Biography of Jim Henson
Alex Foster
Biographies of Actors Book 14 · LibriHouse · AI-narrated by Madison (from Google)
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Jim Henson, the imaginative puppeteer, filmmaker, and creator of the Muppets, revolutionized entertainment with his unique blend of humor, creativity, and heart. Born in 1936 in Greenville, Mississippi, Henson's early fascination with television and puppetry led to the creation of iconic characters like Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, and Big Bird. This biography explores his groundbreaking work on Sesame Street, which educated and delighted children worldwide, and The Muppet Show, which appealed to audiences of all ages. Henson's ventures into film with The Dark Crystal and Labyrinth showcased his innovative storytelling and technical prowess. This book delves into his personal life, visionary projects, and lasting impact on puppetry, animation, and family entertainment, celebrating a creative genius whose legacy continues to inspire joy and imagination.
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