Jerry Nelson

Jerry Nelson

Birthday: 1934-07-10
Deathday: 2012-08-24
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jerry Nelson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

The Muppet Movie

1979

As Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Lew Zealand / Camilla / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (assistant) (voice)

The Muppets Take Manhattan

1984

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

Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!

1990

As

Follow That Bird

1985

As Count von Count / Herry Monster / Additional Muppets (voice)

The Great Muppet Caper

1981

As Floyd Pepper / Pops / Lew Zealand / Crazy Harry / Louis Kazager

Kermit's Swamp Years

2002

As Statler (voice)

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland

1999

As Count / Pestie / Grouch Mayor / Grouch Cop (voice)

The Christmas Toy

1986

As Balthasar

The Muppet Musicians of Bremen

1972

As T.R. the Rooster / Caleb Siles

Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince

1971

As Robin, Featherstone

Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets

1983

As Sgt. Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Camilla the Chicken / Slim Wilson (voice)

Sesame Street: A Magical Halloween Adventure

2004

As

The Muppets Go Hollywood

1979

As Various Muppets

The Great Santa Claus Switch

1970

As Thog / Zippity / Snivelly (voice)

Muppets from Space

1999

As Robin / Statler / Ubergonzo (voice)

A Muppet Family Christmas

1987

As Various Characters

Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

1983

As The Count (voice)

Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!

1998

As The Count / Two-Headed Monster (1) / Biff (voice)

Jim Henson's Tales From Muppetland

2009

As

Jim Henson: Commercials and Experiments

2004

As

Muppet History 101

2004

As

Jim Henson: Behind the Seams

2014

As

Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story

2009

As

Muppet Music Moments

2004

As Self

Christmas Eve on Sesame Street

1978

As Snuffy / The Count (voice)

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas

1996

As Count von Count / Mr. Johnson / News Flash Announcer (voice)

Sesame Street: Elmo's Christmas Countdown

2007

As Count von Count (voice)

CinderElmo

1999

As Count von Count / Mr. Johnson (voice)

Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Penguins and Friends

2011

As Channel Announcer

It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie

2002

As Robin the Frog / Statler / Announcer / Pops / Floyd Pepper

Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas

1977

As Emmet Otter / Weasel / Doc Bullfrog / Melissa Rabbit / Yancy Woodchuck (voice)

Sesame Street: Monster Hits!

1990

As Herry Monster (voice) / Frazzle (voice) / Maurice Monster (voice) / Two-Headed Monster (left half) (voice) / Announcer (voice)

Muppet Classic Theater

1994

As Robin the Frog / Montague the Rat / Big Bad Wolf (voice)

John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together

1979

As Camilla / Lew Zealand / Robin the Frog / Sgt. Floyd Pepper (voice)

The Muppets Go to the Movies

1981

As Lew Zealand / Pops / Julius Strangepork /Floyd Pepper (voice)

Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched

2017

As Himself

Muppet Treasure Island

1996

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

Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration!

1993

As Count von Count and Herry Monster

The Cube

1969

As Monk

The Bells of Fraggle Rock

1984

As Gobo Fraggle (voice)

Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music

1990

As Self / Count von Count / Two-Headed Monster (voice)

Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special

1988

As Muppet Performer

Pure Goldie

1971

As Snivelly (voice)

The Muppets at Walt Disney World

1990

As Camilla / Ma Bear / Floyd / Robin the Frog (voice)

Big Bird in China

1983

As Two-Headed Monster (voice)

Hey, Cinderella!

1969

As Featherstone / Stepsister #2 (voice)

Muppets Most Wanted

2014

As Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

1986

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

I Love Muppets

2002

As Self

Best Ever Muppet Moments

2006

As Self

The World of Jim Henson

1994

As Self (archive footage)

The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live

2008

As Sgt. Floyd Pepper (voice)

Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story

1985

As

Fraggles Look For Jobs

1986

As Gobo (voice)

Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director

1988

As Dr. Julius Strangepork / Robin the Frog / Lew Zealand (voice)

Julie on Sesame Street

1973

As

Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs

1999

As Count von Count / Jackman Wolf (voice)

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)

Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration

1993

As The Count / The Amazing Mumford / Herry Monster / Biff (voice)

Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play

2002

As Kermit the Forg / Kermit the Gorf / Kermit the Grof / Green Anything Muppet in Fat Cat (voice) (archive footage)

Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories

1986

As Count von Count / Smartest and Fastest People (Bedtime Stories and Songs) / Moonshine Singer (Sleepytime Songs & Stories) (voice)

Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmo

2009

As Herry Monster (voice)

Sesame Street: Fiesta!

1997

As Carlos / Parker (voice)

Sesame Street: Quiet Time

1997

As Two Heated Monster / "In My Book" Singer (voice)

Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs

2003

As Mr. Johnson (voice)

The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special

1977

As Robin the Frog

Out to Lunch

1974

As Count von Count / Herry Monster / Mr. Snuffleupagus (voice)

Behind the Scenes in Frogtown Hollow

2005

As

Dog City: The Movie

1989

As Bubba / Spot (voice)

The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street

1998

As Various characters (archive footage)

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

1994

As Count von Count / Herry Monster

Muppet Gimme a Break

1979

As Bread Roll in "Meal Break"

The Earth Day Special

1990

As Robin the Frog (voice)

The Muppet Introduction

1975

As P. Fenton Cosgrove

A Walking Tour of Sesame Street

1979

As The Count / Mr. Johnson / ... (archive footage) (uncredited)

Sesame Street 4-D Movie Magic

2003

As The Count / Announcer (voice)

Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the Firehouse

2002

As The Big Bad Wolf / Boy (voice)

Sesame Street: Imagine That!

1996

As The Amazing Mumford

Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo 2

2010

As Dr. Sigmund Sillystuff (voice)

Sesame Street: Learning About Letters

1986

As Mr. Johnson/Herry Monster/Townsperson (voice)

Sesame Street: Abby in Wonderland

2008

As Count Von Count as the Counter-pillar (voice)

Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!

1997

As The Count

Sesame Street: Sing Along

1987

As

Sesame Street: Rock & Roll!

1990

As Jackman Wolf/Little Jerry/Count von Count/Farley (voice)

Muppet Picker Upper

1975

As P. Fenton Cosgrove (voice)

Muppet Sing Alongs: Muppet Treasure Island

1996

As Mad Monty / Boar / Lew Zealand / Shrimp / Whatnots (voice)

The Muppets

2011

As Telethon Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Muppet Sing Alongs: Billy Bunny's Animal Songs

1993

As

Of Muppets & Men

1981

As Self

Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff

1985

As Whatnot Monster (voice)

The Dark Crystal

1982

As High Priestess / Dying Emperor (voice)

Lighthouse Island

1989

As Fred

Fraggle Rock - Dance Your Cares Away

2005

As Gobo Fraggle / Pa Gorg (voice)

Sesame Street: Sing, Hoot & Howl with the Sesame Street Animals

1991

As The Big Bad Wolf

Fraggle Rock - Live By the Rule of the Rock

2005

As Gobo Fraggle / Pa Gorg/ Marjory the Trash Heap (voice)

The Song of the Cloud Forest

1989

As Ralph Robin / Jack

The Very Best of the Muppet Show

1999

As Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Camilla

The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2

1999

As Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Camilla

The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3

2001

As Lew Zealand / Floyd Pepper / Dr. Strangepork / Pops

Production

Muppets Most Wanted

2014

As In Memory Of