Jerry Nelson
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 10 July 1934 · Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
- Died
- 24 August 2012
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
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- 2024Jim Henson Idea Man as Self (archive footage)
- 2019Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting as Herry Monster / Various Characters
- 2017Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched as Self
- 2015Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!
- 2014Jim Henson: Behind the Seams
- 2014Muppets Most Wanted as Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
- 2012Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers as Count von Count
- 2012Sesame Street: Singing with the Stars
- 2011The Muppets as Telethon Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
- 2011Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Penguins and Friends as Channel Announcer
- 2010Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo 2 as Dr. Sigmund Sillystuff (voice)
- 2009Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story
- 2009Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland
- 2009Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmo as Herry Monster (voice)
- 2008Sesame Street: Abby in Wonderland as Count Von Count as the Counter-pillar (voice)
- 2008Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Summer Vacation as Count von Count (voice)
- 2008The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live as Sgt. Floyd Pepper (voice)
- 2008Sesame Street: Count on Sports as Count von Count
- 2007Elmo's Christmas Countdown as Count von Count (voice)
- 2006A Sesame Street Christmas Carol as Additional Muppet Performer (voice) (archive footage)
- 2006Best Ever Muppet Moments as Self
- 2005Behind the Scenes in Frogtown Hollow as Self
- 2005Fraggle Rock: Dance Your Cares Away as Gobo Fraggle / Pa Gorg (voice)
- 2004Muppet History 101
- 2004Jim Henson: Commercials and Experiments
- 2004Muppet Music Moments as Self
- 2004Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, Grover as Mr. Johnson / Fred the Wonder Horse / Maurice Monster (voice)
- 2004Sesame Street: A Magical Halloween Adventure
- 2004Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On! as The Count / Herry Monster / Fat Blue (voice)
- 2004Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song? as The Count
- 2004Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites as Green Anything Muppet Boy / Announcer (voice)
- 2003Elmo's World: Family Feature (Starring Elmo and Friends!) as The Count
- 2003Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Head to Toe with Elmo!
- 2003Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs as Mr. Johnson (voice)
- 2002It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie as Robin the Frog / Statler / Announcer / Pops / Floyd Pepper
- 2002Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Happy Holidays!
- 2002Kermit's Swamp Years as Statler (voice)
- 2002Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the Firehouse as The Big Bad Wolf / Boy (voice)
- 2002Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play as Kermit the Forg / Kermit the Gorf / Kermit the Grof / Green Anything Muppet in Fat Cat (voice) (archive footage)
- 2002Elmo's World: Family Feature as Cactus / Accordion / Herry Monster
- 2002Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wake Up with Elmo! as The Count
- 2002I Love Muppets as Self
- 2001Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wild Wild West! as Fred the Wonder Horse
- 2001The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3 as Lew Zealand / Floyd Pepper / Dr. Strangepork / Pops
- 2001Sesame Street: Elmo's Musical Adventure: The Story of Peter and the Wolf as Two-Headed Monster / The Count (voice)
- 2000Sesame Street: Elmo's World as Cactus ("Books" Segment) / Accordion / Herry Monster ("Music" segment)
- 1999The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland as Count / Pestie / Grouch Mayor / Grouch Cop (voice)
- 1999Muppets from Space as Robin / Statler / Ubergonzo (voice)
- 1999The Very Best of the Muppet Show as Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Camilla
- 1999The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2 as Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Camilla
- 1999Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs as Count von Count / Jackman Wolf (voice)
- 1999CinderElmo as Count von Count / Mr. Johnson (voice)
- 1998The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street as Various characters (archive footage)
- 1998Seymore the Snail as Seymore (voice)
- 1998Sesame Street: Elmopalooza! as The Count / Two-Headed Monster (1) / Biff (voice)
- 1997Sesame Street: Fiesta! as Carlos / Parker (voice)
- 1997Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO! as The Count
- 1997Sesame Street: Quiet Time as Two Heated Monster / "In My Book" Singer (voice)
- 1996Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas as Count von Count / Mr. Johnson / News Flash Announcer (voice)
- 1996Muppet Treasure Island as Statler / Blind Pew / Mad Monty / Floyd Pepper / Lew Zealand / Tomato / Pirate / Skulls / Trelawney's Butler / Screaming Cat (voice)
- 1996Muppet Sing Alongs: Treasure Island as Mad Monty / Boar / Lew Zealand / Shrimp / Whatnots (voice)
- 1996Sesame Street: Imagine That! as The Amazing Mumford
- 1994The World of Jim Henson as Self (archive footage)
- 1994Muppet Classic Theater as Robin the Frog / Montague the Rat / Big Bad Wolf (voice)
- 1994Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! as Count von Count / Herry Monster (voice)
- 1994Muppet Sing Alongs: It's Not Easy Being Green as Robin the Frog / Emmet Otter / Gobo Fraggle / Bust of Beethoven / Frog (voice) (archive footage)
- 1993Sesame Street Stays Up Late! as Count(voice)
- 1993Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration as The Count / The Amazing Mumford / Herry Monster / Biff (voice)
- 1993Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration! as Count von Count and Herry Monster
- 1993Muppet Sing Alongs: Billy Bunny's Animal Songs
- 1992Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show' as Robin
- 1992The Muppet Christmas Carol as Tiny Tim Cratchit / Jacob Marley / Ghost of Christmas Present / Lew Zealand / Ma Bear / Mouse / Mr. Applegate / Penguin / Pig Gentleman / Pops / Rat (voice)
- 1992Getting Ready to Read as "OP" Family Song / Farley / Two-Headed Monster (voice)
- 1991Muppet*Vision 3D as Camilla (voice)
- 1991Sesame Street: Sing, Hoot & Howl with the Sesame Street Animals as The Big Bad Wolf / Farmer Brown / Boy (voice)
- 1990The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson as Robin the Frog / Lew Zealand / Floyd Pepper / Announcer (voice)
- 1990Jim Henson's Memorial Service
- 1990Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music as Self / Count von Count / Two-Headed Monster (voice)
- 1990The Muppets at Walt Disney World as Camilla the Chicken / Ma Bear / Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog (voice)
- 1990Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly! as Count von Count / Duck (voice)
- 1990The Earth Day Special as Robin the Frog (voice)
- 1990Sesame Street: Rock & Roll! as Jackman Wolf/Little Jerry/Count von Count/Farley (voice)
- 1990Sesame Street: Monster Hits! as Herry Monster (voice) / Frazzle (voice) / Maurice Monster (voice) / Two-Headed Monster (left half) (voice) / Announcer (voice)
- 1989The Song of the Cloud Forest as Ralph Robin / Jack (voice)
- 1989Dog City as Bubba / Spot (voice)
- 1989Sesame Street: 20 Years & Still Counting! 1969-1989 as Self – Count van Count / Herry Monster / Fozzie Bear
- 1989Lighthouse Island as Fred
- 1988Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie as Pretty Great Performances Announcer / Mr. Johnson / Count Von Count (voice)
- 1988Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director as Dr. Julius Strangepork / Robin the Frog / Lew Zealand (voice)
- 1987A Muppet Family Christmas as Robin the Frog / Camilla the Chicken / Floyd Pepper / Lew Zealand / Pops / The Count / Gobo Fraggle / Herry Monster
- 1987Down at Fraggle Rock as Gobo Fraggle / Marjorie the Trash Heap / Pa Gorg / Self
- 1987Sesame Street: Sing Along
- 1986The Christmas Toy as Balthasar (voice)
- 1986Fraggles Look For Jobs as Gobo (voice)
- 1986Sesame Street: Learning About Letters as Mr. Johnson/Herry Monster/Townsperson (voice)
- 1986The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years 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
- 1986Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories as Count von Count / Smartest and Fastest People (Bedtime Stories and Songs) / Moonshine Singer (Sleepytime Songs & Stories) (voice)
- 1986Sesame Street: Learning About Numbers as Count von Count / Pumpkin Tarnish Brother (voice)
- 1985Follow That Bird as Count von Count / Herry Monster / Additional Muppets (voice)
- 1985Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff as Whatnot Monster (voice)
- 1985Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story
- 1985Fraggle Rock: Scared Silly as Gobo Fraggle / Pa Gorg (Voice)
- 1984The Bells of Fraggle Rock as Gobo Fraggle (voice)
- 1984The Muppets Take Manhattan as Camilla / Lew Zealand / Floyd / Bear / Chicken / Crazy Harry / Dog / Dr. Julias Strangepork / Granny / Penguin / Pops / The Count (voice)
- 1983Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art as The Count (voice)
- 1983Big Bird in China as Two-Headed Monster (voice)
- 1983Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets as Sgt. Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Camilla the Chicken / Slim Wilson (voice)
- 1983Fraggle Rock: Live by the Rule of the Rock as Gobo Fraggle / Pa Gorg/ Marjory the Trash Heap (voice)
- 1982The Dark Crystal as High Priestess / Dying Emperor (voice)
- 1981Of Muppets & Men as Self
- 1981The Great Muppet Caper as Sergeant Floyd Pepper / Pops / Lew Zealand / Louis Kazagger / Bellhop Rat / Slim Wilson / "Dirty Bird" / Man in Park
- 1981The Muppets Go to the Movies as Lew Zealand / Pops / Dr. Julius Strangepork / Floyd Pepper (voice)
- 1979John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together as Camilla / Lew Zealand / Robin the Frog / Sgt. Floyd Pepper (voice)
- 1979The Muppet Movie as Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Lew Zealand / Camilla / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (assistant) (voice)
- 1979The Muppets Go Hollywood as Floyd Pepper (voice)
- 1979A Walking Tour of Sesame Street as The Count / Mr. Johnson / ... (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1979Muppet Gimme a Break as Bread Roll in "Meal Break"
- 1978Christmas Eve on Sesame Street as Snuffy / The Count (voice)
- 1978Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring as Floyd Pepper
- 1978The Vent Event as Dr. Jerry Nelson
- 1977The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special as Robin the Frog
- 1977Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas as Emmet Otter / Weasel / Doc Bullfrog / Melissa Rabbit / Yancy Woodchuck (voice)
- 1977The Royal Variety Performance 1977
- 1977Sesame Street at Night? as Frazzle / Herry Monster / Count von Count / Mr. Johnson / Christopher Columbus (voice) (archive footage)
- 1976Kagayake! Gorō Mapetto Geba Geba 90-pun! as Crazy Harry
- 1975Sesame Street- Do you know where Ernie lives? as Self
- 1975The Muppet Introduction as P. Fenton Cosgrove
- 1975Muppet Picker Upper as P. Fenton Cosgrove (voice)
- 1975Saturday Night Live as Scred (voice) · 15 episodes
- 1974Out to Lunch as Count von Count / Herry Monster / Mr. Snuffleupagus (voice)
- 1973Julie on Sesame Street as Biff/ Mr. Snuffleupagus/ Frazzle (voice)
- 1972The Muppet Musicians of Bremen as T.R. the Rooster / Caleb Siles (voice)
- 1971Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince as Robin / Featherstone (voice)
- 1971Pure Goldie as Snivelly (voice)
- 1970The Great Santa Claus Switch as Thog / Zippity / Snivelly (voice)
- 1969Hey Cinderella! as Featherstone / Stepsister #2 (voice)
- 1969The Cube as Monk
- 1965The Reindeer as Donder (voice)
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- 2014Muppets Most Wanted · in memory of