Fran Brill
Known for
Acting
Born
September 30, 1946 (age 79)
Birthplace
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
Fran Brill (born September 30, 1946) is an actress and puppeteer who worked on Sesame Street beginning in 1970. She was the first female puppeteer hired by Jim Henson, outside of wife Jane Henson. She is best known for performing Prairie Dawn and Zoe. Brill retired from performing in September 2014.
Best known work
Midnight Run
1988
Being There
1979
What About Bob?
1991
Law & Order
1990
The West Wing
1999
Saturday Night Live
1975
The Cosby Show
1984
The Muppets Take Manhattan
1984
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
City Hall
1996Filmography
2024
Jim Henson Idea Manas Self
2022
Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animaticas Prairie Dawn (voice) / Zoe (voice)
2021
2020
2019
2019
Sesame Street: 50 Years and Countingas Prairie Dawn / Zoe / Various Characters
2017
2015
2014
2012
2011
2011
2011
2010
2009
2009
2009
2009
Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmoas Zoe (voice) (archive footage)
2008
Sesame Street: Abby in Wonderlandas Zoe as Mousey the Hatter Helper (voice)
2008
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Summer Vacationas Muppet Performer (voice)
2008
2008
Sesame Street: Count on Sportsas Prairie Dawn / Zoe
2008
2007
Elmo's Christmas Countdownas Prairie Dawn / Zoe (voice)
2007