JERRY JUHL

Jerry Juhl
Gender: Male
Known for: Writing
Birthday: July 27, 1938
Deathday: September 26, 2005
Place of Birth: St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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.
Notable work
Filmography
Starring
2025·
The Muppet ScriptSelf (archive footage)
2024·
Jim Henson Idea ManSelf (archive footage)
2004·
Muppet History 101Self
1987·
Down at Fraggle RockSelf
1981·
Of Muppets & MenSelf
1979·
The Muppet MovieAdditional Muppet Performer
Chicken (voice)
Taminella / Kay (voice)
Self
1969·
The Wizard of IdThe King of Id (voice)
1965·
The ReindeerBlitzen (voice)
1965·
Alexander the GrapeAlexander the Grape (voice)
1965·
Time PieceBartender
Taminella Grinderfall / Palace Guard (voice)
Self
Production
Original Film Writer
Original Film Writer
2025·
The Muppet ScriptOriginal Film Writer
Story
2004·
Muppet History 101Producer
Producer
Writer
1999·
Muppets from SpaceWriter
Writer
Writer
Screenplay
Screenplay
Writer
Co-Producer
Writer
Writer
1989·
The Jim Henson HourWriter, Producer
1989·
Lighthouse IslandWriter, Co-Producer
Co-Producer
Writer
Writer
1985·
Muppet TreasuresWriter
Writer
Writer
1983·
Fraggle RockProducer, Writer
Writer
Writer
Writer
1979·
The Muppet MovieWriter
Writer
Writer
1976·
The Muppet ShowWriter
Writer, Lyricist
Lyricist, Writer
Lyricist, Writer
1969·
Sesame StreetWriter
1969·
The CubeWriter
1968·
Youth '68Writer
Writer
1966·
Rowlf the SalesmanWriter
Writer
Writer
1961·
Visual ThinkingWriter
1952·
TodayWriter