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Jim Henson
Henson in a suit
Henson at the 1989 Emmy Awairds
BornJames Maury Henson
24 September 1936(1936-09-24)
Greenville, Mississippi, Unitit States
Dee'd16 Mey 1990(1990-05-16) (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
EddicationNorthwastren Heich Schuil
Alma materVarsity o Maryland, College Park
ThriftPuppeteer, film director, televeesion producer
Years active1954–1990
Kent forCreator o The Muppets
Poleetical pairty
Democratic
Board member of
Jim Henson Foundation
The Jim Henson Company
Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Releegionraised Christian Scientist
Hauf-marrae(s)Jane Nebel
(1959–1986; separated)
BairnsLisa Henson (born 1960)
Cheryl Henson (born 1961)
Brian Henson (born 1963)
John Henson (1965–2014)[1]
Heather Henson (born 1970)
PawrentsPaul Ransom Henson
Betty Marcella (née Brown)
AwairdsCourage Conscience Award
Emmy Awaird
Disney Legend Awaird

James Maury "Jim" Henson (September 24, 1936 – Mey 16, 1990) wis an American puppeteer, airtist, cartuinist, inventor, screenwriter, actor, film director an producer.

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  1. "It is with great sadness that we confirm... - The Jim Henson Company". Facebook. Retrieved 23 Apryle 2014.