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Overview

Date of Birth:
24 September 1936, Greenville, Mississippi, USA more
Date of Death:
16 May 1990, New York, New York, USA more
Mini Biography:
Jim Henson never thought that he would make a name of himself in puppetry;... more
Trivia:
First met Jerry Juhl at a Puppeteers Of America convention. more
Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 16 wins & 19 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(34 articles)
DeCandido Returns to 'Farscape' (From Comicmix. 5 September 2008, 6:45 AM, PDT)
Kristin Chenoweth Plans 'For Gays' Debut Album (From Aceshowbiz. 19 August 2008, 7:43 PM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Kermit the Frog | Mr. Jim Henson | Jim Henson & The Muppets | Jim Henson's Muppets | The Muppets | Jim Henson and his Puppets

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor - TV, Actor, Actor - video, Writer, Producer, Director, Soundtrack, Miscellaneous Crew, Music Department, Animation Department, Thanks, Self - TV, Self, Archive Footage
Actor - TV:
  1. The Muppets at Walt Disney World (1990) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / Waldorf / Swedish Chef / Link Hogthrob

  2. Sesame Street, Special (1988) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog / Ernie
    ... aka Put Down the Duckie: A Sesame Street Special (USA: video title)
    ... aka Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie - An All-Star Musical Special (USA: video box title)
    ... aka The Sesame Street Special (USA: informal title)
  3. "Sesame Street" .... Ernie / ... (38 episodes, 1969-1990)
    ... aka Open Sesame (New Zealand: English title: new syndication title)
    ... aka Sesame Street Unpaved (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka The New Sesame Street (USA: new syndication title)
        - Episode #19.128 (1988) TV episode (voice) .... Ernie/Kermit the Frog/Guy Smiley
        - Episode #17.1 (1985) TV episode (voice) .... Kermit the Frog/Ernie/Little Pig
        - Episode #15.4 (1983) TV episode (voice) .... Ernie/Kermit the Frog
        - Episode #7.15 (1975) TV episode (voice) .... Kermit the Frog/Ernie
        - Episode #6.1 (1974) TV episode (voice) .... Guy Smiley/Ernie
          (33 more)
  4. "Dolly" .... Kermit the Frog (1 episode, 1987)
        - Episode #1.5 (1987) TV episode .... Kermit the Frog
  5. Inner Tube (1987) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog
  6. "Alive from Off Center" .... Ernie (1 episode, 1987)
        - As Seen on TV (1987) TV episode .... Ernie
  7. A Muppet Family Christmas (1987) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / Swedish Chef / Waldorf / Ernie / Guy Smiley / Link Hogthrob / The Newsman / Himself
  8. The Christmas Toy (1986) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog
    ... aka Jim Henson's The Christmas Toy
  9. The Tale of the Bunny Picnic (1986) (TV) (voice) .... Dog
  10. The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years (1986) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog / Ernie / Guy Smiley / Dr. Teeth / Rowlf / Link Hogthrob / The Newsman / The Swedish Chef / Waldorf / Mahna Mahna / Himself
  11. "Great Performances" .... Kermit the Frog (1 episode, 1985)
        - 'Cinderella' from the San Francisco Ballet (1985) TV episode (voice) .... Kermit the Frog
  12. "Reading Rainbow" .... Kermit the Frog (1 episode, 1985)
        - Perfect the Pig (1985) TV episode .... Kermit the Frog
  13. Night of 100 Stars II (1985) (TV) .... Kermit the Frog
  14. "Fraggle Rock" .... Additional Muppets / ... (31 episodes, 1983-1987)
    ... aka Fraggle Rock with Jim Henson's Muppets (complete title)
    ... aka Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock (USA: complete title)
        - The Bells of Fraggle Rock (1984) TV episode
        - Sir Hubris and the Gorgs (1984) TV episode (voice) .... Cantus the Minstrel/Convincing John/Additional Muppets
        - The Wizard of Fraggle Rock (1983) TV episode (voice) .... Cantus the Minstrel/Convincing John/Additional Muppets
        - Boober Rock (1983) TV episode (voice) .... Cantus the Minstrel/Convincing John/Additional Muppets
        - Wembley's Egg (1983) TV episode (voice) .... Cantus the Minstrel/Convincing John/Additional Muppets
          (26 more)
  15. Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (1983) (TV) (voice) .... Ernie
  16. Big Bird in China (1983) (TV) (voice) .... Ernie
  17. The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show (1982) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog
  18. The Muppets Go to the Movies (1981) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / The Swedish Chef / Waldorf / Link Hogthrob
  19. "The Muppet Show" .... Kermit the Frog / ... (33 episodes, 1976-1981)
        - Episode #5.12 (1980) TV episode (voice) .... Kermit the Frog/Waldorf/Rowlf/Swedish Chef/The Newsman/Link Hogthrob
        - Episode #5.24 (1980) TV episode .... Various
        - Mark Hamill/Star Wars (1980) TV episode .... Kermit the Frog/Capt. Link Hogthrob/Various
        - Episode #3.20 (1979) TV episode .... Various
        - Episode #2.16 (1977) TV episode (voice) .... Kermit the Frog/Link Hogthrob/Waldorf/Dr. Teeth/Rowlf/The Swedish Chef
          (28 more)

  20. John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together (1979) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / Waldorf / Dr. Teeth
  21. The Muppets Go Hollywood (1979) (TV) (voice) (also archive footage) .... Doglion / Dr. Teeth / Himself / Kermit the Frog / Link Hogthrob / Pig / Rowlf / Swedish Chef / Waldorf
  22. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Guest Host (1 episode, 1979)
    ... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 2 April 1979 (1979) TV episode (as Kermit the Frog) .... Guest Host
  23. Christmas Eve on Sesame Street (1978) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog / Ernie
  24. Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring (1978) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog / Rowlf the Dog
  25. The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special (1977) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog / Rowlf
    ... aka Texaco Presents The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special (USA: complete title)
  26. Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas (1977) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog / Harrison Fox / Harvey / Snake
  27. "Saturday Night Live" .... King Ploobis (13 episodes, 1975-1976)
    ... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
    ... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
    ... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Saturday Night (USA: second season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka The Best of Saturday Night Live (USA: rerun title)
        - Lily Tomlin/James Taylor (1976) TV episode (voice) (as Jim Henson's Muppets) .... King Ploobis
        - Raquel Welch/Phoebe Snow, John Sebastian (1976) TV episode (voice) (as Jim Henson's Muppets) .... King Ploobis
        - Ron Nessen/Patti Smith Group (1976) TV episode (credit only) .... King Ploobis
        - Anthony Perkins/Betty Carter (1976) TV episode (voice) (as Jim Henson's Muppets) .... King Ploobis
        - Elliot Gould/Anne Murray (1976) TV episode (voice) (as Jim Henson's Muppets) .... King Ploobis
          (8 more)
  28. Julie Andrews: One to One (1975) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog / Rover Joe
  29. Muppets No-Nonsense Show (1975) (TV) (voice)
  30. The Muppet Show: Sex and Violence (1975) (TV) (voice) .... Nigel / George Washington / Swedish Chef / Dr. Teeth / Kermit the Frog / Youknow Bird / Heap / Ernie / Girl / Hudson
  31. Out to Lunch (1974) (TV) (voice)
  32. The Muppets Valentine Show (1974) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog / Wally / Ernie
  33. Tales from Muppetland: The Muppet Musicians of Bremen (1972) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog / Mean Floyd / Rat
    ... aka Muppet Musicians of Bremen (USA: video box title)
  34. Pure Goldie (1971) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog
  35. Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince (1971) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit / King Rupert the Second
    ... aka The Frog Prince (USA: short title)
  36. The Great Santa Claus Switch (1970) (TV) (voice) .... Fred/Lothar

  37. Hey Cinderella! (1969) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog / King Goshposh / Rufus
  38. The Wizard of Id (1969) (TV) (voice) .... The Wizard/The Spook
  39. "That's Life" .... Kermit the Frog (1 episode, 1968)
        - Bringing Baby Home (1968) TV episode (as The Muppets) .... Kermit the Frog
  40. "Our Place" (1967) TV series .... Rowlf (unknown episodes, 1967)
  41. "The Hollywood Palace" (2 episodes, 1966)
        - Episode #3.31 (1966) TV episode (as The Muppets)
        - Episode #3.25 (1966) TV episode (as The Muppets)
  42. The Land of Tinkerdee (1964) (TV) (voice) .... Rufus/King Goshposh
  43. "The Jimmy Dean Show" (1963) TV series .... Rowlf the Dog (unknown episodes)
  44. Tales of the Tinkerdee (1962) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog

  45. "Sam and Friends" (1955) TV series (voice) .... Sam (1955-1961)/Kermit the Frog (1955-1961)/Additional Performer (1955-1961)
Actor:
  1. Muppet*vision 3-D (1991) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog / Swedish Chef / Waldorf
    ... aka Jim Henson's Muppet*vision 3-D
    ... aka Kermit the Frog presents Muppet*vision 3-D
    ... aka Muppet*vision 4-D

  2. Ernest Goes to Camp (1987) (uncredited) .... Minor
  3. Sesame Street Presents: Follow that Bird (1985) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog / Ernie / Granny Fannie Nesselrode
    ... aka Follow That Bird
  4. Into the Night (1985/I) .... Man on Phone
  5. Muppet Perk-Up (1985) (voice) .... Leo
  6. The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / Waldorf / Swedish Chef / Ernie / Granny / Horse & Carriage Rider / Link Hogthrob / The Newsman
  7. The Dark Crystal (1982) .... Jen, A Gelfling (performer) / High Priest (Ritual Master) (performer) / Podling (performer) / Additional Characters (uncredited)
  8. The Great Muppet Caper (1981) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / Swedish Chef / Waldorf / The Muppet Newsman / Man having Snapshot in Restaurant (uncredited)
  9. Muppet Side Splitter (1981) (voice) .... Leo

  10. The Muppet Movie (1979) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / Waldorf / Doc Hopper's Men / Link Hogthrob / Swedish Chef
  11. Muppet Breaker Upper (1979) (voice) .... Leo
  12. Muppet Gimme a Break (1979) (voice) .... Leo
  13. Muppet Picker Upper (1975) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog / Leo

  14. Sesame Street Pitch Reel (1969) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / Grump / Conrad Love / The Spook
  15. Shrinkenstein (1967) (voice) .... Shrinkenstein/Woman/Strong Man/Baby/Pak-Nit
  16. The Paperwork Explosion (1967)
  17. Coffee Break Machine (1967) (voice) .... The Machine
  18. Time Piece (1965) .... Man
  19. Wilson's Meats Meeting Film #2 (1965) .... Voice of Scoop and Skip / Himself
  20. Shrinkel and Stretchel (1965) (voice) .... Boy RX Twin 'Shrinkel'
Actor - video:
  1. Wow, You're a Cartoonist! (1988) (V) .... Kermit the Frog
  2. Muppet Breakaway (1987) (V) (voice) .... Leo
  3. Muppet Coffee Break (1987) (V) (voice) .... Leo
  4. Learning About Numbers (1986) (V) (voice) .... Ernie / Kermit The Frog / King of 8
  5. Muppet Video: Rock Music with the Muppets (1985) (V) (voice) (also archive footage) .... Dr. teeth / kermit the frog / rowlf / others
  6. Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets (1985) (V) (voice) .... Rowlf the Dog
    ... aka Jim Henson's Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets (USA: complete title)
  7. Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story (1985) (V) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog (and others)
  8. Muppet Video: Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff (1985) (V) (voice) (also archive footage) .... Kermit the Frog / Shakey Sanchez / Additional Characters
  9. Muppet Video: Muppet Treasures (1985) (V) (also archive footage) .... Kermit The Frog / The Swedish Chef / Waldorf / Link Hogthrob / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / The Newsman
  10. Muppet Video: Country Music with the Muppets (1985) (V) (also archive footage) .... Rowlf / Kermit The Frog / Dr. Teeth / Zeke / Rover Joe / jug blower from gogolala jubilee jugband
  11. Childrens Songs and Stories with the Muppets (1985) (V) (also archive footage) .... Kermit The Frog / Rowlf / waldorf / The Swedish Chef / Dr. Teeth / King
  12. Muppet Video: Muppet Moments (1985) (V) (voice) (also archive footage) .... Kermit The Frog / Rowlf / Waldorf / The newsman / The Swedish Chef / Nigel / Mahna Mahna / Lenny The Lizard
  13. Fozzie's Muppet Scrapbook (1985) (V) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog
  14. Muppet Lift Off (1985) (V) (voice) .... Leo
  15. Muppet Breakthrough (1983) (V) .... Leo
Writer:
  1. The Power of the Dark Crystal (2009) (in production) (characters)
  2. Fraggle Rock: The Movie (2009) (announced) (characters)

  3. "Muppets TV" (2006) TV series (unknown episodes)

  4. "Muppet Babies" (107 episodes, 1984-1990)
    ... aka Jim Henson's Muppet Babies (USA: complete title)
    ... aka Muppets, Babies and Monsters (USA: second season title)
        - Eight Flags Over the Nursery (1990) TV episode (creator)
        - Hats, Hats, Hats (1990) TV episode (creator)
        - Happy Birthday Uncle Piggy (1990) TV episode (creator)
        - Nice to Have Gnome You (1990) TV episode (creator)
        - Remote Control Cornballs (1990) TV episode (creator)
          (102 more)

  5. "The Storyteller" (1 episode, 1988)
    ... aka Jim Henson's The Storyteller (USA: complete title)
        - Hans My Hedgehog (1988) TV episode (creator)
  6. "CBS Summer Playhouse" (1 episode, 1987)
        - Puppetman (1987) TV episode (creator)
  7. Labyrinth (1986) (story)
  8. Inside the Labyrinth (1986) (TV) (written by)
  9. Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story (1985) (V) (writer)
  10. Muppet Video: Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff (1985) (V) (writer)
  11. Muppet Video: Muppet Treasures (1985) (V) (writer)
  12. Muppet Video: Country Music with the Muppets (1985) (V) (writer)
  13. Childrens Songs and Stories with the Muppets (1985) (V) (writer)
  14. Muppet Video: Muppet Moments (1985) (V) (writer)
  15. Fozzie's Muppet Scrapbook (1985) (V) (writer)
  16. "Fraggle Rock" (30 episodes, 1983-1984)
    ... aka Fraggle Rock with Jim Henson's Muppets (complete title)
    ... aka Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock (USA: complete title)
        - Sir Hubris and the Gorgs (1984) TV episode (co-creator)
        - The Wizard of Fraggle Rock (1983) TV episode (co-creator)
        - Boober Rock (1983) TV episode (co-creator)
        - Wembley's Egg (1983) TV episode (co-creator)
        - New Trash Heap in Town (1983) TV episode (co-creator)
          (25 more)
  17. The Dark Crystal (1982) (story)
  18. The Muppets Go to the Movies (1981) (TV) (writer)
  19. "The Muppet Show" (6 episodes, 1976-1981)
        - Episode #5.24 (1980) TV episode (writer)
        - Mark Hamill/Star Wars (1980) TV episode (writer)
        - Episode #3.20 (1979) TV episode (writer)
        - Elton John (1977) TV episode (writer)
        - Episode #2.1 (1977) TV episode (writer)
          (1 more)

  20. "Saturday Night Live" (1 episode, 1976)
    ... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
    ... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
    ... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Saturday Night (USA: second season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka The Best of Saturday Night Live (USA: rerun title)
        - Raquel Welch/Phoebe Snow, John Sebastian (1976) TV episode (writer)
  21. Muppets No-Nonsense Show (1975) (TV) (writer)
  22. The Muppet Show: Sex and Violence (1975) (TV) (written by)
  23. The Muppets Valentine Show (1974) (TV) (creator)

  24. "Sesame Street" (1969) TV series (unknown episodes, 1969-1990)
    ... aka Open Sesame (New Zealand: English title: new syndication title)
    ... aka Sesame Street Unpaved (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka The New Sesame Street (USA: new syndication title)
  25. The Cube (1969) (TV) (writer)
  26. Youth 68: Everything's Changing... or Maybe It Isn't (1968) (TV) (writer)
  27. Time Piece (1965) (writer)
  28. Tales of the Tinkerdee (1962) (TV) (writer)

  29. "Sam and Friends" (1955) TV series (writer) (1955-1961)
Producer:
  1. The Witches (1990) (executive producer)
  2. The Muppets at Walt Disney World (1990) (TV) (executive producer)
  3. The Storyteller: Greek Myths (1990) (TV) (executive producer)
    ... aka Jim Henson's The Storyteller: Greek Myths

  4. Sesame Street: 20 and Still Counting (1989) (TV) (executive producer)
  5. "The Storyteller" (executive producer) (9 episodes, 1988)
    ... aka Jim Henson's The Storyteller (USA: complete title)
        - The True Bride (1988) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The Heartless Giant (1988) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Sapsorrow (1988) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The Three Ravens (1988) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Hans My Hedgehog (1988) TV episode (executive producer)
          (4 more)
  6. "Fraggle Rock" (1987) TV series (executive producer) (1987)
    ... aka Animé Fraggle Rock, Les (Canada: French title)
    ... aka Furagû rokku (Japan)
  7. "CBS Summer Playhouse" (executive producer) (1 episode, 1987)
        - Puppetman (1987) TV episode (executive producer)
  8. Down at Fraggle Rock... Behind the Scenes (1987) (TV) (executive producer)
  9. A Muppet Family Christmas (1987) (TV) (executive producer)
  10. The Tale of the Bunny Picnic (1986) (TV) (producer)
  11. Learning About Numbers (1986) (V) (segment producer) (segment "The King Of 8")
  12. Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story (1985) (V) (producer)
  13. Muppet Video: Muppet Treasures (1985) (V) (producer)
  14. Childrens Songs and Stories with the Muppets (1985) (V) (producer)
  15. "Fraggle Rock" (executive producer) (3 episodes, 1984)
    ... aka Fraggle Rock with Jim Henson's Muppets (complete title)
    ... aka Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock (USA: complete title)
        - The Bells of Fraggle Rock (1984) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Episode #3.7 (????) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Red's Sea Monster (????) TV episode (executive producer)
  16. "Muppet Babies" (1984) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
    ... aka Jim Henson's Muppet Babies (USA: complete title)
    ... aka Muppets, Babies and Monsters (USA: second season title)
  17. The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) (executive producer)
  18. Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets (1982) (TV) (producer)
  19. The Dark Crystal (1982) (producer)
  20. The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show (1982) (TV) (producer)
  21. The Muppets Go to the Movies (1981) (TV) (producer)
  22. "The Muppet Show" (producer) (4 episodes, 1977-1981) (executive producer) (1 episode, 1976)
        - Episode #5.24 (1980) TV episode (producer)
        - Mark Hamill/Star Wars (1980) TV episode (producer)
        - Episode #3.20 (1979) TV episode (producer)
        - Elton John (1977) TV episode (producer)
        - Juliet Prowse (1976) TV episode (executive producer)

  23. The Muppet Movie (1979) (producer)
  24. The Muppets Go Hollywood (1979) (TV) (producer)
  25. Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas (1977) (TV) (producer)
  26. Muppets No-Nonsense Show (1975) (TV) (producer)
  27. The Muppet Show: Sex and Violence (1975) (TV) (producer)
  28. The Muppets Valentine Show (1974) (TV) (executive producer) (producer)
  29. Tales from Muppetland: The Muppet Musicians of Bremen (1972) (TV) (producer)
    ... aka Muppet Musicians of Bremen (USA: video box title)
  30. Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince (1971) (TV) (producer)
    ... aka The Frog Prince (USA: short title)

  31. The Cube (1969) (TV) (producer)
  32. Youth 68: Everything's Changing... or Maybe It Isn't (1968) (TV) (producer)
  33. Shrinkenstein (1967) (producer)
  34. Ripples (1967) (producer)
  35. Wheels That Go (1967) (producer)
  36. The Paperwork Explosion (1967) (producer)
  37. Coffee Break Machine (1967) (producer)
  38. Time Piece (1965) (producer)
  39. Wilson's Meats Meeting Film #2 (1965) (producer)
  40. Wilson's Meats Meeting Film #1 (1965) (producer)
  41. Shrinkel and Stretchel (1965) (producer)
  42. The Land of Tinkerdee (1964) (TV) (producer)
  43. Tales of the Tinkerdee (1962) (TV) (producer)
Director:
  1. Muppet*vision 3-D (1991)
    ... aka Jim Henson's Muppet*vision 3-D
    ... aka Kermit the Frog presents Muppet*vision 3-D
    ... aka Muppet*vision 4-D
  2. The Earth Day Special (1990) (TV) (segment "Kermit the Frog")

  3. "The Jim Henson Hour" (1989) TV series (unknown episodes)
  4. "The Storyteller" (2 episodes, 1988)
    ... aka Jim Henson's The Storyteller (USA: complete title)
        - The Heartless Giant (1988) TV episode
        - The Soldier and Death (1988) TV episode
  5. Inner Tube (1987) (TV)
  6. Labyrinth (1986)
  7. The Tale of the Bunny Picnic (1986) (TV)
  8. "Fraggle Rock" (7 episodes, 1983)
    ... aka Fraggle Rock with Jim Henson's Muppets (complete title)
    ... aka Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock (USA: complete title)
        - Mokey's Funeral (1983) TV episode
        - The Minstrels (1983) TV episode
        - We Love You, Wembley (1983) TV episode
        - Catch the Tail by the Tiger (1983) TV episode
        - The Preachification of Convincing John (1983) TV episode
          (2 more)
  9. Muppet Breakthrough (1983) (V)
  10. Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets (1982) (TV)
  11. The Dark Crystal (1982)
  12. The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show (1982) (TV)
  13. The Great Muppet Caper (1981)

  14. Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas (1977) (TV)
  15. Muppets No-Nonsense Show (1975) (TV)
  16. The Muppets Valentine Show (1974) (TV)
  17. Tales from Muppetland: The Muppet Musicians of Bremen (1972) (TV)
    ... aka Muppet Musicians of Bremen (USA: video box title)
  18. Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince (1971) (TV)
    ... aka The Frog Prince (USA: short title)

  19. "Sesame Street" (1969) TV series (unknown episodes, 1969-1990)
    ... aka Open Sesame (New Zealand: English title: new syndication title)
    ... aka Sesame Street Unpaved (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka The New Sesame Street (USA: new syndication title)
  20. Hey Cinderella! (1969) (TV)
  21. The Cube (1969) (TV)
  22. Ripples (1967)
  23. Wheels That Go (1967)
  24. The Paperwork Explosion (1967)
  25. Time Piece (1965)

  26. "Sam and Friends" (1955) TV series (1955-1961)
Soundtrack:
  1. 3 Men and a Little Lady (1990) (performer: "RUBBER DUCKIE")
    ... aka Three Men and a Little Lady (USA: poster title)

  2. Count It Higher: Great Music Videos from Sesame Street (1988) (V) (performer: "Doo Wop, Hop")
  3. The Best of Ernie and Bert (1988) (V) (performer: "I Don't Want to Live on the Moon", "That's What Friends Are For")
  4. The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years (1986) (TV) (lyrics: "The Muppet Show Theme") (performer: "The Rainbow Connection", "Happy Feet", "Rubber Ducky", "It's Not Easy Being Green")
  5. Sesame Street Presents: Follow that Bird (1985) (performer: "Upside Down World")
    ... aka Follow That Bird
  6. The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) (performer: "Together Again", "You can't take no for an answer", "Saying goodbye", "I'm Gonna always love you", "Right where I belong", "Somebody's getting married", "Waiting for the wedding", "He'll make me happy", "The Ceremony", "Closing Medley: Saying Goodbye / Together Again")
  7. The Great Muppet Caper (1981) (performer: "Hey a Movie!", "Happiness Hotel", "Steppin' out with a star", "Night life", "The first time it happens", "Couldn't we ride", "Piggy's Fantasy ("Miss Piggy")", "Finale: Hey A Movie! / The First time it happens")
  8. The 52nd Annual Academy Awards (1980) (TV) (performer: "The Rainbow Connection")

  9. The Muppet Movie (1979) (performer: "Rainbow connection", "Movin' right along", "I hope that somethin' better comes along", "Can you picture that", "Finale: The Magic Store")
  10. "The Muppet Show" (1 episode, 1976)
        - Joel Grey (1976) TV episode (performer: "A Comedy Tonight")
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. A Muppet Family Christmas (1987) (TV) (puppeteer)
  2. Learning About Numbers (1986) (V) (director: archive footage) (uncredited)
  3. "Kiosco, El" (1984) TV series (puppet designer) (unknown episodes)
  4. The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) (choreographer)

  5. The Muppet Movie (1979) (puppeteer: "The Swedish Chef")
  6. The Great Santa Claus Switch (1970) (TV) (puppeteer)

  7. The Land of Tinkerdee (1964) (TV) (puppets)
Music Department:
  1. "The Muppet Show" (1976) TV series (composer: theme music) (unknown episodes)
Animation Department:
  1. Time Piece (1965) (animator)
Thanks:
  1. The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) (in loving memory of)
  2. Newsies (1992) (special thanks)
    ... aka Newsboys
    ... aka The News Boys (UK)
  3. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (1991) (in memory of)

  4. An American Werewolf in London (1981) (thanks) (as Mr. Jim Henson)
    ... aka The American Werewolf (Philippines: English title)
Self - TV:
  1. "The Jim Henson Hour" .... Himself (1 episode, 1992)
        - Secrets of the Muppets (1992) TV episode .... Himself
  2. "The Arsenio Hall Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1990)
        - Jim Henson (1990) TV episode .... Himself
  3. Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music (1990) (TV) .... Himself
  4. The Earth Day Special (1990) (TV) .... Kermit the Frog

  5. Sesame Street: 20 and Still Counting (1989) (TV) (voice) (also archive footage) .... Himself / Kermit the Frog / Ernie
  6. The 3rd Annual American Comedy Awards (1989) (TV) .... Himself
  7. Memories Then and Now (1988) (TV) .... Himself
  8. Down at Fraggle Rock... Behind the Scenes (1987) (TV) .... Cantus the Minstrel/Convincing John/Himself
  9. The 58th Annual Academy Awards (1986) (TV) (voice) .... Waldorf
  10. "Joan Rivers: Can We Talk?" (1 episode, 1986)
        - Episode dated 10 March 1986 (1986) TV episode
  11. Inside the Labyrinth (1986) (TV) .... Himself/Director
  12. "Jim Henson Presents the World of International Puppeteering" (1985) TV series .... Himself
  13. "Kiosco, El" .... Himself (1 episode, 1984)
        - Episode #1.1 (1984) TV episode .... Himself
  14. Henson's Place (1984) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
  15. The World of 'The Dark Crystal' (1983) (TV) .... Himself
  16. Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi (1983) (TV) .... Himself
  17. Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets (1982) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog / Waldorf
  18. I Love Liberty (1982) (TV) (as The Muppets)
  19. Of Muppets and Men: The Making of 'The Muppet Show' (1981) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself / Kermit the Frog
  20. The 52nd Annual Academy Awards (1980) (TV) (as Kermit the Frog) .... Himself - Performer

  21. The 31st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1979) (TV) (voice) (as Kermit the Frog) .... Kermit the Frog
  22. "60 Minutes" .... Himself (1 episode, 1979)
    ... aka TV Land Legends: The 60 Minutes Interviews (USA: rerun title)
        - Backstage on 'The Muppet Show' (1979) TV episode .... Himself
  23. The Orson Welles Show (1979) (TV) .... Himself / Kermit the Frog
  24. "Disneyland" .... Himself (1 episode, 1978)
    ... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
        - Mickey's 50 (1978) TV episode .... Himself
  25. Happy Birthday, Bob (1978) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog
  26. A Tribute to Mr. Television Milton Berle (1978) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog
  27. "The Mike Douglas Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1977)
        - Episode dated 24 October 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself
  28. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (1 episode, 1974)
    ... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 23 January 1974 (1974) TV episode .... Himself
  29. Julie on Sesame Street (1973) (TV) (voice) .... Ernie / Kermit the Frog
  30. Keep U.S. Beautiful (1973) (TV) (as Jim Henson's Muppets) .... Himself
  31. "Evening at Pops" .... Ernie / ... (1 episode, 1971)
        - A Special Program with Arthur Fiedler and Friends from Sesame Street (1971) TV episode (voice) .... Kermit the Frog / Ernie
  32. "Toast of the Town" .... Cameo Appearance / ... (23 episodes, 1966-1971)
    ... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode #24.21 (1971) TV episode (as The Muppets)
        - Episode #24.18 (1971) TV episode (as The Muppets)
        - Episode #23.34 (1970) TV episode (as The Muppets)
        - Episode #23.28 (1970) TV episode (as The Muppets)
        - Episode #23.23 (1970) TV episode (as The Muppets)
          (18 more)

  33. "The Jack Paar Program" .... Himself / ... (1 episode, 1963)
        - Episode dated 15 March 1963 (1963) TV episode .... Himself/Muppets

  34. "The Steve Allen Show" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1956-1957)
    ... aka The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode #2.27 (1957) TV episode (as Jim Henson & The Muppets) .... Himself
        - Episode #2.7 (1956) TV episode (as Jim Henson's Muppets) .... Himself - Ventriloquist
  35. "Tonight!" .... Himself - Puppeteer (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka Knickerbocker Beer Show (USA: summer title)
    ... aka The Knickerbocker Beer presents The Steve Allen Show (USA: second season title)
    ... aka The Steve Allen Show (USA: second season title)
    ... aka Tonight (USA: syndication title)
        - Episode #5.29 (1956) TV episode (as Jim Henson and his Puppets) .... Himself - Puppeteer
Self:
  1. Wilson's Meats Meeting Film #1 (1965) .... Himself / Voice of Scoop / Skip / Rowlf the Dog
Archive Footage:
  1. Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal' (2007) (V) (uncredited) .... Himself
  2. World of Robin Hood (2006) (TV) (voice) (uncredited) .... Kermit the Frog
  3. "Entertainment Tonight"
        - Episode dated 29 June 2006 (2006) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself/Kermit the Frog
  4. "20 to 1"
        - One-Hit Wonders (2006) TV episode (voice) (uncredited) .... Mahna Mahna
  5. Kermit: A Frog's Life (2005) (V) (voice) (uncredited) .... Kermit the Frog/Rowlf
  6. AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs (2004) (TV) (as Kermit the Frog) .... Kermit the Frog
  7. Sesame Street Presents: The Street We Live On (2004) (TV) (voice) (uncredited) .... Ernie/Kermit the Frog/Mah Na Mah Na/Fat Blue/The Baker/King of 8
  8. Muppets Magic from the Ed Sullivan Show (2003) (V) .... Himself
  9. 50 Greatest TV Animals (2003) (TV) (voice) (uncredited) .... Himself (in snap shot)/Kermit the Frog/Additional Muppets
  10. Gilda Radner's Greatest Moments (2002) (TV) (as Kermit the Frog) .... Kermit the Frog
  11. "Play with Me Sesame" (2002) (voice) (uncredited) .... Ernie/Kermit the Frog/Guy Smiley/Additional Muppets
  12. "Biography"
        - Close-Up: Sesame Street (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  13. Muppet Race Mania (2000) (VG) (voice) (uncredited) .... Kermit/Waldorf
  14. Sesame Street Unpaved (1999) (TV) (voice) .... Ernie/Kermit/Rowlf/Grump/Conrad Love
  15. The 70th Annual Academy Awards (1998) (TV) (voice) (uncredited) .... Dr. Teeth
  16. The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street (1998) (V) (voice) .... Kermit the frog
  17. The 69th Annual Academy Awards (1997) (TV) (uncredited) .... Kermit the Frog
  18. Classic Stand-Up Comedy of Television (1996) (TV) .... Kermit the Frog
  19. The Muppet CDROM: Muppets Inside (1996) (VG) .... Kermit the Frog
  20. The World of Jim Henson (1994) (TV) .... Himself/Kermit the Frog/Muppet Performer
  21. Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration (1994) (TV) (voice) .... Ernie/Kermit the Frog
  22. It's Not Easy Being Green (1994) (V) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog/Rowlf the Dog
  23. Sesame Songs: Sing-Along Earth Songs (1993) (V) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog/Ernie/Bip Bipodotta
  24. Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show' (1992) (TV)
  25. The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson (1990) (TV) (voice) .... Himself/Kermit the Frog/Rowlf/Dr. Teeth/Swedish Chef/Waldorf/Ernie
  26. Sesame Songs: Monster Hits! (1990) (V) .... Various Monsters
  27. Sesame Songs: Rock & Roll (1990) (V) .... Kermit the Frog
  28. Count It Higher: Great Music Videos from Sesame Street (1988) (V) (voice) .... Kermit The Frog/Ernie/Guy Smiley
  29. The Best of Ernie and Bert (1988) (V) (voice) .... Ernie
  30. Learning About Letters (1986) (V) (uncredited) .... Kermit The Frog/Ernie/King Peter The Persnickety/Fat Blue

Additional Details

Other Works:
Founded (1973) the "UNIMA Citations of Excellence in the Art of Puppetry" (sometimes denoted as "UNIMA Citation-founded by Jim Henson) as a founding member of the American Chapter (1966) of the Union Internationale de la Marionnette. more
Publicity Listings:
1 Print Biography | 3 Interviews | 8 Articles | 2 Magazine Cover Photos more
Genres:
Family | Comedy | Animation | Music more
Plot Keywords:
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