Jerry Nelson

Acting

Born July 10, 1934 · 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…

Known for

Sesame Street

1969

Saturday Night Live

1975

The Dick Cavett Show

1968

Fraggle Rock

1983

The Jim Henson Hour

1989

The Muppet Show

1976

Muppets Tonight

1996

Sesame Unpaved

1999

Acting(145)

2024Jim Henson Idea ManSelf (archive footage)

Film

2017Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World WatchedSelf

Film

2015Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!

Film