THE JIM HENSON COMPANY AWARDS AND HONORS MASTER LIST
1999 Grammy Award, National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, Best Musical Album for Children, for ELMOPALOOZA.
1999 Directors Guild of America, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programming, to Mitchell Kriegman, for the "Love Is All You Need" episode of BEAR IN THE BIG BLUE HOUSE.
1999 Daytime Emmy Nomination, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Achievement in Costume Design/Styling, to BEAR IN THE BIG BLUE HOUSE.
1999 Daytime Emmy Nomination, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing, to BEAR IN THE BIG BLUE HOUSE.
1999 Daytime Emmy Nomination, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Pre-school Series, to THE WUBBULOUS WORLD OF DR. SEUSS.
1999 Daytime Emmy Nomination, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Achievement in Costume Design/Styling, to THE WUBBULOUS WORLD OF DR. SEUSS.
1999 Daytime Emmy Nomination, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing, to THE WUBBULOUS WORLD OF DR. SEUSS.
1999 Daytime Emmy Nomination, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Children's Series, to JIM HENSON'S ANIMAL SHOW.
1999 Daytime Emmy Award, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Pre-school Series, to SESAME STREET.
1999 Daytime Emmy Award, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, to members of The Jim Henson Company's puppet workshop for Outstanding Achievement in Costume Design/Styling, to SESAME STREET.
1999 Daytime Emmy Nomination, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Performer in a Children's Series, to Kevin Clash.
1999 Daytime Emmy Nomination, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Performer in a Children's Series, to Carroll Spinney.
1999 Primetime Emmy Award, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Best Special Visual Effects for a Miniseries or Movie, to Jamie Courtier and Jim Henson's Creature Shop for ALICE IN WONDERLAND.
1999 BAFTA (British Academy of Film and Television Arts) Special Award to The Jim Henson Company for services to children's television.
1999 Associated Press, Top Ten Shows of 1999 includes DONNA'S DAY.
1999 TVGUIDE, Best Sci-Fi Show, FARSCAPE.
1999 LEAF (London Effects and Animation Festival) Ident/Titles award to the Creature Shop for Toyota ITV Movie Premiere Idents.
1998 Silver Telly Award, Non-network television Commercials and Programs, for THE WUBBULOUS WORLD OF DR. SEUSS, episode "The Mystery of Winna-Bango Falls."
1998 The Jim Henson Foundation is honored by Dance Theater Workshop with a gala performance, STATES OF GRACE FIGURES IN A LANDSCAPE.
1998 Daytime Emmy Nomination, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Pre-School Children's series, for BEAR IN THE BIG BLUE HOUSE.
1998 Daytime Emmy Nomination, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Costume Design/Styling, for BEAR IN THE BIG BLUE HOUSE.
1998 Daytime Emmy Nomination, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, to members of The Jim Henson Company's puppet workshop for Outstanding Costume Design/Styling for SESAME STREET.
1998 Daytime Emmy Nomination, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Best Performer, to Carroll Spinney for SESAME STREET.
1998 American Comedy Awards, Lifetime Achievement Award, to Frank Oz.
1998 Writers Guild Award, Best Children's Script, for THE WUBBULOUS WORLD OF DR. SEUSS, "The Song of The Zupple-Wump" episode, by David Steven Cohen.
1998 Writers Guild Nomination, Best Children's Script, for THE WUBBULOUS WORLD OF DR. SEUSS, "Great Mystery of Winna-bango" episode, by Allan Neuwirth and Gary Cooper.
1998 Writers Guild Nomination, Best Children's Script, for THE WUBBULOUS WORLD OF DR. SEUSS, "The Road to Ka-Larry" episode, by Craig Shemin and Will Ryan.
1998 The Peace Builders Award, The American Friends of Neve Shalom/Wahat Al-Salam, to Cheryl Henson, Ed Christie, and Martin P. Robinson, for their work on the Israel-Palestinian SESAME STREET.
1998 Monitor Award, Best Achievement in Children's Editing, BEAR IN THE BIG BLUE HOUSE.
1998 Daytime Emmy Nomination, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Children's Program, WUBBULOUS WORLD OF DR. SEUSS.
1998 Primetime Emmy Award, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Children's Show MUPPETS TONIGHT with the Artist Formerly Known As Prince.
1998 Primetime Emmy Nomination, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Special Effects, to Jim Henson's Creature Shop for MERLIN.
1998 Jim Henson is honored as one of TIME Magazine's 100 MOST INFLUENTIAL ARTISTS AND ENTERTAINERS OF THE CENTURY.
1998 Entertainment Design Award for Performance Excellence, Theatre Craft International Magazine, to Jim Henson's Creature Shop, for DR. DOLITTLE.
1998 EDDY Award (Entertainment Design) presented to Jim Henson's Creature Shop for their work on the DR. DOLITTLE stage show, LOST IN SPACE, and MERLIN.
1998 Aurora Award Platinum Best of Show presented to Jim Henson's Workshop for SESAME STREET A IS FOR ASTHMA.
1997 Codie Award, Best Overall Multimedia, to Jim Henson Interactive, for THE MUPPET CD-ROM: MUPPETS INSIDE.
1997 BAFTA Nomination, Make-up Category, British Academy of Film and Television Arts, to Nigel Booth, prosthetics artist from Jim Henson's Creature Shop.
1997 The James Smithson Bicentennial Medal is awarded to Jim Henson for his distinguished contributions to the advancement of areas of interest to the Smithsonian Institution.
1997 Thirteen/WNET honors the Henson Family in the area of family programming for public television.
1997 Daytime Emmy Nomination, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Performer in a children's series to Kevin Clash for SESAME STREET.
1997 Daytime Emmy Nomination, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, to members of The Jim Henson Company's puppet workshop for Outstanding Costume Design/Styling for SESAME STREET.
1997 Daytime Emmy Award, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Costume Design/Styling for ELMO SAVES CHRISTMAS.
1997 Daytime Emmy Award, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Children's Special for ELMO SAVES CHRISTMAS.
1997 Daytime Emmy Award, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Pre-School Series, for SESAME STREET.
1997 Vice President's Award for Innovation, Puppeteers of America, National Festival, Toledo, OH, to Jane Henson.
1997 Bronze Telly Award, Non-network television Commercials and Programs, for THE WUBBULOUS WORLD OF DR. SEUSS, episode "The Snoozer".
1997 Primetime Emmy Nomination, Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, Outstanding Art Direction for a Variety of Music Program, for MUPPETS TONIGHT.
1997 Primetime Emmy Nomination, Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, Outstanding Technical Direction/Camera/Video for a series, for MUPPETS TONIGHT.
1997 Daytime Emmy Nomination, Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, Outstanding Children's Program, for THE WUBBULOUS WORLD OF DR. SEUSS.
1997 WITTY Award to Miss Piggy from Women in the Toy Industry.
1997 Monitor Award, Best Director, for MUPPETS TONIGHT.
1997 BAFTA nomination, for THE ENGLISH PATIENT, to Jim Henson's Creature Shop.
1997 Webbie Award, Academy of Web Design, Best Entertainment Site, to www.henson.com.
1996 UNICEF 50th Anniversary tribute to Jim Henson.
1996 Daytime Emmy Nomination, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Best Children's Programming, to JIM HENSON'S ANIMAL SHOW WITH STINKY AND JAKE.
1996 Academy Award, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Best Visual Effects, to Neal Scanlan of Jim Henson's Creature Shop for BABE.
1996 Honorary Doctorate of Amphibious Letters, Southampton College, Long Island University, to Kermit the Frog.
1996 Primetime Emmy Award, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Individual Achievement in Art Direction for a Variety or Music Program, to MUPPETS TONIGHT with Tony Bennett.
1996 Primetime Emmy Nomination, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series, to MUPPETS TONIGHT.
1996 Primetime Emmy Nomination, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Individual Achievement in Costume Design for a Variety or Music Program, to Polly Smith for MUPPETS TONIGHT with Garth Brooks.
1996 Primetime Emmy Nomination, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Achievement in Lighting Design for a Drama Series, Variety Series, Miniseries or Special, to MUPPETS TONIGHT with Tony Bennett.
1996 Primetime Emmy Nomination, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Technical Direction/Camera/Video for a Series, to MUPPETS TONIGHT with Cindy Crawford.
1996 Primetime Emmy Award, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Miniseries, to GULLIVER'S TRAVELS, to Robert Halmi Sr. & Brian Henson, Executive Producers and Duncan Kenworthy, Producer.
1996 Primetime Emmy Award, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Individual Achievement in Art Direction for a Miniseries or Special, for GULLIVER'S TRAVELS, part 1.
1996 Primetime Emmy Nomination, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Individual Achievement in Cinematography for a Miniseries or Special, for GULLIVER'S TRAVELS, part 1.
1996 Primetime Emmy Nomination, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Individual Achievement in Costume Design for a Miniseries or Special, for GULLIVER'S TRAVELS, part 1.
1996 Primetime Emmy Nomination, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing for a Miniseries or Special, for GULLIVER'S TRAVELS.
1996 Primetime Emmy Nomination, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Individual Achievement in Editing for a Miniseries or a Special - Single Camera Production, for GULLIVER'S TRAVELS, part 1.
1996 Primetime Emmy Award, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Individual Achievement in Hairstyling for a Miniseries or Special, for GULLIVER'S TRAVELS, part 1.
1996 Primetime Emmy Nomination, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Special to Alfre Woodard, for GULLIVER'S TRAVELS.
1996 Primetime Emmy Nomination, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Drama Miniseries or A Special, for GULLIVER'S TRAVELS, part 1.
1996 Primetime Emmy Award, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Writing in a Miniseries or Special, for GULLIVER'S TRAVELS to Simon Moore.
1996 Primetime Emmy Award, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Special Visual Effects, for GULLIVER'S TRAVELS.
1996 Primetime Emmy Nomination, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Individual Achievement in Music and Lyrics, for "The Perfect Tree" from MR. WILLOWBY'S CHRISTMAS TREE.
1996 The Humanitas Prize, 90 Minute or Longer Network or Syndicated Category, to Jim Henson Productions & Brian Henson for GULLIVER'S TRAVELS, Part Two.
1996 Kids First! Endorsement, Coalition of Quality Children's Television, for the MUPPET TREASURE ISLAND home video.
1996 International Monitor Award, Best Achievement in Children's Programming, for the MUPPET TREASURE ISLAND SING-ALONG home video.
1996 International Monitor Award Finalist, Best Achievement in Children's Programming, THINGS THAT GO: MUPPETS ON WHEELS home video.
1996 National Committee to Prevent Child Abuse, C.H.I.L.D. award to Jim Henson and Jim Henson Productions.
1996 Toy of the Year, FAMILY FUN MAGAZINE, for the Kermit Puppet by Applause.
1996 Italian Lemon Award for Advertising, to Jim Henson's Creature Shop, for the Sofficini commercial.
1996 National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) honors Kevin Clash.
1996 Ad Age Top 10 Commercials of 1996 for Miss Piggy's Baked Lays commercial: LINE-UP.
1996 TVGUIDE, 50 Greatest Television Stars of All Time, #23: Miss Piggy.
1996 Robert Rauschenberg print awarded to Jim Henson by Tribute 21 for his environmental work
1995 Winter International Consumer Electronics Innovations Software Showcases award for excellence and innovation in educational software for JIM HENSON'S INTERACTIVE MUPPET READING AND PHONICS CD-ROM.
1995 Save The Bay Lifetime Environmental Achievement Award to Jim Henson.
1995 Mortimer C. Ritter Award, Fashion Institute of Technology Alumni Association, to Cheryl Henson in recognition of her "...outstanding dedication to her profession and active role in the community."
1995 Environmental Protection Agency 25th Anniversary Earth Day honored Jim Henson Productions' characters for their ability to communicate environmental points.
1995 CITYKIDS SPEAK ON PREJUDICE listed as a 1995 Book For The Teen Age by the New York Public Library.
1995 Daytime Emmy Nomination, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Best Pre-School Children's Series, to JIM HENSON'S SECRET LIFE OF TOYS.
1995 Daytime Emmy Nominations, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Best Multiple Camera Editing and Best Single Camera Editing, to JIM HENSON'S DOG CITY.
1995 Daytime Emmy Nomination, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Best Performer in a Children's Series, Martin P. Robinson, SESAME STREET.
1995 Daytime Emmy Nomination, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, to members of The Jim Henson Company's puppet workshop for Best Costume Design, SESAME STREET.
1995 Friend of Children Award, Pittsburgh Children's Museum, to Jim Henson.
1994 National Association of Television Production Executives, Lifetime Achievement Award, to Jim Henson.
1994 National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, New York Chapter, the first Pioneer and Composer Awards to Jim Henson and Joe Raposo for their "...timeless musical achievements." In conjunction with this award, NARAS has established the Henson/Raposo Grammy Outreach Program.
1994 Grammy Nomination, National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, Best Musical Album for Children, THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.
1994 Grammy Nomination, National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, Best Spoken Work Album for Children, THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL Story Album.
1994 Daytime Emmy Nomination, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Best Multiple Camera Editing to Rob Kirkpatrick, David Gumpel and Jason Bielski, and Best Single Camera Editing to Algis Maciulis and Karen Lawrie for JIM HENSON'S DOG CITY.
1994 Daytime Emmy Nomination, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Best Film Sound Mixing to Lawrence Hoff, Ken Hahn, Grant Maxwell, Michael Rushak, Ray Palagy, and Tony Pipitone, and Best Single Camera Photography to Rufus Standerfer for CITYKIDS.
1994 Daytime Emmy Award, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Best Achievement in Costume Design to Fred Buchholz, Ed Christie, Rollin Krewson, Laurent Linn, Peter MacKennan, Connie Peterson, Stephan Rotondaro, Mark Ruffin, Carolo Yanuzzi, Mark Zeszotek, Bill Kellard, and Terry Roberson for SESAME STREET.
1994 National Educational Film & Video Festival, Bronze Apple Award in the Business Category for Muppet Meeting Films.
1994 National Educational Film & Video Festival, Silver Apple Award in the Children's Programming Category for CITYKIDS.
1994 Silver Telly Award for Outstanding Non-Network Production for JIM HENSON'S DOG CITY.
1994 Silver Telly Award for Outstanding Non-Network Production for Muppet Meeting Films MUPPET KNOW HOW and MUPPET BREAK OUT.
1994 Golden Rose TV Festival, Montreux, Switzerland, UNDA prize for program depicting the best human and more values to CITY KIDS "The Mural."
1994 Gemini Award (Canada), Best Animated Program to JIM HENSON'S DOG CITY.
1994 Postgraduate Center for Mental Health, Lifetime Achievement Award to Jim Henson.
1994 PLAY Magazine, Award of Excellence, to Jim Henson Records for MUPPET HITS.
1994 Sports Emmy Award, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, shared by Jim Henson Records for the NBA "I Love This Game" promotion which included Kermit the Frog performing "Happy Feet."
1994 North American Corporate Design Review Award for Playskool's Muppet Workshop line look and packaging.
1994 Special Needs Adaptable Award from THE BEST TOYS, BOOKS AND VIDEOS FOR KIDS, to Muppet Workshop product line.
1994 Amphibian American Music Achievement Award, presented by Dick Clark to Kermit the Frog for his long-standing contribution to the pop music world.
1994 Oppenheim Toy Portfolio, Platinum Award for Best New Toy and The Special Needs Award to The Playskool Muppet Workshop Puppet 'N Parts toy.
1994 Parents Choice Foundation Toy Award for The Playskool Muppet Workshop Puppet 'N Parts toy.
1994 PARENTS Magazine named The Playskool Muppet Workshop Puppet 'N Parts toy one of The Best Toys of 1994 and The Toys of Year.
1994 Parents' Choice National Television Award to JIM HENSON'S ANIMAL SHOW WITH STINKY AND JAKE.
1994 Summer International Consumer Electronics Innovations Software Showcases award for excellence and innovation in educational software for JIM HENSON'S INTERACTIVE MUPPET READING AND PHONICS CD-ROM.
1994 Silver Screen Award, U.S. International Film and Video Festival, Specialty Productions Category, for Muppet Meeting Films MUPPET BREAKOUT and MUPPET KNOW HOW.
1994 Big Bird receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame (April 21, 1994).
1994 BMI honors Robert Kraft, head of Jim Henson Records (March 8, 1994).
1993 The New York Festivals, Silver Medal, Family Program - Series, for DINOSAURS: "Family Challenge" and "Switched at Birth."
1993 The New York Festivals, International TV Programming, Medal for KOKOMO.
1993 The New York Festivals, International Non-Broadcast Media for MUPPET MEETING FILMS.
1993 Telly Awards for outstanding non-network productions to Muppet Meeting Films for THE MEETING THAT WOULD NOT DIE, GREAT MOMENTS IN BUSINESS HISTORY, and BLINDED BY RESEARCH.
1993 Film Advisory Board, Award of Excellence, for THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL, to Brian Henson, Martin Baker, Jerry Juhl, Paul Williams, Miles Goodman, and Frank Oz.
1993 Gold Angel Award, Excellence in Media, to THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL, honoring creativity in media offering a high moral or social impact.
1993 Drama Desk Award for presentation of outstanding puppetry from around the world to the International Festival of Puppet Theater produced by The Jim Henson Foundation.
1993 Obie Award to the International Festival of Puppet Theater produced by The Jim Henson Foundation.
1993 Daytime Emmy Nomination, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, to CITYKIDS for Outstanding Children's Special.
1993 Daytime Emmy Nomination, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, to Savage Steve Holland, for Outstanding Directing in a Children's Special, CITYKIDS.
1993 Daytime Emmy Nomination, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, to Jerry Nelson, for Outstanding Performer in a Children's Series, SESAME STREET.
1993 Environmental Media Award to Brian Henson for DINOSAURS: "If I Were a Tree."
1993 Columbus International Film Festival, Chris Award, to CITYKIDS special and Muppet Meeting Films; Bronze Plaque, to BILLY BUNNY'S ANIMAL SONGS and IT'S THE MUPPETS; Honorable Mention to JIM HENSON'S DOG CITY.
1993 Fantafestival, International Fantasy Film Festival, Best Director, to Brian Henson for THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL.
1993 Champion for Children Award, Schneider Children's Hospital, to Jim Henson, for his work for children.
1993 Fran Allison Award, The Ollie Awards, American Center for Children's Television, to Jim Henson, "...for Bringing Special Joy to Young People's Lives Through Television."
1993 Houston Children's Museum, THE RAINBOW CONNECTION, a special tribute to Jim Henson.
1993 The Chicago International Film Festival, Silver Hugo Award, for DINOSAURS, Silver Hugo Award, for CITYKIDS, Certificate of Merit, for IT'S THE MUPPETS: MEET THE MUPPETS, Certificate of Merit, for JIM HENSON'S DOG CITY.
1993 Parents' Choice Award for records, for KERMIT AND FRIENDS: ARE WE THERE YET? book and tape.
1993 Parent's Choice Award for home video, for THE MUPPET MOVIE, FRAGGLE FUN & DOOZER DOINGS, THE HAUNTING OF CASTLE GORG, MEET THE FRAGGLES, FRAGGLES SEARCH AND FIND; Honorable Mention for THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL.
1993 The Ollie Award for Excellence in Television Programming for America's Children, American Center for Children's Television, for CITYKIDS.
1993 The Mobius Advertising Awards, Certificate for Outstanding Creativity, for the Jim Henson Productions Corporate Brochure.
1993 Spectrum International Competition for Fantastic Art, award for illustrations from THE STORYTELLER, "The Griffin" and "Devils Playing Cards."
1993 National Parenting Publications Awards, Gold Medal, for THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL home video.
1993 Gold Camera Award, U.S. International Film and Video Festival, Category of Specialty Productions, for Muppet Meeting Films THE MEETING THAT WOULDN'T DIE, GREAT MOMENTS, and BLINDED BY RESEARCH.
1993 WHERE magazine's Achievement Awards, Outstanding Christmas Decorations, presented to Gene Moore of Tiffany's for THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL windows.
1992 Genesis Award, to DINOSAURS episode: "I Never Ate for My Father."
1992 International Film and Television Festival of New York, Bronze Medal to GREEK MYTHS: THESEUS AND THE MINOTAUR.
1992 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Scientific and Engineering Award to Faz Fazakas, Brian Henson, Dave Housman, Peter Miller and John Stephenson for the Henson Performance Control System.
1992 British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), for Best Children's Television Program - Fiction to GREEK MYTHS.
1992 Writer's Guild of America, Best Writing - Variety Musical Special to Jerry Juhl, Bill Prady and Sara Lukinson for THE MUPPETS CELEBRATE JIM HENSON.
1992 Brooklyn Hospital Center, Founders Medal presented to Jim Henson for creation of entertainment conveying spiritual and educational values and reflecting his positive view of life. The medal was accepted by Jane Henson.
1992 Daytime Emmy Awards, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, presented to SESAME STREET for Best Children's Series, Best Writing, Best Live and Tape Sound Mixing, and Best Multi-Camera Editing.
1992 National Education Association, Lifetime Learning Achievement Award to Jim Henson in recognition of outstanding accomplishments in education.
1992 Video Software Dealers Association (VSDA), Lifetime Achievement Award to Jim Henson in recognition of his creative genius and imaginative approach to entertainment for all.
1992 Environmental Media Award to DINOSAURS: "Power Erupts" for Best Episodic Comedy, Brian Henson, Executive Producer, Kirk Thatcher, Co-Producer.
1992 The Peace Abbey's first Children's Peace Award to Jim Henson for his lifetime dedication to peacemaking and his contributions to peace and justice.
1992 Columbus International Film and Video Festival, Bronze Plaque in the Art & Culture/Fiction from An Original Script category to DINOSAURS to JHP and Brian
1992 Henson, Bronze Plaque in the Art & Culture/Profiles & Biography category to THE MUPPETS CELEBRATE JIM HENSON, and Honorable Mention on the TV Short From category for the National Wildlife "You Can Make A Difference" PSA campaign.
1992 Parents Choice, Gold Seal Award, for DINOSAURS, to Brian Henson, Michael Jacobs and Bob Young.
1992 Film Advisory Board, Award of Excellence, for THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL, to Brian Henson, Martin Baker, Jerry Juhl, Paul Williams, Miles Goodman, and Frank Oz.
1992 Parents Choice Award to MUPPET MATH computer software.
1992 Vision Award, Retinitis Pigmentosa International, to Jim Henson.
1992 The New York Festivals, International TV Programming, Silver Medal, Family Program Series category, for DINOSAURS, "Family Challenge" and "Switched at Birth."
1992 Movieguide Award, The Ten Best Family Films of 1992, to THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL, for positive portrayal of Biblical values, to Brian Henson.
1991 ACE Award, National Cable Television Association, presented to JIM HENSON'S MOTHER GOOSE STORIES, Best Achievement Children's Programming - Age Six and Younger; Art Direction in a Comedy or Music Special or Series (Gordon Toma, Dennis King); Writing - Children's Special or Series (David Angus).
1991 Daytime Emmy Award, National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, presented to JIM HENSON'S MOTHER GOOSE STORIES, Outstanding Directing in a Children's Program (Brian Henson, Michael Kerrigan), Outstanding Costume Design in a Children's Program (Mark Storey, Jacqueline Mills and Jill Thraves).
1991 Primetime Emmy Award, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, presented to THE MUPPETS CELEBRATE JIM HENSON, Outstanding Editing - Multi-Camera Production - Special (David Gumpel, Girish Bhargava), DINOSAURS, Outstanding Art Direction for a Series to "The Mating Dance" (John C. Mula, Production Designer; Kevin Pfeiffer, Art Director; Brian Savegar, Set Decorator).
1991 Primetime Emmy Award nominations, Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction, Outstanding Music Comedy or Variety Program, Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program, MUPPETS CELEBRATE JIM HENSON.
1991 Kohl International Teaching Award, presented for Lifetime Achievement to Jim Henson. Jane Henson accepted the award.
1991 Connecticut Commission on the Arts, Arts Award to Jane Henson.
1991 Star for Jim Henson, Hollywood Walk of Fame, Hollywood Chamber of Commerce.
1991 International Licensing Industry Hall of Fame Award, Merchandisers' Association, to Jim Henson.
1991 The International Monitor Award, Best Director to David Madden for GREEK MYTHS. Best Audio Post Production to Sync Sound for THE MUPPETS CELEBRATE JIM HENSON.
1991 Parent's Choice Award, for Television to DINOSAURS.
1991 The Jefferson County [KY] Teachers Association, An Apple From The Teachers Award, to Jim Henson.
1991 Outstanding Contribution to the Licensing Industry Award, European Licensing Association, to Jim Henson. Accepted by John Geraghty on behalf of the company.
1991 Honorary PhD of Fine Arts, Rhode Island School of Design, to Jim Henson.
1991 Best of Washington National Learning Center Award, Best of Washington group, to Jim Henson. Accepted by Jane Henson.
1990 National Conservation Award, National Wildlife Federation, presented to Jim Henson for Outstanding Contributions to the Wise Use and Management of the Nation's Natural Resources.
1990 First Place Award, Banff Television Festival, presented to THE JIM HENSON HOUR: LIVING WITH DINOSAURS, Best Children's Program.
1990 Chicago International Film Festival, Silver Award to THE JIM HENSON HOUR: MONSTER MAKER. Certificate of Merit presented to THE JIM HENSON HOUR: SONG OF THE CLOUD FOREST.
1990 Daytime Emmy Award, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, to Kevin Clash, Outstanding Performer in a Children's Series (SESAME STREET) and to Caroly Wilcox, Kermit Love, Connie Peterson, Paul Hartis, Barry Link, Peter MacKennan, Stephen Rotondaro, Mark Zeszotek for Outstanding Achievement in Costume Design (SESAME STREET).
1990 Television Critics Association Award, Outstanding Achievement in Children's Programming and Career Achievement Award to Jim Henson.
1990 International Monitor Awards, International Teleproduction Society, Best Achievement in Entertainment Series to THE JIM HENSON HOUR: SONG OF THE CLOUD FOREST to Jim Henson, Lawrence Mirkin, Ritamarie Peruggi; Jim Henson was honored with special Pioneer Award.
1990 President's Award, National Women's Political Caucus, awarded to men whose personal and professional life have supported issues of concern to women and their families, to Jim Henson.
1990 Award of Excellence, Ronald McDonald Children's Charities, awarded to individuals who have had a significant impact on the lives of children, to Jim Henson and donation made to the Jim Henson Foundation.
1990 Education Policy Leader of the Year Award, National Association of State Boards of Education, in recognition of the paramount importance of leadership to the quality of American education and the shaping of its future, presented to Jim Henson.
1990 International Emmy Award, The International Council of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, presented to THE JIM HENSON HOUR: LIVING WITH DINOSAURS, Outstanding Programming for Children and Young People.
1990 Governor's Award, New York Chapter - National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences - Emmy Awards, presented to Jim Henson for Outstanding Lifetime Contribution to the Medium of Television.
1990 Telly Award to Jim Henson Productions for BETTER WORLD SOCIETY: WASTE DEEP.
1990 Telly Award to Jim Henson Productions for BETTER WORLD SOCIETY: THE WAR ROOM.
1990 Inkpot Award, San Diego Comic Convention, to Jim Henson.
1990 Primetime Emmy Nomination, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Outstanding Children's Program, THE JIM HENSON HOUR: THE SONG OF THE CLOUD FOREST.