Personal Info
Brian Henson
Acting
Biography
Brian Henson (born November 3, 1963) is an American puppeteer, filmmaker, actor and the chairman of The Jim Henson Company. He is the son of puppeteers Jim and Jane Henson.
Henson was born on November 3, 1963, in New York City, the third child of Jane Henson (née Nebel; 1934–2013) and Jim Henson (1936–1990). He has four siblings: Lisa (born 1960), Cheryl(born 1961), John (1965–2014) and Heather Henson (born 1970).
As a child, Henson appeared in some of the filmed segments that his father produced for the PBS children's series Sesame Street.
As a teenager, he built the first Muppet penguin p…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Jim Henson Idea Man
as Self
Muppets Haunted Mansion
as Sal Minella
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
as Self
Remembering Return to Oz
as Self
Derek DelGaudio's In & of Itself
as Self - audience member (uncredited)
The Happytime Murders
as Crab
In Their Own Words: Jim Henson
as Self - Son
A Night at the Movies: Merry Christmas!
as Self - Interviewee
Journey Through the Labyrinth
as Self
Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'
as Self
TV Shows
Prop Culture
as Self · 1 ep.
Eli Roth's History of Horror
as Self · 1 ep.
Jim Henson's Creature Shop Challenge
as Himself - Lead Judge · 8 ep.
Neil's Puppet Dreams
as Jumper (voice) · 1 ep.
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
as Galaga (voice) · 2 ep.
Muppets Tonight
as Sal Minella / Seymour / Dr. Phil Van Neuter · 22 ep.
Dinosaurs
as Aubrey Molehill (voice) · 1 ep.
The Storyteller: Greek Myths
as The Dog · 4 ep.
The Jim Henson Hour
12 ep.
The Storyteller
as Dog / Devil (voice) · 1 ep.
