
Jim Henson
Biography
Jim Henson was an American film director, television producer and puppeteer, best known as the creator of The Muppets.
Personal Details
Also Known As
Movies (41)

The Muppet Script
as Self (archive footage)
2025

Joan Rivers at the BBC
as Self (archive footage)
2024

Jim Henson Idea Man
as Self (archive footage)
2024

Muppets Haunted Mansion
Characters (Writing)
2021

Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
as Self (archive footage)
2021

Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting
as Ernie
2019

Jim Henson's Turkey Hollow
Story (Writing)
2015

In Their Own Words: Jim Henson
as Self (archive footage)
2015

Fozzie's Bear-ly Funny Fridays
Creator (Crew)
2015

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story
as Self
2015
Jim Henson: Behind the Seams
2014

Muppets Most Wanted
as Kermit The Frog (archival recordings) (uncredited)
2014

Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular
Characters (Writing)
2013

The Muppets
Characters (Writing)
2011
Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story
2009
Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland
2009

A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
Characters (Writing)
2008

Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'
as Self
2007

A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
as Ernie (voice) (archive footage)
2006

The Muppets' Wizard of Oz
Characters (Writing)
2005
Muppet History 101
2004
Jim Henson: Commercials and Experiments
2004
Muppet Music Moments
as Self
2004

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
as Kermit the Frog
2004

Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites
as Guy Smiley (voice, archive footage)
2004

Muppets Magic from 'The Ed Sullivan Show!'
as Muppet Performer
2003

It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
Characters (Writing)
2002

Kermit's Swamp Years
Characters (Writing)
2002

Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play
as Kermit the Frog / Bip Bippadotta / Lavender Anything Muppet in Fat Cat (voice) (archive footage)
2002
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3
as Kermit the Frog / Waldorf / Rowlf / Link Hogthrob
2001

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
Characters (Writing)
1999

Muppets from Space
Characters (Writing)
1999

The Very Best of the Muppet Show
as Kermit the Frog / Waldorf / Rowlf / The Swedish Chef
1999

The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2
as Kermit the Frog / Waldorf / Rowlf / The Swedish Chef
1999

The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street
as Kermit the Frog (voice) (archive footage)
1998

Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!
as Ernie / Harvey Monster (voice) (archive footage)
1997

Sesame Street: Quiet Time
as Ernie ("Naptime") / Kermit the Frog (voice) (archive footage)
1997

Muppet Treasure Island
Characters (Writing)
1996

Muppet Sing Alongs: Muppet Treasure Island
Characters (Writing)
1996

Sesame Street: Do the Alphabet
as Ernie (voice)
1996

Sesame Street: Imagine That!
as Ernie (voice) (archive footage)
1996
TV Shows (9)

The Muppets Mayhem
Characters (Writing)
2023

Muppets Now
Creator (Creator)
2020

The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
Characters (Writing)
2019

Muppet Babies
Characters (Writing)
2018

The Muppets
Characters (Writing)
2015

In Their Own Words
as Self (archive footage)
2015

Studio DC: Almost Live
Characters (Writing)
2008
5, Rue Sésame
Creator (Creator)
2005

Sesame Unpaved
1999