Jim Henson
male

Born on September 24, 1936 (89 years old)
Passed Away on May 16, 1990
From Greenville, Mississippi, USA
Known for Directing
Biography
Jim Henson was an American film director, television producer and puppeteer, best known as the creator of The Muppets.
Cast Credits
- 2025
- 2024
- 2021
- 2019
- 2015
- 2014
- 2009
- 2007
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- 1994
- 1993
- 1992
- 1991
- 1990

Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
as
Ernie / Singer / Kermit the Frog (archive footage) (segment "One Banana") (voice)
1990

The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson
as
Self / Various Muppets (archive footage)
1990

The Muppets at Walt Disney World
as
Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / Waldorf / Swedish Chef / Link Hogthrob (voice)
1990
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Jim Henson: In Performance
1990

Sesame Street: Monster Hits!
as
Harvey Monster (voice)
1990

Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music
as
Self / Kermit the Frog (voice)
1990

The Earth Day Special
as
Kermit the Frog (voice)
1990
- 1989
- 1988

Free to Be... a Family
as
Kermit the Frog (voice)
1988

Jim Henson: Sing-Along, Dance-Along, Do-Along
as
Rowlf the Dog (voice)
1988

Hey, You're as Funny as Fozzie Bear
as
Kermit the Frog (voice)
1988

Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
as
Kermit the Frog/Ernie (voice)
1988
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Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director
as
Kermit the Frog / Swedish Chef / Rowlf the Dog / Link Hogthrob (voice)
1988

Wow, You're A Cartoonist!
as
Kermit The Frog
1988

The Best of Ernie and Bert
as
Ernie
1988
- 1987
- 1986

The Christmas Toy
as
Kermit the Frog (voice)
1986

Sesame Street: Learning About Letters
as
Ernie/Kermit the Frog/King Peter the Persnickety (voice)
1986

Inside the Labyrinth
as
Self
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

The Tale of the Bunny Picnic
as
Dog (voice)
1986

Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories
as
Ernie / The King (Bedtime Stories & Songs) (voice)
1986

Labyrinth
as
Goblins (uncredited)
1986

Sesame Street: Learning About Numbers
as
Ernie / Kermit the Frog / King of 8 (voice) (uncredited)
1986
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Wedden, dat..?
as
Self
1986
- 1985

Into the Night
as
Man on Phone
1985

Follow That Bird
as
Kermit the Frog / Ernie (voice)
1985

Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff
as
Kermit the Frog
1985
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Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets
as
Rowlf (voice)
1985

Muppet Treasures
as
Kermit The Frog / The Swedish Chef / Waldorf / Link Hogthrob / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / The Newsman
1985

The Muppet Revue
as
Kermit the Frog (voice)
1985

Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets
as
Kermit the Frog (voice)
1985

Night of 100 Stars II
as
Kermit the Frog
1985

Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story
as
Kermit the Frog (voice)
1985

Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters
1985
- 1984
- 1983

Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
as
Kermit the Frog / Rowlf the Dog / Waldorf / Zeke (voice)
1983

The World of 'The Dark Crystal'
as
Self
1983

Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
as
Ernie (voice)
1983

Big Bird in China
as
Ernie (voice)
1983

Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi
as
Self
1983
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Muppet Breakthrough
as
Leo
1983

Fraggle Rock
as
Convincing John
1983

Fraggle Rock
as
Gobo Fraggle, Convincing John, Cantus (voice)
1983

Fraggle Rock
as
Cantus
1983

Reading Rainbow
as
Kermit the Frog
1983

Fraggle Rock
as
Cantus the Minstrel, Convincing John, Additional Muppets (voice)
1983

Fraggle Rock
as
Cantus the Minstrel (voice)
1983

Fraggle Rock
as
Convincing John (voice, uncredited)
1983

Fraggle Rock
as
Convincing John (voice)
1983
- 1982
- 1978
- 1976
- 1969

Hey Cinderella!
as
Kermit The Frog / King Goshposh / Rufus (voice)
1969

The Wizard of Id
as
The Wizard / The Spook (voice)
1969

Sesame Street Pitch Reel
as
Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / Grump / Conrad Love / The Spook
1969

This Way to Sesame Street
as
Ernie/Kermit
1969

Sesame Street
1969
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Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten
as
Self
1969
- 1968
- 1966
- 1981
- 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
1979

John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together
as
Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / Waldorf / Dr. Teeth / The Swedish Chef (voice)
1979

The Orson Welles Show
as
Self / Kermit the Frog (voice)
1979
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Muppet Breaker Upper
as
Leo
1979
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Muppet Gimme a Break
as
Leo / Pasta in "Meal Break"
1979
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Grump Critic
as
Leo
1979
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Let's Have the Dam Break
as
Leo
1979
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Meal Break
as
Leo / Spaghetti
1979

A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
as
Ernie / Kermit the Frog (archive footage) (uncredited)
1979
- 1977
- 1975

Julie: My Favourite Things
as
Kermit the Frog/Dr. Teeth
1975

Muppet Picker Upper
as
Kermit the Frog / Leo (voice)
1975
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Just a Few Announcements
as
Kermit the Frog
1975

The Muppet Introduction
as
Kermit the Frog
1975

Sesamstraße - Wissen Sie wo Ernie wohnt?
as
Self
1975

Saturday Night Live
as
King Ploobis (voice)
1975
- 1974
- 1972
- 1971
- 1970
- 1967
- 1965
- 1964
- 1962
- 1961
- 1955
- 1954
- 1948
Crew Credits
- 2025
- 2013
- 2008
- 2005
- 2002
- 1999

The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2
as
Producer
1999

The Very Best of the Muppet Show
as
Producer
1999

The Very Best of the Muppet Show
as
Writer
1999

The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2
as
Writer
1999

The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2
as
Creator
1999

Muppets from Space
as
Characters
1999

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
as
Characters
1999
- 1996
- 1995
- 1992
- 1991
- 1990

The Witches
as
Executive Producer
1990

Basil Hears a Noise
as
In Memory Of
1990

Living with Dinosaurs
as
Executive Producer
1990

The Muppets at Walt Disney World
as
Executive Producer
1990

Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special
as
Characters
1990

The Muppets at Walt Disney World
as
Characters
1990

Little Mermaid's Island
as
Creator
1990

Mother Goose Stories
as
Creator
1990
- 1987
- 1986

The Tale of the Bunny Picnic
as
Director
1986

Labyrinth
as
Director
1986

Labyrinth
as
Story
1986

The Christmas Toy
as
Producer
1986

Inside the Labyrinth
as
Writer
1986

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
as
Creator
1986

The Tale of the Bunny Picnic
as
Producer
1986

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
as
Characters
1986

The Tale of the Bunny Picnic
as
Characters
1986

The Christmas Toy
as
Characters
1986
- 1985

Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets
as
Writer
1985

Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff
as
Writer
1985

Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story
as
Producer
1985

Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story
as
Writer
1985

Muppet Treasures
as
Writer
1985

Follow That Bird
as
Characters
1985

Fraggle Rock: Scared Silly
as
Writer
1985

Fraggle Rock: Scared Silly
as
Executive Producer
1985

Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters
as
Creator
1985
- 1984
- 1983

Fraggle Rock: Live by the Rule of the Rock
as
Director
1983

Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
as
Director
1983

Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
as
Producer
1983

The World of 'The Dark Crystal'
as
Director
1983

Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
as
Characters
1983

Fraggle Rock
as
Producer
1983

Fraggle Rock
as
Director
1983

Fraggle Rock
as
Creator
1983
- 1982
- 1981
- 1979
- 1977
- 1975
- 1972
- 1971
- 1970
- 1969
- 1966
- 1965

Time Piece
as
Director
1965

Time Piece
as
Writer
1965

Time Piece
as
Producer
1965

Time Piece
as
Animation
1965

Run, Run
as
Director of Photography
1965

Run, Run
as
Producer
1965

Alexander the Grape
as
Director
1965

Run, Run
as
Director
1965

Alexander the Grape
as
Storyboard Artist
1965

Alexander the Grape
as
Writer
1965

Alexander the Grape
as
Animation
1965

The Reindeer
as
Director
1965
- 1961
- 2026
- 2023
- 2022
- 2021
- 2020
- 1989
- 1988

Jim Henson: Sing-Along, Dance-Along, Do-Along
as
Executive Producer
1988

Hey, You're as Funny as Fozzie Bear
as
Executive Producer
1988

The Best of Ernie and Bert
as
Director
1988
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Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director
as
Executive Producer
1988

The Storyteller
as
Director
1988

The Storyteller
as
Executive Producer
1988

The Storyteller
as
Creator
1988
- 2019
- 2018
- 2015
- 2014
- 2011
- 2009
- 2004
- 2001
- 1978
- 1976
- 1973
- 1968
- 1967
- 1963
- 1962
- 1960
- 1955



















































































































