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Sid Krofft, 'H.R. Pufnstuf' creator and children's TV visionary, dies at 96
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· April 14, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Sid Krofft, known for creating the popular show 'H.
A notable figure in the world of children's television has passed away. R. Pufnstuf', has died at the age of 96.
Details about his life and legacy are available from local news sources, including ABC13 Houston. Krofft was a visionary in the field of children's television, leaving a lasting impact on the industry. Further information about Sid Krofft's life and accomplishments can be found through local news outlets, providing a more in-depth look at his contributions to children's entertainment.
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Category: local Published: April 14, 2026 Source: ABC13 Houston Reading time: 1 min
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