James Maury "Jim" Henson (September 24, 1936, Greenville, Mississippi - May 16, 1990, New York, New York), was one of the most widely known puppeteers in American history. He was the creator of The Muppets. He was the leading force behind their long run in the television series Sesame Street and The Muppet Show and films such as The Muppet Movie (1979) and creator of...
Date of birth:
- Sep 24, 1936
Country of nationality:
Date of death:
- May 16, 1990
Also known as:
- Dr. Teeth,
- Ernie
