Lisa Henson
| Lisa Henson | |
|---|---|
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| Born |
May 9, 1960 Westchester County, New York |
| Occupation | Producer |
| Parent(s) |
Jim Henson (1936–1990) Jane Henson (1934–2013) |
| Relatives |
Cheryl Henson (born 1961) Brian Henson (born 1963) John Henson (1965–2014) Heather Henson (born 1970) |
Lisa Marie Henson (born May 9, 1960) is a television and movie producer who has been involved in television shows such as Sid the Science Kid and blockbuster movies Lethal Weapon, Batman and Batman Returns. She is the daughter of puppeteers Jane and Jim Henson, and the sister of Brian Henson and John Henson.
She is the CEO of The Jim Henson Company.[1]
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.
Projects
Television
- Sid the Science Kid (executive producer)
- Jim Henson's Pajanimals (executive producer)
- Dinosaur Train (executive producer)
- Unstable Fables (producer)
- The Skrumps (executive producer)
Film
- Lethal Weapon
- Batman
- Batman Returns
- Five Children and It (producer)
- Fraggle Rock (producer)
- Power of the Dark Crystal (producer)
- High Crimes (producer)
- Zero Effect (producer)
- Mirrormask (producer)
- "Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day" (producer)
- "Good Boy!" (producer)
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