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Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets

Plot: 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
Release Date: Sunday, January 1 1983
41 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Julia McKenzieJulia McKenzieJulia McKenzie was 42 in Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets as 'Narrator'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 17 1941
Portrait of Jim HensonJim HensonJim Henson was 47 in Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets as 'Jim Henson (self)'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 24 1936 –
Wed, May 16 1990
Portrait of Frank OzFrank OzFrank Oz was 39 in Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets as 'Frank Oz (self)'.
Birthday: Thu, May 25 1944
Portrait of Jane HensonJane HensonJane Henson was 49 in Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets as 'Jane Henson (self)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 16 1934 –
Tue, Apr 02 2013
Portrait of Gabriel VelezGabriel VelezGabriel Velez was >> in Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets as 'Gabriel Velez (self)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Caroll SpinneyCaroll SpinneyCaroll Spinney was 50 in Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets as 'Caroll Spinney (self)'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 26 1933 –
Sun, Dec 08 2019
Portrait of Pam ArcieroPam ArcieroPam Arciero was 29 in Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets as 'Pam Arciero (self)'.
Birthday: Sat, May 08 1954
Portrait of Brian HensonBrian HensonBrian Henson was 20 in Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets as 'Brian Henson (self)'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 03 1963
Portrait of Michael K. FrithMichael K. FrithMichael K. Frith was 42 in Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets as 'Michael Frith (self)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 08 1941

Crew

Portrait of David A. GoldsmithDavid A. GoldsmithDavid A. Goldsmith was >> in Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets as 'Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joan ThirkettleJoan ThirkettleJoan Thirkettle was >> in Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets as 'Producer, Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday