Jerry Juhl

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Male

Birthday 1938-07-27

Deathday 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

Writer

1999
Muppets from Space

as Screenplay

1996
1992
1990
1989
1989
1985
1983
Fraggle Rock

as Writer

1979
1976
The Muppet Show

as Writer

1969
The Cube

as Writer

1969
Sesame Street

as Writer

1968
Youth '68

as Writer

1966
1961
1952
Today

as Writer

Actor

2024
Jim Henson Idea Man

as Self (archive footage)

1981
1979
The Muppet Movie

as Additional Muppet Performer

1972
1971
1970
1969
The Wizard of Id

as The King of Id (voice)

1965
Alexander the Grape

as Alexander the Grape (voice)

1965
Time Piece

as Bartender

1962
Tales of the Tinkerdee

as Taminella Grinderfall / Palace Guard (voice)

Producer

2004
Muppet History 101

as Producer

1990
Living with Dinosaurs

as Co-Producer

1989
1989
Lighthouse Island

as Co-Producer

1989
1983
Fraggle Rock

as Producer