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Jerry Juhl

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Jerry Juhl

Known For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

Jul 27, 1938 (88 years old)

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.

Known For

Acting
2025The Muppet ScriptSelf (archive footage)
2024Jim Henson Idea ManSelf (archive footage)
2014Jim Henson: Behind the Seams
2009Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story
2009Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland
2004Jim Henson: Commercials and Experiments
2004Muppet History 101
1994The World of Jim HensonSelf
1990Jim Henson's Memorial Service
1987Down at Fraggle RockSelf
1981Of Muppets & MenSelf
1979The Muppet MovieAdditional Muppet Performer
1972The Muppet Musicians of BremenChicken (voice)
1971Tales from Muppetland: The Frog PrinceTaminella / Kay (voice)
1970The Muppets on PuppetsSelf
1969The Wizard of IdThe King of Id (voice)
1965Time PieceBartender
1965Alexander the GrapeAlexander the Grape (voice)
1965The ReindeerBlitzen (voice)
1962Tales of the TinkerdeeTaminella Grinderfall / Palace Guard (voice)
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf
Production
2004Jim Henson: Commercials and ExperimentsProducer
2004Muppet History 101Producer
1990Living with DinosaursCo-Producer
1989The Song of the Cloud ForestCo-Producer
1989Lighthouse IslandCo-Producer
1989The Jim Henson HourProducer
1983Fraggle RockProducer
Writing
2025The Muppet ScriptOriginal Film Writer
2025The Scripted Muppet CaperOriginal Film Writer
2025The Muppet Scriptmas CarolOriginal Film Writer
2015Jim Henson's Turkey HollowStory
2001The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3Writer
1999The Very Best of the Muppet ShowWriter
1999The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2Writer
1999Muppets from SpaceWriter
1996Muppet Treasure IslandScreenplay
1992The Muppet Christmas CarolScreenplay
1990The Muppets Celebrate Jim HensonWriter
1990The Earth Day SpecialWriter
1990The Muppets at Walt Disney WorldWriter
1989Lighthouse IslandWriter
1989The Jim Henson HourWriter
1987A Muppet Family ChristmasWriter
1986The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 YearsWriter
1985Children's Songs and Stories with the MuppetsWriter
1985Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird StuffWriter
1985Muppet TreasuresWriter
1984The Bells of Fraggle RockWriter
1983Fraggle Rock: Live by the Rule of the RockWriter
1983Fraggle RockWriter
1981The Muppets Go to the MoviesWriter
1981The Great Muppet CaperWriter
1979The Muppets Go HollywoodWriter
1979The Muppet MovieWriter
1977Emmet Otter's Jug-Band ChristmasWriter
1976The Muppet ShowWriter
1972The Muppet Musicians of BremenWriter
1972The Muppet Musicians of BremenLyricist
1971Tales from Muppetland: The Frog PrinceWriter
1971Tales from Muppetland: The Frog PrinceLyricist
1970The Great Santa Claus SwitchWriter
1970The Great Santa Claus SwitchLyricist
1969The CubeWriter
1969Sesame StreetWriter
1968Youth '68Writer
1967NBC Experiment in TelevisionWriter
1966Rowlf the SalesmanWriter
1962Tales of the TinkerdeeWriter
1961Visual ThinkingWriter
1961The Mike Douglas ShowWriter
1952TodayWriter