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Jerry Nelson

Acting · Born 1934-07-10 · Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

Jerry Nelson (July 10, 1934 – August 23, 2012) was an American puppeteer, best known for his work with The Muppets. Renowned for his wide range of characters and singing abilities, he performed Muppet characters on Sesame Street, The Muppet Show, Fraggle Rock, and various Muppet movies and specials. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jerry Nelson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Credits · 113

Jim Henson Idea Man

2024 · Self (archive footage)

Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting

2019 · Herry Monster / Various Characters

Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched

Muppets Most Wanted

2014 · Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

2011 · Telethon Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo 2

2010 · Dr. Sigmund Sillystuff (voice)

Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story

Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story

Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmo

2009 · Herry Monster (voice)

Studio DC: Almost Live

2008 · Floyd Pepper (voice only in the first episode)

Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Summer Vacation

2008 · Count von Count (voice)

The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live

2008 · Sgt. Floyd Pepper (voice)

Elmo's Christmas Countdown

2007 · Count von Count (voice)

A Sesame Street Christmas Carol

2006 · Additional Muppet Performer (voice) (archive footage)

Best Ever Muppet Moments

Sesame Street: A Magical Halloween Adventure

Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!

2004 · The Count / Herry Monster / Fat Blue (voice)

Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Head to Toe with Elmo!

Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs

2003 · Mr. Johnson (voice)

It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie

2002 · Robin the Frog / Statler / Announcer / Pops / Floyd Pepper

Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Happy Holidays!

Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the Firehouse

2002 · The Big Bad Wolf / Boy (voice)

Kermit's Swamp Years

2002 · Statler (voice)

Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play

2002 · Kermit the Forg / Kermit the Gorf / Kermit the Grof / Green Anything Muppet in Fat Cat (voice) (archive footage)

Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wild Wild West!

2001 · Fred the Wonder Horse

Sesame Street: Elmo's Musical Adventure: The Story of Peter and the Wolf

2001 · Two-Headed Monster / The Count (voice)

Sheep in the Big City

2000 · General Public

Sesame Street: Elmo's World

2000 · Cactus ("Books" Segment) / Accordion / Herry Monster ("Music" segment)

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland

1999 · Count / Pestie / Grouch Mayor / Grouch Cop (voice)

Muppets from Space

1999 · Robin / Statler / Ubergonzo (voice)

The Very Best of the Muppet Show

1999 · Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Camilla

The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2

1999 · Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Camilla

Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs

1999 · Count von Count / Jackman Wolf (voice)

1999 · Count von Count / Mr. Johnson (voice)

The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street

1998 · Various characters (archive footage)

Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!

1998 · The Count / Two-Headed Monster (1) / Biff (voice)

Sesame Street: Fiesta!

1997 · Carlos / Parker (voice)

Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!

1997 · The Count

Sesame Street: Quiet Time

1997 · Two Heated Monster / "In My Book" Singer (voice)

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas

1996 · Count von Count / Mr. Johnson / News Flash Announcer (voice)

The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss

Sniz and Fondue

Sniz and Fondue

Muppets Tonight

1996 · Statler / Jowls / Mama Fiama

Muppet Treasure Island

1996 · Statler / Blind Pew / Mad Monty / Floyd Pepper / Lew Zealand / Tomato / Pirate / Skulls / Trelawney's Butler / Screaming Cat (voice)

Muppet Sing Alongs: Treasure Island

1996 · Mad Monty / Boar / Lew Zealand / Shrimp / Whatnots (voice)

The World of Jim Henson

1994 · Self (archive footage)

Muppet Classic Theater

1994 · Robin the Frog / Montague the Rat / Big Bad Wolf (voice)

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!

1994 · Count von Count / Herry Monster (voice)

Secret Life of Toys

1994 · Balthazar / Bratty Rat / Datz

Muppet Sing Alongs: It's Not Easy Being Green

1994 · Robin the Frog / Emmet Otter / Gobo Fraggle / Bust of Beethoven / Frog (voice) (archive footage)

Sesame Street Stays Up Late!

1993 · Count(voice)

Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration!

1993 · Count von Count and Herry Monster

Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration

1993 · The Count / The Amazing Mumford / Herry Monster / Biff (voice)

Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'

Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'

The Muppet Christmas Carol

1992 · Tiny Tim Cratchit / Jacob Marley / Ghost of Christmas Present / Lew Zealand / Ma Bear / Mouse / Mr. Applegate / Penguin / Pig Gentleman / Pops / Rat (voice)

Sesame Street: Sing, Hoot & Howl with the Sesame Street Animals

1991 · The Big Bad Wolf / Farmer Brown / Boy (voice)

The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson

1990 · Robin the Frog / Lew Zealand / Floyd Pepper / Announcer (voice)

Jim Henson's Memorial Service

Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music

1990 · Self / Count von Count / Two-Headed Monster (voice)

The Muppets at Walt Disney World

1990 · Camilla the Chicken / Ma Bear / Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog (voice)

Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!

1990 · Count von Count / Duck (voice)

The Earth Day Special

1990 · Robin the Frog (voice)

Sesame Street: Rock & Roll!

1990 · Jackman Wolf/Little Jerry/Count von Count/Farley (voice)

Sesame Street: Monster Hits!

1990 · Herry Monster (voice) / Frazzle (voice) / Maurice Monster (voice) / Two-Headed Monster (left half) (voice) / Announcer (voice)

The Song of the Cloud Forest

1989 · Ralph Robin / Jack (voice)

1989 · Bubba / Spot (voice)

The Jim Henson Hour

1989 · Self / Various

Sesame Street: 20 Years & Still Counting! 1969-1989

1989 · Self – Count van Count / Herry Monster / Fozzie Bear

Lighthouse Island

Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie

1988 · Pretty Great Performances Announcer/Mr. Johnson/Count Von Count (voice)

A Muppet Family Christmas

1987 · Robin the Frog / Camilla the Chicken / Floyd Pepper / Lew Zealand / Pops / The Count / Gobo Fraggle / Herry Monster

Sesame Street: Sing Along

The Christmas Toy

1986 · Balthasar (voice)

Sesame Street: Learning About Letters

1986 · Mr. Johnson/Herry Monster/Townsperson (voice)

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

1986 · Camilla / Count von Count / Crazy Harry / Dr. Julius Strangepork / Lew Zealand / Robin the Frog / Louis Kazagger / Sgt. Floyd Pepper / Two-Headed Monster (Frank) / Gobo Fraggle

Sesame Street: Learning About Numbers

1986 · Count von Count / Pumpkin Tarnish Brother (voice)

Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters

Follow That Bird

1985 · Count von Count / Herry Monster / Additional Muppets (voice)

Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff

1985 · Whatnot Monster (voice)

Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story

The Bells of Fraggle Rock

1984 · Gobo Fraggle (voice)

The Muppets Take Manhattan

1984 · Camilla / Lew Zealand / Floyd / Bear / Chicken / Crazy Harry / Dog / Dr. Julias Strangepork / Granny / Penguin / Pops / The Count (voice)

Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

1983 · The Count (voice)

Big Bird in China

1983 · Two-Headed Monster (voice)

Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets

1983 · Sgt. Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Camilla the Chicken / Slim Wilson (voice)

1983 · Gobo Fraggle / Marjory the Trash Heap / Pa Gorg / Uncle Gobo Fraggle / Mervin Merggle / Fishface / Parrot / Architect Doozer / Feenie Fraggle / Radio Announcers (voice)

The Dark Crystal

1982 · High Priestess / Dying Emperor (voice)

Of Muppets & Men

The Great Muppet Caper

1981 · Sergeant Floyd Pepper / Pops / Lew Zealand / Louis Kazagger / Bellhop Rat / Slim Wilson / "Dirty Bird" / Man in Park

The Muppets Go to the Movies

1981 · Lew Zealand / Pops / Dr. Julius Strangepork / Floyd Pepper (voice)

John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together

1979 · Camilla / Lew Zealand / Robin the Frog / Sgt. Floyd Pepper (voice)

The Muppet Movie

1979 · Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Lew Zealand / Camilla / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (assistant) (voice)

The Muppets Go Hollywood

1979 · Floyd Pepper (voice)

Christmas Eve on Sesame Street

1978 · Snuffy / The Count (voice)

Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring

1978 · Floyd Pepper

The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special

The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special

1977 · Robin the Frog

Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas

1977 · Emmet Otter / Weasel / Doc Bullfrog / Melissa Rabbit / Yancy Woodchuck (voice)

The Muppet Show

1976 · Floyd Pepper, Dr. Julius Strangepork, Pops, Robin the Frog, Lew Zealand, Louis Kazagger, Chicken, Crazy Harry (voice)

Saturday Night Live

1975 · Scred (voice)

Muppet Picker Upper

1975 · P. Fenton Cosgrove (voice)

1974 · Count von Count / Herry Monster / Mr. Snuffleupagus (voice)

Julie on Sesame Street

1973 · Biff/ Mr. Snuffleupagus/ Frazzle (voice)

The Muppet Musicians of Bremen

1972 · T.R. the Rooster / Caleb Siles (voice)

Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince

1971 · Robin / Featherstone (voice)

1971 · Snivelly (voice)

The Great Santa Claus Switch

1970 · Thog / Zippity / Snivelly (voice)

1969 · Aloysius Snuffleupagus

Hey Cinderella!

1969 · Featherstone / Stepsister #2 (voice)

Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten

Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten

The Dick Cavett Show

1968 · Self - Guest

NBC Experiment in Television

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