Richard Hunt
Acting
Richard Hunt (August 17, 1951 – January 7, 1992) was an American puppeteer, best known as a Muppet performer on Sesame Street, The Muppet Show, Fraggle Rock, and other projects for The Jim Henson Company. His roles on The Muppet Show included Scooter, Statler, Janice, Beaker, and Sweetums and characters on Sesame Street included Gladys the Cow, Don Music, and Forgetful Jones. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Hunt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
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movieJim Henson Idea Man
2024
Self (archive footage)
movieFraggle Rock: Dance Your Cares Away
2005
Junior Gorg (voice)
movieSesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!
2004
Forgetful Jones (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
movieSesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites
2004
(voice, archive footage)
movieSesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs
2003
Backup Monster (puppeteer)
movieSesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play
2002
Harry (voice) (archive footage)
movieThe Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3
2001
Statler / Scooter / Janice
movieThe Very Best of the Muppet Show
1999
Statler / Scooter / Janice / Beaker / Sweetums / Gladys
movieThe Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2
1999
Statler / Scooter / Janice / Beaker / Sweetums / Gladys
movieSesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!
1997
Kermit the Forg / Frazzletone (archive footage)
movieThe World of Jim Henson
1994
Self (archive footage)
movieSesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration
1993
Gladys the Cow (voice) (archive footage)
movieGetting Ready to Read
1992
Two-Headed Monster (voice)
movieSesame Street: Sing, Hoot & Howl with the Sesame Street Animals
1991
Gladys the Cow (voice)
movieThe Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson
1990
Scooter / Beaker / Janice (voice)
movieThe Muppets at Walt Disney World
1990
Scooter / Statler / Janice / Beaker / Tug Monster / Frog (voice)
movieSesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
1990
Gladys the Cow / Forgetful Jones / Don Music (voice)
movieThe Earth Day Special
1990
Crocodile (voice)
movieSesame Street: Monster Hits!
1990
Stuie Monster (voice) / Lavender Frazzletone (voice) / Two-Headed Monster (right half) (voice) / Furline Huskie (voice) / Kermit the Frog (voice)
movieSesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
1988
Placido Flamingo/Additional Muppets (voice)
Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director
1988
Janice / Scooter / Statler (voice)
movieJim Henson: Sing-Along, Dance-Along, Do-Along
1988
Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
movieA Muppet Family Christmas
1987
Scooter / Janice / Statler / Beaker / Gladys the Cow / Two-Headed Monster / Snowman (voice)
movieDown at Fraggle Rock
1987
Junior Gorg / Self
movieSesame Street: Sing Along
1987
Two-Headed Monster (right) (voice)
movieThe Christmas Toy
1986
Belmont (voice)
movieThe Tale of the Bunny Picnic
1986
Lugsy (voice)
movieThe Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
1986
Beaker / Scooter / Statler / Sweetums / Janice / Two-Headed Monster (Stein) / Tug Monster (voice)
movieSesame Street: Learning About Numbers
1986
Count - assistant / Dip Cat / Orange Gold Tarnish Brother / Ernie - assistant / Honker (voice)
Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets
1985
Scooter (voice)
movieFollow That Bird
1985
Gladys the Cow / Feathered Friends Owl / Additional Muppets / Grouches (voice)
movieGonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff
1985
Camilla the Chicken (voice)
movieMuppet Treasures
1985
Scooter / Statler / Janice
movieFraggle Rock: Scared Silly
1985
Junior Gorg (Voice)
movieChildren's Songs and Stories with the Muppets
1985
Scooter (voice)
tvThe Cosby Show
1984
Statler / Blue Frackle / Sandwich (voice)
movieThe Muppets Take Manhattan
1984
Scooter / Statler / Janice / Beaker / Dog (voice)
movieDon't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
1983
Muppet Performer (voice)
movieTrading Places
1983
Wilson
movieBig Bird in China
1983
Two-Headed Monster (voice)
movieRocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
1983
Scooter / Janice / Statler / Bubba (voice)
movieFraggle Rock: Live by the Rule of the Rock
1983
Doozer/ Gunge / Junior Gorg/ Background Fraggles (voice)
tvFraggle Rock
1983
Junior Gorg (himself) / Gunge / Mudwell the Mudbunny / Herkimer Fraggle / The Spiderfly / Gillis Fraggle / Turbo / The Genie / Purple Fragglette / Fire Chief Fraggle / Flex Doozer / Background Fraggles (voice)
movieThe Fantastic Miss Piggy Show
1982
Scooter / Janice / Beaker (voice)
movieThe Great Muppet Caper
1981
Scooter / Statler / Sweetums / Janice / Beaker / Bellhop Rat / Bubba / Gramps / Monster / Singing Food / Cab Driver
movieThe Muppets Go to the Movies
1981
Beaker / Janice / Scooter / Sheriff / Statler (voice)
movieJohn Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together
1979
Scooter / Statler / Janice / Beaker (voice)
movieThe Muppet Movie
1979
Scooter / Statler / Janice / Sweetums / Beaker / Fozzie Bear (assistant) (voice)
movieThe Muppets Go Hollywood
1979
Various Muppets
movieChristmas Eve on Sesame Street
1978
Ernie (assistant) / Additional Muppets (voice)
movieEmmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
1977
Charlie / Lizard / George Rabbit (voice)
tvThe Muppet Show
1976
Statler, Scooter / Janice / Beaker / Wayne / Sweetums (voice)
tvSaturday Night Live
1975
King Ploobis’s Right Hand (voice) / Wisss (voice) / Glib (voice)
movieOut to Lunch
1974
Various Muppets (voice)
movieJulie on Sesame Street
1973
Sully (voice)
movieThe Muppet Musicians of Bremen
1972
Chicken / Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
movieTales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince
1971
Aunt Taminella
movieThe Great Santa Claus Switch
1970
Bing / Match Frackle (voice)
tvThe Oscars
1953
Scooter / Statler
Directing3
Crew1
movieThe Muppet Christmas Carol
1992
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