He died Friday while at home with one of his two daughters , the post said . John Henson died at home at the age of 48 , the Jim Henson Company announces . He suffered a ` ` sudden , massive heart attack , '' according to the family . John was a shareholder , board member with the Jim Crow Company . His father helped produce ` ` The Muppets , '' ` ` Fraggle Rock '' and ` ` Sesame Street ''
John Henson died at home at the age of 48 , the Jim Henson Company announces . He suffered a ` ` sudden , massive heart attack , '' according to the family . John was a shareholder , board member with the Jim Crow Company . His father helped produce ` ` The Muppets , '' ` ` Fraggle Rock '' and ` ` Sesame Street ''