Known For
Acting
Birthday
July 10, 1934
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.
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Known For - Movies
The Muppet Movie
as Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Lew Zealand / Camilla / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (assistant) (voice)
The Muppets
as Telethon 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)
Muppets Most Wanted
as Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Jim Henson Idea Man
as Self (archive footage)
The Great Muppet Caper
as Floyd Pepper / Pops / Lew Zealand / Crazy Harry / Louis Kazager
Muppets from Space
as Robin / Statler / Ubergonzo (voice)
Muppet Treasure Island
as Statler / Blind Pew / Mad Monty / Floyd Pepper / Lew Zealand / Tomato / Pirate / Skulls / Trelawney's Butler / Screaming Cat (voice)
The Earth Day Special
as Robin the Frog (voice)
Known For - TV Shows
Saturday Night Live
as Scred (voice)
Sesame Street
as Aloysius Snuffleupagus
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
The Muppet Show
as Floyd Pepper, Dr. Julius Strangepork, Pops, Robin the Frog, Lew Zealand, Louis Kazagger, Chicken, Crazy Harry (voice)
Fraggle Rock
as Gobo Fraggle / Marjory the Trash Heap / Pa Gorg / Uncle Gobo Fraggle / Mervin Merggle / Fishface / Parrot / Architect Doozer / Feenie Fraggle / Radio Announcers (voice)
Muppets Tonight
as Statler / Jowls / Mama Fiama
The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss
The Jim Henson Hour
Sesame Unpaved
Sheep in the Big City
as General Public