Father Henson's Story of His Own Life ( published Boston: John P. Jewett & Company, 1858 ).

Father Henson's Story of His Own Life ( 1858 )

* Jim Henson's Secret Life of Toys 1994-Limited-run series produced for the Disney Channel.

He was also an Oscar-nominated film director, Emmy Award-winning television producer, and the founder of The Jim Henson Company, the Jim Henson Foundation, and Jim Henson's Creature Shop.

Since 1969, Sesame Street had given Jim Henson's Muppet creations exposure ; however, Henson began to perceive that he was pigeonholed as a children's entertainer.

In 1999, the reruns moved to Odyssey Network ( which was co-owned by Henson's company ), featuring new introductions by Brian Henson, until Odyssey shut down Henson's half of the channel in 2001 ; the show has not been seen on American television since.

As Morrow stated, Henson's puppets were a crucial part of the show's popularity and it brought Henson national attention.

Henson attempted to purchase his freedom for $ 450, but after selling his personal assets to raise $ 350 and signing a promissory note for the remainder Henson's owner raised the price to $ 1000 ; Henson was unable to prove that the original agreement had been for a lesser amount.

He also worked with the puppets on several of Henson's films ( both produced and directed by Henson ), including Labyrinth, starring David Bowie.

In 1913 Holloway was recruited by the comedian Leslie Henson to feature as a support in Henson's more prestigious concert party called Nicely, Thanks.

Members of Henson's family also worked on the production, including son Brian Henson and daughter Cheryl Henson.

In the making-of documentary Inside the Labyrinth, Henson stated that although Jim Henson's Creature Shop had been building the puppets and characters required for around a year and a half prior to shooting, " everything came together in the last couple weeks.

The five-acre complex includes Henson's cabin, an interpretive center about Henson and the Dawn settlement, an exhibit gallery about the Underground Railroad, outbuildings, a 19th-century historic house, a cemetery and a gift shop.

Performed by Jim Henson, the character was mostly discontinued upon Henson's death in 1990.

Cooney met Henson at one of the seminars ; Stone, who was familiar with Henson's work, felt that if they could not bring him on board, they should " make do without puppets ".

After appearing on The Muppet Show in 1976, Williams worked closely with Jim Henson's Henson Productions on The Muppet Movie, most specifically on the soundtrack, and even had a cameo in the movie as the piano player in the nightclub where Kermit the Frog meets Fozzie Bear.

In September 2008, a show for pre-schoolers called Jim Henson's Dinosaur Train was picked up by PBS Kids ; produced by Brian Henson, this was his first show created by Bartlett to be picked up since Hey Arnold !.

Also, The Jim Henson Company was sold by Jim Henson's children to EM. TV as The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland and Muppets from Space underperformed comercially, and after the Henson Company was sold back to Henson's children, they have focused primarily on non-Muppet franchises such as Sid the Science Kid and Dinosaur Train since.

Muppets creator Jim Henson also appeared on the show 12 days before his death in May 1990, marking one of Henson's last public appearances.

This is part of Archaia's arrangement with the Jim Henson company, by which they are also producing Fraggle Rock and The Dark Crystal graphic novels, and a graphic novel of Henson's unproduced Jim Henson's Tale of Sand, as well as having the rights to do Labyrinth and MirrorMask.

), becoming the Province of Canada in 1841, then Ontario in 1867, all within Henson's lifetime there.

Henson's settlement offered former slaves escaped from the United States | U. S. the chance to start a new life free from Slavery in the United States | slavery and the badges and incidents of slavery in Upper Canada.

Peary's account of a journey to the Pole and back while traveling along the direct line – the only strategy that is consistent with the time constraints that he was facing – is contradicted by Henson's account of tortuous detours to avoid pressure ridges and open leads.

The costume for Polyphemus was provided by Jim Henson's Creature Shop with David Barclay operating the face of Polyphemus.

Unique to each episode was an introduction by Jim Henson's son, Brian.

* Jim Henson's Storyteller series contains one tale called ' A Story Short ' in which the Storyteller himself ( played by John Hurt ) is the main character.

In Jim Henson's Muppet Babies, his voice was provided by Greg Berg, who also voiced Baby Scooter.

With the exception of Bowie and Connelly, most of the significant characters in the film are played by puppets produced by Jim Henson's Creature Shop.

Coat of Arms of Ontario | Provincial plaque placed by the Government of Ontario memorializing Henson's Dawn Settlement near Dresden, Ontario.

Statler and Waldorf also appeared ( as adults ) in the Saturday morning animated television series Jim Henson's Muppet Babies Both characters were voiced by Dave Coulier.

Both were purchased by the USAir Group in 1987 with Piedmont absorbed two years later and Henson's aircraft repainted in USAir Express livery.

The song was also used in Jim Henson's memorial service, performed by Kevin Clash in his ¨ Elmo ¨ voice.

Baker's other films include The Elephant Man, Time Bandits ( also with Purvis ), Amadeus and Jim Henson's Labyrinth.

ABC, CBS, Fox, and NBC aired this half-hour special one Saturday morning with characters from all their networks, including Huey, Dewey, and Louie ( from Disney's DuckTales ), Winnie the Pooh, Tigger, Slimer ( from The Real Ghostbusters and Extreme Ghostbusters ), Michelangelo ( from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ), Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Alvin and the Chipmunks, The Smurfs, ALF ( from his short-lived cartoon spinoff ), Garfield, and the trio of Baby Kermit, Baby Piggy, and Baby Gonzo ( from Jim Henson's Muppet Babies ).

Programming during this period included Allegra's Window, Little Bear, Gullah Gullah Island, The Busy World of Richard Scarry, The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss, Little Big Room, Rupert, Rugrats ( re-runs, also aired as part of the original Nickelodeon ), Jim Henson's Muppet Babies, The Muppet Show, Eureeka's Castle, David the Gnome, The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth, Bob the Builder, and Blue's Clues.

During the winter after the 1977 season, Dennis Lehman, who thought that the team needed a mascot similar to San Diego's Famous Chicken created the Phanatic with help from Harrison / Erickson of New York City ( now known as Acme Mascots ), which had ties with Jim Henson's Muppets, and the team's marketing and promotions department.

Goelz continued to reprise his roles as Gonzo and Bunsen in feature films, slowly adding more aspects to " the weirdo ," and also worked on Henson's forays into " realistic " fantasy, The Dark Crystal ( performing the Garthim Master SkekUng and the dog-like Fizzgig ), and Labyrinth ( playing a variety of roles, notably Sir Didymus ).

He has done many other roles in movies and on television, including The X-Files, Flash Gordon, Return to Oz ( as the Tin Woodsman ), Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal as a puppeteer extra, The NeverEnding Story as Teeny Weeny, the rider of the " racing snail ", Alien From L. A., Howling VI: The Freaks as Mr Toones and Return of the Jedi as Droopy McCool and in The Haunted Mansion.

The program is known for its educational content, and creativity communicated through the use of Jim Henson's Muppets, animation, short films, humor, and cultural references.

Fraggle Rock ( also known as Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock ) is a children's live action puppet television

Located on the eastern wall of the valley and overlooking central Sequatchie County, the Tree Tooper's famous " radial ramp ", also known as Henson's Gap, is the site of numerous hang gliding competitions.

George Martin's AIR recording studios, in converted church premises in Lyndhurst Road, is a current example, as Jim Henson's Creature Shop was, before it relocated to California.

Oz is known for his work as a puppeteer, performing with Jim Henson's Muppets.

A goof is seen when Jim Henson's head and arm are seen when Mahna Mahna goes into the background.

Jim Henson's original Ernie puppet is currently on display at the Center for Puppetry Arts in Atlanta, Georgia.

Jim Henson's Muppet Babies ( commonly shortened to Muppet Babies ) is an American animated television series that aired from September 15, 1984 to November 2, 1991 on CBS.

Though Kermit the Frog is often credited as the icon of Henson's Muppets, Rowlf was actually the first true Muppet " star " as a recurring character on The Jimmy Dean Show, first appearing in a show telecast on September 19, 1963.

He is one of Jane Henson's favorite characters

A Muppet Family Christmas is a 1987 Christmas television special starring Jim Henson's Muppets.

Flat Eric is a low-tech, yellow puppet character from Levi's commercials for Sta-Prest One Crease Denim Clothing, built by Jim Henson's Creature Shop.

Dawn is both the name of Nvidia's technology demo and its main character constructed for performance by Jim Henson's Creature Shop.

The show is a 3D film featuring Jim Henson's Muppets.

Due to the use of Audio-Animatronics, a live full-bodied Muppet and other similar effects, the show is sometimes referred to as " Muppet * Vision 4-D " ( which was used in the Walt Disney World Explorer application, displayed as " Jim Henson's Muppet * Vision < s > 3-D </ s > 4-D " with a slanted red strikethrough on " 3-D ").

He is a main character in Disney Park's " Jim Henson's Muppet * Vision 3-D ".

* There is an episode The 3 Ravens as told by John Hurt in Jim Henson's HBO special The Storyteller.

The Muppets at Walt Disney World is a television special starring Jim Henson's Muppets at the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.

Its president is Cheryl Henson, Jim Henson's daughter.