Jerry Nelson
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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
Credits
The Muppets (2011)
as Telethon Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
The Muppet Movie (1979)
as Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Lew Zealand / Camilla / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (assistant) (voice)
Muppets Most Wanted (2014)
as Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
The Dark Crystal (1982)
as High Priestess / Dying Emperor (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)
The Great Muppet Caper (1981)
as Sergeant Floyd Pepper / Pops / Lew Zealand / Louis Kazagger / Bellhop Rat / Slim Wilson / "Dirty Bird" / Man in Park
Muppet Treasure Island (1996)
as Statler / Blind Pew / Mad Monty / Floyd Pepper / Lew Zealand / Tomato / Pirate / Skulls / Trelawney's Butler / Screaming Cat (voice)
Muppets from Space (1999)
as Robin / Statler / Ubergonzo (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)
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999)
as Count / Pestie / Grouch Mayor / Grouch Cop (voice)
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie (2002)
as Robin the Frog / Statler / Announcer / Pops / Floyd Pepper
Jim Henson Idea Man (2024)
as Self (archive footage)
Kermit's Swamp Years (2002)
as Statler (voice)
The Royal Variety Performance 1977 (1977)
Actor
Follow That Bird (1985)
as Count von Count / Herry Monster / Additional Muppets (voice)
Sesame Street: Learning About Letters (1986)
as Mr. Johnson/Herry Monster/Townsperson (voice)
The Cube (1969)
as Monk
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! (1994)
as Count von Count / Herry Monster (voice)
A Muppet Family Christmas (1987)
as Robin the Frog / Camilla the Chicken / Floyd Pepper / Lew Zealand / Pops / The Count / Gobo Fraggle / Herry Monster
The Earth Day Special (1990)
as Robin the Frog (voice)
Dog City (1989)
as Bubba / Spot (voice)
Elmo's Christmas Countdown (2007)
as Count von Count (voice)
The World of Jim Henson (1994)
as Self (archive footage)
The Muppet Musicians of Bremen (1972)
as T.R. the Rooster / Caleb Siles (voice)
Out to Lunch (1974)
as Count von Count / Herry Monster / Mr. Snuffleupagus (voice)
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
The Muppets Go Hollywood (1979)
as Various Muppets
Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas (1996)
as Count von Count / Mr. Johnson / News Flash Announcer (voice)
The Christmas Toy (1986)
as Balthasar (voice)
Sesame Street: Singing with the Stars (2012)
Actor
Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers (2012)
as Count von Count
Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas (1977)
as Emmet Otter / Weasel / Doc Bullfrog / Melissa Rabbit / Yancy Woodchuck (voice)
Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration (1993)
as The Count / The Amazing Mumford / Herry Monster / Biff (voice)
CinderElmo (1999)
as Count von Count / Mr. Johnson (voice)
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street (1978)
as Snuffy / The Count (voice)
The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live (2008)
as Sgt. Floyd Pepper (voice)
Big Bird in China (1983)
as Two-Headed Monster (voice)
The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson (1990)
as Robin the Frog / Lew Zealand / Floyd Pepper / Announcer (voice)
Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song? (2004)
as The Count
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (1983)
as The Count (voice)
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly! (1990)
as Count von Count / Duck (voice)
The Song of the Cloud Forest (1989)
as Ralph Robin / Jack (voice)
Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo! (2015)
Actor
Sesame Street- Do you know where Ernie lives? (1975)
as Self
Muppet Sing Alongs: Treasure Island (1996)
as Mad Monty / Boar / Lew Zealand / Shrimp / Whatnots (voice)
Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff (1985)
as Whatnot Monster (voice)
Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring (1978)
as Floyd Pepper
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza! (1998)
as The Count / Two-Headed Monster (1) / Biff (voice)
The Very Best of the Muppet Show (1999)
as Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Camilla
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie (1988)
as Pretty Great Performances Announcer/Mr. Johnson/Count Von Count (voice)
Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music (1990)
as Self / Count von Count / Two-Headed Monster (voice)
Sesame Street: Count on Sports (2008)
as Count von Count
Sesame Street: Abby in Wonderland (2008)
as Count Von Count as the Counter-pillar (voice)
Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs (2003)
as Mr. Johnson (voice)
Pure Goldie (1971)
as Snivelly (voice)
Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, Grover (2004)
as Mr. Johnson / Fred the Wonder Horse / Maurice Monster (voice)
Muppet Classic Theater (1994)
as Robin the Frog / Montague the Rat / Big Bad Wolf (voice)
I Love Muppets (2002)
as Self
Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland (2009)
Actor
Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the Firehouse (2002)
as The Big Bad Wolf / Boy (voice)
Fraggle Rock: Live by the Rule of the Rock (1983)
as Gobo Fraggle / Pa Gorg/ Marjory the Trash Heap (voice)
Sesame Street Stays Up Late! (1993)
as Count(voice)
The Muppets at Walt Disney World (1990)
as Camilla the Chicken / Ma Bear / Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog (voice)
Sesame Street: Monster Hits! (1990)
as Herry Monster (voice) / Frazzle (voice) / Maurice Monster (voice) / Two-Headed Monster (left half) (voice) / Announcer (voice)
Elmo's World: Family Feature (2002)
as Cactus / Accordion / Herry Monster
Sesame Street: Imagine That! (1996)
as The Amazing Mumford
Sesame Street: Elmo's World (2000)
as Cactus ("Books" Segment) / Accordion / Herry Monster ("Music" segment)
Julie on Sesame Street (1973)
as Biff/ Mr. Snuffleupagus/ Frazzle (voice)
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street (1979)
as The Count / Mr. Johnson / ... (archive footage) (uncredited)
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Summer Vacation (2008)
as Count von Count (voice)
Fraggle Rock: Scared Silly (1985)
as Gobo Fraggle / Pa Gorg (Voice)
The Vent Event (1978)
as Dr. Jerry Nelson
The Muppets Go to the Movies (1981)
as Lew Zealand / Pops / Julius Strangepork /Floyd Pepper (voice)
The Reindeer (1965)
as Donder (voice)
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2 (1999)
as Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Camilla
Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets (1983)
as Sgt. Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Camilla the Chicken / Slim Wilson (voice)
Muppet Music Moments (2004)
as Self
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: Elmo's Musical Adventure: The Story of Peter and the Wolf (2001)
as Two-Headed Monster / The Count (voice)
Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show' (1992)
as Robin
Kagayake! Gorō Mapetto Geba Geba 90-pun! (1976)
Actor
The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street (1998)
as Various characters (archive footage)
Of Muppets & Men (1981)
as Self
Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites (2004)
as Green Anything Muppet Boy / Announcer (voice)
Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched (2017)
as Self
John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together (1979)
as Camilla / Lew Zealand / Robin the Frog / Sgt. Floyd Pepper (voice)
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wake Up with Elmo! (2002)
as The Count
Muppet Sing Alongs: Billy Bunny's Animal Songs (1993)
Actor
Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories (1986)
as Count von Count / Smartest and Fastest People (Bedtime Stories and Songs) / Moonshine Singer (Sleepytime Songs & Stories) (voice)
Down at Fraggle Rock (1987)
as Gobo Fraggle / Marjorie the Trash Heap / Pa Gorg / Self
Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration! (1993)
as Count von Count and Herry Monster
The Muppet Introduction (1975)
as P. Fenton Cosgrove
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3 (2001)
as Lew Zealand / Floyd Pepper / Dr. Strangepork / Pops
Jim Henson: Commercials and Experiments (2004)
Actor
Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmo (2009)
as Herry Monster (voice)
Muppet History 101 (2004)
Actor
Sesame Street: Sing Along (1987)
Actor
Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story (2009)
Actor
Jim Henson: Behind the Seams (2014)
Actor
Muppet Picker Upper (1975)
as P. Fenton Cosgrove (voice)
Sesame Street: Quiet Time (1997)
as Two Heated Monster / "In My Book" Singer (voice)
Best Ever Muppet Moments (2006)
as Self
Sesame Street: Rock & Roll! (1990)
as Jackman Wolf/Little Jerry/Count von Count/Farley (voice)
Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo 2 (2010)
as Dr. Sigmund Sillystuff (voice)
Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO! (1997)
as The Count
The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special (1977)
as Robin the Frog
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol (2006)
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice) (archive footage)
The Bells of Fraggle Rock (1984)
as Gobo Fraggle (voice)
The Great Santa Claus Switch (1970)
as Thog / Zippity / Snivelly (voice)
Hey Cinderella! (1969)
as Featherstone / Stepsister #2 (voice)
Sesame Street: Sing, Hoot & Howl with the Sesame Street Animals (1991)
as The Big Bad Wolf / Farmer Brown / Boy (voice)
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wild Wild West! (2001)
as Fred the Wonder Horse
Fraggle Rock: Dance Your Cares Away (2005)
as Gobo Fraggle / Pa Gorg (voice)
Lighthouse Island (1989)
as Fred
Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs (1999)
as Count von Count / Jackman Wolf (voice)
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Penguins and Friends (2011)
as Channel Announcer
Sesame Street: Learning About Numbers (1986)
as Count von Count / Pumpkin Tarnish Brother (voice)
Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story (1985)
Actor
Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director (1988)
as Dr. Julius Strangepork / Robin the Frog / Lew Zealand (voice)
Sesame Street: Fiesta! (1997)
as Carlos / Parker (voice)
Elmo's World: Family Feature (Starring Elmo and Friends!) (2003)
as The Count
Getting Ready to Read (1992)
as "OP" Family Song / Farley / Two-Headed Monster (voice)
Sesame Street: A Magical Halloween Adventure (2004)
Actor
Fraggles Look For Jobs (1986)
as Gobo (voice)
Muppet Gimme a Break (1979)
as Bread Roll in "Meal Break"
Seymore the Snail (1998)
as Seymore (voice)
Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince (1971)
as Robin / Featherstone (voice)
Behind the Scenes in Frogtown Hollow (2005)
as Self