Jerry Juhl
Born
July 27, 1938
Died
September 26, 2005 (67 years old)
Known For
Writing
Place of Birth
St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
Jerome Ravn Juhl (July 27, 1938 – September 26, 2005) was an American television and film writer, best known for his work with Jim Henson, beginning with the sketch comedy program Sam and Friends. As other puppeteers joined Henson's team, Juhl focused increasingly on writing , writing for The Muppet Show, Fraggle Rock and The Jim Henson Hour. He was involved in some capacity with all of the Muppet films from The Muppet Movie in 1979 to Muppets from Space in 1999.
Known For
The Muppet Script
Self (archive footage)
2025
Jim Henson Idea Man
Self (archive footage)
2024
Jim Henson: Behind the Seams
2014
Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story
2009
Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland
2009
Muppet History 101
2004
Jim Henson: Commercials and Experiments
2004
The World of Jim Henson
Self
1994
Jim Henson's Memorial Service
1990
Down at Fraggle Rock
Self
1987
Of Muppets & Men
Self
1981
The Muppet Movie
Additional Muppet Performer
1979
The Muppet Musicians of Bremen
Chicken (voice)
1972
Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince
Taminella / Kay (voice)
1971
The Muppets on Puppets
Self
1970
The Wizard of Id
The King of Id (voice)
1969
The Reindeer
Blitzen (voice)
1965
Alexander the Grape
Alexander the Grape (voice)
1965
Time Piece
Bartender
1965
Tales of the Tinkerdee
Taminella Grinderfall / Palace Guard (voice)
1962
The Mike Douglas Show
Self · (1 episode)
1961