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Burr Tillstrom
Deceased

How Did Burr Tillstrom Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 68
Also known asFranklin Burr Tillstrom, Kukla & OllieGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn13/10/1917Born inChicago, Illinois, USADied06/12/1985 (aged 68)Died inPalm SpringsCauseheart failureWikidataQ5000345 ↗Buried atRosehill CemeteryTMDb#1238046 ↗

Franklin Burr Tillstrom was a puppeteer and the creator of Kukla, Fran and Ollie.

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Filmography7 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1979The Muppet MovieMovieAdditional Muppet Performer62
1977The Carpenters at ChristmasMovieSelf / Kukla and Ollie60
1962The Merv Griffin ShowSeriesSelf45
1955Alice in WonderlandMovieMock Turtle / Cheshire Cat / Oysters38
1952This Is Your LifeSeriesSelf35
1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeriesMock Turtle34
1947Kukla, Fran and OllieSeriesKukla, Ollie, etc. Puppeteer & voices30