Jim Henson
James Maury "Jim" Henson (September 24, 1936 – Mey 16, 1990) wis an American puppeteer, airtist, cartuinist, inventor, screenwriter, actor, film director an producer.
Jim Henson | |
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_headshot.jpg) Henson at the 1989 Emmy Awairds | |
| Born | James Maury Henson 24 September 1936 Greenville, Mississippi, Unitit States |
| Dee'd | 16 Mey 1990 (aged 53) New York Ceety, New York, Unitit States |
Cause o daith | Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome |
Restin place | Crematit, ashes scattered near Taos, New Mexico |
| Eddication | Northwastren Heich Schuil |
| Alma mater | Varsity o Maryland, College Park |
| Thrift | Puppeteer, film director, televeesion producer |
| Years active | 1954–1990 |
| Kent for | Creator o The Muppets |
Poleetical pairty | Democratic |
Board member of | Jim Henson Foundation The Jim Henson Company Jim Henson's Creature Shop |
| Releegion | raised Christian Scientist |
| Hauf-marrae(s) | Jane Nebel (1959–1986; separated) |
| Bairns | Lisa Henson (born 1960) Cheryl Henson (born 1961) Brian Henson (born 1963) John Henson (1965–2014)[1] Heather Henson (born 1970) |
| Pawrents | Paul Ransom Henson Betty Marcella (née Brown) |
| Awairds | Courage Conscience Award Emmy Awaird Disney Legend Awaird |
References
eedit- ↑ "It is with great sadness that we confirm... - The Jim Henson Company". Facebook. Retrieved 23 Apryle 2014.