Biografía y filmografía

Lisa Henson

Lisa Marie Henson (born May 9, 1960) is an American television and film producer involved in television shows such as Sid the Science Kid. She is the CEO of The Jim Henson Company, founded by her parents, Jim and Jane Henson.

Henson was born in Westchester County, New York and attended Byrum Hill High School. She is the daughter and the oldest child of puppeteers Jane (née Nebel; 1934–2013) and Jim Henson(1936–1990), and she has four younger siblings: Cheryl (born 1961), Brian (born 1963), John(1965–2014), and Heather Henson (born 1970).

Henson has an undergraduate degree from Harvard University, where she studied ancient Greek and folklore mythology.

In 1982, while at Harvard, Henson was elected president of The Harvard Lampoon, the first woman to serve in this position. In comedy, she was known for her visual representation of humour and art parody.

Starting in 1983, Henson worked at Warner Bros., where she was first an executive assistant. By 1991, she was promoted to executive vice president.

In 1993, Henson was named president of worldwide production at Columbia Pictures. Before this, her work was on the production of movies such as Lethal Weapon and the Batman films.

She has also served on the Harvard Board of Overseers.

As of 2024, Henson is the CEO of The Jim Henson Company. In 2012, she joined other companies that sought to avoid connections with Chick-fil-A due to their opposition to gay marriage.

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Películas (34)

Fraggle Rock: A Holiday Gift

Fraggle Rock: A Holiday Gift

2026 · Executive Producer

Wowsabout!

Wowsabout!

2026 · Executive Producer

La primera nevada en Fraggle Rock

La primera nevada en Fraggle Rock

2025 · Executive Producer

Alexander y un viaje terrible, horrible, malo... ¡Muy malo!

Alexander y un viaje terrible, horrible, malo... ¡Muy malo!

2025 · Producer

Jim Henson: el hombre y las ideas

Jim Henson: el hombre y las ideas

2024 · Self, Thanks

El monje y el rifle

El monje y el rifle

2023 · Executive Producer

La Puerta Secreta

La Puerta Secreta

2023 · Producer

Pinocho de Guillermo del Toro

Pinocho de Guillermo del Toro

2022 · Producer

Los Amigos del Barrio: Cómo llegamos a Plaza Sésamo

Los Amigos del Barrio: Cómo llegamos a Plaza Sésamo

2021 · Self

The Haunted Swordsman

The Haunted Swordsman

2019 · Executive Producer

The Crystal Calls - Making The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance

The Crystal Calls - Making The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance

2019 · Self

The Happytime Murders

The Happytime Murders

2018 · Executive Producer

The Star

The Star

2017 · Executive Producer

Jim Henson's Turkey Hollow

Jim Henson's Turkey Hollow

2015 · Executive Producer

In Their Own Words: Jim Henson

In Their Own Words: Jim Henson

2015 · Self - Daughter

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

2014 · Producer

Boxing Day

Boxing Day

2012 · Executive Producer

Unstable Fables: Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Unstable Fables: Goldilocks and the Three Bears

2010 · Producer

Unstable Fables: Tortoise vs. Hare

Unstable Fables: Tortoise vs. Hare

2008 · Producer

The Kreutzer Sonata

The Kreutzer Sonata

2008 · Executive Producer

Unstable Fables: 3 Pigs and a Baby

Unstable Fables: 3 Pigs and a Baby

2008 · Producer

The Muppets' Wizard of Oz

The Muppets' Wizard of Oz

2005 · Executive Producer

MirrorMask

MirrorMask

2005 · Executive Producer

Five Children and It

Five Children and It

2004 · Producer

Good Boy!

Good Boy!

2003 · Producer

High Crimes

High Crimes

2002 · Executive Producer

El peso del agua

El peso del agua

2001 · Executive Producer

ivans xtc.

ivans xtc.

2000 · Margaret Mead, Executive Producer

Zero Effect

Zero Effect

1998 · Producer

Jim Henson's Memorial Service

Jim Henson's Memorial Service

1990

The Muppet Movie

The Muppet Movie

1979 · Additional Muppet Performer

Run, Run

Run, Run

1965 · Child

Muppet Man

Muppet Man

· Producer

Untitled Labyrinth Sequel

Untitled Labyrinth Sequel

· Producer

Series (13)