Paul Hartis

A two-time Emmy Award-winning designer, Paul Hartis joined the Jim Henson Company in 1988 as a puppet designer and project supervisor. From his 14 years on staff to 2010, Hartis built and/or designed over 150 puppets and supervised four television series, four commercials, and a movie. He was a spokesperson on a 10-city book tour for The Muppets Big Book of Crafts and an occasional puppeteer. 
==Muppet/Henson credits==
;Designer/Builder
*Sesame Street: 5 seasons (1988-1991, 2006-2008); received two Daytime Emmy Awards
*The Jim Henson Hour
**The Song of the Cloud Forest
*The Muppet Christmas Carol
*The Secret Life of Toys: Workshop Supervisor
*The Animal Show
*Muppet Treasure Island: built Mad Monty
*Muppets Tonight: built Mr. Poodlepants
*Sesame Park: built Chaos
*The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss
*Muppets from Space
*The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland: built Humongous Chicken
*Sesamstrasse: built Feli Filu and Gustav
*Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola
*Takalani Sesame: built Kami and Kupukeji
*Alam Simsim: built Khokha
*Kermit's Swamp Years
*It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
*Coca-Cola Bears (three heads) & Shrek Walkaround (head)
*Tinseltown
*Abby in Wonderland
;Project Supervisor
*The Secret Life of Toys
*Muppet Time
*Baked Lays commercials
*Mopatop's Shop
*The Hoobs
*United States Mint commercial
*Kermit's Swamp Years
;Performer
*Sesame Street: additional performer on "Sixteen Samba," "Dancin' Shoes," "Adventure"
*Free to Be... a Family
*The Jim Henson Hour: "The Song of the Cloud Forest"
*Big Bird's Birthday or Let Me Eat Cake
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Category:Designers
Category:Muppet Puppeteers