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Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets (1984)

Overview

Trace the life and career of visionary puppeteer Jim Henson through this fascinating documentary, which profiles the creative genius's early endeavors in college, his incredible contributions to "Sesame Street" and the creation of "The Muppet Show." In addition to interviews with Henson, his wife, Jane, and close collaborator Frank Oz, this in-depth special also offers viewers a peek inside the magical Henson Workshop.
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David A. Goldsmith profile
David A. Goldsmith

Director

Cast

Julia McKenzie profile
Julia McKenzie

Narrator

Jim Henson profile
Jim Henson

Jim Henson (self)

Frank Oz profile
Frank Oz

Frank Oz (self)

Jane Henson profile
Jane Henson

Jane Henson (self)

Gabriel Velez profile
Gabriel Velez

Gabriel Velez (self)

Caroll Spinney profile
Caroll Spinney

Caroll Spinney (self)

Pam Arciero profile
Pam Arciero

Pam Arciero (self)

Brian Henson profile
Brian Henson

Brian Henson (self)

Michael K. Frith profile
Michael K. Frith

Michael Frith (self)

Julia McKenzie profile
Julia McKenzie

Narrator

Jim Henson profile
Jim Henson

Jim Henson (self)

Frank Oz profile
Frank Oz

Frank Oz (self)

Jane Henson profile
Jane Henson

Jane Henson (self)

Gabriel Velez profile
Gabriel Velez

Gabriel Velez (self)

Caroll Spinney profile
Caroll Spinney

Caroll Spinney (self)

Pam Arciero profile
Pam Arciero

Pam Arciero (self)

Brian Henson profile
Brian Henson

Brian Henson (self)

Michael K. Frith profile
Michael K. Frith

Michael Frith (self)

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Release Date

January 1, 1984

Original Language

English

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

Jim Henson Productions logo

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