Jerry Juhl

Personal Info

Birthday

July 27, 1938

Day of Death

2005-09-26

(67 years old)

Place of Birth

St. Paul, Minnesota, United States

Also Known As

Jerome Ravn Juhl

Jerry Juhl

Biography

Jerome Ravn Juhl (July 27, 1938 – September 26, 2005) was an American television and film writer, best known for his work with Jim Henson, beginning with the sketch comedy program Sam and Friends. As other puppeteers joined Henson's team, Juhl focused increasingly on writing , writing for The Muppet Show, Fraggle Rock and The Jim Henson Hour. He was involved in some capacity with all of the Muppet films from The Muppet Movie in 1979 to Muppets from Space in 1999.

Known For

The Muppet Movie

Tales of the Tinkerdee

Time Piece

Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince

Alexander the Grape

The Wizard of Id

The Reindeer

The Muppet Musicians of Bremen

Filmography

2025
The Muppet Script
as Self (archive footage)
1994
The World of Jim Henson
as Self
1987
Down at Fraggle Rock
as Self
1981
Of Muppets & Men
as Self
1979
The Muppet Movie
as Additional Muppet Performer
1972
The Muppet Musicians of Bremen
as Chicken (voice)
1971
Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince
as Taminella / Kay (voice)
1970
The Muppets on Puppets
as Self
1969
The Wizard of Id
as The King of Id (voice)
1965
The Reindeer
as Blitzen (voice)
Alexander the Grape
as Alexander the Grape (voice)
Time Piece
as Bartender
1962
Tales of the Tinkerdee
as Taminella Grinderfall / Palace Guard (voice)