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The World of Jim Henson

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.

Release : November 23, 1994

Website : https://www.pbs.org/wnet/gperf/

Budget : $0.00

Revenue : $0.00

Duration : 71 minutes

Rating : 7.30

Credits

Jim Henson

Jim Henson ( Jim Henson )

Self / Kermit the Frog / Rowlf (archive footage)

Frank Oz

Frank Oz ( Frank Oz )

Self / Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear

Jerry Juhl

Jerry Juhl ( Jerry Juhl )

Self

Jane Henson

Jane Henson ( Jane Henson )

Self

Francis Ford Coppola

Francis Ford Coppola ( Francis Ford Coppola )

Self

Ted Koppel

Ted Koppel ( Ted Koppel )

Self

Jon Stone

Jon Stone ( Jon Stone )

Self

Maurice Sendak

Maurice Sendak ( Maurice Sendak )

Self

Lew Grade

Lew Grade ( Lew Grade )

Self (archive footage)

Harry Belafonte

Harry Belafonte ( Harry Belafonte )

Self

Brian Henson

Brian Henson ( Brian Henson )

Self

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Pam Arciero ( Pam Arciero )

Muppet Performer (archive footage)

Candice Bergen

Candice Bergen ( Candice Bergen )

Self (archive footage)

Ray Charles

Ray Charles ( Ray Charles )

Self (archive footage)

Jimmy Dean

Jimmy Dean ( Jimmy Dean )

Self (archive footage)

Danny DeVito

Danny DeVito ( Danny DeVito )

Self (archive footage)

Juliana Donald

Juliana Donald ( Juliana Donald )

Jenny (archive footage)

Goldie Hawn

Goldie Hawn ( Goldie Hawn )

Self (archive footage)

Charles Durning

Charles Durning ( Charles Durning )

Doc Hopper (archive footage)

Austin Pendleton

Austin Pendleton ( Austin Pendleton )

Max (archive footage)

Scott Walker

Scott Walker ( Scott Walker )

Frog Killer (archive footage)

Diana Rigg

Diana Rigg ( Diana Rigg )

Lady Holiday (archive footage)

Charles Grodin

Charles Grodin ( Charles Grodin )

Nicky Holiday (archive footage)

Peter Falk

Peter Falk ( Peter Falk )

Tramp (archive footage)

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Stephen Garlick ( Stephen Garlick )

Jen (voice) (archive footage)

John Landis

John Landis ( John Landis )

Leanord Winesop (archive footage)

Frances Bergen

Frances Bergen ( Frances Bergen )

Mr. Winesop's Secretary (archive footage)

Michael Hirsch

Michael Hirsch ( Michael Hirsch )

Man in Winesop's Office (archive footage)

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Christine Nelson ( Christine Nelson )

Girl in Park (archive footage)

Lonny Price

Lonny Price ( Lonny Price )

Ronny (archive footage)

Jennifer Connelly

Jennifer Connelly ( Jennifer Connelly )

Sarah (archive footage)

David Bowie

David Bowie ( David Bowie )

Jareth (archive footage)

John Hurt

John Hurt ( John Hurt )

The Storyteller (archive footage)

Madeline Kahn

Madeline Kahn ( Madeline Kahn )

Self (archive footage)

Steve Martin

Steve Martin ( Steve Martin )

Self (archive footage)

Roger Moore

Roger Moore ( Roger Moore )

Self (archive footage)

Willie Nelson

Willie Nelson ( Willie Nelson )

Self (archive footage)

Rhea Perlman

Rhea Perlman ( Rhea Perlman )

Self (archive footage)

Martin P. Robinson

Martin P. Robinson ( Martin P. Robinson )

Self (archive footage)

David Rudman

David Rudman ( David Rudman )

Self (archive footage)

Paul Simon

Paul Simon ( Paul Simon )

Self (archive footage)

Caroll Spinney

Caroll Spinney ( Caroll Spinney )

Self / Big Bird (archive footage)

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Alice Tweedy ( Alice Tweedy )

Self (archive footage)

Mike Wallace

Mike Wallace ( Mike Wallace )

Self (archive footage)

Louis Zorich

Louis Zorich ( Louis Zorich )

Self (archive footage)

Fran Brill

Fran Brill ( Fran Brill )

Self (archive footage)

Johnny Carson

Johnny Carson ( Johnny Carson )

Self (archive footage)

Kevin Clash

Kevin Clash ( Kevin Clash )

Self / Elmo (archive footage)

Dave Goelz

Dave Goelz ( Dave Goelz )

Self (archive footage)

Louise Gold

Louise Gold ( Louise Gold )

Self (archive footage)

Richard Hunt

Richard Hunt ( Richard Hunt )

Self (archive footage)

Brian Muehl

Brian Muehl ( Brian Muehl )

Self (archive footage)

Kathryn Mullen

Kathryn Mullen ( Kathryn Mullen )

Self (archive footage)

Jerry Nelson

Jerry Nelson ( Jerry Nelson )

Self (archive footage)

Rudolf Nureyev

Rudolf Nureyev ( Rudolf Nureyev )

Self (archive footage)

Eren Ozker

Eren Ozker ( Eren Ozker )

Self (archive footage)

Karen Prell

Karen Prell ( Karen Prell )

Self (archive footage)

Steve Whitmire

Steve Whitmire ( Steve Whitmire )

Self (archive footage)

Robin Williams

Robin Williams ( Robin Williams )

Self (archive footage)

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