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Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets

6.7 54 mins Documentary   Family   1984
Jim Henson Productions  
Director(s): David A. Goldsmith

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.

Casts of Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets

Julia McKenzie

as Narrator

Jim Henson

as Jim Henson (self)

Frank Oz

as Frank Oz (self)

Jane Henson

as Jane Henson (self)

Gabriel Velez

as Gabriel Velez (self)

Caroll Spinney

as Caroll Spinney (self)

Pam Arciero

as Pam Arciero (self)

Brian Henson

as Brian Henson (self)

Michael K. Frith

as Michael Frith (self)

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