Biography
Jim Henson was an American film director, television producer and puppeteer, best known as the creator of The Muppets.
Filmography
Cast Credits
The Muppet Script
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2025
Joan Rivers at the BBC
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2024
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2021
Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting
Character: Ernie
MOVIE • 2019
In Their Own Words: Jim Henson
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2015
In Their Own Words
Character: Self (archive footage)
TV • 2015
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2015
Jim Henson: Behind the Seams
Character:
MOVIE • 2014
Muppets Most Wanted
Character: Kermit The Frog (archival recordings) (uncredited)
MOVIE • 2014
Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story
Character:
MOVIE • 2009
Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland
Character:
MOVIE • 2009
Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'
Character: Himself
MOVIE • 2007
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
Character: Ernie (voice) (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2006
Muppet History 101
Character:
MOVIE • 2004
Jim Henson: Commercials and Experiments
Character:
MOVIE • 2004
Muppet Music Moments
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2004
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
Character: Kermit the Frog
MOVIE • 2004
Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites
Character: Guy Smiley (voice, archive footage)
MOVIE • 2004
Muppets Magic from 'The Ed Sullivan Show!'
Character: Muppet Performer
MOVIE • 2003
Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play
Character: Kermit the Frog / Bip Bippadotta / Lavender Anything Muppet in Fat Cat (voice) (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2002
Crew
Crew Credits
The Muppet Script
Role: Original Concept
MOVIE • 2025
The Muppets Mayhem
Role: Characters
TV • 2023
Muppets Haunted Mansion
Role: Characters
MOVIE • 2021
Muppets Now
Role: Creator
TV • 2020
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
Role: Characters
TV • 2019
Muppet Babies
Role: Characters
TV • 2018
Jim Henson's Turkey Hollow
Role: Story
MOVIE • 2015
The Muppets
Role: Characters
TV • 2015
Fozzie's Bear-ly Funny Fridays
Role: Creator
MOVIE • 2015
Muppets Most Wanted
Role: Characters
MOVIE • 2014
Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular
Role: Characters
MOVIE • 2013
The Muppets
Role: Characters
MOVIE • 2011
Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2009
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
Role: Characters
MOVIE • 2008
Studio DC: Almost Live
Role: Characters
TV • 2008
5, Rue Sésame
Role: Creator
TV • 2005
The Muppets' Wizard of Oz
Role: Characters
MOVIE • 2005
Fraggle Rock: Live by the Rule of the Rock
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2005
Muppet History 101
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2004
Jim Henson: Commercials and Experiments
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2004