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Jerry Nelson (July 10, 1934 – August 23, 2012) 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.
Jerry Earl Nelson (January 15, 1944 – June 10, 2017) was an American astronomer known for his pioneering work designing segmented mirror telescopes, [1] which led to him sharing the 2010 Kavli Prize for Astrophysics. [2] He was the principal designer and project scientist for the Keck telescopes. [3]
Medicine Woman #302 (2003-2021) was an American rodeo bucking horse that was specialized in saddle bronc riding.She competed in the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) and was a four-time PRCA Saddle Bronc Horse of the Year.
Gobo Fraggle is a fictional puppet character from the television series Fraggle Rock, [1] created by Jim Henson.He is performed by Jerry Nelson in the original series, and by John Tartaglia [2] in its 2022 reboot Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock. [3]
When it comes to the puppeteers for the Muppets of MuppeTelevision, Kermit states that the one under him is Henson, the puppeteer for Beard is Jerry Nelson, the puppeteer for Gonzo is Dave Goelz, the puppeteer for Vicki is Fran Brill, the puppeteer for Bean Bunny is Steve Whitmire, and the puppeteer for Leon is Kevin Clash.
Jerry Nelson - Floyd Pepper, Count von Count, Crazy Harry, Lew Zealand, Two-Headed Monster (Left Head), Robin the Frog, and Camilla the Chicken; Richard Hunt - Scooter, Janice, Statler, Sweetums, and Two-Headed Monster (Right Head) Dave Goelz - Gonzo the Great, Zoot, Uncle Traveling Matt, and Beauregard; Steve Whitmire - Sprocket the Dog and ...
Sherlock Hemlock is known for his humorous skits in which he tries to solve a mystery, only to discover that he is the culprit. A well-known example of this is the "Chicken Salad Sandwich" skit, originally aired in 1970, which was Sherlock's first appearance.
At age four Nelson played one of Henry Fonda and Lucille Ball's daughters in Yours, Mine and Ours (1968). Her future co-star Tom Bosley also appeared in that film. [6]Nelson is a professional dancer, having studied ballet for 17 years with Tania Lachine and toured throughout California in a dance company while still in grammar school.