1. Jim Henson
    BORN 1936

    Jim Henson

    American puppeteer

1936

JIM HENSON

PROFILE

  1. ABOUT
    American puppeteer
  2. BORN
    September 24, 1936
  3. DIED
    May 16, 1990Aged 53
  4. FROM
    United States
  5. KNOWN FOR
    Television director, Film director, Film producer, Voice actor, Puppeteer
  6. SAME BIRTHDAY
    Kevin Sorbo, Phil Hartman, Nia Vardalos, Ben Platt, Ian Bohen
  7. SOURCES
    Wikipedia, Wikidata

TV SHOWS

  1. 1955WRC-TV
    Sam and Friends

    1950s Washington DC puppet show from the Tonight Show with Steve Allen

    1955–1961, Created and starred

  2. 1969HBO
    Sesame Street

    American children's television program

    Cast

  3. 1975
    The Land of Gorch

    Recurring Saturday Night Live skit featuring Jim Henson's Muppets

    1975–1976, Created and starred

  4. 1976ITV
    The Muppet Show

    American variety television series

    1976–1981, Created and starred

  5. 1983HBO
    Fraggle Rock

    1983-87 TV series created by Jim Henson

    1983–1987, Created and starred

  6. 1984CBS
    Jim Henson's Muppet Babies

    American animated television series

    1984–1996, Creator

  7. 1985CBS
    Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters

    US unaired television program

    Creator

  8. 1986CBS
    The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

    US television program

    Cast

  9. 1987CBS
    CBS Summer Playhouse

    Television program

    1987–1989, Creator

  10. 1987NBC
    Fraggle Rock

    Animated television series

    Creator

  11. 1988TVS Television Network
    The Storyteller

    British television series

    Creator

  12. 1989NBC
    The Jim Henson Hour

    Television series

    Created and starred

  13. 1992Fox
    Dog City

    American-Canadian animated television series

    1992–1994, Creator

  14. 1994Fox Kids
    Jim Henson's Animal Show

    Television series

    1994–1998, Creator

  15. 1996ABC
    Muppets Tonight

    1990s sequel to the Muppet Show

    1996–1998, Creator

  16. 2008PBS
    Sid the Science Kid

    American animated preschool education television series

    2008–2013, Creator

  17. TVHBO
    Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas

    US television program

    Cast

    Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
  18. TVNational Educational Television
    The Muppets on Puppets

    US television program

    Created and starred

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