Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey
7.2
2011
1h 20m
Documentary
Beloved by children of all ages around the world, Elmo is an international icon. Few people know his creator, Kevin Clash, who dreamed of working with his idol, master puppeteer Jim Henson. Displaying his creativity and talent at a young age, Kevin ultimately found a home on Sesame Street. Narrated by Whoopi Goldberg, this documentary includes rare archival footage, interviews with Frank Oz, Rosie O’Donnell, Cheryl Henson, Joan Ganz Cooney and others and offers a behind-the-scenes look at Sesame Street and the Jim Henson Workshop.
Key Crew
Director
Constance Marks
Producers
Corinne LaPook
James J. Miller
Constance Marks
Writers
Justin Weinstein
Philip Shane
Cinematography
James J. Miller
Music
Joel Goodman
Cast (13)
Whoopi Goldberg
Narrator (voice)
Frank Oz
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