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Richard Hunt
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The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
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. Description above…
Known for
- Jim Henson Idea Man — Self (archive footage)2024
- Jim Henson: Behind the Seams2014
- Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story2009
- Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland2009
- Fraggle Rock: Dance Your Cares Away — Junior Gorg (voice)2005
- Muppet History 1012004
- Muppet Music Moments — Self2004
- Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites — (voice, archive footage)2004
- Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On! — Forgetful Jones (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)2004
- Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs — Backup Monster (puppeteer)2003
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Richard Hunt is an upcoming and aspiring musician from the Eastern Suburbs of Melbourne. He is currently the drummer of The Robot Invasion, and also records solo as an acoustic guitarist / vocalist. A different Richard Hunt (Aug 16, 1951 - Jan 7, 1992) was a longtime Muppet performer who is known for his many characters, his accomplished singing voice, and his warm backstage personality. Hunt brought many popular characters to life, including Scooter, Beaker, Janice, Statler, Sweetums, Junior G
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Richard
- Family name
- Hunt
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Manhattan
- Place of death
- New York City
- Occupation
- television actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
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- writing language
- English language
- name in native language
- Söder Torn
- date of birth
- 1951-08-17
- date of death
- 1992-01-07
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in kana
- リチャード・ハント
- start of work period
- 1970-00-00
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