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    Jerry Nelson

    1934-07-10 (90 years old) in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

    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.

    Movies

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    Jim Henson Idea Man
    78 %|May 18, 2024
    Documentary
    actor
    Jim Henson: Behind the Seams
    0 %|Jun 21, 2014
    Documentary
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    Muppets Most Wanted
    63 %|Mar 20, 2014
    Comedy, Adventure, Crime, Family
    poster
    The Muppets
    66.83 %|Nov 22, 2011
    Comedy, Family, Music
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    Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo 2
    80 %|Jan 1, 2010
    Family
    actor
    Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story
    20 %|Dec 12, 2009
    Documentary, History, TV Movie
    actor
    Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland
    0 %|Jul 28, 2009
    Family, Drama
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    Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmo
    60 %|Jun 1, 2009
    Family
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    The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live
    60 %|Feb 11, 2008
    Animation
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    Sesame Street: Elmo's Christmas Countdown
    69 %|Dec 23, 2007
    Family, TV Movie, Fantasy, Comedy
    poster
    Best Ever Muppet Moments
    60 %|Mar 11, 2006
    Comedy, Family
    actor
    Behind the Scenes in Frogtown Hollow
    0 %|Oct 4, 2005
    Documentary
    actor
    Muppet History 101
    0 %|Nov 21, 2004
    Documentary
    actor
    Jim Henson: Commercials and Experiments
    0 %|Nov 20, 2004
    Documentary
    actor
    Muppet Music Moments
    0 %|Nov 20, 2004
    Documentary
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    Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, Grover
    0 %|Aug 31, 2004
    Family, Comedy
    poster
    It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
    59.89 %|Dec 24, 2003
    Comedy, Family
    poster
    Sesame Street 4-D Movie Magic
    0 %|Apr 26, 2003
    Comedy, Family, Music
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    Kermit's Swamp Years
    57 %|Sep 3, 2002
    Fantasy, Family, Comedy
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    I Love Muppets
    63 %|Mar 31, 2002
    Comedy, Family
    actor
    The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3
    0 %|Jul 17, 2001
    Comedy, Family, Music
    poster
    The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
    63 %|Oct 1, 1999
    Family, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
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    Muppets from Space
    60 %|Jul 14, 1999
    Family, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Comedy
    poster
    The Very Best of the Muppet Show
    70 %|May 17, 1999
    Comedy, Family, Music
    poster
    The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2
    60 %|May 17, 1999
    Family, Comedy, Music
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    CinderElmo
    60 %|Jan 1, 1999
    Family
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    The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street
    0 %|Sep 1, 1998
    Family, Music, TV Movie
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    Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
    58 %|Feb 20, 1998
    Family, Music, TV Movie
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    Sesame Street: Fiesta!
    57 %|Dec 1, 1997
    Family
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    Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!
    65 %|Jul 8, 1997
    Family, Music
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    Sesame Street: Quiet Time
    60 %|Apr 1, 1997
    Family
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    Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas
    58.64 %|Dec 24, 1996
    Family, Music, Adventure, Comedy, TV Movie, Fantasy
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    Muppet Treasure Island
    66 %|Feb 16, 1996
    Comedy, Adventure, Family, Action, Music
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    Muppet Sing Alongs: Muppet Treasure Island
    0 %|Feb 14, 1996
    Family, Music
    poster
    Sesame Street: Imagine That!
    0 %|Jan 1, 1996
    Family
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    The World of Jim Henson
    73 %|Nov 23, 1994
    Documentary
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    Muppet Classic Theater
    67 %|Sep 27, 1994
    Music, Comedy, Family
    poster
    Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
    70 %|May 18, 1994
    Family, TV Movie, Documentary
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    The Muppet Christmas Carol
    73.92999999999999 %|Dec 10, 1992
    Music, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Drama
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    Muppet*Vision 3D
    95 %|May 16, 1991
    Comedy, Fantasy, Family
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    Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music
    100 %|May 16, 1990
    Family, Documentary, Music, TV Movie
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    The Muppets at Walt Disney World
    64 %|May 6, 1990
    Comedy, Family, TV Movie
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    Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
    60 %|Apr 30, 1990
    Music, Family, Comedy
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    The Earth Day Special
    80 %|Apr 22, 1990
    Documentary, TV Movie
    poster
    Sesame Street: Rock & Roll!
    0 %|Jan 1, 1990
    Family, Music
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    Sesame Street: Monster Hits!
    60 %|Jan 1, 1990
    Family, Music
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    The Song of the Cloud Forest
    0 %|Jul 16, 1989
    Family, TV Movie, Comedy, Romance, Animation
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    Dog City: The Movie
    80 %|May 5, 1989
    Action, Family
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    Lighthouse Island
    55 %|Jan 1, 1989
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    Sesame Street | Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special
    60 %|Oct 5, 1988
    Family, Music, TV Movie, Comedy
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    A Muppet Family Christmas
    67.63 %|Dec 16, 1987
    Family, Comedy, Music
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    Down at Fraggle Rock
    0 %|Jul 13, 1987
    Documentary, Family
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    Sesame Street: Sing Along
    0 %|Jan 1, 1987
    Family
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    The Christmas Toy
    66.18 %|Dec 6, 1986
    Family, Fantasy, Music, TV Movie
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    Fraggles Look For Jobs
    0 %|May 16, 1986
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    The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
    50 %|Jan 21, 1986
    Family, Fantasy, Music, TV Movie, Comedy, Documentary
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    Follow That Bird
    63 %|Aug 2, 1985
    Adventure, Comedy, Family, Music
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    Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story
    67 %|Apr 16, 1985
    Comedy, Family
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    The Bells of Fraggle Rock
    60 %|Dec 24, 1984
    Family
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    The Muppets Take Manhattan
    65.36 %|Jun 27, 1984
    Romance, Comedy, Family
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    Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
    65 %|Nov 16, 1983
    Family, Fantasy, Music, TV Movie
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    Big Bird in China
    58 %|May 29, 1983
    Fantasy, Adventure, TV Movie, Comedy
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    Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
    68 %|May 12, 1983
    Comedy, Family, Music, TV Movie
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    The Dark Crystal
    71.14 %|Dec 17, 1982
    Adventure, Family, Fantasy
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    Of Muppets & Men
    80 %|Oct 31, 1981
    Documentary
    poster
    The Great Muppet Caper
    68.22 %|Jun 26, 1981
    Crime, Comedy, Mystery, Music, Romance, Family
    poster
    The Muppets Go to the Movies
    71 %|May 20, 1981
    TV Movie, Family, Comedy, Music
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    John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together
    70 %|Dec 5, 1979
    Family, Music, Comedy
    poster
    The Muppet Movie
    71.88 %|Jun 22, 1979
    Adventure, Music, Family, Comedy
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    The Muppets Go Hollywood
    63 %|May 16, 1979
    TV Movie, Family, Comedy, Music
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    A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
    0 %|Mar 1, 1979
    Comedy, Family
    actor
    Muppet Gimme a Break
    0 %|Jan 1, 1979
    poster
    Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
    75.88 %|Dec 3, 1978
    Comedy, Family, Music, TV Movie
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    Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring
    70 %|Mar 9, 1978
    TV Movie
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    Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
    68.17999999999999 %|Dec 4, 1977
    Drama, Comedy, Family, Music
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    Muppet Picker Upper
    0 %|Jan 1, 1975
    Comedy
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    The Muppet Introduction
    0 %|Jan 1, 1975
    Comedy
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    Out to Lunch
    60 %|Dec 10, 1974
    Comedy, TV Movie
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    Julie on Sesame Street
    80 %|Nov 23, 1973
    Family
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    The Muppet Musicians of Bremen
    65 %|Apr 26, 1972
    Family, Comedy, Music, TV Movie
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    Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince
    68 %|May 12, 1971
    Fantasy, Family, Music, TV Movie, Comedy
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    Pure Goldie
    0 %|Feb 15, 1971
    Comedy
    poster
    The Great Santa Claus Switch
    63 %|Dec 5, 1970
    Adventure, Comedy, Family, TV Movie
    poster
    Hey Cinderella!
    68 %|Mar 16, 1969
    Fantasy, Family, TV Movie, Comedy
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    The Cube
    71 %|Feb 23, 1969
    Drama, Comedy, Horror, TV Movie

    Series

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    Studio DC: Almost Live
    80 %|Aug 3, 2008
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    Sheep in the Big City
    65.73 %|Nov 17, 2000
    Animation, Comedy, Kids
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    The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss
    78 %|Oct 13, 1996
    Animation
    actor
    Sniz and Fondue
    0 %|Oct 7, 1996
    Animation
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    Muppets Tonight
    73.21 %|Mar 8, 1996
    Comedy, Family
    actor
    Secret Life of Toys
    70 %|Mar 5, 1994
    Kids
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    The Jim Henson Hour
    90 %|Apr 14, 1989
    Family, Comedy
    poster
    Fraggle Rock
    74 %|Jan 10, 1983
    Kids, Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy
    actor
    Emmet Otter's Jug Band Christmas
    84 %|Dec 17, 1978
    Family, Kids
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    The Muppet Show
    80.37 %|Sep 5, 1976
    Kids, Comedy, Family
    poster
    Sesame Street
    71 %|Nov 10, 1969
    Kids, Comedy
    poster
    Sesame Unpaved
    0 %|Nov 10, 1969
    Kids
    poster
    The Dick Cavett Show
    66.58 %|Jun 6, 1968
    Talk
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    NBC Experiment in Television
    0 %|Feb 19, 1967
    Drama