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Henson, Jim (1936-1990)US puppeteer who created the television Muppet characters, including Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, and Fozzie Bear. The Muppets became popular on the children's educational TV series Sesame Street, which first appeared in 1969 and soon became regular viewing in over 80 countries. In 1976 Henson created The Muppet Show, which ran for five years and became one of the world's most widely seen TV programmes, reaching 235 million viewers in 100 countries. Several Muppet movies followed. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Jim Henson would sit on a stool and talk to Kermit (the Frog), and they would look at that puppet like it was real. Belson was previously executive vice president of production at Jim Henson Co. Cheryl Henson, the daughter of master puppet maker Jim Henson, is moving the Muppet workshop to Soho to be closer to her downtown home. |
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