Jerry Nelson

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Jerry Nelson (July 10, 1934 – August 23, 2012) was an American puppeteer, best known for his work with The Muppets. Renowned for his wide range of characters and singing abilities, he performed Muppet characters on Sesame Street, The Muppet Show, Fraggle Rock, and various Muppet movies and specials.

Most Popular Jerry Nelson Trailers

Total trailers found: 126

A Walking Tour of Sesame Street Trailer (1979)

01 March 1979

Sesame Street celebrated its 10th anniversary in the spring of 1979 with a half-hour PBS special hosted by James Earl Jones titled A Walking Tour of Sesame Street.

Behind the Scenes in Frogtown Hollow Trailer (2005)

04 October 2005

Interviews with key participants from and behind-the-scenes footage of Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas (1977).

Best Ever Muppet Moments Trailer (2006)

11 March 2006

A review of the most memorable Muppet moments to commemorate Kermit the Frog's 50th anniversary.

Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story Trailer (1985)

16 April 1985

The Muppets tell the magical story of the chorus pig who rises from barnyard obscurity to super stardom and finds the short, green and handsome frog of her dreams.

Lighthouse Island Trailer (1989)

01 January 1989

When a man visits a remote coastal town to buy a pair of silver shoes for his fiancée, he becomes involved in a dangerous bargain with the shopkeeper.

Sesame Street: Imagine That! Trailer (1996)

01 January 1996

Telly and Zoe take refuge from the rain in Finders Keepers and while away the rainy day using their imagination.

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years Trailer (1986)

21 January 1986

For the first time in their careers, all the Muppets (except the ones that couldn't make it, like the Doozers, Gorgs and most of the Fraggles) have gathered together in one place to celebrate their thirtieth anniversary and honor the one who brought them together: Kermit the Frog (and by doing so, Jim Henson).

The Muppets Trailer (2011)

23 November 2011

When Kermit the Frog and the Muppets learn that their beloved theater is slated for demolition, a sympathetic human, Gary, and his puppet brother, Walter, swoop in to help the gang put on a show and raise the $10 million they need to save the day.

The World of Jim Henson Trailer (1994)

23 November 1994

In this episode of PBS' Great Performances, the history and legacy of puppeteer Jim Henson is explored, from his six-second commercial beginnings to a five-season run on ABC of The Muppet Show to several theatrically released films, including five Muppet movies, The Dark Crystal, and Labyrinth.

Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the Firehouse Trailer (2002)

03 September 2002

Elmo learns fire safety from Firefighter Bill. This all comes about because he was scared after being in a fire at Mr.

Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs Trailer (1999)

09 March 1999

Elmo is trying to make a Top Ten Countdown list for the radio station, but everyone keeps trying to share their favorite song with him.

I Love Muppets Trailer (2002)

31 March 2002

Gonzo the Great talks about the Muppets creator Jim Henson and what he did before the television show was made in 1976.

The Muppet Christmas Carol Trailer (1992)

11 December 1992

A retelling of the classic Dickens tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, miser extraordinaire. He is held accountable for his dastardly ways during night-time visitations by the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future.

Sesame Street Stays Up Late! Trailer (1993)

29 December 1993

It's New Year's Eve on Sesame Street and around the world! Anchorman Elmo and the Monster News Network provide special reports showing us the New Year's customs and celebrations.

The Muppet Movie Trailer (1979)

22 June 1979

The Muppets gather to watch their newly-finished big-budget rich-and-famous feature film: a talent agent persuades Kermit the Frog to leave the swamp to pursue a career in Hollywood.

Muppets from Space Trailer (1999)

14 July 1999

When Gonzo's breakfast cereal tells him that he's the descendant of aliens from another planet, his attempts at extraterrestrial communication get him kidnapped by a secret government agency, prompting the Muppets to spring into action to rescue their friend.

The Dark Crystal Trailer (1982)

17 December 1982

On another planet in the distant past, a Gelfling embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of a magical crystal and restore order to his world, before the grotesque race of Skeksis find and use the crystal for evil.

Elmo's Christmas Countdown Trailer (2007)

23 December 2007

There's a miracle on Sesame Street in this special holiday tale. Elmo, Abby Cadabby, and their new friend Stiller the Elf are going to count down to Christmas with the Christmas Counter-Downer.

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! Trailer (1994)

18 May 1994

Sesame Street All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! was a 1994 TV special that aired on ABC to celebrate Sesame Street's 25th anniversary.

CinderElmo Trailer (1999)

01 January 1999

Our favorite little red monster is the star of this delightful film that playfully skews the story of Cinderella.

Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO! Trailer (1997)

08 July 1997

Look who's come to visit The Count's spooky castle. It's Elmo! Is he scared? Only for a second because soon he's having a howling good time as his Sesame Street friends stir up some spirited fun.

Muppets Most Wanted Trailer (2014)

20 March 2014

While on a grand world tour, The Muppets find themselves wrapped into an European jewel-heist caper headed by a Kermit the Frog look-alike and his dastardly sidekick.

Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo! Trailer (2015)

01 September 2015

Come Play with Elmo! Everyone's favorite furry red friend is joined by all kinds of kids to play Elmo Says, Red Light Green Light, Freeze Dance, Pat-a-cake and more.

Muppet Sing Alongs: Treasure Island Trailer (1996)

14 February 1996

Muppet Sing Alongs: Muppet Treasure Island is a 1996 video produced just before the release of the feature film Muppet Treasure Island.

Muppet Treasure Island Trailer (1996)

16 February 1996

After telling the story of Flint's last journey to young Jim Hawkins, Billy Bones has a heart attack and dies just as Jim and his friends are attacked by pirates.

Sesame Street: Elmopalooza! Trailer (1998)

20 February 1998

Jon Stewart hosts the Sesame Street Muppets' 30 year celebration, but Elmo steps in when things go awry.

Sesame Street: Monster Hits! Trailer (1990)

01 January 1990

You'll have a monstrously good time with Herry Monster as he hosts the Monster Music Award Show! Everyone's favorite furry monsters from Sesame Street sing eleven of their greatest hits: Clap along as Cookie Monster croons his classic "C Is for Cookie.

The Earth Day Special Trailer (1990)

22 April 1990

The Earth Day Special is a television special revolving around Earth Day that aired on ABC on April 22, 1990.

Jim Henson Idea Man Trailer (2024)

18 May 2024

Featuring unprecedented access to Jim Henson's personal archives, filmmaker Ron Howard brings us a fascinating and insightful look at a complex man whose boundless imagination inspired the world.

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland Trailer (1999)

01 October 1999

Elmo loves his fuzzy, well-worn blue blanket more than anything in the whole world. However, when Elmo's blanket gets sucked through a colorful, swirling tunnel into Grouchland, the yuckiest place on earth, Elmo goes on an adventure to Grouchland to retrieve his prized possession.

Sesame Street: Fiesta! Trailer (1997)

01 December 1997

The loveable Sesame Street characters congregate on FIESTA! to sing some of their favorite songs. As always a few humans are along for the ride as well, and this time around Linda Ronstadt and Celia Cruz help out with some vocal melodies.

Follow That Bird Trailer (1985)

02 August 1985

Big Bird is sent to live far from Sesame Street by a pesky social worker, who thinks it would be better for him to live with other birds.

Fraggle Rock: Live by the Rule of the Rock Trailer (1983)

21 March 1983

Gobo has not received his usual postcard from his Uncle Traveling Matt. He eventually comes to realize that he must venture out into Outer Space to look for him.

Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs Trailer (2003)

01 January 2003

After working hard, Grover has finally gotten a job as a waiter at the hot restaurant in town, Planet Storybook.

The Muppets Take Manhattan Trailer (1984)

27 June 1984

When the Muppets graduate from Danhurst College, they take their song-filled senior revue to New York City, only to learn that it isn't easy to find a producer who's willing to back a show starring a frog and a pig.

Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, Grover Trailer (2004)

31 August 2004

He's furry, he's blue, and he's everyone's adorable, old pal, Grover, in his very own special! Come to the Flyers' Club Roost where everyone on Sesame Street has gathered to celebrate the many sides of Grover.

It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie Trailer (2002)

29 November 2002

The owner of a bank (Miss Bitterman) wants to own the Muppet Theatre so she can build a nightclub over it.

Sesame Street: Quiet Time Trailer (1997)

01 April 1997

Quiet Time is a Sesame Street video released on April 1, 1997. Big Bird wants to find out what to do at "quiet time.

Fraggles Look For Jobs Trailer (1986)

16 May 1986

Fraggle Rock wrap video taped in 1986, and screened May 16, 1986.

Kermit's Swamp Years Trailer (2002)

03 September 2002

At 12 years old, Kermit the Frog and best friends Goggles and Croaker travel outside their homes in the swamps of the Deep South to do something extraordinary with their lives.

Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration Trailer (1993)

29 October 1993

Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration is a special produced forSesame Street’s 25th anniversary. Released in a slightly different form on video as Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years in October 1993, the special was shelved for its broadcast premiere on PBS until 1994, during pledge drive season, and in many markets, aired as part of a marathon block with three show episodes. The special was a companion to the prime-time network special, Sesame Street's All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!

The Great Muppet Caper Trailer (1981)

26 June 1981

Kermit and Fozzie are newspaper reporters sent to London to interview Lady Holiday, a wealthy fashion designer whose priceless diamond necklace is stolen.

Muppet Sing Alongs: Billy Bunny's Animal Songs Trailer (1993)

21 May 1993

Billy Bunny sings his way across the forest where he runs across a swamp full of frogs, a cave filled with rapping bears, and a singing porcupine.

Out to Lunch Trailer (1974)

10 December 1974

The Muppets of Sesame Street and the cast of The Electric Company take over the ABC Nightly News when the newsroom staff takes a lunch break.

Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show' Trailer (1992)

25 December 1992

A comical and musical collection of yuletide appearances on the Ed Sullivan show. Timeless appearances by musical guests such as Johnny Mathis, Sergio Franchi and Bing Crosby are included along with comedic performers such as Topo Gigio and the Muppets.

Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Penguins and Friends Trailer (2011)

06 February 2011

Hop to it and join Elmo for this riveting and ribbiting video where he learns all about frogs, penguins and horses.

Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director Trailer (1988)

15 June 1988

In this interactive videocassette, viewers are invited to help the Muppets direct three of their latest features, while also preventing the studio from going bankrupt.

Muppet Gimme a Break Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

Muppet Meeting Films: "Meal Break", "Grump Critic", "Let's Have the Dam Break"

Sesame Street: Count on Sports Trailer (2008)

01 January 2008

Numbers, shapes and critical math concepts such as over/under and forward/backwards. All your favorite Sesame Street friends are on the top of their game.

Sesame Street: Learning About Letters Trailer (1986)

12 May 1986

With the help of his Sesame Street friends, Big Bird leads Snuffy on a fun-filled trip through the alphabet.

The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street Trailer (1998)

01 September 1998

Kermit is being awarded the Frog of the Year Award, presented by Grover. Grover first recites a long poem about frogs, which introduces various Kermit the Frog segments from Sesame Street, while being interrupted by the Three Little Pigs, who are there because Kermit introduced them twice on Sesame Street News.

Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration! Trailer (1993)

29 October 1993

Muppets, monsters, friends and family - they're all invited to a very special sing-along on the most famous street in the world! Released to coincide with the long-running children's series' silver jubilee, "Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration!" (1993) brings together beloved characters Big Bird, Bert and Ernie, Elmo, and more for a funny, nostalgic, and tuneful retrospective of the groundbreaking educational program.

Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland Trailer (2009)

28 July 2009

A compilation of Jim Henson's fairy tale adaptations including condensed versions of Tales of the Tinkerdee, Hey Cinderella and The Frog Prince, as well as excerpts from Sesame Street and The Muppet Show.

Kagayake! Gorō Mapetto Geba Geba 90-pun! Trailer (1976)

30 March 1976

The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson Trailer (1990)

21 November 1990

While the Muppets prepare a tribute to the late Jim Henson, they learn about the life and career of the renowned puppeteer/film maker.

A Muppet Family Christmas Trailer (1987)

16 December 1987

Fozzie Bear surprises his mother on Christmas Eve by bringing the entire Muppet gang to her farm to celebrate the holidays.

Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play Trailer (2002)

31 May 2002

Bert, Ernie, and friends put on a new play and some of your favorite words are the stars.

Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas Trailer (1977)

04 December 1977

A poor otter family risks everything for the chance to win the cash prize of a talent contest for Christmas.

Fraggle Rock: Scared Silly Trailer (1985)

25 March 1985

Join the Fraggle gang in three frightfully delightful episodes full of mystery and magic! From Wembley accidentally wandering into the cursed “Terrible Tunnel,” Boober discovering what makes Fraggle tails flare when they get startled, and Ma and Pa Gorg leaving Junior alone in the castle on a dark and stormy night, Fraggle Rock: Scared Silly is bursting with Halloween fun! Include 3 ghostly episodes: “Terrible Tunnel,” “Scared Silly” and “A Dark & Stormy Night.

Sesame Street: Rock & Roll! Trailer (1990)

01 January 1990

Rock & Roll! is a Sesame Street video compilation released by Random House in 1990 in the "Sesame Songs Home Video" series.