Complex sentence: After much persistence by Elsey to be given opportunity, Henson's workshop supervisor Lyle Conway gave Elsey his first break in the industry in 1985 working in animatronics for the movie Little Shop of Horrors.
Split into simpler sentences: After much persistence by Elsey to be given opportunity, Henson's workshop supervisor Lyle Conway gave Elsey his first break in the industry in 1985. His first job was working in animatronics for the movie Little Shop of Horrors.