The World of Jim Henson

The World of Jim Henson

7.3 | 1994-11-23 | Documentary

In this episode of PBS' Great Performances, the history and legacy of puppeteer Jim Henson is explored, from his six-second commercial beginnings to a five-season run on ABC of The Muppet Show to several theatrically released films, including five Muppet movies, The Dark Crystal, and Labyrinth.

Featured Crew

Sara Lukinson Writer
Greg Barna Camera Operator
Frank Brown Jr. Sound
Alfred Tetzner Sound
Tony Pipitone Sound
Laura Young Special Effects
Daisy Pommer Production Assistant
John Q. Adams Music
Ken Hahn Sound Post Production Coordinator
Greg Overton Camera Operator

Cast

Jim Henson
Jim Henson
Self / Kermit the Frog / Rowlf (archive footage)
Frank Oz
Frank Oz
Self / Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear
Lew Grade
Lew Grade
Self (archive footage)

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