Jerry Nelson
ActingBorn Jul 10, 1934Died Aug 24, 2012
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jerry Nelson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the Firehouse
movie2002
Sesame Street: A Magical Halloween Adventure
movie2004
Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music
movie1990
Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs
movie2003
Sesame Street: Learning About Numbers
movie1986
The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street
movie1998
The Jim Henson Hour
tv1989
Julie on Sesame Street
movie1973
Secret Life of Toys
tv1994
Dog City
movie1989
Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters
tv1985
Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched
movie2017
Filmography
2024Jim Henson Idea Manas Self (archive footage)movie2017Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watchedas Selfmovie2015Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!movie2014Jim Henson: Behind the Seamsmovie2014Muppets Most Wantedas In Memory Ofmovie2012Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbersas Count von Countmovie2012Sesame Street: Singing with the Starsmovie2011The Muppetsas Telethon Announcer (voice) (uncredited)movie2011Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Penguins and Friendsas Channel Announcermovie2010Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo 2as Dr. Sigmund Sillystuff (voice)movie2009Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Storymovie2009Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetlandmovie2009Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmoas Herry Monster (voice)movie2008Sesame Street: Abby in Wonderlandas Count Von Count as the Counter-pillar (voice)movie2008Studio DC: Almost Liveas Floyd Pepper (voice only in the first episode)tv2008The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Liveas Sgt. Floyd Pepper (voice)movie2008Sesame Street: Count on Sportsas Count von Countmovie2007Elmo's Christmas Countdownas Count von Count (voice)movie2006A Sesame Street Christmas Carolas Additional Muppet Performer (voice) (archive footage)movie2006Best Ever Muppet Momentsas Selfmovie2005Behind the Scenes in Frogtown Hollowas Selfmovie2005Fraggle Rock: Dance Your Cares Awayas Gobo Fraggle / Pa Gorg (voice)movie2004Muppet History 101movie2004Jim Henson: Commercials and Experimentsmovie2004Muppet Music Momentsas Selfmovie2004Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, Groveras Mr. Johnson / Fred the Wonder Horse / Maurice Monster (voice)movie2004Sesame Street: A Magical Halloween Adventuremovie2004Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?as The Countmovie2004Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bitesas Green Anything Muppet Boy / Announcer (voice)movie2003Elmo's World: Family Feature (Starring Elmo and Friends!)as The Countmovie2003Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songsas Mr. Johnson (voice)movie2002It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movieas Robin the Frog / Statler / Announcer / Pops / Floyd Peppermovie2002Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the Firehouseas The Big Bad Wolf / Boy (voice)movie2002Kermit's Swamp Yearsas Statler (voice)movie2002Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Playas Kermit the Forg / Kermit the Gorf / Kermit the Grof / Green Anything Muppet in Fat Cat (voice) (archive footage)movie2002Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wake Up with Elmo!as The Countmovie2002Elmo's World: Family Featureas Cactus / Accordion / Herry Monstermovie2002I Love Muppetsas Selfmovie2001Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wild Wild West!as Fred the Wonder Horsemovie2001The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3as Lew Zealand / Floyd Pepper / Dr. Strangepork / Popsmovie2001Sesame Street: Elmo's Musical Adventure: The Story of Peter and the Wolfas Two-Headed Monster / The Count (voice)movie2000Sheep in the Big Cityas General Publictv2000Sesame Street: Elmo's Worldas Cactus ("Books" Segment) / Accordion / Herry Monster ("Music" segment)movie1999The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchlandas Count / Pestie / Grouch Mayor / Grouch Cop (voice)movie1999Muppets from Spaceas Robin / Statler / Ubergonzo (voice)movie1999The Very Best of the Muppet Showas Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Camillamovie1999The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2as Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Camillamovie1999Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songsas Count von Count / Jackman Wolf (voice)movie1999Sesame Unpavedtv1999CinderElmoas Count von Count / Mr. Johnson (voice)movie1998The Best of Kermit on Sesame Streetas Various characters (archive footage)movie1998Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!as The Count / Two-Headed Monster (1) / Biff (voice)movie1997Sesame Street: Fiesta!as Carlos / Parker (voice)movie1997Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!as The Countmovie1997Sesame Street: Quiet Timeas Two Heated Monster / "In My Book" Singer (voice)movie1996Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmasas Count von Count / Mr. Johnson / News Flash Announcer (voice)movie1996The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seusstv1996Sniz and Fonduetv1996Muppets Tonightas Statler / Jowls / Mama Fiamatv1996Muppet Treasure Islandas Statler / Blind Pew / Mad Monty / Floyd Pepper / Lew Zealand / Tomato / Pirate / Skulls / Trelawney's Butler / Screaming Cat (voice)movie1996Muppet Sing Alongs: Treasure Islandas Mad Monty / Boar / Lew Zealand / Shrimp / Whatnots (voice)movie1996Sesame Street: Imagine That!as The Amazing Mumfordmovie1994The World of Jim Hensonas Self (archive footage)movie1994Muppet Classic Theateras Robin the Frog / Montague the Rat / Big Bad Wolf (voice)movie1994Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!as Count von Count / Herry Monster (voice)movie1994Secret Life of Toysas Balthazar / Bratty Rat / Datztv1993Sesame Street Stays Up Late!as Count(voice)movie1993Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration!as Count von Count and Herry Monstermovie1993Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebrationas The Count / The Amazing Mumford / Herry Monster / Biff (voice)movie1993Muppet Sing Alongs: Billy Bunny's Animal Songsmovie1992Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'as Robinmovie1992The Muppet Christmas Carolas Tiny Tim Cratchit / Jacob Marley / Ghost of Christmas Present / Lew Zealand / Ma Bear / Mouse / Mr. Applegate / Penguin / Pig Gentleman / Pops / Rat (voice)movie1992Getting Ready to Readas "OP" Family Song / Farley / Two-Headed Monster (voice)movie1991Sesame Street: Sing, Hoot & Howl with the Sesame Street Animalsas The Big Bad Wolf / Farmer Brown / Boy (voice)movie1990The Muppets Celebrate Jim Hensonas Robin the Frog / Lew Zealand / Floyd Pepper / Announcer (voice)movie1990Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Musicas Self / Count von Count / Two-Headed Monster (voice)movie1990The Muppets at Walt Disney Worldas Camilla the Chicken / Ma Bear / Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog (voice)movie1990Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!as Count von Count / Duck (voice)movie1990The Earth Day Specialas Robin the Frog (voice)movie1990Sesame Street: Rock & Roll!as Jackman Wolf/Little Jerry/Count von Count/Farley (voice)movie