Jim Henson Net Worth, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!

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Jim Henson Biography

Jim Henson is one of the most popular and richest Puppeteer who was born on September 24, 1936 in Greenville, Mississippi, United States. Popular puppeteer, creator and puppeteer of The Muppets, Sesame Street along with Fraggle Rock. He invented the famous character puppets Kermit the Frog, Oscar the Grouch as well as Bert along with Ernie.

His film about fantasy Labyrinth which starred His fantasy film Labyrinth, starring David Bowie, was not a commercial success, though it eventually acquired a cult following., wasn’t a commercial hit however, it did eventually gain an audience of a certain cult.

He got married He married Jane Henson on May 28, 1959, and they raised five children together named Brian, John, Lisa, Heather and Cheryl. on May 28, 1959 and they had five kids together. They were Brian, John, Lisa, Heather and Cheryl.

NameJim Henson
First NameJim
Last NameHenson
OccupationPuppeteer
BirthdaySeptember 24
Birth Year1936
Place of BirthGreenville
Home TownMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignVirgo
Full/Birth Name
FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseJane Henson
Children(s)Brian Henson, John Henson, Lisa Henson, Heather Henson, Cheryl Henson

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Jim Henson Net Worth

Jim Henson is one of the richest Puppeteer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jim Henson's net worth $20 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He developed puppets for a show for children on local television called The Junior Morning Show. Another of his early shows called Sam and Friends, which was a prototype show for The Muppets.

He was recognized by the Hollywood Walk of Fame as Kermit the Frog and himself. Kermit Kermit the Frog.

Net Worth$20 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomePuppeteer
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Jim Henson height 6 ft 3 in Jim weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height6 ft 3 in
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
Feet/Shoe SizeNot Available

Who is Jim Henson Dating?

According to our records, Jim Henson married to Jane Henson . As of December 1, 2023, Jim Henson’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Jim Ranked on the list of most popular Puppeteer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jim Henson celebrates birthday on September 24 of every year.

Did Kermit sing at Jim Henson's funeral?

Perhaps the most poignant moment of the service was Big Bird’s rendition of It’s Not Easy Being Green, Kermit’s anthem of self. Henson was Kermit’s voice, and, some say, his very soul. “Thank you, Kermit,” Big Bird said after the song. Many in the audience cried.

What happened Jim Henson?

On May 16, 1990, Henson died in New York City at age 53 from streptococcal toxic shock syndrome caused by Streptococcus pyogenes. He posthumously received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1991, and was named a Disney Legend in 2011.

Who does Jim Henson voice?

During his 34-year career as a puppeteer, Jim Henson created more than 400 different Muppets and provided the voices for Kermit the Frog, Ernie (of Bert and Ernie fame), TV host Guy Smiley, Rowlf the Dog, the Swedish Chef and the lovable curmudgeon, Waldorf.

What did Jim Henson invent?

Influential children’s entertainer Jim Henson (1936-1990) is best known for inventing the Muppets, asofter versions of puppets. His characters were a key component of Sesame Street, the children’s educational television program seen worldwide.

What song was played at Jim Henson's funeral?

One of Spinney’s most memorable moments was when he performed as Big Bird at colleague Jim Henson’s funeral in 1990. In an incredibly emotional moment, Spinney held back tears as he sung ‘Bein’ Green‘, the song made famous by Henson’s Kermit the Frog.

You may read full biography about Jim Henson from Wikipedia.

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