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Jim Henson

Jim Henson

American puppeteer

OverviewStructured DataIssuesContributorsActivity
Is a
Person
Person
Author of
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Muppets Christmas Mini Pop Up
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Big Bird follows the signs
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At the Playground
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I Want to Do That
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A - Z Muppets
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Cal 97 Muppet Parody
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Awards Received
Grammy Award for Best Children's Album
Grammy Award for Best Children's Album
Birth Name
James Maury Henson
Child
Brian Henson
Brian Henson
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Heather Henson
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Lisa Henson
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John Henson (puppeteer)
Citizenship
United States
United States
Birthdate
September 24, 1936
Date of Death
May 16, 1990
Director of (Film)
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The Great Muppet Caper
Educated at
Northwestern High School (Hyattsville, Maryland)
Northwestern High School (Hyattsville, Maryland)
University of Maryland, College Park
University of Maryland, College Park
Founder of
The Jim Henson Company
The Jim Henson Company
ISNI
0000000078222974
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Notable Work
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Fraggle Rock
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The Dark Crystal
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Time Piece
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The Jim Henson Hour
The Muppets
The Muppets
Sesame Street
Sesame Street
Occupation
Film producer
Film producer
Animator
Animator
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Television producer
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Television director
Screenwriter
Screenwriter
Actor
Actor
Puppeteer
Puppeteer
Film director
Film director
Author
Author
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Writer
Writer
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Open Library ID
OL1128665A
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Birthplace
Greenville, Mississippi
Greenville, Mississippi
Place of Death
New York City
New York City
VIAF
46762408
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Official Website
henson.com
Wikidata ID
Q191037

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