Jerry Nelson
ActingPersonal Info
gender
Male
birthday
July 10, 1934
died
August 24, 2012
place of birth
Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
total credits
50 movies
Biography
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.
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Known For
The Muppets
as Telethon Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
The Muppet Movie
as Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Lew Zealand / Camilla / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (assistant) (voice)
Muppets Most Wanted
as Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
The Dark Crystal
as High Priestess / Dying Emperor (voice)
The Muppet Christmas Carol
as Tiny Tim Cratchit / Jacob Marley / Ghost of Christmas Present / Lew Zealand / Ma Bear / Mouse / Mr. Applegate / Penguin / Pig Gentleman / Pops / Rat (voice)
Muppet Treasure Island
as Statler / Blind Pew / Mad Monty / Floyd Pepper / Lew Zealand / Tomato / Pirate / Skulls / Trelawney's Butler / Screaming Cat (voice)
Filmography
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The Muppets
The Muppet Movie
Muppets Most Wanted
The Dark Crystal
The Muppet Christmas Carol
Muppet Treasure Island
The Great Muppet Caper
Muppets from Space
Jim Henson Idea Man
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
The Muppets Take Manhattan
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
Follow That Bird
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
The Earth Day Special
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson
Kermit's Swamp Years
The World of Jim Henson
Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas
A Muppet Family Christmas
The Cube
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
CinderElmo
The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together
Elmo's Christmas Countdown
Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
Dog City
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story
I Love Muppets
The Muppets Go Hollywood
Out to Lunch
Julie on Sesame Street
Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration!
Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music
Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
Fraggle Rock: Live by the Rule of the Rock
Big Bird in China
Of Muppets & Men
Hey Cinderella!
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
Muppet Picker Upper