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
Muppet Treasure Island (1996)
as Statler / Blind Pew / Mad Monty / Floyd Pepper / Lew Zealand / Tomato / Pirate / Skulls / Trelawney's Butler / Screaming Cat (voice)
The Muppet Movie (1979)
as Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Lew Zealand / Camilla / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (assistant) (voice)
The Muppets (2011)
as Telethon Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
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)
Jim Henson Idea Man (2024)
as Self (archive footage)
The Dark Crystal (1982)
as High Priestess / Dying Emperor (voice)
Muppets Most Wanted (2014)
as Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
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)
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie (2002)
as Robin the Frog / Statler / Announcer / Pops / Floyd Pepper
The Great Muppet Caper (1981)
as Sergeant Floyd Pepper / Pops / Lew Zealand / Louis Kazagger / Bellhop Rat / Slim Wilson / "Dirty Bird" / Man in Park
Dog City (1989)
as Bubba / Spot (voice)
Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration (1993)
as The Count / The Amazing Mumford / Herry Monster / Biff (voice)
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999)
as Count / Pestie / Grouch Mayor / Grouch Cop (voice)
Kermit's Swamp Years (2002)
as Statler (voice)
The Earth Day Special (1990)
as Robin the Frog (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
A Muppet Family Christmas (1987)
as Robin the Frog / Camilla the Chicken / Floyd Pepper / Lew Zealand / Pops / The Count / Gobo Fraggle / Herry Monster
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza! (1998)
as The Count / Two-Headed Monster (1) / Biff (voice)
Pure Goldie (1971)
as Snivelly (voice)
Elmo's Christmas Countdown (2007)
as Count von Count (voice)
Follow That Bird (1985)
as Count von Count / Herry Monster / Additional Muppets (voice)
The Cube (1969)
as Monk
Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs (2003)
as Mr. Johnson (voice)
The World of Jim Henson (1994)
as Self (archive footage)
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
Sesame Street: 20 Years & Still Counting! 1969-1989 (1989)
as Self – Count van Count / Herry Monster / Fozzie Bear
John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together (1979)
as Camilla / Lew Zealand / Robin the Frog / Sgt. Floyd Pepper (voice)
Out to Lunch (1974)
as Count von Count / Herry Monster / Mr. Snuffleupagus (voice)
The Very Best of the Muppet Show (1999)
as Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Camilla
The Muppet Introduction (1975)
as P. Fenton Cosgrove
Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas (1996)
as Count von Count / Mr. Johnson / News Flash Announcer (voice)
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2 (1999)
as Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Camilla
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (1983)
as The Count (voice)
Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting (2019)
as Herry Monster / Various Characters
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Summer Vacation (2008)
as Count von Count (voice)
Muppet Classic Theater (1994)
as Robin the Frog / Montague the Rat / Big Bad Wolf (voice)
I Love Muppets (2002)
as Self
Sesame Street: Elmo's World (2000)
as Cactus ("Books" Segment) / Accordion / Herry Monster ("Music" segment)
Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites (2004)
as Green Anything Muppet Boy / Announcer (voice)
The Muppets Go Hollywood (1979)
as Floyd Pepper (voice)
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! (1994)
as Count von Count / Herry Monster (voice)
Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers (2012)
as Count von Count
Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the Firehouse (2002)
as The Big Bad Wolf / Boy (voice)
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On! (2004)
as The Count / Herry Monster / Fat Blue (voice)
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3 (2001)
as Lew Zealand / Floyd Pepper / Dr. Strangepork / Pops
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Penguins and Friends (2011)
as Channel Announcer
The Christmas Toy (1986)
as Balthasar (voice)
Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music (1990)
as Self / Count von Count / Two-Headed Monster (voice)
The Muppet Musicians of Bremen (1972)
as T.R. the Rooster / Caleb Siles (voice)
Hey Cinderella! (1969)
as Featherstone / Stepsister #2 (voice)
Muppet Sing Alongs: Billy Bunny's Animal Songs (1993)
Actor
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Happy Holidays! (2002)
Actor
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wild Wild West! (2001)
as Fred the Wonder Horse
Julie on Sesame Street (1973)
as Biff/ Mr. Snuffleupagus/ Frazzle (voice)
Sesame Street: A Magical Halloween Adventure (2004)
Actor
Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO! (1997)
as The Count
Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show' (1992)
as Robin
Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, Grover (2004)
as Mr. Johnson / Fred the Wonder Horse / Maurice Monster (voice)
CinderElmo (1999)
as Count von Count / Mr. Johnson (voice)
Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmo (2009)
as Herry Monster (voice)
The Muppets Go to the Movies (1981)
as Lew Zealand / Pops / Dr. Julius Strangepork / Floyd Pepper (voice)
Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff (1985)
as Whatnot Monster (voice)
Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo! (2015)
Actor
Sesame Street: Learning About Letters (1986)
as Mr. Johnson/Herry Monster/Townsperson (voice)
Sesame Street: Singing with the Stars (2012)
Actor
The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live (2008)
as Sgt. Floyd Pepper (voice)
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie (1988)
as Pretty Great Performances Announcer/Mr. Johnson/Count Von Count (voice)
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol (2006)
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice) (archive footage)
Muppet Sing Alongs: Treasure Island (1996)
as Mad Monty / Boar / Lew Zealand / Shrimp / Whatnots (voice)
Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring (1978)
as Floyd Pepper
The Reindeer (1965)
as Donder (voice)
Fraggle Rock: Live by the Rule of the Rock (1983)
as Gobo Fraggle / Pa Gorg/ Marjory the Trash Heap (voice)
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly! (1990)
as Count von Count / Duck (voice)
Sesame Street: Monster Hits! (1990)
as Herry Monster (voice) / Frazzle (voice) / Maurice Monster (voice) / Two-Headed Monster (left half) (voice) / Announcer (voice)
Jim Henson's Memorial Service (1990)
Actor
Muppet Sing Alongs: It's Not Easy Being Green (1994)
as Robin the Frog / Emmet Otter / Gobo Fraggle / Bust of Beethoven / Frog (voice) (archive footage)
The Muppets at Walt Disney World (1990)
as Camilla the Chicken / Ma Bear / Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog (voice)
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wake Up with Elmo! (2002)
as The Count
Sesame Street: Imagine That! (1996)
as The Amazing Mumford
Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas (1977)
as Emmet Otter / Weasel / Doc Bullfrog / Melissa Rabbit / Yancy Woodchuck (voice)
Sesame Street: Count on Sports (2008)
as Count von Count
Sesame Street: Elmo's Musical Adventure: The Story of Peter and the Wolf (2001)
as Two-Headed Monster / The Count (voice)
Sesame Street- Do you know where Ernie lives? (1975)
as Self
Sesame Street: Sing Along (1987)
Actor
Elmo's World: Family Feature (Starring Elmo and Friends!) (2003)
as The Count
The Great Santa Claus Switch (1970)
as Thog / Zippity / Snivelly (voice)
Jim Henson: Commercials and Experiments (2004)
Actor
Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director (1988)
as Dr. Julius Strangepork / Robin the Frog / Lew Zealand (voice)
Sesame Street Stays Up Late! (1993)
as Count(voice)
Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched (2017)
as Self
The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special (1977)
as Robin the Frog
The Royal Variety Performance 1977 (1977)
Actor
Big Bird in China (1983)
as Two-Headed Monster (voice)
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street (1978)
as Snuffy / The Count (voice)
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Head to Toe with Elmo! (2003)
Actor
Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration! (1993)
as Count von Count and Herry Monster
Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story (1985)
Actor
Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo 2 (2010)
as Dr. Sigmund Sillystuff (voice)
The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street (1998)
as Various characters (archive footage)
Sesame Street: Rock & Roll! (1990)
as Jackman Wolf/Little Jerry/Count von Count/Farley (voice)
Sesame Street: Abby in Wonderland (2008)
as Count Von Count as the Counter-pillar (voice)
Of Muppets & Men (1981)
as Self
Fraggle Rock: Scared Silly (1985)
as Gobo Fraggle / Pa Gorg (Voice)
Sesame Street: Learning About Numbers (1986)
as Count von Count / Pumpkin Tarnish Brother (voice)
Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets (1983)
as Sgt. Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Camilla the Chicken / Slim Wilson (voice)
Kagayake! Gorō Mapetto Geba Geba 90-pun! (1976)
as Crazy Harry
Elmo's World: Family Feature (2002)
as Cactus / Accordion / Herry Monster
Sesame Street: Quiet Time (1997)
as Two Heated Monster / "In My Book" Singer (voice)
Best Ever Muppet Moments (2006)
as Self
Sesame Street: Sing, Hoot & Howl with the Sesame Street Animals (1991)
as The Big Bad Wolf / Farmer Brown / Boy (voice)
Muppet Picker Upper (1975)
as P. Fenton Cosgrove (voice)
Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince (1971)
as Robin / Featherstone (voice)
Sesame Street: Fiesta! (1997)
as Carlos / Parker (voice)
Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories (1986)
as Count von Count / Smartest and Fastest People (Bedtime Stories and Songs) / Moonshine Singer (Sleepytime Songs & Stories) (voice)
Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland (2009)
Actor
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)
Down at Fraggle Rock (1987)
as Gobo Fraggle / Marjorie the Trash Heap / Pa Gorg / Self
Muppet Music Moments (2004)
as Self
Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story (2009)
Actor
Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs (1999)
as Count von Count / Jackman Wolf (voice)
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street (1979)
as The Count / Mr. Johnson / ... (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Song of the Cloud Forest (1989)
as Ralph Robin / Jack (voice)
Muppet Gimme a Break (1979)
as Bread Roll in "Meal Break"
Getting Ready to Read (1992)
as "OP" Family Song / Farley / Two-Headed Monster (voice)
The Bells of Fraggle Rock (1984)
as Gobo Fraggle (voice)
Jim Henson: Behind the Seams (2014)
Actor
Fraggle Rock: Dance Your Cares Away (2005)
as Gobo Fraggle / Pa Gorg (voice)
Fraggles Look For Jobs (1986)
as Gobo (voice)
Muppet History 101 (2004)
Actor
Lighthouse Island (1989)
as Fred
The Vent Event (1978)
as Dr. Jerry Nelson
Behind the Scenes in Frogtown Hollow (2005)
as Self
Seymore the Snail (1998)
as Seymore (voice)