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Jim Henson Idea Man

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Saturday, May 18 2024
Released within the last year
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Portrait of Jim HensonJim Henson. Jim Henson would have been no older than 53 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 24 1936 –
Died: Wed, May 16 1990
Portrait of Frank OzFrank Oz. Frank Oz was 79 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, May 25 1944
Portrait of Dave GoelzDave Goelz. Dave Goelz was 77 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 16 1946
Portrait of Fran BrillFran Brill. Fran Brill was 77 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 30 1946
Portrait of Rita MorenoRita Moreno. Rita Moreno was 92 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 11 1931
Portrait of Jennifer ConnellyJennifer Connelly. Jennifer Connelly was 53 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 12 1970
Portrait of Brian HensonBrian Henson. Brian Henson was 60 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 03 1963
Portrait of Lisa HensonLisa Henson. Lisa Henson was 64 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, May 09 1960
Portrait of Alex RockwellAlex Rockwell. Alex Rockwell was >> in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Heather HensonHeather Henson. Heather Henson was 53 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 19 1970
Portrait of Cheryl HensonCheryl Henson. Cheryl Henson was 62 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 07 1961
Portrait of Bonnie EricksonBonnie Erickson. Bonnie Erickson was 82 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 20 1941
Portrait of Michael K. FrithMichael K. Frith. Michael K. Frith was 82 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 08 1941
Portrait of Jane HensonJane Henson. Jane Henson would have been no older than 78 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 16 1934 –
Died: Tue, Apr 02 2013
Portrait of Orson WellesOrson Welles. Orson Welles would have been no older than 70 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Thu, May 06 1915 –
Died: Thu, Oct 10 1985
Portrait of Jerry JuhlJerry Juhl. Jerry Juhl would have been no older than 67 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 27 1938 –
Died: Mon, Sep 26 2005
Portrait of Don SahlinDon Sahlin. Don Sahlin would have been no older than 49 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 19 1928 –
Died: Sun, Feb 19 1978
Portrait of Jimmy DeanJimmy Dean. Jimmy Dean would have been no older than 81 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 10 1928 –
Died: Sun, Jun 13 2010
Portrait of Dave GarrowayDave Garroway. Dave Garroway would have been no older than 69 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 13 1913 –
Died: Wed, Jul 21 1982
Portrait of Richard SchaalRichard Schaal. Richard Schaal would have been no older than 86 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'The Man in the Cube (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sat, May 05 1928 –
Died: Tue, Nov 04 2014
Portrait of Rex SevenoaksRex Sevenoaks. Rex Sevenoaks would have been no older than 80 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Manager (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 22 1914 –
Died: Mon, Apr 17 1995
Portrait of Jon StoneJon Stone. Jon Stone would have been no older than 65 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 13 1931 –
Died: Sun, Mar 30 1997
Portrait of Jerry NelsonJerry Nelson. Jerry Nelson would have been no older than 78 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 10 1934 –
Died: Fri, Aug 24 2012
Portrait of Alex StevensAlex Stevens. Alex Stevens would have been no older than 79 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Baker (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 06 1936 –
Died: Tue, Apr 14 2015
Portrait of Caroll SpinneyCaroll Spinney. Caroll Spinney would have been no older than 85 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 26 1933 –
Died: Sun, Dec 08 2019
Portrait of Kermit LoveKermit Love. Kermit Love would have been no older than 91 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 07 1916 –
Died: Sat, Jun 21 2008
Portrait of Emilio DelgadoEmilio Delgado. Emilio Delgado would have been no older than 81 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Luis (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Wed, May 08 1940 –
Died: Thu, Mar 10 2022
Portrait of Bob McGrathBob McGrath. Bob McGrath would have been no older than 90 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Bob (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 13 1932 –
Died: Sun, Dec 04 2022
Portrait of Loretta LongLoretta Long. Loretta Long was 85 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Susan (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 04 1938
Portrait of Sonia ManzanoSonia Manzano. Sonia Manzano was 73 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Maria (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 12 1950
Portrait of Northern CallowayNorthern Calloway. Northern Calloway would have been no older than 41 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'David (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 10 1948 –
Died: Tue, Jan 09 1990
Portrait of Will LeeWill Lee. Will Lee would have been no older than 74 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Mr. Hooper (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 06 1908 –
Died: Tue, Dec 07 1982
Portrait of Roscoe OrmanRoscoe Orman. Roscoe Orman was 79 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Gordon (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 11 1944
Portrait of Richard HuntRichard Hunt. Richard Hunt would have been no older than 40 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 17 1951 –
Died: Tue, Jan 07 1992
Portrait of Stevie WonderStevie Wonder. Stevie Wonder was 74 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sat, May 13 1950
Portrait of Rollie KrewsonRollie Krewson. Rollie Krewson was >> in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bernie BrillsteinBernie Brillstein. Bernie Brillstein would have been no older than 77 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 26 1931 –
Died: Fri, Aug 08 2008
Portrait of Chevy ChaseChevy Chase. Chevy Chase was 80 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 08 1943
Portrait of Lew GradeLew Grade. Lew Grade would have been no older than 91 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 25 1906 –
Died: Mon, Dec 14 1998
Portrait of Morley SaferMorley Safer. Morley Safer would have been no older than 84 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 08 1931 –
Died: Thu, May 19 2016
Portrait of Roger MooreRoger Moore. Roger Moore would have been no older than 89 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 14 1927 –
Died: Tue, May 23 2017
Portrait of Raquel WelchRaquel Welch. Raquel Welch would have been no older than 82 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 05 1940 –
Died: Wed, Feb 15 2023
Portrait of Steve MartinSteve Martin. Steve Martin was 78 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 14 1945
Portrait of Diana RossDiana Ross. Diana Ross was 80 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 26 1944
Portrait of Alice CooperAlice Cooper. Alice Cooper was 76 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 04 1948
Portrait of Harry BelafonteHarry Belafonte. Harry Belafonte would have been no older than 96 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 01 1927 –
Died: Tue, Apr 25 2023
Portrait of Julie AndrewsJulie Andrews. Julie Andrews was 88 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 01 1935
Portrait of Elton JohnElton John. Elton John was 77 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 25 1947
Portrait of Mark HamillMark Hamill. Mark Hamill was 72 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 25 1951
Portrait of Anthony DanielsAnthony Daniels. Anthony Daniels was 78 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'C-3PO (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 21 1946
Portrait of Liza MinnelliLiza Minnelli. Liza Minnelli was 78 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 12 1946
Portrait of David LazerDavid Lazer. David Lazer was >> in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Steve WhitmireSteve Whitmire. Steve Whitmire was 65 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 24 1958
Portrait of Johnny CarsonJohnny Carson. Johnny Carson would have been no older than 79 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 23 1925 –
Died: Sun, Jan 23 2005
Portrait of Gene ShalitGene Shalit. Gene Shalit was 98 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 25 1926
Portrait of James FrawleyJames Frawley. James Frawley would have been no older than 82 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 29 1936 –
Died: Tue, Jan 22 2019
Portrait of Elizabeth II of the United KingdomElizabeth II of the United Kingdom. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom would have been no older than 96 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 21 1926 –
Died: Thu, Sep 08 2022
Portrait of Brian FroudBrian Froud. Brian Froud was 77 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, May 06 1947
Portrait of David BowieDavid Bowie. David Bowie would have been no older than 69 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Jareth (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 08 1947 –
Died: Sun, Jan 10 2016
Portrait of Norman SeeffNorman Seeff. Norman Seeff was 85 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 05 1939
Portrait of George LucasGeorge Lucas. George Lucas was 80 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sun, May 14 1944
Portrait of Michael EisnerMichael Eisner. Michael Eisner was 82 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 07 1942
Portrait of David BoweDavid Bowe. David Bowe was 60 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 04 1964

Crew

Portrait of Ron HowardRon Howard. Ron Howard was 70 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Director, Producer'
Birthday: Mon, Mar 01 1954
Portrait of John ChaterJohn Chater. John Chater was >> in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Igor MartinovićIgor Martinović. Igor Martinović was >> in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vanja ČernjulVanja Černjul. Vanja Černjul was >> in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jenni MorelloJenni Morello. Jenni Morello was >> in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mark MonroeMark Monroe. Mark Monroe was >> in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Producer, Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul CrowderPaul Crowder. Paul Crowder was 61 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Executive Producer, Editor'
Birthday: Sun, Dec 30 1962
Portrait of Christopher St. JohnChristopher St. John. Christopher St. John was >> in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brian GrazerBrian Grazer. Brian Grazer was 72 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Producer'
Birthday: Thu, Jul 12 1951
Portrait of Justin WilkesJustin Wilkes. Justin Wilkes was >> in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Margaret BoddeMargaret Bodde. Margaret Bodde was >> in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sara BernsteinSara Bernstein. Sara Bernstein was >> in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Meredith KaulfersMeredith Kaulfers. Meredith Kaulfers was >> in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael RosenbergMichael Rosenberg. Michael Rosenberg was >> in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hans ZimmerHans Zimmer. Hans Zimmer was 66 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Music Score Producer'
Birthday: Thu, Sep 12 1957
Portrait of Tony VolanteTony Volante. Tony Volante was >> in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sierra NealSierra Neal. Sierra Neal was >> in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Daniel TimmonsDaniel Timmons. Daniel Timmons was >> in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Supervising Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David FlemingDavid Fleming. David Fleming was >> in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brian HensonBrian Henson. Brian Henson was 60 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Thanks'
Birthday: Sun, Nov 03 1963
Portrait of Cheryl HensonCheryl Henson. Cheryl Henson was 62 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Thanks'
Birthday: Mon, Aug 07 1961
Portrait of Lisa HensonLisa Henson. Lisa Henson was 64 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Thanks'
Birthday: Mon, May 09 1960
Portrait of Heather HensonHeather Henson. Heather Henson was 53 in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Thanks'
Birthday: Sat, Dec 19 1970
Portrait of Jeremy S. BloomJeremy S. Bloom. Jeremy S. Bloom was >> in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Sound Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brad BergbomBrad Bergbom. Brad Bergbom was >> in Jim Henson Idea Man as 'Production Sound Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday