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Jim Henson

Jim Henson

Birthday: 1936-09-24 | 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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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2021
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street

as    Self (archive footage)

2021
Gumby II: Dead by Dawn

as    Wilkins (archive footage)

2011
Paul Williams Still Alive

as    Kermit the Frog (voice) (archive footage)

2007
2002
Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play

as    Kermit the Frog / Bip Bippadotta / Lavender Anything Muppet in Fat Cat (voice) (archive footage)

1990
The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson

as    Self, various voices (archive footage)

1989
Dog City: The Movie

as    Self / Kermit the Frog / Rowlf the Dog / Bugsy Them (voice)

1987
A Muppet Family Christmas

as    Various Characters

1986
The Christmas Toy

as    Kermit the Frog (voice)

1986
Inside the Labyrinth

as    Self

1985
Follow That Bird

as    Kermit the Frog / Ernie (voice)

1984
Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets

as    Jim Henson (self)

1984
The Muppets Take Manhattan

as    Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / Waldorf / Swedish Chef / Ernie / Granny / Horse & Carriage Rider / Link Hogthrob / The Newsman (voice)

1982
The Dark Crystal

as    Jen / High Priest, Ritual Master

1981
The Muppets Go to the Movies

as    Kermit / Rowlf / Link Hogthrob / The Swedish Chef / Waldorf

1981
The Great Muppet Caper

as    Kermit the Frog / Rowlf the Dog / Dr. Teeth / Waldorf / Swedish Chef / The Muppet Newsman

1979
The Muppet Movie

as    Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / Waldorf / Doc Hopper's Men / Link Hogthrob / Swedish Chef (voice)

1979
John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together

as    Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / Waldorf / Dr. Teeth / The Swedish Chef (voice)

1979
The Muppets Go Hollywood

as    Various Muppets

1978
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street

as    Kermit the Frog / Ernie (voice)

1977
Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas

as    Kermit the Frog / Harrison Fox / Harvey / Snake (voice)

1976
The Muppet Show

as    Kermit the Frog, Waldorf, Rowlf the Dog, Link Hogthrob, The Swedish Chef, Dr. Teeth, The Newsman (voice)

1972
The Muppet Musicians of Bremen

as    Kermit the Frog / Mean Floyd / Rat