Watch Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey (2011) Online!

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.

Directing:
  • Constance Marks

Writing:
  • Philip Shane
  • Justin Weinstein

Stars:
Release Date: 2011-10-21
themoviedb icon 7.2/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 80
  • Revenue: $286,201
Arsenio Hall
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Bill Barretta
Bill Barretta
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Frank Oz
Frank Oz
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Whoopi Goldberg
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Kevin Clash
Kevin Clash
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Fran Brill
Fran Brill
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Joan Ganz Cooney
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Jim Henson
Jim Henson
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Hugh Jackman
Hugh Jackman
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Kermit Love
Kermit Love
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Prince Charles
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Terry Wogan
Terry Wogan
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Don Sahlin
Don Sahlin
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Princess Diana of Wales
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Martin P. Robinson
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Rosie O'Donnell
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Michelle Obama
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Kofi Annan
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Cheryl Henson
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Ricky Gervais
Ricky Gervais
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Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey
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Peter Jennings
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Jack Black
Jack Black
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Caroll Spinney
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King Charles III of the United Kingdom
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Diana, Princess of Wales
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