Jerry Juhl
Known for: Writing
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.
Filmography
Series
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961
Film
The Muppet Movie
Additional Muppet Performer
1979
Film
Jim Henson Idea Man
Self (archive footage)
2024
Film
The World of Jim Henson
Self
1994
Jim Henson: Commercials and Experiments
2004
Film
The Muppet Script
Self (archive footage)
2025
Muppet History 101
2004
Film
Down at Fraggle Rock
Self
1987
Film
Jim Henson's Memorial Service
1990
Film
Tales of the Tinkerdee
Taminella Grinderfall / Palace Guard (voice)
1962
Jim Henson: Behind the Seams
2014
Film
The Wizard of Id
The King of Id (voice)
1969
Film
Alexander the Grape
Alexander the Grape (voice)
1965
Film
Of Muppets & Men
Self
1981
Film
Time Piece
Bartender
1965
Film
Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince
Taminella / Kay (voice)
1971
Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland
2009
Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story
2009
Film
The Muppets on Puppets
Self
1970
Film
The Muppet Musicians of Bremen
Chicken (voice)
1972
Film
The Reindeer
Blitzen (voice)
1965