Richard Hunt

Acting

Born August 17, 1951 — Died January 7, 1992

From The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Biography

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 charac...

Filmography

Jim Henson Idea Man

Self (archive footage)

20247.9

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Jim Henson: Behind the Seams

2014

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Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story

20092.0

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Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland

2009

Fraggle Rock: Dance Your Cares Away

Junior Gorg (voice)

Muppet History 101

Muppet Music Moments

Self

2004

Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!

Forgetful Jones (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)

20047.6

Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites

(voice, archive footage)

2004

Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs

Backup Monster (puppeteer)

200310.0

Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play

Harry (voice) (archive footage)

20028.2

The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3

Statler / Scooter / Janice

2001

The Very Best of the Muppet Show

Statler / Scooter / Janice / Beaker / Sweetums / Gladys

19997.0

The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2

Statler / Scooter / Janice / Beaker / Sweetums / Gladys

19996.0

Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!

Kermit the Forg / Frazzletone (archive footage)

19976.4

The World of Jim Henson

Self (archive footage)

19947.4

Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration

Gladys the Cow (voice) (archive footage)

19937.0

Muppet Sing Alongs: Billy Bunny's Animal Songs

1993

Getting Ready to Read

Two-Headed Monster (voice)

1992

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

Gladys the Cow (voice)

19913.0

The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson

Scooter / Beaker / Janice (voice)

19906.8

Jim Henson's Memorial Service

199010.0

The Muppets at Walt Disney World

Scooter / Statler / Janice / Beaker / Tug Monster / Frog (voice)

19906.6

Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!

Gladys the Cow / Forgetful Jones / Don Music (voice)

19906.0

The Earth Day Special

Crocodile (voice)

19906.1

Sesame Street: Monster Hits!

Stuie Monster (voice) / Lavender Frazzletone (voice) / Two-Headed Monster (right half) (voice) / Furline Huskie (voice) / Kermit the Frog (voice)

19906.0

Miss Piggy's Hollywood

Statler

1989

Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie

Placido Flamingo/Additional Muppets (voice)

19886.8

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Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director

Janice / Scooter / Statler (voice)

1988

Jim Henson: Sing-Along, Dance-Along, Do-Along

Additional Muppet Performer (voice)

1988

A Muppet Family Christmas

Scooter / Janice / Statler / Beaker / Gladys the Cow / Two-Headed Monster / Snowman (voice)

19876.9

Down at Fraggle Rock

Junior Gorg / Self

1987

Sesame Street: Sing Along

Two-Headed Monster (right) (voice)

19876.0

The Christmas Toy

Belmont (voice)

19866.8

Fraggles Look For Jobs

Himself

1986

The Tale of the Bunny Picnic

Lugsy (voice)

19867.0

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

Beaker / Scooter / Statler / Sweetums / Janice / Two-Headed Monster (Stein) / Tug Monster (voice)

19866.2

Sesame Street: Learning About Numbers

Count - assistant / Dip Cat / Orange Gold Tarnish Brother / Ernie - assistant / Honker (voice)

198610.0

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Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets

Scooter (voice)

19859.0

Follow That Bird

Gladys the Cow / Feathered Friends Owl / Additional Muppets / Grouches (voice)

19856.4

Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff

Camilla the Chicken (voice)

19857.0

Muppet Treasures

Scooter / Statler / Janice

19856.3

Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story

19856.8

Fraggle Rock: Scared Silly

Junior Gorg (Voice)

1985

Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets

Scooter (voice)

19857.3

Oxford Blues

Larry

19845.6

The Muppets Take Manhattan

Scooter / Statler / Janice / Beaker / Dog (voice)

19846.6

Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Muppet Performer (voice)

19836.6

Trading Places

Wilson

19837.2

Big Bird in China

Two-Headed Monster (voice)

19836.0

Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets

Scooter / Janice / Statler / Bubba (voice)

19836.7

Fraggle Rock: Live by the Rule of the Rock

Doozer/ Gunge / Junior Gorg/ Background Fraggles (voice)

1983

The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show

Scooter / Janice / Beaker (voice)

19827.8

Of Muppets & Men

Self

19816.6

The Great Muppet Caper

Scooter / Statler / Sweetums / Janice / Beaker / Bellhop Rat / Bubba / Gramps / Monster / Singing Food / Cab Driver

19816.9

The Muppets Go to the Movies

Beaker / Janice / Scooter / Sheriff / Statler (voice)

19817.0

John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together

Scooter / Statler / Janice / Beaker (voice)

19797.1

The Muppet Movie

Scooter / Statler / Janice / Sweetums / Beaker / Fozzie Bear (assistant) (voice)

19797.2

The Muppets Go Hollywood

Various Muppets

19796.2

Christmas Eve on Sesame Street

Ernie (assistant) / Additional Muppets (voice)

19787.5

Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring

Scooter

19787.0

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The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special

Scooter

19776.0

Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas

Charlie / Lizard / George Rabbit (voice)

19776.9

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The Royal Variety Performance 1977

1977

Sesame Street- Do you know where Ernie lives?

Self

1975

Out to Lunch

Various Muppets (voice)

19748.0

Julie on Sesame Street

Sully (voice)

19737.3

The Muppet Musicians of Bremen

Chicken / Additional Muppet Performer (voice)

19726.4

Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince

Aunt Taminella

19716.8

The Great Santa Claus Switch

Bing / Match Frackle (voice)

19706.1

Sesame Street 1986 Wrap Party

Himself

N/A9.0