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Occupation
  
Producer

Parents
  
Jane Henson, Jim Henson

Role
  
Television producer

Name
  
Lisa Henson


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Born
  
May 9, 1960 (age 64) (
1960-05-09
)
Westchester County, New York

Relatives
  
Cheryl Henson (born 1961)Brian Henson (born 1963)John Henson (1965–2014)Heather Henson (born 1970)

Siblings
  
Brian Henson, John Henson, Heather Henson, Cheryl Henson

Spouse
  
Dave Pressler (m. 2008), James Otis (m. 1998–2002)

Movies
  
Alexander and the Terrible, MirrorMask, Good Boy!, Five Children and It, Unstable Fables: 3 Pigs & a

Similar People
  
Jim Henson, Brian Henson, John Henson, Heather Henson, Jane Henson

Children
  
Julian Otis, Ginger Otis

Jim henson company ceo lisa henson


Lisa Marie Henson (born May 9, 1960) is an American television and movie producer and former actress who has been involved in television shows such as Sid the Science Kid and blockbuster movies Lethal Weapon, Batman, and Batman Returns.

Contents

Lisa Henson Fulle Circle Magazine 32 A Conversation with Lisa Henson

Jim Henson's Turkey Hollow: Lisa Henson on the Story's Origins | Lifetime


Early life

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Henson was born in Westchester County, New York, the daughter of puppeteers Jane (né Nebel; 1934–2013) and Jim Henson (1936–1990). She has four siblings: Cheryl (born 1961), Brian (born 1963), John (1965–2014), and Heather Henson (born 1970).

Career

Lisa Henson TV Time Machine Radio interview with Lisa Henson of Jim

She is the CEO of The Jim Henson Company.

Lisa Henson The Jim Henson Company The Henson Executive Team

Besides her direct television and movie work, she has been president of production for Columbia Pictures, and an executive for Warner Brothers. She holds a degree from Harvard University, where she majored in folklore and mythology and served as president of the Harvard Lampoon. She has also served on the Board of Overseers.

Shorts

Lisa Henson Lisa Henson Biography and Filmography 1960

  • Run, Run (1965) - Child
  • Because of the Wonderful Things It Does: The Legacy of Oz (2005) - Herself
  • The Making of MirrorMask (2006) - Herself

    • Television

  • Laugh Pad (2006) - Executive producer; Failed pilot
  • Late Night Buffet with Augie and Del (2006) - Executive producer; Failed pilot
  • The Skrumps (2007) - Executive producer; 9 episodes
  • Kingdom Hospital (2004) - Producer; 11 episodes
  • Frances (2008) - Executive producer; 6 episodes
  • Sid the Science Kid (2008-13) - Executive producer; 68 episodes
  • Dinosaur Train (2009-Present) - Executive producer; 89 episodes
  • Me and My Monsters (2010-11) - Executive producer; 26 episodes
  • Jim Henson's Pajanimals (2010) - Executive producer; 11 episodes
  • Doozers (2012-13) - Executive producer; 52 episodes
  • Teeny Tiny Dogs (2013) - Executive producer; Failed pilot
  • Good Morning Today (2013-14) - Executive producer; 20 episodes
  • No, You Shut Up! (2013-16) - Executive producer; 58 episodes
  • Jim Henson's Creature Shop Challenge (2014) - Executive producer; 8 episodes
  • Lily the Unicorn (2015) - Executive producer; Failed pilot
  • Good Morning America (2015) - Herself; 1 episode
  • Word Party (2016-Present) - Executive producer; 14 episodes
  • Dot. (2016) - Executive producer
  • Julie's Greenroom (2017) - Executive producer

    • Film

  • Zero Effect (1998) - Producer
  • Ivans Xtc (2000) - Margaret Mead; Executive producer
  • The Weight of Water (2000) - Executive producer
  • High Crimes (2002) - Executive producer
  • Good Boy! (2003) - Producer
  • Five Children and It (2004) - Producer
  • MirrorMask (2005) - Executive producer
  • The Muppets' Wizard of Oz (2005) - Executive producer; Television movie
  • Unstable Fables: 3 Pigs and a Baby (2008) - Producer; direct-to-video movie
  • The Kreutzer Sonata (2008) - Executive producer
  • Unstable Fables: Tortoise vs. Hare (2008) - Producer; direct-to-video movie
  • Unstable Fables: The Goldilocks and the 3 Bears Show (2008) - Producer; direct-to-video movie
  • Sid the Science Kid: The Movie (2012) - Executive producer; television movie
  • Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (2014) - Producer
  • Turkey Hollow (2015) - Executive producer; television movie
  • The Star (2017) - Executive producer

    • References

    Lisa Henson Wikipedia
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