Acting
Jerry Nelson
1934 · Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
30 films
Bio
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.
Filmography
The Muppets
Telethon Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
The Muppet Christmas Carol
Tiny Tim Cratchit / Jacob Marley / Ghost of Christmas Present / Lew Zealand / Ma Bear / Mouse / Mr. Applegate / Penguin / Pig Gentleman / Pops / Rat (voice)
The Muppet Movie
Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Lew Zealand / Camilla / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (assistant) (voice)
The Dark Crystal
High Priestess / Dying Emperor (voice)
Muppet Treasure Island
Statler / Blind Pew / Mad Monty / Floyd Pepper / Lew Zealand / Tomato / Pirate / Skulls / Trelawney's Butler / Screaming Cat (voice)
Muppets from Space
Robin / Statler / Ubergonzo (voice)
The Muppets Take Manhattan
Camilla / Lew Zealand / Floyd / Bear / Chicken / Crazy Harry / Dog / Dr. Julias Strangepork / Granny / Penguin / Pops / The Count (voice)
Muppets Most Wanted
Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
Robin the Frog / Statler / Announcer / Pops / Floyd Pepper
Dog City
Bubba / Spot (voice)
Jim Henson Idea Man
Self (archive footage)
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
Count / Pestie / Grouch Mayor / Grouch Cop (voice)