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Jim Henson, American puppeteer, director, producer, and screenwriter, creator of The Muppets (born 1936)
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Jim Henson
American puppeteer (1936–1990)
James Maury Henson was an American puppeteer, animator, actor, and filmmaker who achieved worldwide notability as the creator of the Muppets. Henson was also well known for creating Fraggle Rock (1983–1987) and as the director of The Dark Crystal (1982) and Labyrinth (1986).Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
The Muppets
Puppet characters created by Jim Henson
The Muppets are an American ensemble cast of puppet characters known for an absurdist, slapstick, burlesque, and self-referential style of musical variety-sketch comedy. Created by Jim Henson in 1955, the eponymous media franchise encompasses films, television, music, and other…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)