The Cheapest Muppet Movie Ever Made (1989, 1990 or 1991) Directed by Jim Henson & from Walt Disney Pictures and Jim Henson Productions
by j-marrero | created - 23 Apr 2017 | updated - 23 Apr 2017 | PublicComedy/ Adventure/Muppets/Family-Fun When Kermit gets so busy to direct the movie, Gonzo asks him if he can direct it and he says yes, so now Gonzo must take up the responsibility to take charge and direct the movie himself.
1. Jim Henson
Soundtrack | The Muppet Show
Jim Henson never thought that he would make a name of himself in puppetry; it was merely a way of getting himself on television. The vehicle that achieved it was Sam and Friends (1955), a late-night puppet show that was on after the 11:00 news in Washington DC. It proved to be very popular and ...
Kermit the Frog/ Rowlf/ The Swedish Chef/ Dr.Teeth/ Ernie (cameo)/ Waldorf
2. Frank Oz
Actor | The Muppet Show
Frank Richard Oznowicz was born in Hereford, England to puppeteers Frances and Isidore Oznowicz. His family moved to Montana in 1951, eventually settling in Oakland, California. As a teenager, he worked as an apprentice puppeteer at Children's Fairyland amusement park. He is one of the primary ...
Fozzie Bear/ Miss Piggy/ Animal/ Bert (cameo)/ Grover (cameo)/ Cookie Monster (cameo)
3. Jerry Nelson
Actor | The Muppet Show
Puppeteer, actor, musician, and master of voices, Jerry Nelson originally joined Henson & Company as a temporary replacement for Frank Oz, who had been drafted into the armed services in the 60's. He later re-joined the crew as a full-time performer in the 70's, and has since been heavily involved ...
Camilla the Chicken/ Floyd Pepper/ Robin the Frog/ Count Von Count (cameo)
4. Richard Hunt
Actor | The Muppet Show
Richard Hunt did not have a face known to many -- his voice was known more than anything else. He was a major stronghold behind Jim Henson's "Muppets". 'Scooter', 'Janice', 'Sweetums' and a few others, were some of the "Muppets" that Richard was a performer and puppeteer of. He helped pave the way ...
Manager Stu (Pumpkin Anything Muppet)/ Scooter/ Janice/ Beaker/ Sweetums/ Statler
5. Dave Goelz
Actor | Fraggle Rock
A longtime puppet designer and performer, Goelz was picked up by Jim Henson and company to design Muppets for various television projects in the early 70's. By the time Jim Henson and Frank Oz were beginning work on "The Muppet Show", they managed to convince Dave to come work as a puppeteer. He ...
Gonzo/ Dr. Bunsen Honeydew/ Beauregard/ Zoot
6. Steve Whitmire
Actor | Fraggle Rock
Steve Whitmire was born on September 24, 1959 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Fraggle Rock (1983), The Muppets (2011) and Muppet Treasure Island (1996). He has been married to Melissa Whitmire since June 1978.
Bean Bunny/ shark/ Timmy Monster/ green and lavender Anything Muppets (cameo)
7. Kevin Clash
Actor | Sesame Street
Kevin Clash was born on September 17, 1960 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Sesame Street (1969), Muppet Treasure Island (1996) and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990). He was previously married to Genia Loving.
Clifford/ Elmo (cameo)/ Doglion/ magenta Anything Muppet (cameo)
8. Caroll Spinney
Actor | Sesame Street
Caroll Spinney was born on December 26, 1933 in Waltham, Massachusetts, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Sesame Street (1969), The Muppet Movie (1979) and The Great Muppet Caper (1981). He was married to Debra Spinney and Janice Spinney. He died on December 8, 2019 in Woodstock, ...
Big Bird/ Oscar (cameos)
9. Christopher Lloyd
Actor | Back to the Future
Christopher Lloyd is an American actor with a relatively long career. His better known roles include drug-using taxicab driver Jim Ignatowski in the sitcom Taxi (1978), Klingon Commander Kruge in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984), inventor Dr. Emmett "Doc" Brown in the Back to the Future ...
Mr. Winston
10. Eddie Murphy
Actor | The Nutty Professor
Edward Regan Murphy was born April 3, 1961 in Brooklyn, New York, to Lillian Lynch (born: Lillian Laney), a telephone operator, and Charles Edward Murphy, a transit police officer who was also an amateur comedian and actor. After his father died, his mother married Vernon Lynch, a foreman at a ...
Artie
11. Mel Blanc
Actor | Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Mel Blanc, known as "The Man of Thousand Voices" is regarded as the most prolific actor to ever work in Hollywood with over a thousand screen credits. He developed and performed nearly 400 distinct character voices with precision and a uniquely expressive vocal range. The legendary specialist from ...
Himself (cameo)
12. Candace Cameron Bure
Actress | Full House
Candace Helaine Cameron Bure was the youngest of four children, born in Panorama City, Los Angeles, California to Robert and Barbara Cameron. Following in the footsteps of her older brother Kirk Cameron, (who played Mike Seaver for 7 seasons on the hit show Growing Pains (1985)), Candace decided to...
Teen 1# (cameo)
13. Jaleel White
Actor | Family Matters
Jaleel White is an American actor, producer, and writer who is known for playing Steve Urkel from "Family Matters" and voicing Sonic the Hedgehog in three cartoon series released during the 1990s. He also acted in "Big Fat Liar" starring Frankie Muniz and Amanda Bynes, "Scooby-Doo", "Guess Who", "...
Steve Urkel (cameo)
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