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Jerry Nelson

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1934-07-10

Day of Death

2012-08-24

Place of Birth

Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

Jerry Nelson

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jerry Nelson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography (126)

⭐ 7.8 Role: Self (archive footage)

Jim Henson Idea Man

2024
⭐ 8.2 Role: Self

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

2017
⭐ 0 Role: Unknown

Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!

2015
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⭐ 0 Role: Unknown

Jim Henson: Behind the Seams

2014
⭐ 6.3 Role: Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Muppets Most Wanted

2014
⭐ 0 Role: Count von Count

Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers

2012
⭐ 0 Role: Unknown

Sesame Street: Singing with the Stars

2012
⭐ 6.7 Role: Telethon Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

The Muppets

2011
⭐ 0 Role: Channel Announcer

Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Penguins and Friends

2011
⭐ 8.0 Role: Dr. Sigmund Sillystuff (voice)

Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo 2

2010
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⭐ 2.0 Role: Unknown

Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story

2009
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⭐ 0 Role: Unknown

Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland

2009
⭐ 6.0 Role: Herry Monster (voice)

Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmo

2009
⭐ 0 Role: Count Von Count as the Counter-pillar (voice)

Sesame Street: Abby in Wonderland

2008
⭐ 8.0 Role: Sgt. Floyd Pepper (voice)

The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live

2008