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Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets

Genre:DocumentaryFamily

Released:1984-01-01

Runtime:54

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.


Cast:

Julia McKenzie

Character: Narrator

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Jim Henson

Character: Jim Henson (self)

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Frank Oz

Character: Frank Oz (self)

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Jane Henson

Character: Jane Henson (self)

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Gabriel Velez

Character: Gabriel Velez (self)

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Caroll Spinney

Character: Caroll Spinney (self)

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Pam Arciero

Character: Pam Arciero (self)

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Brian Henson

Character: Brian Henson (self)

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Michael K. Frith

Character: Michael Frith (self)

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