The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson(1990)
Kermit, Miss Piggy, and the Muppet family celebrate the life of a man loved worldwide
While the Muppets prepare a tribute to the late Jim Henson, they learn about the life and career of the renowned puppeteer/film maker.
Movie: The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson
Top 10 Billed Cast
Self / Various Muppets (archive footage)
Self / Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Bert / Sam the Eagle (voice)
Robin the Frog / Lew Zealand / Floyd Pepper / Announcer (voice)
Scooter / Beaker / Janice (voice)
The Great Gonzo / Beauregard / Boober Fraggle / Zoot (voice)
Kermit the Frog / Rizzo the Rat / Bean Bunny / Whoopie Cushion (voice)
Clifford / Elmo (voice)
Joy Buzzer / Mokey Fraggle (voice)
Big Bird (voice)
Grundgetta (voice)
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While the Muppets prepare a tribute to the late Jim Henson, they learn about the life and career of the renowned puppeteer/film maker.
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1990-11-21
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Kermit, Miss Piggy, and the Muppet family celebrate the life of a man loved worldwide
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