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Mini Biography:
Jim Henson never thought that he would make a name of himself in puppetry;... moreTrivia:
"Lydia The Tattooed Lady" was one of his all time favorite songs. The... moreAwards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 16 wins & 19 nominations moreAlternate Names:
Kermit the Frog / Jim Henson & The Muppets / Jim Henson's Muppets / The Muppets / Jim Henson and his PuppetsFilmography
Jump to filmography as: Actor, Writer, Producer, Director, Soundtrack, Miscellaneous Crew, Music Department, Animation Department, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
- Muppet*vision 3-D (1991) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog, Swedish Chef, Waldorf
... aka Jim Henson's Muppet*vision 3-D
... aka Kermit the Frog presents Muppet*vision 3-D
... aka Muppet*vision 4-D - The Muppets at Walt Disney World (1990) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog/Rowlf/Dr. Teeth/Waldorf/Swedish Chef/Link Hogthrob
- "The Jim Henson Hour" (1989) TV Series .... Host, Kermit the Frog, Timrek, Bugsy Them (unknown episodes)
- Wow, You're a Cartoonist! (1988) (V) .... Kermit the Frog
- Sesame Street, Special (1988) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog/Ernie
... aka Put Down the Duckie: A Sesame Street Special (USA: video title)
... aka Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie - An All-Star Musical Special (USA: video box title)
... aka The Sesame Street Special (USA: informal title) - "Dolly" .... Kermit the Frog (1 episode, 1987)
- Episode #1.5 (1987) TV Episode .... Kermit the Frog - Ernest Goes to Camp (1987) (uncredited) .... Minor
- Muppet Breakaway (1987) (V) (voice) .... Leo
- Inner Tube (1987) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog
- "Alive from Off Center" .... Ernie (1 episode, 1987)
- As Seen on TV (1987) TV Episode .... Ernie - A Muppet Family Christmas (1987) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog/Rowlf/Dr. Teeth/Swedish Chef/Waldorf/Ernie/Guy Smiley/Link Hogthrob/The Newsman/Himself
- Muppet Coffee Break (1987) (V) (voice) .... Leo
- The Christmas Toy (1986) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog
... aka Jim Henson's The Christmas Toy - The Tale of the Bunny Picnic (1986) (TV) (voice) .... Dog
- The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years (1986) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog/Ernie/Guy Smiley/Dr. Teeth/Rowlf/Link Hogthrob/The NewsmanThe Swedish Chef/Waldorf/Mahna Mahna/Himself
- Learning About Numbers (1986) (V) (voice) .... Ernie/Kermit The Frog/King of 8
- "Great Performances" .... Kermit the Frog (1 episode, 1985)
- 'Cinderella' from the San Francisco Ballet (1985) TV Episode (voice) .... Kermit the Frog - "Sesame Street" .... Ernie / ... (31 episodes, 1969-1990)
... aka Open Sesame (New Zealand: English title: new syndication title)
... aka Sesame Street Unpaved (USA: syndication title)
... aka The New Sesame Street (USA: new syndication title)
- Episode #17.1 (1985) TV Episode (voice) .... Kermit the Frog/Ernie/Little Pig
- Episode #15.4 (1983) TV Episode (voice) .... Ernie/Kermit the Frog
- Episode #6.1 (1974) TV Episode (voice) .... Guy Smiley/Ernie
- Episode #5.1 (1973) TV Episode (voice) .... Bip Bippadotta/Kermit the Frog/Ernie/Guy Smiley/Cookie Monster/Various Muppets
- Episode #4.109 (1973) TV Episode (voice) .... Ernie
(26 more) - Sesame Street Presents: Follow that Bird (1985) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog/Ernie/Granny Fannie Nesselrode
... aka Follow That Bird - "Reading Rainbow" .... Kermit the Frog (1 episode, 1985)
- Perfect the Pig (1985) TV Episode .... Kermit the Frog - Into the Night (1985/I) .... Man on Phone
- Muppet Video: Rock Music with the Muppets (1985) (V) (voice) (also archive footage) .... Dr. teeth/kermit the frog/rowlf/others
- Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets (1985) (V) (voice) .... Rowlf the Dog
... aka Jim Henson's Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets (USA: complete title) - Muppet Perk-Up (1985) (voice) .... Leo
- Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story (1985) (V) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog (and others)
- Muppet Video: Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff (1985) (V) (voice) (also archive footage) .... Kermit the Frog/Shakey Sanchez/Additional Characters
- Muppet Video: Muppet Treasures (1985) (V) (also archive footage) .... Kermit The Frog/The Swedish Chef/Waldorf/Link Hogthrob/Rowlf/Dr. Teeth/The Newsman
- Muppet Video: Country Music with the Muppets (1985) (V) (also archive footage) .... Rowlf/Kermit The Frog/Dr. Teeth/Zeke/Rover Joe/jug blower from gogolala jubilee jugband
- Childrens Songs and Stories with the Muppets (1985) (V) (also archive footage) .... Kermit The Frog/Rowlf/waldorf/The Swedish Chef/Dr. Teeth/King
- Muppet Video: Muppet Moments (1985) (V) (voice) (also archive footage) .... Kermit The Frog/Rowlf/Waldorf/The newsman/The Swedish Chef/Nigel/Mahna Mahna/Lenny The Lizard
- Night of 100 Stars II (1985) (TV) .... Kermit the Frog
- Fozzie's Muppet Scrapbook (1985) (V) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog
- Muppet Lift Off (1985) (V) (voice) .... Leo
- The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog/Rowlf/Dr. Teeth/Waldorf/Swedish Chef/Ernie/Granny/Horse & Carriage Rider/Link Hogthrob/The Newsman
- "Fraggle Rock" .... Additional Muppets / ... (30 episodes, 1983-1987)
... aka Fraggle Rock with Jim Henson's Muppets (complete title)
... aka Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock (USA: complete title)
- Sir Hubris and the Gorgs (1984) TV Episode (voice) .... Cantus the Minstrel/Convincing John/Additional Muppets
- The Wizard of Fraggle Rock (1983) TV Episode (voice) .... Cantus the Minstrel/Convincing John/Additional Muppets
- Boober Rock (1983) TV Episode (voice) .... Cantus the Minstrel/Convincing John/Additional Muppets
- Wembley's Egg (1983) TV Episode (voice) .... Cantus the Minstrel/Convincing John/Additional Muppets
- New Trash Heap in Town (1983) TV Episode (voice) .... Cantus the Minstrel/Convincing John/Additional Muppets
(25 more) - Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (1983) (TV) (voice) .... Ernie
- Muppet Breakthrough (1983) (V) .... Leo
- Big Bird in China (1983) (TV) (voice) .... Ernie
- The Dark Crystal (1982) .... Jen, A Gelfling (performer)/High Priest (Ritual Master) (performer)/Podling (performer)/Additional Characters (uncredited)
- The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show (1982) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog
- The Great Muppet Caper (1981) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog/Rowlf/Dr. Teeth/Swedish Chef/Waldorf/The Muppet Newsman/Man having Snapshot in Restaurant (uncredited)
- The Muppets Go to the Movies (1981) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog/Rowlf/The Swedish Chef/Waldorf/Link Hogthrob
- Muppet Side Splitter (1981) (voice) .... Leo
- "The Muppet Show" .... Kermit the Frog / ... (27 episodes, 1976-1981)
- Episode #5.12 (1980) TV Episode (voice) .... Kermit the Frog/Waldorf/Rowlf/Swedish Chef/The Newsman/Link Hogthrob
- Episode #5.24 (1980) TV Episode .... Various
- Mark Hamill/Star Wars (1980) TV Episode .... Various
- Episode #3.20 (1979) TV Episode .... Various
- Episode #2.16 (1977) TV Episode (voice) .... Kermit the Frog/Link Hogthrob/Waldorf/Dr. Teeth/Rowlf/The Swedish Chef
(22 more) - John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together (1979) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog/Rowlf/Waldorf/Dr. Teeth
- The Muppet Movie (1979) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog/Rowlf/Dr. Teeth/Waldorf/Doc Hopper's Men/Doglion (uncredited)/Link Hogthrob (uncredited)/Swedish Chef (uncredited)
- The Muppets Go Hollywood (1979) (TV) (voice) (also archive footage) .... Doglion/Dr. Teeth/Himself/Kermit the Frog/Link Hogthrob/Pig/Rowlf/Swedish Chef/Waldorf
- "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Guest Host (1 episode, 1979)
... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
- Episode dated 2 April 1979 (1979) TV Episode (as Kermit the Frog) .... Guest Host - Muppet Breaker Upper (1979) (voice) .... Leo
- Muppet Gimme a Break (1979) (voice) .... Leo
- Christmas Eve on Sesame Street (1978) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog/Ernie
- Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring (1978) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog/Rowlf the Dog
- The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special (1977) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog/Rowlf
... aka Texaco Presents The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special (USA: complete title) - Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas (1977) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog/Harrison Fox/Harvey/Snake
- "Saturday Night Live" .... King Ploobis (15 episodes, 1975-1976)
... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
... aka Saturday Night (USA: second season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
- Lily Tomlin/James Taylor (1976) TV Episode (voice) (as Jim Henson's Muppets) .... King Ploobis
- Raquel Welch/Phoebe Snow, John Sebastian (1976) TV Episode (voice) (as Jim Henson's Muppets) .... King Ploobis
- Ron Nessen/Patti Smith Group (1976) TV Episode (voice) (as Jim Henson's Muppets) .... King Ploobis
- Anthony Perkins/Betty Carter (1976) TV Episode (voice) (as Jim Henson's Muppets) .... King Ploobis
- Dick Cavett/Jimmy Cliff (1976) TV Episode (voice) (as Jim Henson's Muppets) .... King Ploobis
(10 more) - Julie Andrews: One to One (1975) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog/Rover Joe
- Muppets No-Nonsense Show (1975) (TV) (voice)
- The Muppet Show: Sex and Violence (1975) (TV) (voice) .... Nigel/George Washington/Swedish Chef/Dr. Teeth/Kermit the Frog/Youknow Bird/Heap/Ernie/Girl/Hudson
- Muppet Picker Upper (1975) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog/Leo
- Out to Lunch (1974) (TV) (voice)
- The Muppets Valentine Show (1974) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog/Wally/Ernie
- Tales from Muppetland: The Muppet Musicians of Bremen (1972) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog/Mean Floyd/Rat
... aka Muppet Musicians of Bremen (USA: video box title) - Pure Goldie (1971) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog
- Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince (1971) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit/King Rupert the Second
... aka The Frog Prince (USA: short title) - The Great Santa Claus Switch (1970) (TV) (voice) .... Fred/Lothar
- Hey Cinderella! (1969) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog/King Goshposh/Rufus
- The Wizard of Id (1969) (TV) (voice) .... The Wizard/The Spook
- Sesame Street Pitch Reel (1969) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog/Rowlf/Grump/Conrad Love/The Spook
- "That's Life" .... Kermit the Frog (1 episode, 1968)
- Bringing Baby Home (1968) TV Episode (as The Muppets) .... Kermit the Frog - "Our Place" (1967) TV Series .... Rowlf (unknown episodes, 1967)
- Shrinkenstein (1967) (voice) .... Shrinkenstein/Woman/Strong Man/Baby/Pak-Nit
- The Paperwork Explosion (1967)
- Coffee Break Machine (1967) (voice) .... The Machine
- "The Hollywood Palace" (2 episodes, 1966)
- Episode #3.31 (1966) TV Episode (as The Muppets)
- Episode #3.25 (1966) TV Episode (as The Muppets) - Time Piece (1965) .... Man
- Wilson's Meats Meeting Film #2 (1965) .... Voice of Scoop and Skip/Himself
- Shrinkel and Stretchel (1965) (voice) .... Boy RX Twin 'Shrinkel'
- The Land of Tinkerdee (1964) (TV) (voice) .... Rufus/King Goshposh
- "The Jimmy Dean Show" (1963) TV Series .... Rowlf the Dog (unknown episodes)
- Tales of the Tinkerdee (1962) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog
- "Sam and Friends" (1955) TV Series (voice) .... Sam (1955-1961)/Kermit the Frog (1955-1961)/Additional Performer (1955-1961)
Writer:
- Fraggle Rock: The Movie (2009) (announced) (co-creator)
- The Power of the Dark Crystal (2009) (pre-production) (characters)
- "Muppets TV" (2006) TV Series (unknown episodes)
- "The Storyteller" (1988) TV Series (unknown episodes)
... aka Jim Henson's The Storyteller (USA: complete title) - "Muppet Babies" (1 episode, 1987)
... aka Jim Henson's Muppet Babies (USA: complete title)
... aka Muppets, Babies and Monsters (USA: second season title)
- Where No Muppet Has Gone Before (1987) TV Episode (characters) - "CBS Summer Playhouse" (1 episode, 1987)
- Puppetman (1987) TV Episode (creator) - Labyrinth (1986) (story)
- Inside the Labyrinth (1986) (TV) (written by)
- Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story (1985) (V)
- Muppet Video: Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff (1985) (V)
- Muppet Video: Muppet Treasures (1985) (V)
- Muppet Video: Country Music with the Muppets (1985) (V)
- Childrens Songs and Stories with the Muppets (1985) (V)
- Muppet Video: Muppet Moments (1985) (V)
- Fozzie's Muppet Scrapbook (1985) (V)
- "Fraggle Rock" (30 episodes, 1983-1984)
... aka Fraggle Rock with Jim Henson's Muppets (complete title)
... aka Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock (USA: complete title)
- Sir Hubris and the Gorgs (1984) TV Episode (co-creator)
- The Wizard of Fraggle Rock (1983) TV Episode (co-creator)
- Boober Rock (1983) TV Episode (co-creator)
- Wembley's Egg (1983) TV Episode (co-creator)
- New Trash Heap in Town (1983) TV Episode (co-creator)
(25 more) - The Dark Crystal (1982) (story)
- The Muppets Go to the Movies (1981) (TV)
- "The Muppet Show" (5 episodes, 1976-1981)
- Episode #5.24 (1980) TV Episode
- Mark Hamill/Star Wars (1980) TV Episode
- Episode #3.20 (1979) TV Episode
- Elton John (1977) TV Episode
- Episode #2.1 (1977) TV Episode (writer) - "Saturday Night Live" (1 episode, 1976)
... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
... aka Saturday Night (USA: second season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
- Raquel Welch/Phoebe Snow, John Sebastian (1976) TV Episode - Muppets No-Nonsense Show (1975) (TV)
- The Muppet Show: Sex and Violence (1975) (TV) (written by)
- The Muppets Valentine Show (1974) (TV) (creator)
- "Sesame Street" (1969) TV Series (unknown episodes, 1969-1990)
... aka Open Sesame (New Zealand: English title: new syndication title)
... aka Sesame Street Unpaved (USA: syndication title)
... aka The New Sesame Street (USA: new syndication title) - The Cube (1969) (TV)
- Youth 68: Everything's Changing... or Maybe It Isn't (1968) (TV)
- Time Piece (1965)
- Tales of the Tinkerdee (1962) (TV)
- "Sam and Friends" (1955) TV Series (writer) (1955-1961)
Producer:
- The Witches (1990) (executive producer)
- The Muppets at Walt Disney World (1990) (TV) (executive producer)
- "The Storyteller: Greek Myths" (1990) (mini) TV Series (executive producer)
... aka Jim Henson's The Storyteller: Greek Myths - Sesame Street: 20 and Still Counting (1989) (TV) (executive producer)
- "The Storyteller" (1988) TV Series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
... aka Jim Henson's The Storyteller (USA: complete title) - "CBS Summer Playhouse" (executive producer) (1 episode, 1987)
- Puppetman (1987) TV Episode (executive producer) - Down at Fraggle Rock... Behind the Scenes (1987) (TV) (executive producer)
- A Muppet Family Christmas (1987) (TV) (executive producer)
- The Tale of the Bunny Picnic (1986) (TV) (producer)
- Learning About Numbers (1986) (V) (segment producer) (segment "The King Of 8")
- Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story (1985) (V) (producer)
- Muppet Video: Muppet Treasures (1985) (V) (producer)
- Childrens Songs and Stories with the Muppets (1985) (V) (producer)
- "Muppet Babies" (1984) TV Series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
... aka Jim Henson's Muppet Babies (USA: complete title)
... aka Muppets, Babies and Monsters (USA: second season title) - The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) (executive producer)
- "Fraggle Rock" (executive producer) (2 episodes)
... aka Fraggle Rock with Jim Henson's Muppets (complete title)
... aka Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock (USA: complete title)
- Episode #3.7 (????) TV Episode (executive producer)
- Red's Sea Monster (????) TV Episode (executive producer) - The Dark Crystal (1982) (producer)
- The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show (1982) (TV) (producer)
- Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets (1982) (TV) (producer)
- The Muppets Go to the Movies (1981) (TV) (producer)
- "The Muppet Show" (producer) (4 episodes, 1977-1981) (executive producer) (unknown episodes, 1976-1977)
- Episode #5.24 (1980) TV Episode (producer)
- Mark Hamill/Star Wars (1980) TV Episode (producer)
- Episode #3.20 (1979) TV Episode (producer)
- Elton John (1977) TV Episode (producer) - The Muppet Movie (1979) (producer)
- The Muppets Go Hollywood (1979) (TV) (producer)
- Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas (1977) (TV) (producer)
- Muppets No-Nonsense Show (1975) (TV) (producer)
- The Muppet Show: Sex and Violence (1975) (TV) (producer)
- The Muppets Valentine Show (1974) (TV) (executive producer) (producer)
- Tales from Muppetland: The Muppet Musicians of Bremen (1972) (TV) (producer)
... aka Muppet Musicians of Bremen (USA: video box title) - Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince (1971) (TV) (producer)
... aka The Frog Prince (USA: short title) - The Cube (1969) (TV) (producer)
- Youth 68: Everything's Changing... or Maybe It Isn't (1968) (TV) (producer)
- Shrinkenstein (1967) (producer)
- Ripples (1967) (producer)
- Wheels That Go (1967) (producer)
- The Paperwork Explosion (1967) (producer)
- Coffee Break Machine (1967) (producer)
- Time Piece (1965) (producer)
- Wilson's Meats Meeting Film #2 (1965) (producer)
- Wilson's Meats Meeting Film #1 (1965) (producer)
- Shrinkel and Stretchel (1965) (producer)
- The Land of Tinkerdee (1964) (TV) (producer)
- Tales of the Tinkerdee (1962) (TV) (producer)
Director:
- Muppet*vision 3-D (1991)
... aka Jim Henson's Muppet*vision 3-D
... aka Kermit the Frog presents Muppet*vision 3-D
... aka Muppet*vision 4-D - The Earth Day Special (1990) (TV) (segment "Kermit the Frog")
- "The Jim Henson Hour" (1989) TV Series (unknown episodes)
- "The Storyteller" (2 episodes, 1988)
... aka Jim Henson's The Storyteller (USA: complete title)
- The Heartless Giant (1988) TV Episode
- The Soldier and Death (1988) TV Episode - Inner Tube (1987) (TV)
- Labyrinth (1986)
- The Tale of the Bunny Picnic (1986) (TV)
- "Fraggle Rock" (7 episodes, 1983)
... aka Fraggle Rock with Jim Henson's Muppets (complete title)
... aka Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock (USA: complete title)
- Mokey's Funeral (1983) TV Episode
- The Minstrels (1983) TV Episode
- We Love You, Wembley (1983) TV Episode
- Catch the Tail by the Tiger (1983) TV Episode
- The Preachification of Convincing John (1983) TV Episode
(2 more) - Muppet Breakthrough (1983) (V)
- The Dark Crystal (1982)
- The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show (1982) (TV)
- Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets (1982) (TV)
- The Great Muppet Caper (1981)
- Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas (1977) (TV)
- Muppets No-Nonsense Show (1975) (TV)
- The Muppets Valentine Show (1974) (TV)
- Tales from Muppetland: The Muppet Musicians of Bremen (1972) (TV)
... aka Muppet Musicians of Bremen (USA: video box title) - Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince (1971) (TV)
... aka The Frog Prince (USA: short title) - "Sesame Street" (1969) TV Series (unknown episodes, 1969-1990)
... aka Open Sesame (New Zealand: English title: new syndication title)
... aka Sesame Street Unpaved (USA: syndication title)
... aka The New Sesame Street (USA: new syndication title) - Hey Cinderella! (1969) (TV)
- The Cube (1969) (TV)
- Ripples (1967)
- Wheels That Go (1967)
- The Paperwork Explosion (1967)
- Time Piece (1965)
- "Sam and Friends" (1955) TV Series (1955-1961)
Soundtrack:
- The Best of Ernie and Bert (1988) (V) (performer: "I Don't Want to Live on the Moon")
- The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) (performer: "Together Again", "You can't take no for an answer", "Saying goodbye", "I'm Gonna always love you", "Right where I belong", "Somebody's getting married", "Waiting for the wedding", "He'll make me happy", "The Ceremony", "Closing Medley: Saying Goodbye / Together Again")
- The Great Muppet Caper (1981) (performer: "Hey a Movie!", "Happiness Hotel", "Steppin' out with a star", "Night life", "The first time it happens", "Couldn't we ride", "Piggy's Fantasy ("Miss Piggy")", "Finale: Hey A Movie! / The First time it happens")
- The 52nd Annual Academy Awards (1980) (TV) (performer: "The Rainbow Connection")
- The Muppet Movie (1979) (performer: "Rainbow connection", "Movin' right along", "I hope that somethin' better comes along", "Can you picture that", "Finale: The Magic Store")
- "The Muppet Show" (1 episode, 1976)
- Episode #1.3 (1976) TV Episode (performer: "A Comedy Tonight")
Miscellaneous Crew:
- A Muppet Family Christmas (1987) (TV) (puppeteer)
- Learning About Numbers (1986) (V) (director: archive footage) (uncredited)
- "Kiosco, El" (1984) TV Series (puppet designer) (unknown episodes)
- The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) (choreographer)
- The Muppet Movie (1979) (puppeteer: "The Swedish Chef")
- The Great Santa Claus Switch (1970) (TV) (puppeteer)
- The Land of Tinkerdee (1964) (TV) (puppets)
Music Department:
- "The Muppet Show" (1976) TV Series (composer: theme music) (unknown episodes)
Animation Department:
- Time Piece (1965) (animator)
Thanks:
- Newsies (1992) (special thanks)
... aka Newsboys - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (1991) (in memory of)
Self:
- "The Jim Henson Hour" .... Himself (1 episode, 1992)
- Secrets of the Muppets (1992) TV Episode .... Himself - "The Arsenio Hall Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1990)
- Jim Henson (1990) TV Episode .... Himself - Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music (1990) (TV) .... Himself
- The Earth Day Special (1990) (TV) .... Kermit the Frog
- Sesame Street: 20 and Still Counting (1989) (TV) (voice) (also archive footage) .... Himself/Kermit the Frog/Ernie
- The 3rd Annual American Comedy Awards (1989) (TV) .... Himself
- Memories Then and Now (1988) (TV) .... Himself
- Down at Fraggle Rock... Behind the Scenes (1987) (TV) .... Cantus the Minstrel/Convincing John/Himself
- The 58th Annual Academy Awards (1986) (TV) (voice) .... Waldorf
- "Joan Rivers: Can We Talk?" (1 episode, 1986)
- Episode dated 10 March 1986 (1986) TV Episode - Inside the Labyrinth (1986) (TV) .... Himself/Director
- "Jim Henson Presents the World of International Puppeteering" (1985) TV Series .... Himself
- "Kiosco, El" .... Himself (1 episode, 1984)
- Episode #1.1 (1984) TV Episode .... Himself - Henson's Place (1984) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
- The World of 'The Dark Crystal' (1983) (TV) .... Himself
- Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi (1983) (TV) .... Himself
- I Love Liberty (1982) (TV) (as The Muppets)
- Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets (1982) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog/Waldorf
- Of Muppets and Men: The Making of 'The Muppet Show' (1981) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself/Kermit the Frog
- The 52nd Annual Academy Awards (1980) (TV) (as Kermit the Frog) .... Himself - Performer
- The 31st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1979) (TV) (voice) (as Kermit the Frog) .... Kermit the Frog
- "60 Minutes" .... Himself (1 episode, 1979)
... aka TV Land Legends: The 60 Minutes Interviews (USA: rerun title)
- Backstage on 'The Muppet Show' (1979) TV Episode .... Himself - The Orson Welles Show (1979) (TV) .... Himself/Kermit the Frog
- "Disneyland" .... Himself (1 episode, 1978)
... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
- Mickey's 50 (1978) TV Episode .... Himself - Happy Birthday, Bob (1978) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog
- A Tribute to Mr. Television Milton Berle (1978) (TV) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog
- "The Mike Douglas Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1977)
- Episode dated 24 October 1977 (1977) TV Episode .... Himself - "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (1 episode, 1974)
... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
- Episode dated 23 January 1974 (1974) TV Episode .... Himself - Julie on Sesame Street (1973) (TV) (voice) .... Ernie/Kermit the Frog
- Keep U.S. Beautiful (1973) (TV) (as Jim Henson's Muppets) .... Himself
- "Evening at Pops" .... Ernie / ... (1 episode, 1971)
- A Special Program with Arthur Fiedler and Friends from Sesame Street (1971) TV Episode (voice) .... Kermit the Frog/Ernie - "Toast of the Town" .... Cameo Appearance / ... (23 episodes, 1966-1971)
... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #24.21 (1971) TV Episode (as The Muppets)
- Episode #24.18 (1971) TV Episode (as The Muppets)
- Episode #23.34 (1970) TV Episode (as The Muppets)
- Episode #23.28 (1970) TV Episode (as The Muppets)
- Episode #23.23 (1970) TV Episode (as The Muppets)
(18 more) - Wilson's Meats Meeting Film #1 (1965) .... Himself/Voice of Scoop/Skip/Rowlf the Dog
- "The Jack Paar Program" .... Himself / ... (1 episode, 1963)
- Episode dated 15 March 1963 (1963) TV Episode .... Himself/Muppets - "The Steve Allen Show" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1956-1957)
... aka The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #2.27 (1957) TV Episode (as Jim Henson & The Muppets) .... Himself
- Episode #2.7 (1956) TV Episode (as Jim Henson's Muppets) .... Himself - Ventriloquist - "Tonight!" .... Himself - Puppeteer (1 episode, 1956)
... aka Knickerbocker Beer Show (USA: summer title)
... aka The Knickerbocker Beer presents The Steve Allen Show (USA: second season title)
... aka The Steve Allen Show (USA: second season title)
... aka Tonight (USA: syndication title)
- Episode #5.29 (1956) TV Episode (as Jim Henson and his Puppets) .... Himself - Puppeteer
Archive Footage:
- Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal' (2007) (V) (uncredited) .... Himself
- World of Robin Hood (2006) (TV) (voice) (uncredited) .... Kermit the Frog
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"Entertainment Tonight"
- Episode dated 29 June 2006 (2006) TV Episode (uncredited) .... Himself/Kermit the Frog -
"20 to 1"
- One-Hit Wonders (2006) TV Episode (voice) (uncredited) .... Mahna Mahna - Kermit: A Frog's Life (2005) (V) (voice) (uncredited) .... Kermit the Frog/Rowlf
- AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs (2004) (TV) (as Kermit the Frog) .... Kermit the Frog
- Sesame Street Presents: The Street We Live On (2004) (TV) (voice) (uncredited) .... Ernie/Kermit the Frog/Mah Na Mah Na/Fat Blue/The Baker/King of 8
- Muppets Magic from the Ed Sullivan Show (2003) (V) .... Himself
- 50 Greatest TV Animals (2003) (TV) (voice) (uncredited) .... Himself (in snap shot)/Kermit the Frog/Additional Muppets
- Gilda Radner's Greatest Moments (2002) (TV) (as Kermit the Frog) .... Kermit the Frog
- "Play with Me Sesame" (2002) (voice) (uncredited) .... Ernie/Kermit the Frog/Guy Smiley/Additional Muppets
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"Biography"
- Close-Up: Sesame Street (2001) TV Episode .... Himself - Muppet Race Mania (2000) (VG) (voice) (uncredited) .... Kermit/Waldorf
- Sesame Street Unpaved (1999) (TV) (voice) .... Various
- The 70th Annual Academy Awards (1998) (TV) (voice) (uncredited) .... Dr. Teeth
- The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street (1998) (V) (voice) .... Kermit the frog
- The 69th Annual Academy Awards (1997) (TV) (uncredited) .... Kermit the Frog
- Classic Stand-Up Comedy of Television (1996) (TV) .... Kermit the Frog
- The Muppet CDROM: Muppets Inside (1996) (VG) .... Kermit the Frog
- The World of Jim Henson (1994) (TV) .... Himself/Kermit the Frog/Muppet Performer
- Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration (1994) (TV) (voice) .... Ernie/Kermit the Frog
- It's Not Easy Being Green (1994) (V) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog, /Rowlf the Dog
- Sesame Songs: Sing-Along Earth Songs (1993) (V) (voice) .... Kermit the Frog/Ernie/Bip Bipodotta
- Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show' (1992) (TV)
- The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson (1990) (TV) (voice) .... Himself/Kermit the Frog/Rowlf/Dr. Teeth/Swedish Chef/Waldorf/Ernie
- Sesame Songs: Monster Hits! (1990) (V) .... Various Monsters
- Sesame Songs: Rock & Roll (1990) (V) .... Kermit the frog
- Count It Higher: Great Music Videos from Sesame Street (1988) (V) (voice) .... Kermit The Frog/Ernie/Guy Smiley
- The Best of Ernie and Bert (1988) (V) (voice) .... Ernie
- Learning About Letters (1986) (V) (uncredited) .... Kermit The Frog/Ernie/King Peter The Persnickety/Fat Blue
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Founded (1973) the "UNIMA Citations of Excellence in the Art of Puppetry" (sometimes denoted as "UNIMA Citation-founded by Jim Henson) as a founding member of the American Chapter (1966) of the Union Internationale de la Marionnette. morePublicity Listings:
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