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Fran Brill

Fran Brill

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Born September 30, 1946 in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

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Fran Brill (born September 30, 1946) is an actress and puppeteer who worked on Sesame Street beginning in 1970. She was the first female puppeteer hired by Jim Henson, outside of wife Jane Henson. She is best known for performing Prairie Dawn and Zoe. Brill retired from performing in September 2014.

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3 wins and 1 nominations

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Muppet GuysTalking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched (Trailer)

"Muppet Guys Talking" Trailer

Sesame Street: Zoe's Dance Moves - Clip

Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play - Clip

Sesame Street:Elmo's Musical Adventure THE STORY OF PETER & THE WOLF Trailer.

Sesame Street: The Alphabet Jungle Game - Clip

Muppet Sing Alongs - It's Not Easy Being Green (1995, UK VHS)

Trailer - Dog City - The Jim Henson Company

Filmography

Actor

181

Type

Year

Jim Henson: Idea Man Poster

Jim Henson: Idea Man Feature Film2024Self - Puppeteer, Self - Actress

Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street Poster

Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street Documentary2021Self

Break a Bat! where Baseball Meets Broadway Poster

Break a Bat! where Baseball Meets Broadway TV Series2019Self - Guest

Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration Poster

Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration TV Special2019Self

Tully Feature Film2018Zoe

Muppet Guys Talking Poster

Muppet Guys Talking Documentary2017Self

Elmo's World: Elmo Wonders Poster

Elmo's World: Elmo Wonders Feature Film2016Zoe

In Their Own Words Poster

In Their Own Words TV Series2015Self - Muppet Performer

Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo 3 Poster

Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo 3 Video2015Zoe

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story Poster

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story Documentary2014Self

Sesame Street: Alphabet Songs Poster

Sesame Street: Alphabet Songs Video2014Prairie Dawn

Sesame Street: Elmo's World - All About Animals Poster

Sesame Street: Elmo's World - All About Animals Feature Film2014Athena the Owl

Sesame Street: Monster Manners Poster

Sesame Street: Monster Manners Video2014Prairie Dawn

Wallykazam! Poster

Wallykazam! TV Series2014Lightening Snail

Little Children, Big Challenges Poster

Little Children, Big Challenges TV Series2012Zoe

Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers Poster

Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers Feature Film2012Zoe

Sesame Street: Old School, Volume 3 Video2012Betty Lou

Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey Poster

Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey Documentary2011Self - puppeteer

Sesame Street: Bye-Bye, Pacifier! Big Kid Stories with Elmo Poster

Sesame Street: Bye-Bye, Pacifier! Big Kid Stories with Elmo Video2011Zoe

Sesame Street: Silly Storytime Poster

Sesame Street: Silly Storytime Video2011Zoe

Sesame Street: The Best of Sesame Spoofs Vol. 1 & Vol. 2 Poster

Sesame Street: The Best of Sesame Spoofs Vol. 1 & Vol. 2 Video2011Mariska

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Poster

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade TV Special2010Zoe

Sesame Street: Preschool is Cool, ABCs with Elmo Poster

Sesame Street: Preschool is Cool, ABCs with Elmo Feature Film2010Zoe

Sesame Street: Preschool is Cool, Counting with Elmo Video2010Zoe

When Families Grieve Poster

When Families Grieve TV Movie2010Mãe

Elmo and Abby's Birthday Fun Poster

Elmo and Abby's Birthday Fun Video2009Little Red Riding Hood

Elmo's World: All About Faces Poster

Elmo's World: All About Faces Video2009

Families Stand Together: Feeling Secure in Tough Times Poster

Families Stand Together: Feeling Secure in Tough Times TV Movie2009Mãe

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Poster

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon TV Series2009Zoe

Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmo Poster

Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmo Video2009Zoe

The 36th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards Poster

The 36th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards TV Special2009Self

Abby in Wonderland Poster

Abby in Wonderland Video2008Zoe as Mousey the Hatter Helper

Count on Sports Poster

Count on Sports Video2008Prairie Dawn

Plaza Sésamo: ¡A mi me gusta contar! Poster

Plaza Sésamo: ¡A mi me gusta contar! Video2008Sesame Street muppeteer

Plaza Sésamo: Canta, canta, canta más! Poster

Plaza Sésamo: Canta, canta, canta más! Video2008Sesame Street muppeteer

Sesame Street: Love the Earth! Poster

Sesame Street: Love the Earth! Video2008Zoe

Elmo's Christmas Countdown Poster

Elmo's Christmas Countdown TV Movie2007Prairie Dawn

Elmo's World: What Makes You Happy? Poster

Elmo's World: What Makes You Happy? Video2007

Kids' Favorite Country Songs Poster

Kids' Favorite Country Songs Video2007Polly Darton

Ready for School Poster

Ready for School Video2007

Sesame Beginnings: Moving Together Poster

Sesame Beginnings: Moving Together Video2007Prairie Dawn

Sesame Street: Old School Volume 2 Poster

Sesame Street: Old School Volume 2 Video2007Betty Lou, Praire Dawn

A Sesame Street Christmas Carol Poster

A Sesame Street Christmas Carol Video2006

Elmo's Potty Time Poster

Elmo's Potty Time Video2006Prairie Dawn

Elmo's World: Pets! Poster

Elmo's World: Pets! Video2006

Elmo's World: Reach for the Sky Poster

Elmo's World: Reach for the Sky Video2006

Guess That Shape and Color Poster

Guess That Shape and Color Video2006

Sesame Beginnings: Beginning Together Poster

Sesame Beginnings: Beginning Together Video2006Prairie Dawn

Sesame Beginnings: Exploring Together Poster

Sesame Beginnings: Exploring Together Video2006Prairie Dawn

Sesame Beginnings: Make Music Together Poster

Sesame Beginnings: Make Music Together Video2006Prairie Dawn

When Parents Are Deployed Documentary2006Mãe

Elmo Visits the Doctor Poster

Elmo Visits the Doctor Video2005

Infanity Poster

Infanity TV Series2005Self

Sesame Street: All-Star Alphabet Poster

Sesame Street: All-Star Alphabet Video2005Zoe

Sesame Street: Friends to the Rescue Poster

Sesame Street: Friends to the Rescue Video2005Zoe

Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, Grover Poster

Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, Grover Video2004Zoe

Sesame Street: A Magical Halloween Adventure Poster

Sesame Street: A Magical Halloween Adventure Video2004Zoe

Sesame Street: Happy Healthy Monsters Poster

Sesame Street: Happy Healthy Monsters Video2004Zoe

Sesame Street: Imagine That! Poster

Sesame Street: Imagine That! Video2004Zoe

Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song? Poster

Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song? Video2004Letter A

Elmo's World: The Great Outdoors Poster

Elmo's World: The Great Outdoors Video2003Prairie Dawn

Sesame Street 4-D Poster

Sesame Street 4-D Short Film2003Zoe

Sesame Street: Sesame Sings Karaoke Poster

Sesame Street: Sesame Sings Karaoke Video2003Zoe

Sesame Street: Three Bears and a New Baby Poster

Sesame Street: Three Bears and a New Baby Video2003Nurse Rime

Sesame Street: Zoe's Dance Moves Poster

Sesame Street: Zoe's Dance Moves Video2003Zoe

The 30th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards TV Special2003Zoe

Elmo's World: Happy Holidays! Poster

Elmo's World: Happy Holidays! Video2002Zoe

Elmo's World: Springtime Fun! Poster

Elmo's World: Springtime Fun! Video2002Athena the Owl

Elmo's World: Wake Up with Elmo Poster

Elmo's World: Wake Up with Elmo Video2002

Play with Me Sesame Poster

Play with Me Sesame TV Series2002Additional Muppets

Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play Poster

Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play Video2002Prairie Dawn

Sesame Street: Computer Caper Poster

Sesame Street: Computer Caper Video2002Prairy Dawn

Elmo's Musical Adventure: Peter and the Wolf Poster

Elmo's Musical Adventure: Peter and the Wolf Video2001Zoe

Elmo's World: Birthdays, Games & More! Poster

Elmo's World: Birthdays, Games & More! Video2001Birthday Cake

Elmo's World: The Wild Wild West Poster

Elmo's World: The Wild Wild West Video2001Zoe

Law & Order: Criminal Intent Poster

Law & Order: Criminal Intent TV Series2001Ilene Maxwell

My Little Pony Tales Poster

My Little Pony Tales TV Series2001

Sesame Street Sports Poster

Sesame Street Sports Video Game2001Zoe

Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs 2 Poster

Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs 2 Video2001Zoe

Blue's Clues LIVE! Poster

Blue's Clues LIVE! TV Special2000Mailbox

Elmo's World: Dancing, Music, and Books Poster

Elmo's World: Dancing, Music, and Books Video2000Zoe

Sheep in the Big City Poster

Sheep in the Big City TV Series2000Little Girl

Courage the Cowardly Dog Poster

Courage the Cowardly Dog TV Series1999The Stitch Sisters

Doug's 1st Movie Poster

Doug's 1st Movie Feature Film1999Mrs. Perigrew

Sesame Street: CinderElmo Poster

Sesame Street: CinderElmo TV Movie1999Zoe

Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs Poster

Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs Video1999Prairie Dawn

Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs Poster

Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs Video1999Little Miss Muffet

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland Poster

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland Feature Film1999Zoe

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland: Sing and Play Video Poster

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland: Sing and Play Video Video1999Various muppets

The West Wing Poster

The West Wing TV Series1999Zoe

Third Watch Poster

Third Watch TV Series1999Mrs. Simpson

A Brief History of Motion Pictures Poster

A Brief History of Motion Pictures Short Film1998Zoe

Big Bird Gets Lost Poster

Big Bird Gets Lost Video1998

Elmo's World Poster

Elmo's World TV Series1998Zoe

Elmopalooza! Poster

Elmopalooza! TV Movie1998Prairie Dawn

Learn Along with Sesame Poster

Learn Along with Sesame TV Series1998Anna

Sesame Street: The Alphabet Jungle Game Poster

Sesame Street: The Alphabet Jungle Game Video1998Zoe

Sesame Street: 123 Count with Me Poster

Sesame Street: 123 Count with Me Video1997

Sesame Street: Fiesta! Poster

Sesame Street: Fiesta! Video1997Zoe

Sesame Street: Quiet Time Poster

Sesame Street: Quiet Time Video1997Zoe

Big Bag TV Series1996Nina

City Hall Poster

City Hall Feature Film1996Angie

Disney's Doug Poster

Disney's Doug TV Series1996

Kids' Guide to Life: Learning to Share Poster

Kids' Guide to Life: Learning to Share Video1996Zoe

Samuel and Nina TV Series1996Nina

Search & Learn Adventures Poster

Search & Learn Adventures Video Game1996Zoe

Sesame Street: Do the Alphabet Poster

Sesame Street: Do the Alphabet Video1996Zoe

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas Poster

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas Video1996Zoe

Sesame Street: Get Set to Learn! Poster

Sesame Street: Get Set to Learn! Video Game1996Zoe

Sesame Street: Slimey's World Games Video1996Grouch

The Rosie O'Donnell Show Poster

The Rosie O'Donnell Show TV Series1996Prairie Dawn

Sesame Street: Big Bird Sings! Poster

Sesame Street: Big Bird Sings! Video1995Zoe

Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites Poster

Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites Video1995Lavender Anything Muppet Girl

Sesame Street: Let's Make a Word! Poster

Sesame Street: Let's Make a Word! Video Game1995Zoe

All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! Poster

All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! TV Special1994Prairie Dawn

It's Not Easy Being Green Poster

It's Not Easy Being Green Video1994Clam

Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo Poster

Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo Video1994Zoe

Billy Bunny's Animal Songs Poster

Billy Bunny's Animal Songs Video1993Frog

Sesame Songs: Sing-Along Earth Songs Poster

Sesame Songs: Sing-Along Earth Songs Video1993Flo

Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration Poster

Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration TV Movie1993Prairie Dawn

Sesame Street Stays Up Late! Poster

Sesame Street Stays Up Late! TV Movie1993Prairie Dawn

Dog City Poster

Dog City TV Series1992Colleen Barker

Ghostwriter Poster

Ghostwriter TV Series1992Mrs. Ferguson

Big Bird's Birthday or Let Me Eat Cake Poster

Big Bird's Birthday or Let Me Eat Cake TV Movie1991Prairie Dawn

Doug TV Series1991Loretta LaQuigley

Sesame Street: Elmo's Sing-Along Guessing Game Poster

Sesame Street: Elmo's Sing-Along Guessing Game Video1991Mary

Sesame Street: Sing, Hoot & Howl with the Sesame Street Animals Poster

Sesame Street: Sing, Hoot & Howl with the Sesame Street Animals Video1991Polly Darton

Showbiz Today Poster

Showbiz Today TV Series1991Prarie Dawn

The Tale of Peter Rabbit Poster

The Tale of Peter Rabbit TV Movie1991Bluejay

What About Bob? Poster

What About Bob? Feature Film1991Lily

Against the Law Poster

Against the Law TV Series19901 episode, 1991

Hyde in Hollywood Poster

Hyde in Hollywood TV Movie1990Betty Armstrong

Law & Order Poster

Law & Order TV Series1990Maureen Donovan

Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly! Poster

Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly! Video1990Polly Darton

The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson Poster

The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson Documentary1990Muppet Performer

MuppeTelevision Poster

MuppeTelevision TV Series1989Vicki

Routed Short Film1989

Sesame Street: 20 Years & Still Counting! 1969-1989 Poster

Sesame Street: 20 Years & Still Counting! 1969-1989 TV Special1989Prairie Dawn

Count It Higher: Great Music Videos from Sesame Street Poster

Count It Higher: Great Music Videos from Sesame Street Video1988Muppet Performer

Lip Service Poster

Lip Service TV Movie1988Debbie

Midnight Run Poster

Midnight Run Feature Film1988Dana Mardukas

Sesame Street: The Alphabet Game Poster

Sesame Street: The Alphabet Game Video1988Lavender Q Girl

A Year in the Life Poster

A Year in the Life TV Series1987Katherine

HBO Storybook Musicals Poster

HBO Storybook Musicals TV Series1987Bluejay

Learning to Add and Subtract Poster

Learning to Add and Subtract Video1987

Shalom Sesame Poster

Shalom Sesame TV Series1987

Seize the Day Poster

Seize the Day TV Movie1986Mother

Sesame Street: Getting Ready to Read Poster

Sesame Street: Getting Ready to Read Video1986Green

Sesame Street: I'm Glad I'm Me Poster

Sesame Street: I'm Glad I'm Me Video1986Prairie Dawn

Five Sesame Street Stories Poster

Five Sesame Street Stories Video1985Prairie Dawn

Look Back in Anger Poster

Look Back in Anger TV Movie1985Helena Charles

My Little Pony: Rescue from Midnight Castle TV Special1985

Spenser: For Hire Poster

Spenser: For Hire TV Series1985Joan Cahill

Three Sesame Street Stories Poster

Three Sesame Street Stories Video1985Little Bird

CBS Schoolbreak Special Poster

CBS Schoolbreak Special TV Series1984Mrs. DiFazio

Henson's Place Poster

Henson's Place Documentary1984Muppet Performer

Kate & Allie Poster

Kate & Allie TV Series19841 episode, 1986

My Little Pony Poster

My Little Pony TV Short1984

Old Enough Poster

Old Enough Feature Film1984Mrs. Sloan

The Cosby Show Poster

The Cosby Show TV Series1984Patina

The Muppets Take Manhattan Poster

The Muppets Take Manhattan Feature Film1984Additional Muppet Performer

Reading Rainbow Poster

Reading Rainbow TV Series1983Self

Nurse TV Series1981Jenny Simmons

Of Muppets and Men: The Making of 'The Muppet Show' Poster

Of Muppets and Men: The Making of 'The Muppet Show' Documentary1981Whatnot

Amber Waves Poster

Amber Waves TV Movie1980Suze Winter

Being There Poster

Being There Feature Film1979Sally Hayes

Family TV Series1976Gwen Ingersoll

The Muppet Show Poster

The Muppet Show TV Series1976Mary Louise

First Ladies Diaries: Rachel Jackson TV Movie1975Rachel D. Jackson

Good Morning America Poster

Good Morning America TV Series1975Self

Muppet Picker Upper Poster

Muppet Picker Upper Short Film1975Janice

NBC Special Treat Poster

NBC Special Treat TV Series1975Kaye

Saturday Night Live Poster

Saturday Night Live TV Series1975Vazh

The Muppet Show: Sex and Violence Poster

The Muppet Show: Sex and Violence TV Special1975Receptionist

How to Survive a Marriage Poster

How to Survive a Marriage TV Series1974Fran Bachman

Barnaby Jones Poster

Barnaby Jones TV Series1973Pauline Enders

All My Children Poster

All My Children TV Series1970Jill Relihan

The Great Santa Claus Switch Poster

The Great Santa Claus Switch TV Movie1970Snerf

Sesame Street Poster

Sesame Street TV Series1969Prairie Dawn

Guiding Light Poster

Guiding Light TV Series1952Beverly

Today TV Series1952Muppet Meredith Viera

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The Producers Poster

The Producers Feature Film2005

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