The World of Jim Henson
1994, English. Directed by Judy Kinberg.
In this episode of PBS' Great Performances, the history and legacy of puppeteer Jim Henson is explored, from his six-second commercial beginnings to a five-season run on ABC of The Muppet Show to several theatrically released films, including five Muppet movies, The Dark Crystal, and Labyrinth.
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
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Cast & crew
- Judy KinbergDirector
- Jim HensonSelf / Kermit the Frog / Rowlf (archive footage)
- Frank OzSelf / Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear
- Jerry JuhlSelf
- Jane HensonSelf
- Francis Ford CoppolaSelf
- Ted KoppelSelf
- Jon StoneSelf
- Maurice SendakSelf
- Lew GradeSelf (archive footage)
- Harry BelafonteSelf
- Brian HensonSelf
- Pam ArcieroMuppet Performer (archive footage)
Details
- Released
- 23 November 1994
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Sara Lukinson
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The World of Jim Henson runs 71 minutes (1h 11m).
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The World of Jim Henson is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
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The World of Jim Henson isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 November 1994. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed The World of Jim Henson?
The World of Jim Henson (1994) was directed by Judy Kinberg and stars Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Jerry Juhl.