Richard Hunt
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.
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Biography
Birthday:
17/08/1951
Place of birth:
The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Date of death:
07/01/1992
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Directors
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1991
|
Sesame Street: Elmo's Sing-Along Guessing Game |
Director
|
4
/ 10
|
|
1988
|
Jim Henson: Sing-Along, Dance-Along, Do-Along |
Director
|
-
|
|
1983
|
Fraggle Rock |
Director
|
7.35
/ 10
|
Acting
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
|
2024
|
Jim Henson Idea Man |
Self (archive footage)
|
7.788
/ 10
|
|
2014
|
Jim Henson: Behind the Seams |
-
|
-
|
|
2009
|
Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story |
-
|
2
/ 10
|
|
2009
|
Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland |
-
|
-
|
|
2005
|
Fraggle Rock: Dance Your Cares Away |
Junior Gorg (voice)
|
-
|
|
2004
|
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On! |
Forgetful Jones (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
|
7.6
/ 10
|
|
2004
|
Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites |
(voice, archive footage)
|
-
|
|
2004
|
Muppet History 101 |
-
|
-
|
|
2003
|
Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs |
Backup Monster (puppeteer)
|
10
/ 10
|
|
2002
|
Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play |
Harry (voice) (archive footage)
|
8.2
/ 10
|
|
2001
|
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3 |
Statler / Scooter / Janice
|
-
|
|
1999
|
Sesame Unpaved |
-
|
-
|
|
1999
|
The Very Best of the Muppet Show |
Statler / Scooter / Janice / Beaker / Sweetums / Gladys
|
7
/ 10
|
|
1999
|
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2 |
Statler / Scooter / Janice / Beaker / Sweetums / Gladys
|
6.667
/ 10
|
|
1997
|
Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO! |
Kermit the Forg / Frazzletone (archive footage)
|
6.4
/ 10
|
|
1994
|
The World of Jim Henson |
Self (archive footage)
|
7.429
/ 10
|
|
1993
|
Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration |
Gladys the Cow (voice) (archive footage)
|
7
/ 10
|
|
1993
|
Muppet Sing Alongs: Billy Bunny's Animal Songs |
-
|
-
|
|
1992
|
Getting Ready to Read |
Two-Headed Monster (voice)
|
-
|
|
1991
|
Sesame Street: Sing, Hoot & Howl with the Sesame Street Animals |
Gladys the Cow (voice)
|
3
/ 10
|
|
1990
|
The Earth Day Special |
Crocodile (voice)
|
6.083
/ 10
|
|
1990
|
The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson |
Scooter / Beaker / Janice (voice)
|
6.833
/ 10
|
|
1990
|
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly! |
Gladys the Cow / Forgetful Jones / Don Music (voice)
|
6
/ 10
|
|
1990
|
The Muppets at Walt Disney World |
Scooter / Statler / Janice / Beaker / Tug Monster / Frog (voice)
|
6.6
/ 10
|
|
1990
|
Jim Henson's Memorial Service |
-
|
10
/ 10
|
|
1990
|
Sesame Street: Monster Hits! |
Stuie Monster (voice) / Lavender Frazzletone (voice) / Two-Headed Monster (right half) (voice) / Furline Huskie (voice) / Kermit the Frog (voice)
|
6
/ 10
|
|
1989
|
Sesame Street: 20 Years & Still Counting! 1969-1989 |
Self – Placido Flamingo / Don Music / Gladys the Cow
|
7.25
/ 10
|
|
1989
|
The Ghost of Faffner Hall |
Wild Impresario
|
7.667
/ 10
|
|
1989
|
Miss Piggy's Hollywood |
Statler
|
-
|
|
1988
|
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie |
Placido Flamingo/Additional Muppets (voice)
|
6.75
/ 10
|
|
1988
|
Jim Henson: Sing-Along, Dance-Along, Do-Along |
Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
|
-
|
|
1988
|
Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director |
Janice / Scooter / Statler (voice)
|
-
|
|
1987
|
CBS Summer Playhouse |
Del
|
7
/ 10
|
|
1987
|
Fraggle Rock: The Animated Series |
-
|
7.371
/ 10
|
|
1987
|
A Muppet Family Christmas |
Scooter / Janice / Statler / Beaker / Gladys the Cow / Two-Headed Monster / Snowman (voice)
|
6.94
/ 10
|
|
1987
|
Sesame Street: Sing Along |
Two-Headed Monster (right) (voice)
|
6
/ 10
|
|
1987
|
Down at Fraggle Rock |
Junior Gorg / Self
|
-
|
|
1986
|
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years |
Beaker / Scooter / Statler / Sweetums / Janice / Two-Headed Monster (Stein) / Tug Monster (voice)
|
6.125
/ 10
|
|
1986
|
The Tale of the Bunny Picnic |
Lugsy (voice)
|
7.429
/ 10
|
|
1986
|
The Christmas Toy |
Belmont (voice)
|
6.9
/ 10
|
|
1986
|
Sesame Street: Learning About Numbers |
Count - assistant / Dip Cat / Orange Gold Tarnish Brother / Ernie - assistant / Honker (voice)
|
10
/ 10
|
|
1986
|
Fraggles Look For Jobs |
Himself
|
-
|
|
1985
|
Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters |
-
|
8.75
/ 10
|
|
1985
|
Follow That Bird |
Gladys the Cow / Feathered Friends Owl / Additional Muppets / Grouches (voice)
|
6.462
/ 10
|
|
1985
|
Muppet Treasures |
Scooter / Statler / Janice
|
7.25
/ 10
|
|
1985
|
Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff |
Camilla the Chicken (voice)
|
8.5
/ 10
|
|
1985
|
Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets |
Scooter (voice)
|
9
/ 10
|
|
1985
|
Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story |
-
|
6.8
/ 10
|
|
1985
|
Fraggle Rock: Scared Silly |
Junior Gorg (Voice)
|
-
|
|
1985
|
Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets |
Scooter (voice)
|
7.25
/ 10
|
|
1984
|
The Cosby Show |
Statler / Blue Frackle / Sandwich (voice)
|
6.983
/ 10
|
|
1984
|
The Muppets Take Manhattan |
Scooter / Statler / Janice / Beaker / Dog (voice)
|
6.618
/ 10
|
|
1984
|
Oxford Blues |
Larry
|
5.52
/ 10
|
|
1983
|
Fraggle Rock |
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)
|
7.35
/ 10
|
|
1983
|
Trading Places |
Wilson
|
7.229
/ 10
|
|
1983
|
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art |
Muppet Performer (voice)
|
6.6
/ 10
|
|
1983
|
Big Bird in China |
Two-Headed Monster (voice)
|
6
/ 10
|
|
1983
|
Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets |
Scooter / Janice / Statler / Bubba (voice)
|
6.708
/ 10
|
|
1983
|
Fraggle Rock: Live by the Rule of the Rock |
Doozer/ Gunge / Junior Gorg/ Background Fraggles (voice)
|
-
|
|
1982
|
The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show |
Scooter / Janice / Beaker (voice)
|
8.2
/ 10
|
|
1981
|
The Great Muppet Caper |
Scooter / Statler / Sweetums / Janice / Beaker / Bellhop Rat / Bubba / Gramps / Monster / Singing Food / Cab Driver
|
6.942
/ 10
|
|
1981
|
The Muppets Go to the Movies |
Beaker / Janice / Scooter / Sheriff / Statler (voice)
|
7
/ 10
|
|
1979
|
The Muppet Movie |
Scooter / Statler / Janice / Sweetums / Beaker / Fozzie Bear (assistant) (voice)
|
7.2
/ 10
|
|
1979
|
The Muppets Go Hollywood |
Scooter / Janice / Statler / Sweetums / Pig (voice)
|
6.2
/ 10
|
|
1979
|
John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together |
Scooter / Statler / Janice / Beaker (voice)
|
7.125
/ 10
|
|
1978
|
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street |
Ernie (assistant) / Additional Muppets (voice)
|
7.583
/ 10
|
|
1978
|
Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring |
Scooter
|
7
/ 10
|
|
1977
|
Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas |
Charlie / Lizard / George Rabbit (voice)
|
6.9
/ 10
|
|
1977
|
The Royal Variety Performance 1977 |
-
|
-
|
|
1977
|
The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special |
Scooter
|
6
/ 10
|
|
1976
|
The Muppet Show |
Statler, Scooter / Janice / Beaker / Wayne / Sweetums (voice)
|
8.011
/ 10
|
|
1975
|
Saturday Night Live |
King Ploobis’s Right Hand (voice)
|
6.91
/ 10
|
|
1974
|
Out to Lunch |
Various Muppets (voice)
|
8
/ 10
|
|
1973
|
Julie on Sesame Street |
Sully (voice)
|
7.333
/ 10
|
|
1972
|
The Muppet Musicians of Bremen |
Chicken / Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
|
6.875
/ 10
|
|
1971
|
Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince |
Aunt Taminella
|
7.045
/ 10
|
|
1970
|
The Great Santa Claus Switch |
Bing / Match Frackle (voice)
|
6.1
/ 10
|
|
1969
|
Sesame Street |
-
|
7.149
/ 10
|
|
1953
|
The Oscars |
Scooter / Statler
|
7
/ 10
|
|
-
|
Sesame Street 1986 Wrap Party |
Himself
|
9
/ 10
|
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