Jerry Juhl

Born: 1938-07-27

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.


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The Muppet Movie

as Additional Muppet Performer
Released: 1979-06-22

A Hollywood agent persuades Kermit the Frog to leave the swamp to pursue a career in Hollywood....

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Jim Henson Idea Man

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2024-05-18

Featuring unprecedented access to Jim Henson's personal archives, filmmaker Ron Howard brings us...

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The World of Jim Henson

as Self
Released: 1994-11-23

In this episode of PBS' Great Performances, the history and legacy of puppeteer Jim Henson is...

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The Muppet Musicians of Bremen

as Chicken (voice)
Released: 1972-04-26

Four mistreated farm animals seek refuge as a band of traveling musicians in this musical tale...

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Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince

as Taminella / Kay (voice)
Released: 1971-05-12

A retelling of the classic fairy tale of The Frog Prince featuring Kermit the Frog, Kermit's...

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Time Piece

as Bartender
Released: 1965-05-07

Dislocation in time, time signatures, time as a philosophical concept, and slavery to time are...

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Of Muppets & Men

as Self
Released: 1981-10-31

Documentary about the work of puppeteer Jim Henson and his team in creating The Muppet Show.

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Down at Fraggle Rock

as Self
Released: 1987-07-13

Take a closer look at Fraggle Rock in this documentary special hosted by Jim Henson - featuring...

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Alexander the Grape

as Alexander the Grape (voice)
Released: 1965-11-24

ALEXANDER THE GRAPE, an unfinished cut-paper animated short from Jim Henson from 1965, relates...

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The Muppets on Puppets

as Himself
Released: 1970-01-05

Jim Henson and Rowlf the Dog explain the art and history of puppetry, and let the viewer in on...

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Tales of the Tinkerdee

as Taminella Grinderfall / Palace Guard (voice)
Released: 1962-06-06

This unaired pilot, produced by Jim Henson and Jerry Juhl, was shot in Atlanta in the summer of...

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The Wizard of Id

as The King of Id (voice)
Released: 1969-01-01

An unsold TV pilot based on the classic comic strip, shot by Jim Henson with puppets built by...

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The Mike Douglas Show

as Self
First aired: 1961-12-11

The Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that...

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