Jim Henson
![Jim Henson](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/93vzGW2kWwmAJ8HpbErzKMHXDME.jpg)
Known For: Directing
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: September 24, 1936
Day of Death: May 16, 1990 (54 years old)
Place of Birth: Greenville, Mississippi, USA
Jim Henson was an American film director, television producer and puppeteer, best known as the creator of The Muppets.
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![The Very Best of the Muppet Show](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/8xnku1tcnfEoeD8SLoPt8UFLEx2.jpg)
Actor Kermit the Frog / Waldorf / Rowlf / The Swedish Chef
The Very Best of the Muppet Show
![The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/a5iApw56586Aw6vv5zbD7AmrMUE.jpg)
Actor Kermit the Frog / Waldorf / Rowlf / The Swedish Chef
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2
![The Very Best of the Muppet Show](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/8xnku1tcnfEoeD8SLoPt8UFLEx2.jpg)
Writer
The Very Best of the Muppet Show
![The Very Best of the Muppet Show](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/8xnku1tcnfEoeD8SLoPt8UFLEx2.jpg)
Producer
The Very Best of the Muppet Show
![The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/a5iApw56586Aw6vv5zbD7AmrMUE.jpg)
Creator
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2
![The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/a5iApw56586Aw6vv5zbD7AmrMUE.jpg)
Writer
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2
![The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/a5iApw56586Aw6vv5zbD7AmrMUE.jpg)
Producer
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2
1998
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1992
1991
1990
![Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/klzQgjZRIQie6VsYXNbHfRcwq5X.jpg)
Actor
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
![The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/pdZdhjgZmwMu2OlPWvR5Eq4gubj.jpg)
Actor Self, various voices (archive footage)
The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson
![The Muppets at Walt Disney World](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/tkFQoTOK4fIv83ytOwMOmBYkllC.jpg)
Actor Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / Waldorf / Swedish Chef / Link Hogthrob (voice)
The Muppets at Walt Disney World
Actor
Jim Henson: In Performance
![Sesame Street: Monster Hits!](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/dwXob5IOtC2qU2z2bEZmy8n9o3M.jpg)
Actor Harvey Monster (voice)
Sesame Street: Monster Hits!
![Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/tBlJKjwAx7qw0uuMmtE8ROR6BIB.jpg)
Actor Self / Kermit the Frog (voice)
Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music
![The Earth Day Special](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/vNaVkULweHjOKqu4uxJAvoy1XC8.jpg)
Actor Kermit the Frog (voice)
The Earth Day Special
![The Witches](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/mPYBjVkeHakkPGY7WaKyyNU4RWm.jpg)
Executive Producer
The Witches
![Basil Hears a Noise](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/lHn44CTcWqKOeIfXaZmP0Cy0GhH.jpg)
In Memory Of
Basil Hears a Noise
![Living with Dinosaurs](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/apHBPkFBo4f5AfFg8k3WVP5a8Ia.jpg)
Executive Producer
Living with Dinosaurs
1989
1988
![Jim Henson: Sing-Along, Dance-Along, Do-Along](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/2iiVqz3GY7coVN6JRdbZ9s7P2Qj.jpg)
Actor Rowlf the Dog (voice)
Jim Henson: Sing-Along, Dance-Along, Do-Along
![Hey, You're as Funny as Fozzie Bear](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/bnSAyILaR6dGHQfhQuh45z2FxCh.jpg)
Actor Kermit the Frog (voice)
Hey, You're as Funny as Fozzie Bear
![Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/ciLsvajBoaj4HSZiyzC6bu8rWMk.jpg)
Actor Muppet Performer
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special
Actor Kermit the Frog / Swedish Chef / Rowlf the Dog / Link Hogthrob (voice)
Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director
![The Best of Ernie and Bert](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/qstY8kDoTwPVPxfkfitJbJMvi2E.jpg)
Actor Ernie
The Best of Ernie and Bert
![Wow, You're A Cartoonist!](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/aQ4AChLbMR9q0eBuGqtCOWQJiUV.jpg)
Actor Kermit The Frog
Wow, You're A Cartoonist!
![Free to Be... a Family](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/e0FyMn7V5XMxcz3pmRCnjgfbBWT.jpg)
Actor Kermit the Frog (voice)
Free to Be... a Family
![Jim Henson: Sing-Along, Dance-Along, Do-Along](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/2iiVqz3GY7coVN6JRdbZ9s7P2Qj.jpg)
Executive Producer
Jim Henson: Sing-Along, Dance-Along, Do-Along
![Hey, You're as Funny as Fozzie Bear](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/bnSAyILaR6dGHQfhQuh45z2FxCh.jpg)
Executive Producer
Hey, You're as Funny as Fozzie Bear
Executive Producer
Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director
![The Best of Ernie and Bert](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/qstY8kDoTwPVPxfkfitJbJMvi2E.jpg)
Director
The Best of Ernie and Bert
![The Storyteller: The Three Ravens](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/z5MssCa2erxqufhD6TitYf4ak70.jpg)
Director
The Storyteller: The Three Ravens
![The Storyteller: The Three Ravens](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/z5MssCa2erxqufhD6TitYf4ak70.jpg)
Producer
The Storyteller: The Three Ravens
1987
1986
![The Christmas Toy](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/jVgC8FJoJ3xDM4GeqLkevjp8Ush.jpg)
Actor Kermit the Frog
The Christmas Toy
![Inside the Labyrinth](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/kgv1ptuMi17wEguHVYqPD3eXvtI.jpg)
Actor Self
Inside the Labyrinth
![The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/ojkDl4RcI0DjxOpvtaDOIpPQpu.jpg)
Actor Kermit the Frog / Ernie / Dr. Teeth / Rowlf / Link Hogthrob / The Newsman / The Swedish Chef / Waldorf / Mahna Mahna / Harry the Hipster / Self
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
![The Tale of the Bunny Picnic](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/cjLi6yYEwhs9AHWt0ZlSfmrtDCw.jpg)
Actor Dog (voice)
The Tale of the Bunny Picnic
![Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/5KXwcbm9gk8np4TmJgspMJ3lAGd.jpg)
Actor Ernie / The King (Bedtime Stories & Songs) (voice)
Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories
![Labyrinth](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/hbSdA1DmNA9IlfVoqJkIWYF2oYm.jpg)
Actor Goblins (uncredited)
Labyrinth
![Sesame Street: Learning About Letters](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/cx1cYFTofCQobUwx4qnHxDKAWBo.jpg)
Actor Ernie/Kermit the Frog/King Peter the Persnickety (voice)
Sesame Street: Learning About Letters
![The Tale of the Bunny Picnic](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/cjLi6yYEwhs9AHWt0ZlSfmrtDCw.jpg)
Director
The Tale of the Bunny Picnic
![Labyrinth](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/hbSdA1DmNA9IlfVoqJkIWYF2oYm.jpg)
Director
Labyrinth
![Labyrinth](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/hbSdA1DmNA9IlfVoqJkIWYF2oYm.jpg)
Story
Labyrinth
![The Christmas Toy](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/jVgC8FJoJ3xDM4GeqLkevjp8Ush.jpg)
Producer
The Christmas Toy
![Inside the Labyrinth](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/kgv1ptuMi17wEguHVYqPD3eXvtI.jpg)
Writer
Inside the Labyrinth
![The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/ojkDl4RcI0DjxOpvtaDOIpPQpu.jpg)
Creator
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
![The Tale of the Bunny Picnic](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/cjLi6yYEwhs9AHWt0ZlSfmrtDCw.jpg)
Producer
The Tale of the Bunny Picnic
1985
![Into the Night](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/voqfHibbZVtl9o6D2MRcdQmN42i.jpg)
Actor Man on Phone
Into the Night
![Follow That Bird](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/nRMuNuzhuX4AuVekxSQnlz7ircm.jpg)
Actor Kermit the Frog / Ernie (voice)
Follow That Bird
![Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/2eSD7jlvzdet9I92eQQ1XboPpI3.jpg)
Actor Kermit the Frog (voice)
Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story
![Night of 100 Stars II](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/mQtYzJUViK66XTKJki3CQf5sRKj.jpg)
Actor Kermit the Frog
Night of 100 Stars II
![Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/gK53sOyjI3RwFdNA4gGyXG6xzcd.jpg)
Actor Kermit the Frog
Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff
![The Muppet Revue](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/nZpgzM1eSco0VvEFXhFCFv5DeHU.jpg)
Actor Kermit the Frog (voice)
The Muppet Revue
Actor Rowlf (voice)
Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets
![Muppet Treasures](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/srpgRUIOWPowvfJdbMRQdIG9Baa.jpg)
Actor Kermit The Frog (voice)
Muppet Treasures
![Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/hBhwr5HmeXXLketmRNiUxPEPpp9.jpg)
Actor Kermit the Frog (voice)
Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets
![Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/2eSD7jlvzdet9I92eQQ1XboPpI3.jpg)
Producer
Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story
![Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/2eSD7jlvzdet9I92eQQ1XboPpI3.jpg)
Writer
Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story
![Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/hBhwr5HmeXXLketmRNiUxPEPpp9.jpg)
Writer
Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets
![Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/gK53sOyjI3RwFdNA4gGyXG6xzcd.jpg)
Writer
Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff
1984
![The Muppets Take Manhattan](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/lxOQEr3wOrDEy0VINfSoEZlIYEO.jpg)
Actor Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / Waldorf / Swedish Chef / Ernie / Granny / Horse & Carriage Rider / Link Hogthrob / The Newsman (voice)
The Muppets Take Manhattan
![Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/w60uASytLGaHBLNjcAOn31ON05q.jpg)
Actor Jim Henson (self)
Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets
![The Bells of Fraggle Rock](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/68vvqwPuWJKDNoAEAmLyMJxMFmn.jpg)
Actor Cantus the Minstrel (voice)
The Bells of Fraggle Rock
![The Muppets Take Manhattan](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/lxOQEr3wOrDEy0VINfSoEZlIYEO.jpg)
Executive Producer
The Muppets Take Manhattan
![The Bells of Fraggle Rock](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/68vvqwPuWJKDNoAEAmLyMJxMFmn.jpg)
Creator
The Bells of Fraggle Rock
1983
![Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/q6xdyPKI1KytagJ7USKmHstRxRV.jpg)
Actor Kermit the Frog / Rowlf the Dog / Waldorf / Zeke (voice)
Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
![The World of 'The Dark Crystal'](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/eue90vKGguejoUfYOGMlKCd5W4i.jpg)
Actor Himself
The World of 'The Dark Crystal'
![Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/lYr4a9g2GnkF5z9QDPqu4XXoMcF.jpg)
Actor Ernie (voice)
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
![Big Bird in China](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/2MqSSlpEo6hNXdKBCidfmDMzZKW.jpg)
Actor Ernie (voice)
Big Bird in China
![Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/lWKvmojCJ20aXZlhheFvAFVsMpM.jpg)
Actor Self
Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi
Actor Leo
Muppet Breakthrough
![Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/q6xdyPKI1KytagJ7USKmHstRxRV.jpg)
Director
Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
![Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/q6xdyPKI1KytagJ7USKmHstRxRV.jpg)
Producer
Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
![The World of 'The Dark Crystal'](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/eue90vKGguejoUfYOGMlKCd5W4i.jpg)
Director
The World of 'The Dark Crystal'
1982
![The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/cnxjOFlMjyG9fRLdhJhGQUEkltL.jpg)
Actor Kermit The Frog
The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show
![The Dark Crystal](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/fZPxRaa6gvCyGCh9Xk5kyPqz7fp.jpg)
Actor Jen / High Priest, Ritual Master
The Dark Crystal
![I Love Liberty](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/meUBocWfJYUrck5AUKyXqts85Y1.jpg)
Actor Kermit the Frog (voice)
I Love Liberty
![Rocky III](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/u9cTEjzKOPB6xaTz4LBql1XE0HZ.jpg)
Actor Kermit the Frog (voice)
Rocky III
![The Dark Crystal](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/fZPxRaa6gvCyGCh9Xk5kyPqz7fp.jpg)
Producer
The Dark Crystal
![The Dark Crystal](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/fZPxRaa6gvCyGCh9Xk5kyPqz7fp.jpg)
Director
The Dark Crystal
![The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/cnxjOFlMjyG9fRLdhJhGQUEkltL.jpg)
Director
The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show
![The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/cnxjOFlMjyG9fRLdhJhGQUEkltL.jpg)
Producer
The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show
![The Dark Crystal](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/fZPxRaa6gvCyGCh9Xk5kyPqz7fp.jpg)
Story
The Dark Crystal
1981
![The Great Muppet Caper](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/6GQnfqebjz2aiQMlKngaAAFRJvC.jpg)
Actor Kermit the Frog / Rowlf the Dog / Dr. Teeth / Waldorf / Swedish Chef / The Muppet Newsman
The Great Muppet Caper
![An American Werewolf in London](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/hVEqUASJmCQaolkKFEySCHZ8uKG.jpg)
Actor Kermit the Frog (archive footage)
An American Werewolf in London
![The Muppets Go to the Movies](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/1nf2evxPCkrBNwqZ6nsB7iYZR0j.jpg)
Actor Kermit / Rowlf / Link Hogthrob / The Swedish Chef / Waldorf
The Muppets Go to the Movies
![Muppet Side Splitter](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/yUVes9nOrg7WocmylFQypmJzMfF.jpg)
Actor Leo (voice)
Muppet Side Splitter
![Of Muppets & Men](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/wGpG92C90FmaoMmlOBu9y9ydbsv.jpg)
Actor Self
Of Muppets & Men
![The Great Muppet Caper](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/6GQnfqebjz2aiQMlKngaAAFRJvC.jpg)
Director
The Great Muppet Caper
![The Muppets Go to the Movies](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/1nf2evxPCkrBNwqZ6nsB7iYZR0j.jpg)
Producer
The Muppets Go to the Movies
![The Muppets Go to the Movies](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/1nf2evxPCkrBNwqZ6nsB7iYZR0j.jpg)
Writer
The Muppets Go to the Movies
1979
![The Muppet Movie](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/8LUjnIW5ph6pHoXDE3Zg4iVi6BV.jpg)
Actor Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / Waldorf / Doc Hopper's Men / Link Hogthrob / Swedish Chef (voice)
The Muppet Movie
![The Muppets Go Hollywood](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/ytdirqn3SxUdnIePMfdKUfTONNl.jpg)
Actor Various Muppets
The Muppets Go Hollywood
![John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/pJ59w4fDWy0OSSpiJUUsrno69cA.jpg)
Actor Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / Waldorf / Dr. Teeth / The Swedish Chef (voice)
John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together
![The Orson Welles Show](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/aVOP4IiLc2YAEfireVrzQ9scKBc.jpg)
Actor Self / Kermit the Frog (voice)
The Orson Welles Show
Actor Leo
Muppet Breaker Upper
Actor Leo / Pasta in "Meal Break"
Muppet Gimme a Break
Actor Leo / Spaghetti
Meal Break
Actor Leo
Grump Critic
Actor Leo
Let's Have the Dam Break
![A Walking Tour of Sesame Street](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/1XrbXWwEJ4jtEJXwiBi6tHPCNH.jpg)
Actor Ernie / Kermit the Frog (archive footage) (uncredited)
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
![The Muppet Movie](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/8LUjnIW5ph6pHoXDE3Zg4iVi6BV.jpg)
Producer
The Muppet Movie