Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets

David A. Goldsmith
1984-01-01


6.7
54 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Julia McKenzie Narrator Unowned
Jim Henson Jim Henson (self) Unowned
Frank Oz Frank Oz (self) Unowned
Jane Henson Jane Henson (self) Unowned
Gabriel Velez Gabriel Velez (self) Unowned
Caroll Spinney Caroll Spinney (self) Unowned
Pam Arciero Pam Arciero (self) Unowned
Brian Henson Brian Henson (self) Unowned
Michael K. Frith Michael Frith (self) Unowned