
Jim Henson
Biography
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 (1982) and Labyrinth (1986), as well as creating the puppets for Sesame Street (1969).…
Filmography

Dolly
1987 · 10.0

Sesame Street: Learning About Numbers
1986 · 10.0

Wow, You're A Cartoonist!
1988 · 10.0

The Muppet Revue
1985 · 10.0

The King of Eight
1971 · 10.0

Sam and Friends
1955 · 9.5
Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets
1985 · 9.0

Mickey's 50
1978 · 9.0

50 Years of Television: A Golden Celebration
1989 · 9.0

Sesame Street Pitch Reel
1969 · 9.0

The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street
1998 · 9.0

Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters
1985 · 8.8

Free to Be... a Family
1988 · 8.8
The Muppet Show Pitch Reel
1976 · 8.7

Limbo: The Organized Mind
1966 · 8.5

Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff
1985 · 8.5

Muppets Magic from 'The Ed Sullivan Show!'
2003 · 8.5

Reading Rainbow
1983 · 8.4

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
2004 · 8.3

Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play
2002 · 8.2

The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show
1982 · 8.2

The Muppet Show
1976 · 8.0

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
1948 · 8.0

Pure Goldie
1971 · 8.0

Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Singing, Drawing & More!
2000 · 8.0

Out to Lunch
1974 · 8.0

Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
1978 · 7.7

Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!
2004 · 7.6

The Tale of the Bunny Picnic
1986 · 7.4

Hey Cinderella!
1969 · 7.4

Fraggle Rock
1983 · 7.4

Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration!
1993 · 7.3

Julie on Sesame Street
1973 · 7.3

Labyrinth
1986 · 7.3

The Muppet Movie
1979 · 7.2

Muppet Treasures
1985 · 7.2

Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets
1985 · 7.2

Time Piece
1965 · 7.2

The Dark Crystal
1982 · 7.2

Sesame Street
1969 · 7.1

The Cube
1969 · 7.1

John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together
1979 · 7.1

Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration
1993 · 7.0

Sesame Street: Learning About Letters
1986 · 7.0

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
1994 · 7.0

The Muppets Go to the Movies
1981 · 7.0

Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring
1978 · 7.0

The Very Best of the Muppet Show
1999 · 7.0

The Best of Ernie and Bert
1988 · 7.0

Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince
1971 · 7.0

The Great Muppet Caper
1981 · 6.9

The Muppet Musicians of Bremen
1972 · 6.9

Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
1977 · 6.9

Saturday Night Live
1975 · 6.9

The Christmas Toy
1986 · 6.8

Night of 100 Stars II
1985 · 6.8

Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
1988 · 6.8

Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story
1985 · 6.8

A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
2006 · 6.7

Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
1983 · 6.7

The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2
1999 · 6.7

Orson Welles: The One-Man Band
1995 · 6.7

The Muppets
2011 · 6.7

The Muppets Take Manhattan
1984 · 6.6

The Muppets at Walt Disney World
1990 · 6.6

Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
1983 · 6.6

Into the Night
1985 · 6.5

Tales of the Tinkerdee
1962 · 6.5

Follow That Bird
1985 · 6.4

Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!
1997 · 6.4

Muppets Most Wanted
2014 · 6.3

Great Performances
1971 · 6.1

The Earth Day Special
1990 · 6.1

The Great Santa Claus Switch
1970 · 6.1

Sesame Street: Monster Hits!
1990 · 6.0

Big Bird in China
1983 · 6.0

Sesame Street: Sing Along
1987 · 6.0

Muppet Picker Upper
1975 · 6.0

Sesame Street: Do the Alphabet
1996 · 6.0
The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special
1977 · 6.0

The Bells of Fraggle Rock
1984 · 6.0

Sesame Street: Quiet Time
1997 · 6.0

Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
1990 · 6.0

Hey, You're as Funny as Fozzie Bear
1988 · 6.0

Alexander the Grape
1965 · 6.0

Sesame Street: Play with Me Sesame
2002 · 5.5

Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting
2019 · 5.5

The Paperwork Explosion
1967 · 5.0
Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story
2009 · 2.0

Sesame Unpaved
1999 · 0.0

NBC Experiment in Television
1967 · 0.0

The Muppet Introduction
1975 · 0.0
Keep U.S. Beautiful
1973 · 0.0

The Reindeer
1965 · 0.0
The Royal Variety Performance 1977
1977 · 0.0

Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories
1986 · 0.0

Jim Henson: Sing-Along, Dance-Along, Do-Along
1988 · 0.0

Sesame Street: Imagine That!
1996 · 0.0

Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites
2004 · 0.0

Meal Break
1979 · 0.0
Jim Henson: Commercials and Experiments
2004 · 0.0

The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3
2001 · 0.0

Miss Piggy's Hollywood
1989 · 0.0

This Way to Sesame Street
1969 · 0.0

Getting Ready to Read
1992 · 0.0

A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
1979 · 0.0

Grump Critic
1979 · 0.0

Hip Hip Parade!
1978 · 0.0

I Love Liberty
1982 · 0.0
Muppet Gimme a Break
1979 · 0.0

Julie: My Favourite Things
1975 · 0.0
Muppet Breakthrough
1983 · 0.0
Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland
2009 · 0.0

A Classic Christmas from The Ed Sullivan Show
1992 · 0.0
Jim Henson: Behind the Seams
2014 · 0.0

Muppet Side Splitter
1981 · 0.0

Just a Few Announcements
1975 · 0.0
Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director
1988 · 0.0

Let's Have the Dam Break
1979 · 0.0

The Wizard of Id
1969 · 0.0
Muppet Breaker Upper
1979 · 0.0
Muppet History 101
2004 · 0.0
The Vent Event
1978 · 0.0
Muppet Breakaway
1987 · 0.0

Sam the Snake
1969 · 0.0

Rowlf the Salesman
1966 · 0.0

The Idea Man
1966 · 0.0
Jim Henson: In Performance
1990 · 0.0
Muppet Coffee Break
1987 · 0.0