He was awarded the Courage of Conscience award September 26, 1992. Humanitarian, muppeteer, producer and director of films for children that encourage tolerance, interracial values, equality and fair play. He noted down what had happened up until that point (deemed Ancient History) and then recorded anything that he felt was worth recording as single line journal entries until the end of 1988. Henson’s companies, which are now run by his children, continue to produce films and television shows. In June 1965, 28-year-old Jim Henson started a written log of his activities in what became known as The Red Book. There have since been numerous tributes and dedications in his memory. When Henson died on May 16, 1990, his sudden death resulted in an outpouring of public and professional affection. Reviews arent verified, but Google checks for and removes fake content when its identified. Henson is widely acknowledged for the ongoing vision of faith, friendship, magic, and love which infused nearly all of his work. Critical Perspectives on Jim Hensons Muppets. He was also an Oscar-nominated film director, Emmy Award-winning television producer, and the founder of The Jim Henson Company, the Jim Henson Foundation, and Jim Henson's Creature Shop. He was the creator of The Muppets and the leading force behind their long creative run in the television series Sesame Street and The Muppet Show and films such as The Muppet Movie (1979) and The Dark Crystal (1982). James Maury "Jim" Henson was the most widely known puppeteer in American television history.
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