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Film · Documentary

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

★ 6.9 · 12 votesIMDb★ 7.6 · 115 votes54 minDocumentary1984

Jim Henson's Magical World Comes to Life

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.

Director
David A. Goldsmith
Writers
Joan Thirkettle
Country
United States, United Kingdom
Language
English
Release date
January 1, 1984

Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets was released on January 1, 1984.

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Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets cast

  • Julia McKenzieNarrator (voice)
  • Jim HensonSelf
  • Frank OzSelf
  • Jane HensonSelf
  • Gabriel VelezSelf
  • Caroll SpinneySelf
  • Pam ArcieroSelf
  • Brian HensonSelf
  • Michael K. FrithSelf
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