Sid Krofft, 96, a Creator of Trippy Kids’ Shows Like ‘H.R. Pufnstuf,’ Dies

With his brother Marty, he released a string of zany children’s programs. Some became cult favorites (even among adults) and others flopped.Sid Krofft in 2009 accepting an honor at the Seventh Annual TV Land Awards ceremony in Los Angeles. With him was a version of his creation H.R. Pufnstuf.