Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey

Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey

October 21, 2011 | 80 min

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.

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Naomi Scott

Whoopi Goldberg

Naomi Scott

Frank Oz

Naomi Scott

Kevin Clash

Naomi Scott

Bill Barretta

Naomi Scott

Fran Brill

Naomi Scott

Joan Ganz Cooney

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