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Jim Henson Idea Man
Jim Henson Idea Man

Jim Henson Idea Man

1 hour 48 minutes
2024-05-18
7.8

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Featuring unprecedented access to Jim Henson's personal archives, filmmaker Ron Howard brings us a fascinating and insightful look at a complex man whose boundless imagination inspired the world.

Cast

Jim Henson

Jim Henson

Self (archive footage)

Frank Oz

Frank Oz

Self

Dave Goelz

Dave Goelz

Self

Fran Brill

Fran Brill

Self

Rita Moreno

Rita Moreno

Self

Jennifer Connelly

Jennifer Connelly

Self

Brian Henson

Brian Henson

Self

Lisa Henson

Lisa Henson

Self

Alex Rockwell

Alex Rockwell

Self

Heather Henson

Heather Henson

Self

Cheryl Henson

Cheryl Henson

Self

Bonnie Erickson

Bonnie Erickson

Self

Michael K. Frith

Michael K. Frith

Self

Jane Henson

Jane Henson

Self (archive footage)

Orson Welles

Orson Welles

Self (archive footage)

Jerry Juhl

Jerry Juhl

Self (archive footage)

Don Sahlin

Don Sahlin

Self (archive footage)

Jimmy Dean

Jimmy Dean

Self (archive footage)

Dave Garroway

Dave Garroway

Self (archive footage)

Richard Schaal

Richard Schaal

The Man in the Cube (archive footage)

Rex Sevenoaks

Rex Sevenoaks

Manager (archive footage)

Jon Stone

Jon Stone

Self (archive footage)

Jerry Nelson

Jerry Nelson

Self (archive footage)

Alex Stevens

Alex Stevens

Baker (archive footage)

Caroll Spinney

Caroll Spinney

Self (archive footage)

Kermit Love

Kermit Love

Self (archive footage)

Emilio Delgado

Emilio Delgado

Luis (archive footage)

Bob McGrath

Bob McGrath

Bob (archive footage)

Loretta Long

Loretta Long

Susan (archive footage)

Sonia Manzano

Sonia Manzano

Maria (archive footage)

Northern Calloway

Northern Calloway

David (archive footage)

Will Lee

Will Lee

Mr. Hooper (archive footage)

Roscoe Orman

Roscoe Orman

Gordon (archive footage)

Richard Hunt

Richard Hunt

Self (archive footage)

Stevie Wonder

Stevie Wonder

Self (archive footage)

Rollie Krewson

Rollie Krewson

Self (archive footage)

Bernie Brillstein

Bernie Brillstein

Self (archive footage)

Chevy Chase

Chevy Chase

Self (archive footage)

Lew Grade

Lew Grade

Self (archive footage)

Morley Safer

Morley Safer

Self (archive footage)

Roger Moore

Roger Moore

Self (archive footage)

Raquel Welch

Raquel Welch

Self (archive footage)

Steve Martin

Steve Martin

Self (archive footage)

Diana Ross

Diana Ross

Self (archive footage)

Alice Cooper

Alice Cooper

Self (archive footage)

Harry Belafonte

Harry Belafonte

Self (archive footage)

Julie Andrews

Julie Andrews

Self (archive footage)

Elton John

Elton John

Self (archive footage)

Mark Hamill

Mark Hamill

Self (archive footage)

Anthony Daniels

Anthony Daniels

C-3PO (archive footage)

Liza Minnelli

Liza Minnelli

Self (archive footage)

David Lazer

David Lazer

Self (archive footage)

Steve Whitmire

Steve Whitmire

Self (archive footage)

Johnny Carson

Johnny Carson

Self (archive footage)

Gene Shalit

Gene Shalit

Self (archive footage)

James Frawley

James Frawley

Self (archive footage)

Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

Self (archive footage)

Brian Froud

Brian Froud

Self (archive footage)

David Bowie

David Bowie

Jareth (archive footage)

Norman Seeff

Norman Seeff

Self (archive footage)

George Lucas

George Lucas

Self (archive footage)

Michael Eisner

Michael Eisner

Self (archive footage)

David Bowe

David Bowe

Self (archive footage)

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