Jerry Nelson was an American puppeteer, best known for his work with the Muppets. Known 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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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Jim Henson Idea ManMovie | Self (archive footage) | 90 |
| 2019 | Sesame Street: 50 Years and CountingMovie | Herry Monster / Various Characters | 85 |
| 2015 | Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!Movie | — | 81 |
| 2014 | Muppets Most WantedMovie | Announcer (voice) (uncredited) | 80 |
| 2012 | Sesame Street: Singing with the StarsMovie | — | 78 |
| 2011 | The MuppetsMovie | Telethon Announcer (voice) (uncredited) | 77 |
| 2011 | Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Penguins and FriendsMovie | Channel Announcer | 77 |
| 2007 | Elmo's Christmas CountdownMovie | Count von Count (voice) | 73 |
| 2006 | Best Ever Muppet MomentsMovie | Self | 72 |
| 2006 | A Sesame Street Christmas CarolMovie | Additional Muppet Performer (voice) (archive footage) | 72 |
| 2004 | Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!Movie | The Count / Herry Monster / Fat Blue (voice) | 70 |
| 2004 | Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?Movie | The Count | 70 |
| 2003 | Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Head to Toe with Elmo!Movie | — | 69 |
| 2002 | It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas MovieMovie | Robin the Frog / Statler / Announcer / Pops / Floyd Pepper | 68 |
| 2002 | Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Happy Holidays!Movie | — | 68 |
| 2002 | Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wake Up with Elmo!Movie | The Count | 68 |
| 2002 | Kermit's Swamp YearsMovie | Statler (voice) | 68 |
| 2002 | I Love MuppetsMovie | Self | 68 |
| 2001 | Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wild Wild West!Movie | Fred the Wonder Horse | 67 |
| 2000 | Sesame Street: Elmo's WorldMovie | Cactus ("Books" Segment) / Accordion / Herry Monster ("Music" segment) | 66 |
| 1999 | Muppets from SpaceMovie | Robin / Statler / Ubergonzo (voice) | 65 |
| 1998 | Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!Movie | The Count / Two-Headed Monster (1) / Biff (voice) | 64 |
| 1997 | Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!Movie | The Count | 63 |
| 1996 | Muppets TonightSeries | Statler / Jowls / Mama Fiama | 62 |
| 1996 | Muppet Treasure IslandMovie | Statler / Blind Pew / Mad Monty / Floyd Pepper / Lew Zealand / Tomato / Pirate / Skulls / Trelawney's Butler / Screaming Cat (voice) | 62 |
| 1994 | The World of Jim HensonMovie | Self (archive footage) | 60 |
| 1993 | Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical CelebrationMovie | The Count / The Amazing Mumford / Herry Monster / Biff (voice) | 59 |
| 1992 | The Muppet Christmas CarolMovie | Tiny Tim Cratchit / Jacob Marley / Ghost of Christmas Present / Lew Zealand / Ma Bear / Mouse / Mr. Applegate / Penguin / Pig Gentleman / Pops / Rat (voice) | 58 |
| 1990 | The Earth Day SpecialMovie | Robin the Frog (voice) | 56 |
| 1990 | Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!Movie | Count von Count / Duck (voice) | 56 |
| 1989 | Sesame Street: 20 Years & Still Counting! 1969-1989Movie | Self – Count van Count / Herry Monster / Fozzie Bear | 55 |
| 1988 | Sesame Street: Put Down the DuckieMovie | Pretty Great Performances Announcer/Mr. Johnson/Count Von Count (voice) | 54 |
| 1987 | Sesame Street: Sing AlongMovie | — | 53 |
| 1986 | The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 YearsMovie | Camilla / Count von Count / Crazy Harry / Dr. Julius Strangepork / Lew Zealand / Robin the Frog / Louis Kazagger / Sgt. Floyd Pepper / Two-Headed Monster (Frank) / Gobo Fraggle | 52 |
| 1985 | Follow That BirdMovie | Count von Count / Herry Monster / Additional Muppets (voice) | 51 |
| 1985 | Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy StoryMovie | — | 51 |
| 1985 | Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird StuffMovie | Whatnot Monster (voice) | 51 |
| 1984 | The Muppets Take ManhattanMovie | Camilla / Lew Zealand / Floyd / Bear / Chicken / Crazy Harry / Dog / Dr. Julias Strangepork / Granny / Penguin / Pops / The Count (voice) | 50 |
| 1983 | Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of ArtMovie | The Count (voice) | 49 |
| 1982 | The Dark CrystalMovie | High Priestess / Dying Emperor (voice) | 48 |
| 1981 | The Great Muppet CaperMovie | Sergeant Floyd Pepper / Pops / Lew Zealand / Louis Kazagger / Bellhop Rat / Slim Wilson / "Dirty Bird" / Man in Park | 47 |
| 1981 | Of Muppets & MenMovie | Self | 47 |
| 1979 | The Muppet MovieMovie | Floyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Lew Zealand / Camilla / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (assistant) (voice) | 45 |
| 1979 | The Muppets Go HollywoodMovie | Various Muppets | 45 |
| 1977 | The Royal Variety Performance 1977Movie | — | 43 |
| 1976 | The Muppet ShowSeries | Floyd Pepper, Dr. Julius Strangepork, Pops, Robin the Frog, Lew Zealand, Louis Kazagger, Chicken, Crazy Harry (voice) | 42 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night LiveSeries | Scred (voice) | 41 |
| 1974 | Out to LunchMovie | Count von Count / Herry Monster / Mr. Snuffleupagus (voice) | 40 |
| 1969 | Sesame StreetSeries | Aloysius Snuffleupagus | 35 |
| 1969 | Peter Alexander präsentiert SpezialitätenSeries | Self | 35 |
| 1968 | The Dick Cavett ShowSeries | Self - Guest | 34 |