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Richard Hunt (puppeteer)

Index Richard Hunt (puppeteer)

Richard Hunt (August 17, 1951 – January 7, 1992) was an American puppeteer, best known as a Muppet performer. [1]

58 relations: A Muppet Family Christmas, Beaker (Muppet), Brian Henson, Brian Meehl, Carl Banas, Closter, New Jersey, David Rudman, Don Music, Dr. Teeth and The Electric Mayhem, Elmo, Eren Ozker, Fraggle Rock, Frank Oz, Gay, HIV/AIDS, Jennifer Barnhart, Jerry Juhl, Jerry Nelson, Jim Henson, John Henson (puppeteer), Kevin Clash, List of Muppets, List of Sesame Street Muppets, Little Muppet Monsters, Los Angeles Times, Manhattan, Mark Hamill, Matt Vogel (puppeteer), Michael Earl (puppeteer), Miss Piggy, Muppet RaceMania, Muppet*Vision 3D, Muppets from Space, New York City, Oxford Blues, Peter Friedman, Puppeteer, Rudolf Nureyev, Scooter (Muppet), Sesame Street, Sesame Street Presents: Follow That Bird, Statler and Waldorf, Steve Whitmire, The Bronx, The Cosby Show, The Frog Prince, The Great Muppet Caper, The Muppet Christmas Carol, The Muppet Movie, The Muppet Show, ..., The Muppets, The Muppets at Walt Disney World, The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson, The Muppets Take Manhattan, The Muppets' Wizard of Oz, The New York Times, Trading Places, Two-Headed Monster. Expand index (8 more) »

A Muppet Family Christmas

A Muppet Family Christmas is a Christmas television special starring Jim Henson's Muppets.

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Beaker (Muppet)

Beaker is a Muppet character from The Muppet Show.

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Brian Henson

Brian Henson (born November 3, 1963 in New York City) is an American puppeteer, director, producer, technician, and the chairman of The Jim Henson Company.

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Brian Meehl

Brian Meehl (also known as Brian Muehl; born November 5, 1952), is an American puppeteer and writer.

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Carl Banas

Carl Banas (born January 23, 1929) is a Toronto born radio personality and actor.

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Closter, New Jersey

Closter (Westergaard, Barbara., New Jersey: A Guide to the State, p. 78. Rutgers University Press, 2006.. Accessed July 22, 2011. "Known locally as the "hub of the Northern Valley," Closter (pronounced with a long o) was an early settlement - the first individual purchases in the records date to 1701 - and many of its Dutch houses remain (try Hickory La. and Piermont Rd.)") is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States.

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David Rudman

David Rudman (born June 1, 1963) is an American puppeteer, writer, director, and producer known for his involvement with the Muppets and Sesame Street.

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Don Music

Composer Don Music was a Muppet character on the children's television show Sesame Street.

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Dr. Teeth and The Electric Mayhem

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Elmo

Elmo is a Muppet character on the children's television show Sesame Street.

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Eren Ozker

Eren Ozker (Eren Özker; 25 July 1948 – 25 February 1993) was a Turkish-American puppeteer and actress.

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Fraggle Rock

Fraggle Rock (also known as Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock or Fraggle Rock with Jim Henson's Muppets) is a children's puppet television series about interconnected societies of Muppet creatures, created by Jim Henson.

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Frank Oz

Frank Oz (born Frank Richard Oznowicz; May 25, 1944) is an English-born American puppeteer, filmmaker and actor.

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Gay

Gay is a term that primarily refers to a homosexual person or the trait of being homosexual.

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HIV/AIDS

Human immunodeficiency virus infection and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) is a spectrum of conditions caused by infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

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Jennifer Barnhart

Jennifer Barnhart (born March 11, 1972) is an American puppeteer, actress and voice-over talent, with a portfolio of television and theatre performances.

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Jerry Juhl

Jerome Ravn Juhl (July 27, 1938 – September 26, 2005) was an American television and film writer, best known for his work with The Muppets.

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Jerry Nelson

Jerry L. Nelson (July 10, 1934 – August 23, 2012) was an American puppeteer, voice actor, singer, and musician, best known for his work with The Muppets.

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Jim Henson

James Maury Henson (September 24, 1936 – May 16, 1990) was an American puppeteer, artist, cartoonist, inventor, screenwriter, and filmmaker who achieved international fame as the creator of the Muppets.

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John Henson (puppeteer)

John Paul Henson (April 25, 1965 – February 14, 2014) was an American puppeteer best known for his association with The Muppets.

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Kevin Clash

Kevin Jeffrey Clash (born September 17, 1960) is an American puppeteer, director and producer whose characters included Elmo, Clifford, Benny Rabbit, and Hoots the Owl.

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List of Muppets

The Muppets are an ensemble group of comedic puppet characters originally created by Jim Henson.

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List of Sesame Street Muppets

The Muppets are a group of puppet characters created by Jim Henson, many for the purpose of appearing on the children's television program Sesame Street.

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Little Muppet Monsters

Little Muppet Monsters is a Saturday morning television series featuring the Muppets that aired three episodes on CBS in 1985.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper which has been published in Los Angeles, California since 1881.

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Manhattan

Manhattan is the most densely populated borough of New York City, its economic and administrative center, and its historical birthplace.

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Mark Hamill

Mark Richard Hamill (born September 25, 1951) is an American stage, screen and voice actor.

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Matt Vogel (puppeteer)

Matthew J. "Matt" Vogel II (born October 6, 1970) is an American puppeteer, director and singer who has worked for the Jim Henson Company and Sesame Workshop.

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Michael Earl (puppeteer)

Michael Earl (September 10, 1959 – December 23, 2015) was an American puppeteer, actor, writer, singer and songwriter.

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Miss Piggy

Miss Piggy is a Muppet character known for her breakout role in Jim Henson's The Muppet Show.

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Muppet RaceMania

Muppet Race Mania is a PlayStation racing game that was developed by Traveller's Tales Ltd., and published by Midway in North America and Sony Computer Entertainment in Europe, and released in 2000.

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Muppet*Vision 3D

Muppet*Vision 3D is a 3D film attraction located at Disney's Hollywood Studios.

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Muppets from Space

Muppets from Space is a 1999 American science fiction family comedy film produced by Columbia Pictures and Jim Henson Pictures.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Oxford Blues

Oxford Blues is a 1984 British comedy-drama sports film written and directed by Robert Boris and starring Rob Lowe, Ally Sheedy and Amanda Pays.

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Peter Friedman

Peter Friedman (born April 24, 1949) is an American stage, film and television actor.

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Puppeteer

A puppeteer is a person who manipulates an inanimate object that might be shaped like a human, animal or mythical creature, or another object to create the illusion that the puppet is "alive".

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Rudolf Nureyev

Rudolf Khametovich Nureyev (Рудольф Хәмит улы Нуриев Rudolf Xämid ulı Nuriyev, p; 17 March 1938 – 6 January 1993) was a Soviet ballet and contemporary dancer and choreographer.

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Scooter (Muppet)

Scooter is a Muppet character known for being the backstage stage manager, utility stage crew member, and general all-around "gofer" on The Muppet Show. He was originally performed by Richard Hunt until his death in 1992, and is currently performed by David Rudman.

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Sesame Street

Sesame Street is an American educational children's television series that combines live action, sketch comedy, animation and puppetry.

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Sesame Street Presents: Follow That Bird

Sesame Street Presents: Follow That Bird (commonly shortened to Follow That Bird) is a 1985 American musical road-comedy film, directed by Ken Kwapis, starring many Sesame Street characters (both puppets and live actors).

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Statler and Waldorf

Statler and Waldorf are a pair of Muppet characters known for their cantankerous opinions and shared penchant for heckling.

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Steve Whitmire

Steven Lawrence "Steve" Whitmire (born September 24, 1959) is an American puppeteer who has worked on The Muppets and Sesame Street.

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The Bronx

The Bronx is the northernmost of the five boroughs of New York City, in the U.S. state of New York.

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The Cosby Show

The Cosby Show is an American television sitcom starring Bill Cosby, which aired for eight seasons on NBC from September 20, 1984, until April 30, 1992.

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The Frog Prince

"The Frog Prince; or, Iron Henry" (Der Froschkönig oder der eiserne Heinrich, literally "The Frog King; or, The Iron Heinrich") is a fairy tale, best known through the Brothers Grimm's written version; traditionally it is the first story in their collection.

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The Great Muppet Caper

The Great Muppet Caper is a 1981 British-American mystery musical comedy film directed by Jim Henson, marking his feature directorial debut.

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The Muppet Christmas Carol

The Muppet Christmas Carol is a 1992 American musical fantasy comedy-drama film and an adaptation of Charles Dickens's 1843 novel A Christmas Carol.

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The Muppet Movie

The Muppet Movie is a 1979 musical road comedy movie and the first theatrical film featuring the Muppets.

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The Muppet Show

The Muppet Show is a family-oriented comedy-variety television series that was produced by puppeteer Jim Henson and features The Muppets.

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The Muppets

The Muppets are an ensemble cast of puppet characters known for their self-aware, burlesque, and meta-referential style of variety-sketch comedy.

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The Muppets at Walt Disney World

The Muppets at Walt Disney World is a television special starring Jim Henson's Muppets at Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.

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The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson

The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson is a one-hour special that aired on CBS on November 21, 1990.

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The Muppets Take Manhattan

The Muppets Take Manhattan is a 1984 American musical comedy film directed by Frank Oz.

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The Muppets' Wizard of Oz

The Muppets' Wizard of Oz is a 2005 American-Canadian fantasy television film directed by Kirk Thatcher and starring Ashanti and The Muppets with supporting roles done by Jeffrey Tambor, Quentin Tarantino, David Alan Grier, and Queen Latifah.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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Trading Places

Trading Places is a 1983 American comedy film directed by John Landis and starring Dan Aykroyd and Eddie Murphy.

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Two-Headed Monster

The Two-Headed Monster is a comical, light purple Muppet monster on the television show Sesame Street, first appearing in season 9, 1978.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Hunt_(puppeteer)

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