Lisa Henson
Biography
Lisa Henson is an American television and film producer and the CEO of The Jim Henson Company, which her parents, the puppeteers Jim and Jane Henson, founded. She studied ancient Greek at Harvard University, where she concentrated in folklore and mythology and in 1982 became the first woman elected president of The Harvard Lampoon. She joined Warner Bros. in 1983 as an executive assistant and rose to executive vice president by 1991, working on the production of films including Lethal Weapon and the Batman movies. In 1993 she became Columbia Pictures' president of worldwide production, a post she left in 1996. Her television work includes Sid the Science Kid, and she has served on the Harvard Board of Overseers.
66years old
Turns 67 on May 9in 180 days
- Born Westchester County
- Star sign: TaurusThe sign runs April 20 to May 20
- Also credited as Lisa Marie Henson
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 24 years2000 to 2024
Every film, newest first
- 2024Jim Henson Idea ManIMDb rating 7.7
- 2019The Crystal Calls - Making The Dark Crystal: Age of ResistanceIMDb rating 7.5
- 2000ivans xtc.IMDb rating 6.5
Genres
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Lisa Henson movies on Netflix
Jim Henson Idea Manas Himself
The Crystal Calls - Making The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistanceas Himself
ivans xtc.as Margaret Mead
Worked with
Lisa Henson made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.









Films together
Danny Huston1 film together, 2000
Danny Huston's page ivans xtc.2000IMDb rating 6.5Henson as Margaret MeadHuston as Ivan Beckman
Simon Pegg1 film together, 2019
Simon Pegg's page The Crystal Calls - Making The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance2019IMDb rating 7.5Henson as HimselfPegg as Himself
Jennifer Connelly1 film together, 2024
Jennifer Connelly's page Jim Henson Idea Man2024IMDb rating 7.7Henson as HimselfConnelly as Himself
Julie Andrews1 film together, 2024
Julie Andrews's page Jim Henson Idea Man2024IMDb rating 7.7Henson as HimselfAndrews as Himself
Frank Oz1 film together, 2024
Frank Oz's page Jim Henson Idea Man2024IMDb rating 7.7Henson as HimselfOz as Himself
Peter Weller1 film together, 2000
Peter Weller's page ivans xtc.2000IMDb rating 6.5Henson as Margaret MeadWeller as Don West
Ron HowardDirector, 1 film, 2024
All films by Ron Howard Jim Henson Idea Man2024IMDb rating 7.7Henson as Himself
Bernard RoseDirector, 1 film, 2000
All films by Bernard Rose ivans xtc.2000IMDb rating 6.5Henson as Margaret Mead
Randall LobbDirector, 1 film, 2019
All films by Randall Lobb The Crystal Calls - Making The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance2019IMDb rating 7.5Henson as Himself
Awards
One award and honor.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other honors | |||
| 2005 | Time Machine Award | Won | |
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.
