Known For
Acting
Born
Jul 10, 1934
Died
Aug 24, 2012
Place of Birth
Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Credits
145 titles
Jerry Nelson
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jerry Nelson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
Jim Henson Idea Man
Self (archive footage)
Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched
Self
Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!
Jim Henson: Behind the Seams
Muppets Most Wanted
Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers
Count von Count
Sesame Street: Singing with the Stars
The Muppets
Telethon Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Penguins and Friends
Channel Announcer
Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo 2
Dr. Sigmund Sillystuff (voice)
Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story
Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland
Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmo
Herry Monster (voice)
Sesame Street: Abby in Wonderland
Count Von Count as the Counter-pillar (voice)
Studio DC: Almost Live
Floyd Pepper (voice only in the first episode)
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Summer Vacation
Count von Count (voice)
The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live
Sgt. Floyd Pepper (voice)
Sesame Street: Count on Sports
Count von Count
Elmo's Christmas Countdown
Count von Count (voice)
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
Additional Muppet Performer (voice) (archive footage)
Best Ever Muppet Moments
Self
Behind the Scenes in Frogtown Hollow
Self
Fraggle Rock: Dance Your Cares Away
Gobo Fraggle / Pa Gorg (voice)
Muppet History 101
Muppet Music Moments
Self
Jim Henson: Commercials and Experiments
Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, Grover
Mr. Johnson / Fred the Wonder Horse / Maurice Monster (voice)
Sesame Street: A Magical Halloween Adventure
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!
The Count / Herry Monster / Fat Blue (voice)
Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?
The Count
Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites
Green Anything Muppet Boy / Announcer (voice)
Elmo's World: Family Feature (Starring Elmo and Friends!)
The Count
Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs
Mr. Johnson (voice)
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
Robin the Frog / Statler / Announcer / Pops / Floyd Pepper
Kermit's Swamp Years
Statler (voice)
Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the Firehouse
The Big Bad Wolf / Boy (voice)
Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play
Kermit the Forg / Kermit the Gorf / Kermit the Grof / Green Anything Muppet in Fat Cat (voice) (archive footage)
Elmo's World: Family Feature
Cactus / Accordion / Herry Monster
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wake Up with Elmo!
The Count
I Love Muppets
Self
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wild Wild West!
Fred the Wonder Horse
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3
Lew Zealand / Floyd Pepper / Dr. Strangepork / Pops
Sesame Street: Elmo's Musical Adventure: The Story of Peter and the Wolf
Two-Headed Monster / The Count (voice)
Sheep in the Big City
General Public
Sesame Street: Elmo's World
Cactus ("Books" Segment) / Accordion / Herry Monster ("Music" segment)
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
Count / Pestie / Grouch Mayor / Grouch Cop (voice)
Muppets from Space
Robin / Statler / Ubergonzo (voice)
The Very Best of the Muppet Show
Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Camilla
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2
Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Camilla
Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs
Count von Count / Jackman Wolf (voice)