John Lovelady
Known for
Acting
Born
August 11, 1931 (age 95)
Birthplace
Oxford, Mississippi, USA
Biography
John Lovelady is an American retired puppeteer who worked with the Muppets, including on the PBS series Sesame Street. Lovelady is originally from Oxford, Mississippi. He was one of the puppeteer troupe in the first season of The Muppet Show (1976–77).
He later joined the syndicated children's series The Great Space Coaster, puppeteered for Mother Goose's Treasury, and also performed in a serialisation of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
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Best known work
The Muppet Movie
1979
The Muppet Show
1976
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
1978
Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince
1971
The Muppet Musicians of Bremen
1972
The Great Santa Claus Switch
1970
Adventures in Wonderland
1992
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
The Great Space Coaster
1981
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: Live on Stage
1981Filmography
1992
1983
A Thanksgiving TaleSupervising Producer
1981
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: Live on StageSpecial Effects
1981
1979
The Muppet Movieas Additional Muppet Performer
1978
1976
The Muppet ShowTVas House / Danceros / Headless Dancer (voice) (1 episode), as Announcer / Rat (voice) (1 episode), as Cowboy / Frogs (voice) (1 episode), as Nigel / Barber (voice) (1 episode), as Bruce Fox / Rat (voice) (1 episode), as Gloat / Iggy Wiggy (voice) (1 episode), as Ghost / Harry (voice) (1 episode), as Frogs / Monsters / Announcer (voice) (1 episode), as Two-Headed Whatnot (voice) (1 episode), as Rats / Scoff / House (voice) (1 episode), as Nigel / Pig Dancers (voice) (1 episode), as Easter Bernie (voice) (1 episode)
1972
The Muppet Musicians of Bremenas Additional Muppets (voice)
1971
Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Princeas Muppet Performer
1970
The Great Santa Claus Switchas Bong / Snake Frackle / Scoff / Snerf / Alarm Frackle (voice)
1969
1965