Jim Henson

Jim Henson

male, deceased (1990)
the muppet show, organ failure, themuppetmovie, Life, oscar, the dark crystal…the muppets, The Jim Henson Company, Muppet designer, Muppet performer
Jim Henson, born James Maury Henson (September 24, 1936 - May 16, 1990), was the most widely known American puppeteer in modern American television...
Jerry Juhl

Jerry Juhl

male, deceased (2005)
Pancreatic cancer death, the muppets, Documentary film, muppets, Writers Guild of America Award, Saturn Award…The Jim Henson Hour, The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson, A Muppet Family Christmas, The World of Jim Henson, the muppet show
Jerry Juhl was a television and movie writer best known for his work with Jim Henson's Muppets. He was born in St. Paul, Minnesota. He was...

Kathryn Mullen

female
the muppet show, land mines, Between the Lions, Kathryn "Kathy" Mullen, Gaffer the Backstage Cat, Nelvana…themuppetmovie, Muppet performer
Kathryn "Kathy" Mullen is an actress, voice actress, and puppeteer most closely associated with Jim Henson projects. She began performing on "The...
Jack Burns

Jack Burns

male, 76 years old
Andy Kauffman, "Saturday Night", "Man On The Moon", "Saturday Night Live", Saturday Night Live, Second City Alumni…Sid the Squid, the second city, the andy griffith show, the muppet show, themuppetmovie
Jack Burns (born November 15, 1933) is an American comedian. He launched his career as part of a short-lived double act with George Carlin. Longer...

Kenneth Ascher

male
musician, musical arranger, Walls and Bridges, The Rainbow Connection, Bat Out Of Hell, Musical keyboard…kermit the frog, themuppetmovie
Kenneth Ascher (born October 26, 1944, Washington, D.C.), also known as "Ken" or "Kenny" Ascher, is an American musician (keyboards), songwriter...
Martin Starger

Martin Starger

male, 77 years old
Nashville, film producer, mask, on golden pond, themuppetmovie, American…ABC Movie of the Week, Movie Movie, Raise the Titanic!, The Muppet Movie film producer, Raise the Titanic film producer
Martin Starger (May 8, 1932-) is a well known entertainment entrepreneur. He led ABC Entertainment (a wing of the American Broadcasting Company)...
Richard Amsel

Richard Amsel

male, deceased (1985)
Hello Dolly, Philadelphia College of Art, The Big Sleep, Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, Time Magazine, the dark crystal…the shootist, themuppetmovie, Raiders of the Lost Ark, The Sting
Richard Amsel was an American illustrator and graphic designer. Amsel’s career started while he was a student at the Philadelphia College of Art. Th...
Walter Midener

Walter Midener

male
Wayne State University, German-American, sculptor, labyrinth, the dark crystal, themuppetmovie…The Empire Strikes Back, Art School of the Society of Arts and Crafts
Artist Walter Midener was born in Germany, studied at the Berlin Academy of Arts (1932-1936), and received an Master of Arts (M.A.) from Wayne...

Lawrence V Jr

male
actor, themuppetmovie, the man without a face, Seton Hall University School of Law, born in Totowa, New Jersey, The Man Without a Face actor…The Muppet Movie actor
A 1961 graduate of Seton Hall University School of Law in Newark, New Jersey, Lawrence Gabriel taught English and drama in high schools of the...