Jim Henson

Jim Henson

Character Information Gender: Male ♂ Status: Alive Hair: Gray Occupation: Puppeteer First Appearance: "Pulpit Friction" First Mentioned: Flanders' Book of Faith

Jim Henson was an American puppeteer, best known for creating The Muppets.

History

He was controlling Kermit while another puppeteer was controlling a banjo when a swarm of frogs knocked Kermit from the rock, revealing Henson from behind it. Henson then ran away.

He is one of the many people on "Ned's List of Laudable Lefties".

Appearances

• Episode – "Pulpit Friction"

• Book – Flanders' Book of Faith (mentioned)

External links

• Jim Henson at Wikipedia

References

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