Monster Maker

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Monster Maker
Format Drama
Starring Harry Dean Stanton, Kieran O'Brien
Country of origin United Kingdom
Production
Running time 45 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel C4
Original airing 1989

Harry Dean Stanton plays an American Special Effects expert living in London, who is befriended by a young fan played by Kieran O'Brien. From Jim Henson's London based Henson Associates, it was produced by Duncan Kenworthy and directed by Giles Foster.

The show aired as a standalone special in the UK. In the US, it aired as an episode of The Jim Henson Hour.

There was also a novelisation published.