Jerry Nelson
123 movies · 11 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Jul 10, 1934
- Died
- Aug 24, 2012 (age 78)
- Place of birth
- 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.
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Profiles IMDb
Known for
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★ 6.7 The Muppets
2011 · Film
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★ 7.2 The Dark Crystal
1982 · Film
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★ 7.4 The Muppet Christmas Carol
1992 · Film
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★ 6.3 Muppets Most Wanted
2014 · Film
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★ 7.2 The Muppet Movie
1979 · Film
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★ 6.7 Muppet Treasure Island
1996 · Film
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★ 6.6 The Muppets Take Manhattan
1984 · Film
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★ 6.1 Muppets from Space
1999 · Film
Jerry Nelson: movies and TV shows
Acting (134)
- 2019 Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting
as Herry Monster / Various Characters
- 2015
- 2014
- 2014 Muppets Most Wanted
as Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
- 2012 Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers
as Count von Count
- 2012
- 2011 The Muppets
as Telethon Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
- 2011 Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Penguins and Friends
as Channel Announcer
- 2010 Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo 2
as Dr. Sigmund Sillystuff (voice)
- 2009
- 2009
- 2009 Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmo
as Herry Monster (voice)
- 2008 Sesame Street: Abby in Wonderland
as Count Von Count as the Counter-pillar (voice)
- 2008 Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Summer Vacation
as Count von Count (voice)
- 2008 The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live
as Sgt. Floyd Pepper (voice)
- 2008 Sesame Street: Count on Sports
as Count von Count
- 2007 Elmo's Christmas Countdown
as Count von Count (voice)
- 2006 A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice) (archive footage)
- 2005 Fraggle Rock: Dance Your Cares Away
as Gobo Fraggle / Pa Gorg (voice)
- 2004
- 2004
- 2004 Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, Grover
as Mr. Johnson / Fred the Wonder Horse / Maurice Monster (voice)
- 2004
- 2004 Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!
as The Count / Herry Monster / Fat Blue (voice)
- 2004 Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?
as The Count
- 2004 Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites
as Green Anything Muppet Boy / Announcer (voice)
- 2003
- 2003
- 2003 Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs
as Mr. Johnson (voice)
- 2002 It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
as Robin the Frog / Statler / Announcer / Pops / Floyd Pepper
- 2002
- 2002 Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the Firehouse
as The Big Bad Wolf / Boy (voice)
- 2002 Kermit's Swamp Years
as Statler (voice)
- 2002 Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play
as 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!
as The Count
- 2002 Elmo's World: Family Feature
as Cactus / Accordion / Herry Monster
- 2001 Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wild Wild West!
as Fred the Wonder Horse
- 2001 The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3
as Lew Zealand / Floyd Pepper / Dr. Strangepork / Pops
- 2001 Sesame Street: Elmo's Musical Adventure: The Story of Peter and the Wolf
as Two-Headed Monster / The Count (voice)
- 2000
- 2000 Sesame Street: Elmo's World
as Cactus ("Books" Segment) / Accordion / Herry Monster ("Music" segment)
- 1999 The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
as Count / Pestie / Grouch Mayor / Grouch Cop (voice)
- 1999 Muppets from Space
as Robin / Statler / Ubergonzo (voice)
- 1999 The Very Best of the Muppet Show
as Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Camilla
- 1999 The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2
as Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Camilla
- 1999 Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs
as Count von Count / Jackman Wolf (voice)
- 1999
- 1999 CinderElmo
as Count von Count / Mr. Johnson (voice)
- 1998 The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street
as Various characters (archive footage)
- 1998 Seymore the Snail
as Seymore (voice)
- 1998 Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
as The Count / Two-Headed Monster (1) / Biff (voice)
- 1997 Sesame Street: Fiesta!
as Carlos / Parker (voice)
- 1997 Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!
as The Count
- 1997 Sesame Street: Quiet Time
as Two Heated Monster / "In My Book" Singer (voice)
- 1996 Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas
as Count von Count / Mr. Johnson / News Flash Announcer (voice)
- 1996
- 1996
- 1996
- 1996 Muppet Treasure Island
as Statler / Blind Pew / Mad Monty / Floyd Pepper / Lew Zealand / Tomato / Pirate / Skulls / Trelawney's Butler / Screaming Cat (voice)
- 1996 Muppet Sing Alongs: Treasure Island
as Mad Monty / Boar / Lew Zealand / Shrimp / Whatnots (voice)
- 1996 Sesame Street: Imagine That!
as The Amazing Mumford
- 1994 Muppet Classic Theater
as Robin the Frog / Montague the Rat / Big Bad Wolf (voice)
- 1994 Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
as Count von Count / Herry Monster (voice)
- 1994
- 1994 Muppet Sing Alongs: It's Not Easy Being Green
as Robin the Frog / Emmet Otter / Gobo Fraggle / Bust of Beethoven / Frog (voice) (archive footage)
- 1993 Sesame Street Stays Up Late!
as Count(voice)
- 1993 Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration!
as Count von Count and Herry Monster
- 1993 Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration
as The Count / The Amazing Mumford / Herry Monster / Biff (voice)
- 1993
- 1992
- 1992 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)
- 1992 Getting Ready to Read
as "OP" Family Song / Farley / Two-Headed Monster (voice)
- 1991 Sesame Street: Sing, Hoot & Howl with the Sesame Street Animals
as The Big Bad Wolf / Farmer Brown / Boy (voice)
- 1990 The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson
as Robin the Frog / Lew Zealand / Floyd Pepper / Announcer (voice)
- 1990
- 1990 The Muppets at Walt Disney World
as Camilla the Chicken / Ma Bear / Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog (voice)
- 1990 Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
as Count von Count / Duck (voice)
- 1990 The Earth Day Special
as Robin the Frog (voice)
- 1990 Sesame Street: Rock & Roll!
as Jackman Wolf/Little Jerry/Count von Count/Farley (voice)
- 1990 Sesame Street: Monster Hits!
as Herry Monster (voice) / Frazzle (voice) / Maurice Monster (voice) / Two-Headed Monster (left half) (voice) / Announcer (voice)
- 1989 The Song of the Cloud Forest
as Ralph Robin / Jack (voice)
- 1989 Dog City
as Bubba / Spot (voice)
- 1989 Lighthouse Island
as Fred
- 1988 Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
as Pretty Great Performances Announcer / Mr. Johnson / Count Von Count (voice)
- 1988 Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director
as Dr. Julius Strangepork / Robin the Frog / Lew Zealand (voice)
- 1987 A Muppet Family Christmas
as Robin the Frog / Camilla the Chicken / Floyd Pepper / Lew Zealand / Pops / The Count / Gobo Fraggle / Herry Monster
- 1987
- 1986 The Christmas Toy
as Balthasar (voice)
- 1986 Fraggles Look For Jobs
as Gobo (voice)
- 1986 Sesame Street: Learning About Letters
as Mr. Johnson/Herry Monster/Townsperson (voice)
- 1986 The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
as 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
as Count von Count / Smartest and Fastest People (Bedtime Stories and Songs) / Moonshine Singer (Sleepytime Songs & Stories) (voice)
- 1986 Sesame Street: Learning About Numbers
as Count von Count / Pumpkin Tarnish Brother (voice)
- 1985
- 1985 Follow That Bird
as Count von Count / Herry Monster / Additional Muppets (voice)
- 1985 Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff
as Whatnot Monster (voice)
- 1985
- 1985 Fraggle Rock: Scared Silly
as Gobo Fraggle / Pa Gorg (Voice)
- 1984 The Bells of Fraggle Rock
as Gobo Fraggle (voice)
- 1984 The Muppets Take Manhattan
as Camilla / Lew Zealand / Floyd / Bear / Chicken / Crazy Harry / Dog / Dr. Julias Strangepork / Granny / Penguin / Pops / The Count (voice)
- 1983 Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
as The Count (voice)
- 1983 Big Bird in China
as Two-Headed Monster (voice)
- 1983 Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
as Sgt. Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Camilla the Chicken / Slim Wilson (voice)
- 1983 Fraggle Rock: Live by the Rule of the Rock
as Gobo Fraggle / Pa Gorg/ Marjory the Trash Heap (voice)
- 1983 Fraggle Rock · TV
as Gobo Fraggle / Marjory the Trash Heap / Pa Gorg / Uncle Gobo Fraggle / Mervin Merggle / Fishface / Parrot / Architect Doozer / Feenie Fraggle / Radio Announcers (voice) · 96 episodes
- 1982 The Dark Crystal
as High Priestess / Dying Emperor (voice)
- 1981 The Great Muppet Caper
as Sergeant Floyd Pepper / Pops / Lew Zealand / Louis Kazagger / Bellhop Rat / Slim Wilson / "Dirty Bird" / Man in Park
- 1981 The Muppets Go to the Movies
as Lew Zealand / Pops / Dr. Julius Strangepork / Floyd Pepper (voice)
- 1979 John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together
as Camilla / Lew Zealand / Robin the Frog / Sgt. Floyd Pepper (voice)
- 1979 The Muppet Movie
as Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Lew Zealand / Camilla / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (assistant) (voice)
- 1979 The Muppets Go Hollywood
as Floyd Pepper (voice)
- 1979 A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
as The Count / Mr. Johnson / ... (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1979 Muppet Gimme a Break
as Bread Roll in "Meal Break"
- 1978 Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
as Snuffy / The Count (voice)
- 1978 Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring
as Floyd Pepper
- 1978 The Vent Event
as Dr. Jerry Nelson
- 1977 The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special
as Robin the Frog
- 1977 Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
as Emmet Otter / Weasel / Doc Bullfrog / Melissa Rabbit / Yancy Woodchuck (voice)
- 1977
- 1976 The Muppet Show · TV
as Floyd Pepper, Dr. Julius Strangepork, Pops, Robin the Frog, Lew Zealand, Louis Kazagger, Chicken, Crazy Harry (voice) · 120 episodes
- 1976 Kagayake! Gorō Mapetto Geba Geba 90-pun!
as Crazy Harry
- 1975 Muppet Picker Upper
as P. Fenton Cosgrove (voice)
- 1975 The Muppet Introduction
as P. Fenton Cosgrove
- 1974 Out to Lunch
as Count von Count / Herry Monster / Mr. Snuffleupagus (voice)
- 1973 Julie on Sesame Street
as Biff/ Mr. Snuffleupagus/ Frazzle (voice)
- 1972 The Muppet Musicians of Bremen
as T.R. the Rooster / Caleb Siles (voice)
- 1971 Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince
as Robin / Featherstone (voice)
- 1971 Pure Goldie
as Snivelly (voice)
- 1970 The Great Santa Claus Switch
as Thog / Zippity / Snivelly (voice)
- 1969
- 1969 Hey Cinderella!
as Featherstone / Stepsister #2 (voice)
- 1969 The Cube
as Monk
- 1967
- 1965 The Reindeer
as Donder (voice)
Behind the camera (1)
- 2014 Muppets Most Wanted
In Memory Of
Talk shows and appearances (16)
- 2024
- 2017
- 2006
- 2005
- 2004
- 2002
- 1994
- 1990
- 1989 The Jim Henson Hour
12 episodes
- 1989
- 1987
- 1981
- 1975
- 1975 Saturday Night Live
15 episodes
- 1969 Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten
2 episodes
- 1968 The Dick Cavett Show
1 episode