
Jerry Nelson
Born
July 10, 1934
Died
August 24, 2012 (78 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
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

Jim Henson Idea Man
Self (archive footage)
2024

Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched
Self
2017
Jim Henson: Behind the Seams
2014

Muppets Most Wanted
Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
2014

The Muppets
Telethon Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
2011

Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Penguins and Friends
Channel Announcer
2011

Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo 2
Dr. Sigmund Sillystuff (voice)
2010
Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story
2009
Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland
2009

Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmo
Herry Monster (voice)
2009

Sesame Street: Abby in Wonderland
Count Von Count as the Counter-pillar (voice)
2008

Studio DC: Almost Live
Floyd Pepper (voice only in the first episode) · (2 episodes)
2008

The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live
Sgt. Floyd Pepper (voice)
2008

Sesame Street: Count on Sports
Count von Count
2008

Sesame Street: Elmo's Christmas Countdown
Count von Count (voice)
2007

A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
Additional Muppet Performer (voice) (archive footage)
2006

Best Ever Muppet Moments
Self
2006
Behind the Scenes in Frogtown Hollow
Self
2005

Fraggle Rock: Live by the Rule of the Rock
Gobo Fraggle / Pa Gorg/ Marjory the Trash Heap (voice)
2005

Fraggle Rock: Dance Your Cares Away
Gobo Fraggle / Pa Gorg (voice)
2005
Muppet History 101
2004
Jim Henson: Commercials and Experiments
2004
Muppet Music Moments
Self
2004

Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, Grover
Mr. Johnson / Fred the Wonder Horse / Maurice Monster (voice)
2004

Sesame Street: A Magical Halloween Adventure
2004

Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?
The Count
2004

Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites
Green Anything Muppet Boy / Announcer (voice)
2004

Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs
Mr. Johnson (voice)
2003

It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
Robin the Frog / Statler / Announcer / Pops / Floyd Pepper
2002

Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the Firehouse
The Big Bad Wolf / Boy (voice)
2002

Kermit's Swamp Years
Statler (voice)
2002

Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play
Kermit the Forg / Kermit the Gorf / Kermit the Grof / Green Anything Muppet in Fat Cat (voice) (archive footage)
2002

Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wake Up with Elmo!
The Count
2002

I Love Muppets
Self
2002

Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wild Wild West!
Fred the Wonder Horse
2001
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3
Lew Zealand / Floyd Pepper / Dr. Strangepork / Pops
2001

Sesame Street: Elmo's Musical Adventure: The Story of Peter and the Wolf
Two-Headed Monster / The Count (voice)
2001

Sheep in the Big City
General Public · (27 episodes)
2000

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
Count / Pestie / Grouch Mayor / Grouch Cop (voice)
1999

Muppets from Space
Robin / Statler / Ubergonzo (voice)
1999

The Very Best of the Muppet Show
Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Camilla
1999

The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2
Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Camilla
1999

Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs
Count von Count / Jackman Wolf (voice)
1999

CinderElmo
Count von Count / Mr. Johnson (voice)
1999

The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street
Various characters (archive footage)
1998

Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
The Count / Two-Headed Monster (1) / Biff (voice)
1998

Sesame Street: Fiesta!
Carlos / Parker (voice)
1997

Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!
The Count
1997

Sesame Street: Quiet Time
Two Heated Monster / "In My Book" Singer (voice)
1997

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas
Count von Count / Mr. Johnson / News Flash Announcer (voice)
1996

The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss
(1 episode)
1996
Sniz and Fondue
(24 episodes)
1996

Muppets Tonight
Statler / Jowls / Mama Fiama · (22 episodes)
1996

Muppet Treasure Island
Statler / Blind Pew / Mad Monty / Floyd Pepper / Lew Zealand / Tomato / Pirate / Skulls / Trelawney's Butler / Screaming Cat (voice)
1996

Muppet Sing Alongs: Muppet Treasure Island
Mad Monty / Boar / Lew Zealand / Shrimp / Whatnots (voice)
1996

Sesame Street: Imagine That!
The Amazing Mumford
1996

The World of Jim Henson
Self (archive footage)
1994

Muppet Classic Theater
Robin the Frog / Montague the Rat / Big Bad Wolf (voice)
1994

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
Count von Count / Herry Monster
1994

Secret Life of Toys
Balthazar / Bratty Rat / Datz · (13 episodes)
1994

Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration!
Count von Count and Herry Monster
1993

Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration
The Count / The Amazing Mumford / Herry Monster / Biff (voice)
1993

Muppet Sing Alongs: Billy Bunny's Animal Songs
1993
Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
Robin
1992

The Muppet Christmas Carol
Tiny Tim Cratchit / Jacob Marley / Ghost of Christmas Present / Lew Zealand / Ma Bear / Mouse / Mr. Applegate / Penguin / Pig Gentleman / Pops / Rat (voice)
1992

Sesame Street: Sing, Hoot & Howl with the Sesame Street Animals
The Big Bad Wolf / Farmer Brown / Boy (voice)
1991

The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson
Robin the Frog / Lew Zealand / Floyd Pepper / Announcer (voice)
1990

Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music
Self / Count von Count / Two-Headed Monster (voice)
1990

The Muppets at Walt Disney World
Camilla the Chicken / Ma Bear / Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog (voice)
1990

Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
1990

The Earth Day Special
Robin the Frog (voice)
1990

Sesame Street: Rock & Roll!
Jackman Wolf/Little Jerry/Count von Count/Farley (voice)
1990

Sesame Street: Monster Hits!
Herry Monster (voice) / Frazzle (voice) / Maurice Monster (voice) / Two-Headed Monster (left half) (voice) / Announcer (voice)
1990

The Song of the Cloud Forest
Ralph Robin / Jack (voice)
1989

Dog City: The Movie
Bubba / Spot (voice)
1989

The Jim Henson Hour
(12 episodes)
1989

Lighthouse Island
Fred
1989

Sesame Street | Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special
Muppet Performer
1988
Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director
Dr. Julius Strangepork / Robin the Frog / Lew Zealand (voice)
1988

A Muppet Family Christmas
Robin the Frog / Camilla the Chicken / Floyd Pepper / Lew Zealand / Pops / The Count / Gobo Fraggle / Herry Monster
1987

Down at Fraggle Rock
Gobo Fraggle / Marjorie the Trash Heap / Pa Gorg / Self
1987

Sesame Street: Sing Along
1987

The Christmas Toy
Balthasar (voice)
1986

Fraggles Look For Jobs
Gobo (voice)
1986

Sesame Street: Learning About Letters
Mr. Johnson/Herry Monster/Townsperson (voice)
1986

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
Camilla / Count von Count / Crazy Harry / Dr. Julius Strangepork / Lew Zealand / Robin the Frog / Louis Kazagger / Sgt. Floyd Pepper / Two-Headed Monster (Frank) / Gobo Fraggle
1986

Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories
Count von Count / Smartest and Fastest People (Bedtime Stories and Songs) / Moonshine Singer (Sleepytime Songs & Stories) (voice)
1986

Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters
(13 episodes)
1985

Follow That Bird
Count von Count / Herry Monster / Additional Muppets (voice)
1985

Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff
Whatnot Monster (voice)
1985

Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story
1985

The Bells of Fraggle Rock
Gobo Fraggle (voice)
1984

The Muppets Take Manhattan
Camilla / Lew Zealand / Floyd / Bear / Chicken / Crazy Harry / Dog / Dr. Julias Strangepork / Granny / Penguin / Pops / The Count (voice)
1984

Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Count (voice)
1983

Big Bird in China
Two-Headed Monster (voice)
1983

Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
Sgt. Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Camilla the Chicken / Slim Wilson (voice)
1983

Fraggle Rock
Gobo Fraggle / Marjory the Trash Heap / Pa Gorg / Uncle Gobo Fraggle / Mervin Merggle / Fishface / Parrot / Architect Doozer / Feenie Fraggle / Radio Announcers (voice) · (96 episodes)
1983

The Dark Crystal
High Priestess / Dying Emperor (voice)
1982

Of Muppets & Men
Self
1981

The Great Muppet Caper
Floyd Pepper / Pops / Lew Zealand / Crazy Harry / Louis Kazager
1981

The Muppets Go to the Movies
Lew Zealand / Pops / Julius Strangepork /Floyd Pepper (voice)
1981

John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together
Camilla / Lew Zealand / Robin the Frog / Sgt. Floyd Pepper (voice)
1979

The Muppet Movie
Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Lew Zealand / Camilla / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (assistant) (voice)
1979

The Muppets Go Hollywood
Various Muppets
1979

A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
The Count / Mr. Johnson / ... (archive footage) (uncredited)
1979
Muppet Gimme a Break
Bread Roll in "Meal Break"
1979
Emmet Otter's Jug Band Christmas
Emmet Otter · (1 episode)
1978

Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
Snuffy / The Count (voice)
1978

Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring
Floyd Pepper
1978
The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special
Robin the Frog
1977

Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
Emmet Otter / Weasel / Doc Bullfrog / Melissa Rabbit / Yancy Woodchuck (voice)
1977

Sesame Street at Night?
Frazzle / Herry Monster / Count von Count / Mr. Johnson / Christopher Columbus (voice) (archive footage)
1977

The Muppet Show
Floyd Pepper, Dr. Julius Strangepork, Pops, Robin the Frog, Lew Zealand, Louis Kazagger, Chicken, Crazy Harry (voice) · (120 episodes)
1976

Muppet Picker Upper
P. Fenton Cosgrove (voice)
1975

The Muppet Introduction
P. Fenton Cosgrove
1975

Out to Lunch
Count von Count / Herry Monster / Mr. Snuffleupagus (voice)
1974

Julie on Sesame Street
1973

The Muppet Musicians of Bremen
T.R. the Rooster / Caleb Siles (voice)
1972

Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince
Robin / Featherstone (voice)
1971

Pure Goldie
Snivelly (voice)
1971

The Great Santa Claus Switch
Thog / Zippity / Snivelly (voice)
1970

Sesame Street
Aloysius Snuffleupagus · (130 episodes)
1969

Sesame Unpaved
(67 episodes)
1969

Hey Cinderella!
Featherstone / Stepsister #2 (voice)
1969
Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten
Self · (2 episodes)
1969

The Cube
Monk
1969

The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
1968

NBC Experiment in Television
Monk · (1 episode)
1967

The Reindeer
Donder (voice)
1965