Lisa Henson

Producer + Batman + Director

Female

Born May 10, 1960

Age 53

Hometown INDIA

Lisa Henson is a television and movie producer who has been involved in television shows such as Sid the Science Kid and blockbuster movies Lethal Weapon and Batman. She is the daughter of puppeteers Jane and Jim Henson, and the sister of Brian Henson.… Read More

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Muppets Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

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Mar 20, 2012

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"Good Boy" World Premiere

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Oct 4, 2003

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COMING SOON
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Family

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Lisa Henson

Age 53

parents

Jim Henson
Father, d.1990
Jane Henson
Mother, Age 78

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Despite Kids' Meal Partnership, Iconic Children's Book Series Appears To Distance Itself From Chick Fil A
Huffington Post - Jul 30, 2012

The family behind one of America's most beloved children's book series is the latest to distance itself from the controversy surrounding Chick-fil-A. The Berenstain family, whose iconic "Berenstain Bears" stories have been a childhood favorite for over 50 years, said in a statement that an upcoming kids' meal partnership with the Atlanta-based restaurant chain, set to begin next month, is out of their control and solely in the hands of their publishers, HarperCollins. "This ...
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No Chick Fil A For Bert & Ernie
Outtake - Jul 24, 2012

The anti gay company Chick-Fil-A is already feeling the effect of their homophobic position in the pocketbook. On Monday The Muppets took a stance on gay marriage & severed ties with Chick-Fil-A. The Henson Company decided to end its relationship with the fast food chain after the company’s chief executive, Dan Cathy, told a Baptist magazine that he & the Chick-Fil-A Company support “the traditional family,” last week. The Jim Henson Company announced that it did not wish to partner w...
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Jim Henson Company Breaks Ties With Chick Fil A Over Gay Marriage Stance
Yahoo News - Jul 23, 2012

The Muppets have decided to boycott Chick-fil-A over its owner's public stance against gay marriage. In an announcement on Facebook, Jim Henson Company CEO Lisa Henson said her company will no longer supply toys or other merchandise to the fast food chain. "The Jim Henson Company has celebrated and embraced diversity and inclusiveness for over [...]
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Guillermo Del Toro To Co Direct New Darker Take On Pinocchio
Dread Central - May 10, 2012

We've been excited for this project since it was first announced way back in 2008. I mean, come on! Guillermo del Toro collaborating with the incredible artist Gris Grimly? As a fan could you possibly ask for more? Good things are coming, Dread heads. Read on! From the Press Releaase Guillermo Del Toro will co-direct Guillermo Del Toro's Pinocchio with Mark Gustafson (Animation Director on The Fantastic Mr. Fox). The Jim Henson Company production will be a 3D stop-motion animated version o...
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CHILDHOOD

1960 Birth Born on May 9, 1960.

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