Jerry Nelson

Jerry Nelson

Born July 10, 1934 (Age: 91) Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

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.
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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Filmography

Muppets Most Wanted

Muppets Most Wanted

2014 as Announcer (voice) (uncredited) Age: 79
The Muppets

The Muppets

2011 as Telethon Announcer (voice) (uncredited) Age: 77
Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?

Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?

2004 as The Count Age: 69
Elmo's World: Family Feature

Elmo's World: Family Feature

2002 as Cactus / Accordion / Herry Monster Age: 67
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland

1999 as Count / Pestie / Grouch Mayor / Grouch Cop (voice) Age: 65
Muppets from Space

Muppets from Space

1999 as Robin / Statler / Ubergonzo (voice) Age: 65
The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street

The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street

1998 as Various characters (archive footage) Age: 64
Muppet Treasure Island

Muppet Treasure Island

1996 as Statler / Blind Pew / Mad Monty / Floyd Pepper / Lew Zealand / Tomato / Pirate / Skulls / Trelawney's Butler / Screaming Cat (voice) Age: 61
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!

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

1994 as Count von Count / Herry Monster Age: 59
The Muppet Christmas Carol

The Muppet Christmas Carol

1992 as Tiny Tim Cratchit / Jacob Marley / Ghost of Christmas Present / Lew Zealand / Ma Bear / Mouse / Mr. Applegate / Penguin / Pig Gentleman / Pops / Rat (voice) Age: 58
Getting Ready to Read

Getting Ready to Read

1992 as "OP" Family Song / Farley / Two-Headed Monster (voice) Age: 57
Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music

Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music

1990 as Self / Count von Count / Two-Headed Monster (voice) Age: 55
Follow That Bird

Follow That Bird

1985 as Count von Count / Herry Monster / Additional Muppets (voice) Age: 51
The Muppets Take Manhattan

The Muppets Take Manhattan

1984 as Camilla / Lew Zealand / Floyd / Bear / Chicken / Crazy Harry / Dog / Dr. Julias Strangepork / Granny / Penguin / Pops / The Count (voice) Age: 49
The Dark Crystal

The Dark Crystal

1982 as High Priestess / Dying Emperor (voice) Age: 48
The Great Muppet Caper

The Great Muppet Caper

1981 as Floyd Pepper / Pops / Lew Zealand / Crazy Harry / Louis Kazager Age: 46
The Muppet Movie

The Muppet Movie

1979 as Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Lew Zealand / Camilla / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (assistant) (voice) Age: 44
Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring

Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring

1978 as Floyd Pepper Age: 43
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The Vent Event

1978 as Dr. Jerry Nelson Age: 43
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The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special

1977 as Robin the Frog Age: 43
Sesame Street at Night?

Sesame Street at Night?

1977 as Frazzle / Herry Monster / Count von Count / Mr. Johnson / Christopher Columbus (voice) (archive footage) Age: 42
Sesame Street- Do you know where Ernie lives?

Sesame Street- Do you know where Ernie lives?

1975 as Self Age: 41
The Muppet Introduction

The Muppet Introduction

1975 as P. Fenton Cosgrove Age: 40
Pure Goldie

Pure Goldie

1971 as Snivelly (voice) Age: 36
The Reindeer

The Reindeer

1965 as Donder (voice) Age: 31