Jerry Nelson
Known for
Acting
Born
July 10, 1934
Birthplace
Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Died
August 24, 2012 (aged 78)
Biography
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.
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Best known work
The Muppets
2011
The Dark Crystal
1982
The Muppet Christmas Carol
1992
Muppets Most Wanted
2014
The Muppet Movie
1979
Saturday Night Live
1975
Muppet Treasure Island
1996
The Muppets Take Manhattan
1984
Muppets from Space
1999
The Muppet Show
1976Filmography
2024
Jim Henson Idea Manas Self (archive footage)
2019
Sesame Street: 50 Years and Countingas Herry Monster / Various Characters
2017
2015
2014
2014
Muppets Most Wantedas Announcer (voice) (uncredited), In Memory Of
2012
Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbersas Count von Count
2012
2011
The Muppetsas Telethon Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
2011
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Penguins and Friendsas Channel Announcer
2010
Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo 2as Dr. Sigmund Sillystuff (voice)
2009
2009
2009
Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmoas Herry Monster (voice)
2008
Sesame Street: Abby in Wonderlandas Count Von Count as the Counter-pillar (voice)
2008
2008
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Summer Vacationas Count von Count (voice)
2008
The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Liveas Sgt. Floyd Pepper (voice)
2008
Sesame Street: Count on Sportsas Count von Count
2007
Elmo's Christmas Countdownas Count von Count (voice)
2006
A Sesame Street Christmas Carolas Additional Muppet Performer (voice) (archive footage)
2006
Best Ever Muppet Momentsas Self
2005
2005
Fraggle Rock: Dance Your Cares Awayas Gobo Fraggle / Pa Gorg (voice)
2004