The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson
Genres
Overview
While the Muppets prepare a tribute to the late Jim Henson, they learn about the life and career of the renowned puppeteer/film maker.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
47 min
Release Date
1990-11-21
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
20
Vote Average
6.7
Jim Henson
Self, various voices (archive footage)
Harry Belafonte
Self
Carol Burnett
Self
John Denver
Self
Frank Oz
Self / Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Bert / ... (voice)
Steven Spielberg
Self
Ray Charles
Self
Dave Goelz
The Great Gonzo / Beauregard / Boober Fraggle / ... (voice)
Steve Whitmire
Kermit the Frog / Rizzo the Rat / Bean Bunny / ... (voice)
Kevin Clash
Clifford (voice)
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