Caper · as Kermit The Frog / Rowlf The Dog / Dr. Teeth / Waldorf / Swedish Chef / The Muppet Newsman |
| 1981 | The Muppets Go to the Movies · as Kermit / Rowlf / Link Hogthrob / The Swedish Chef / Waldorf |
| 1980 | The 52nd Annual Academy Awards · as Kermit The Frog |
| 1979 | John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together · as Kermit The Frog / Rowlf / Waldorf / Dr. Teeth / The Swedish Chef (voice) |
| 1979 | The 31st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards · as Kermit The Frog |
| 1979 | The Muppet Movie · as Kermit The Frog / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / Waldorf / Doc Hopper's Men / Link Hogthrob / Swedish Chef (voice) |
| 1979 | The Muppets Go Hollywood · as Various Muppets |
| 1978 | Christmas Eve on Sesame Street · as Kermit The Frog / Ernie (voice) |
| 1977 | Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas · as Kermit The Frog / Harrison Fox / Harvey / Snake (voice) |
| 1976 | The Muppet Show (TV Series) · as Kermit The Frog, Waldorf, Rowlf The Dog, Link Hogthrob, The Swedish Chef, Dr. Teeth, The Newsman (voice) |
| 1976 | The Muppet Show Pitch Reel · as Leo / Kermit The Frog (voice) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live (TV Series) · as King Ploobis (voice) |
| 1975 | The Muppet Show: Sex and Violence · as Nigel |
| 1974 | The Muppets Valentine Show · as Kermit The Frog |
| 1973 | Sesame Street (German) (TV Series) · as Ernie |
| 1972 | Tales from Muppetland: The Muppet Musicians of Bremen · as Kermit The Frog / Mean Floyd / Rat (voice) |
| 1971 | Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince · as Kermit / Garth / King Rupert (voice) |
| 1971 | Great Performances (TV Series) · as Kermit The Frog (voice) |
| 1970 | The Great Santa Claus Switch · as Fred / Lothar (voice) |
| 1970 | The Flip Wilson Show (TV Series) · as Kermit The Frog |
| 1969 | Sesame Street (TV Series) |
| 1969 | Hey Cinderella! · as Kermit The Frog / King Goshposh / Rufus (voice) |
| 1968 | That's Life (1968) (TV Series) · as Kermit The Frog |
| 1967 | NBC Experiment in Television (TV Series) · as Gorilla (voice) |
| 1966 | Limbo: The Organized Mind · as Limbo (voice) |
| 1965 | Time Piece · as Man |
| 1964 | The Hollywood Palace (TV Series) · as Kermit The Frog |
| 1963 | The Jimmy Dean Show (TV Series) · as Rowlf The Dog |
| 1962 | The Merv Griffin Show (TV Series) · as Kermit The Frog |
| 1955 | This is Your Life (UK) (TV Series) · as Filmed Tribute |
| 1955 | Sam and Friends (TV Series) · as Kermit The Frog |
| 1948 | Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (TV Series) |
| 1995 | |
| 1991 | |
| 1990 | |
| 1989 | |
| 1989 | |
| 1988 | |
| 1987 | The Jim Henson Hour (TV Series) |
| 1987 | Jim Henson's The Storyteller (TV Series) |
| 1987 | Shalom Sesame (1986) (TV Series) |
| 1986 | |
| 1986 | |
| 1984 | Muppet Babies (TV Series) |
| 1983 | |
| 1983 | Fraggle Rock (TV Series) |
| 1983 | |
| 1982 | |
| 1982 | |
| 1981 | |
| 1977 | |
| 1974 | |
| 1972 | |
| 1971 | |
| 1969 | Sesame Street (TV Series) |
| 1969 | |
| 1969 | |
| 1967 | NBC Experiment in Television (TV Series) |
| 1966 | |
| 1965 | |
| 1955 | Sam and Friends (TV Series) |
| 2005 | Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock: Let the Music Play · as Executive Producer |
| 1991 | The Storyteller: Greek Myths (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 1990 | Living with Dinosaurs · as Executive Producer |
| 1990 | The Witches · as Executive Producer |
| 1990 | The Muppets at Walt Disney World · as Executive Producer |
| 1989 | The Ghost of Faffner Hall (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 1989 | Lighthouse island · as Executive Producer |
| 1989 | Sesame Street: 20 Years & Still Counting! 1969-1989 · as Executive Producer |
| 1989 | |
| 1988 | Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director · as Executive Producer |
| 1987 | A Muppet Family Christmas · as Executive Producer |
| 1987 | The Jim Henson Hour (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 1987 | Fraggle Rock: The Animated Series (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 1987 | Down at Fraggle Rock... Behind the Scenes · as Executive Producer |
| 1987 | CBS Summer Playhouse (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 1987 | Jim Henson's The Storyteller (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 1986 | |
| 1986 | |
| 1985 | Jim Henson Presents the World of Puppetry (TV Series) · as Associate Producer |
| 1985 | |
| 1985 | Follow That Bird · as Executive Producer |
| 1985 | |
| 1985 | |
| 1984 | Muppet Babies (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 1984 | The Muppets Take Manhattan · as Executive Producer |
| 1983 | |
| 1983 | Fraggle Rock (TV Series) |
| 1982 | |
| 1982 | |
| 1981 | |
| 1979 | |
| 1979 | |
| 1978 | Christmas Eve on Sesame Street · as Executive Producer |
| 1977 | |
| 1976 | The Muppet Show (TV Series) |
| 1976 | |
| 1975 | |
| 1974 | The Muppets Valentine Show · as Executive Producer |
| 1972 | |
| 1971 | |
| 1970 | The Great Santa Claus Switch · as Executive Producer |
| 1969 | Sesame Street (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 1967 | NBC Experiment in Television (TV Series) |
| 1965 | |
| 1954 | Disneyland (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 1986 | |
| 1985 | |
| 1985 | |
| 1985 | |
| 1981 | |
| 1976 | The Muppet Show (TV Series) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live (TV Series) |
| 1969 | Sesame Street (TV Series) |
| 1969 | |
| 1967 | NBC Experiment in Television (TV Series) |
| 1965 |
| 2024 | Luther: Never Too Much · as Self |
| 2024 | Jim Henson: Idea Man · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2021 | Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2015 | In Their Own Words (2015) (TV Series) · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2014 | |
| 2011 | Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey · as Self |
| 2009 | The 36th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards · as Self |
| 2002 | I Love Muppets · as Self |
| 1994 | The World of Jim Henson · as Self / Kermit The Frog / Rowlf (archive Footage) |
| 1990 | The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson · as Self / Various Muppets (archive Footage) |
| 1989 | Dog City: The Movie · as Self / Kermit The Frog / Rowlf The Dog / Bugsy Them (voice) |
| 1989 | |
| 1989 | Pat Sajak Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1989 | The Arsenio Hall Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1986 | Inside the Labyrinth · as Self |
| 1985 | Jim Henson Presents the World of Puppetry (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1983 | Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi · as Self |
| 1983 | The World of 'The Dark Crystal' · as Self |
| 1982 | Wogan (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1982 | Na sowas! (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1982 | The 54th Annual Academy Awards · as Self |
| 1981 | |
| 1979 | The Orson Welles Show · as Self / Kermit The Frog (voice) |
| 1978 | The 30th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Winner |
| 1975 | Good Morning America (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1974 | Harty (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1974 | Dinah! (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1972 | The Julie Andrews Hour (TV Series) · as Self - Creator 'sesame Street' |
| 1969 | Peter Alexander presents specialties (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1968 | 60 Minutes (TV Series) · as Self - Creator, The Muppet Show (segment: Backstage At The Muppets) |
| 1968 | The Dick Cavett Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1964 | Einer wird gewinnen (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1963 | Telescope (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1958 | Blue Peter (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1957 | The Jack Paar Tonight Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1956 | The Steve Allen Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1954 | Disneyland (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1953 | Tonight! (TV Series) · as Self - Puppeteer |
| 1952 | Today (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1998 | Sesame Street: The Great Numbers Game · as Composer |