Cameos in Muppet/Henson/Sesame productions by performers and staff who aren't usually seen on-camera. See also Crew Cameos for individual cameo galleries.
Muppet/Henson Projects[]
Drew AllisonSnow Cone Vendor
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
Joseph A. BaileyItchy the Prospector
Sesame Street
Episode 0676[1]
Sesame Street
Episode 0676[1]
Philip BalsamStreet musician
Fraggle Rock
"The Day the Music Died"
Fraggle Rock
"The Day the Music Died"
David BarclayGhost Train rider
Fraggle Rock (UK)
"Boober's Dream"
Fraggle Rock (UK)
"Boober's Dream"
Cristina BarrettaJohnny Fiama's date
Muppets Tonight episode 212[3]
Muppets Tonight episode 212[3]
Gene BarrettaWaiter
QVC promotional video
QVC promotional video
Tau BennettDog owner
Sesame Street
Episode 4310
Sesame Street
Episode 4310
Lou Bergerman walking dog
Sesame Street
Episode 3339
Sesame Street
Episode 3339
Lou BergerLibrary patron
Sesame Street
Episode 3613
Sesame Street
Episode 3613
Lou BergerStreet resident
Sesame Street
Episode 4150
Sesame Street
Episode 4150
James BobinTelethon director
The Muppets
The Muppets
Camille BonoraMiss Vivian
The Jim Henson Hour
"Food"
The Jim Henson Hour
"Food"
Michael Bostickpicture with Janice
The Muppets Mayhem
"We Will Rock You"
The Muppets Mayhem
"We Will Rock You"
Molly BoylanStreet resident
Sesame Street
Episode 4206
Sesame Street
Episode 4206
Jeffrey BreslauerWalt Disney World Pet Care Center manager
The Muppets at Walt Disney World
The Muppets at Walt Disney World
Bob BrombergOcean Breeze board member
The Muppets Take Manhattan[4]
The Muppets Take Manhattan[4]
Tim Carterdog owner
Sesame Street
Episode 3996
Sesame Street
Episode 3996
Tim CarterSpectator
Sesame Street
Episode 4037
Sesame Street
Episode 4037
Joseph CatalanoDisco dancer
Sesame Street
Episode 1261
Sesame Street
Episode 1261
Geri ColeFlorist
Sesame Street
Episode 4238
Sesame Street
Episode 4238
Dave ConnerOld West pianist
Sesame Street
Episode 3062
Sesame Street
Episode 3062
Dave ConnerDance Studio pianist
Sesame Street
Episode 3622[5]
Sesame Street
Episode 3622[5]
Frankie CorderoStreet Resident
Sesame Street
Episode 4602
Sesame Street
Episode 4602
Alex Cuthbertson[note 1]street cleaner
Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock
"This for That"
Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock
"This for That"
Melissa DinoStreet resident
Sesame Street
Episode 3488[5]
Sesame Street
Episode 3488[5]
Michael EarlBus driver
Sesame Street
Episode 1532
Sesame Street
Episode 1532
Danny EpsteinChief
Sesame Street sketch
(First: Episode 0277)
Sesame Street sketch
(First: Episode 0277)
Danny EpsteinStreet musician during "I Hate Christmas"
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
Danny EpsteinPart of the "Sing" finale crowd
Sesame Street: 20 and Still Counting
Sesame Street: 20 and Still Counting
James FrawleyGuest dancing
(and in audience)
The Muppets Go Hollywood
(and in audience)
The Muppets Go Hollywood
Peter FriedmanJiffy Construction worker
Sesame Street
Episode 0956
Sesame Street
Episode 0956
Jonathan FrithKid with baseball bat
Fraggle Rock "Beginnings"
Fraggle Rock "Beginnings"
Michael FrithParty guest dancing
The Muppets Go Hollywood
The Muppets Go Hollywood
Judy FreudbergPasserby
Sesame Street
Episode 3370
Sesame Street
Episode 3370
Judy FreudbergHooper's Store customer
Sesame Street
Episode 3660
Sesame Street
Episode 3660
Judy FreudbergHooper's Store customer
Sesame Street
Episode 4206
Sesame Street
Episode 4206
Matt Fusfeld[note 2]farmers market customer
Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock
"The Great Wind"
Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock
"The Great Wind"
Fred Garbojuggler
Sesame Street
Episode 2166
Sesame Street
Episode 2166
Marcy Gardner[note 3]Woman at the playground
Sesame Street
Episode 3568
Sesame Street
Episode 3568
Tony GeissGoodwill Santa
Elmo Saves Christmas
Elmo Saves Christmas
Louise GoldCat owner
Sesame Street
Episode 3120
Sesame Street
Episode 3120
Tom Harris[note 4]Man exiting from subway
Sesame Street
Episode 3581
Sesame Street
Episode 3581
Lynda Holder[note 5]Woman at playground
Sesame Street
Episode 3581
Sesame Street
Episode 3581
Michael Elizabeth HustonCandy Cane Lane pedestrian
Sesame Street
Episode 2269[5]
Sesame Street
Episode 2269[5]
Eric JacobsonCrowd member
The Muppets Mayhem
"Can You Picture That"
The Muppets Mayhem
"Can You Picture That"
Cher Jungstreet resident in flashback
Sesame Street
Episode 3699
Sesame Street
Episode 3699
Julian KleibelerCircus guest
Eine Möhre für Zwei
"Alarm im Zirkus"
Eine Möhre für Zwei
"Alarm im Zirkus"
Bruce LanoilRollercoaster rider next to Lindy
Muppets on Wheels
Muppets on Wheels
Bruce LanoilChuck the Engineer
Disney Drive-On with The Muppets episode #1
Disney Drive-On with The Muppets episode #1
David LazerIBM salesman
The Paperwork Explosion
The Paperwork Explosion
David LazerEscorting Liza Minnelli into Sardi's
The Muppets Take Manhattan
The Muppets Take Manhattan
Trish LeeperStewardess
Fraggle Rock
"Change of Address"
Fraggle Rock
"Change of Address"
Doug LegacyAccordion Player
Muppets Tonight
Episode 207
Muppets Tonight
Episode 207
Benjamin LehmannStreet resident
Sesame Street
Episode 4033
Sesame Street
Episode 4033
Jim LewisMovie-goer
Kermit's Swamp Years
Kermit's Swamp Years
Laurent LinnFinders Keepers patron
Sesame Street Episode 3258
Sesame Street Episode 3258
Laurent Linnpedestrian
Sesame Street
"Big Bird Visits a Farm"
Sesame Street
"Big Bird Visits a Farm"
Frieda LippLemonade customer
Sesame Street
Episode 3470
Sesame Street
Episode 3470
Pamela Liu[note 6]postage customer
Sesame Street
Episode 3447
Sesame Street
Episode 3447
Michael LomanMan on phone and being arrested
Sesame Street
Episode 3526
Sesame Street
Episode 3526
Michael LomanStreet resident
Sesame Street
Episode 3853
Sesame Street
Episode 3853
Kermit LoveStreet resident setting up the party
Sesame Street
Episode 0090
Sesame Street
Episode 0090
Kermit LoveStreet resident
Sesame Street
Episode 0122
Sesame Street
Episode 0122
Rick LyonDoctor
Sesame Street
Episode 3097
Sesame Street
Episode 3097
Dick MaitlandMan on phone
Sesame Street
Episode 3525
Sesame Street
Episode 3525
Drew MasseyPotential customer for Gonzo and Amy the Dancing Brick
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
Paul McGinnisPark citizen
"A Lovely Sunny Day"
"A Lovely Sunny Day"
Andrew MoriartyStreet resident
Sesame Street
Episode 4238
Sesame Street
Episode 4238
Kathryn MullenParty guest dancing
The Muppets Go Hollywood
The Muppets Go Hollywood
Kathryn MullenPassenger in Richard Hunt's cab during "Hey a Movie!"
The Great Muppet Caper
The Great Muppet Caper
Grisha MynovaSesame High School graduate
Sesame Street
Episode 1025
Sesame Street
Episode 1025
Grisha Mynovagarage sale participant
Sesame Street
Episode 1436
Sesame Street
Episode 1436
Grisha Mynovamoviegoer
Sesame Street
Episode 1938
Sesame Street
Episode 1938
Keith Olsen[note 7]Mail It Shop clerk
Sesame Street
Episode 4030
Sesame Street
Episode 4030
Keith OlsenStreet resident
Sesame Street
Episode 4109
Sesame Street
Episode 4109
Andrea Palumbos[note 9]Number "8" superhero
Sesame Street
Episode 4504
Sesame Street
Episode 4504
Tom PatchettFlight attendant
The Great Muppet Caper
The Great Muppet Caper
Jackie Payne[note 10]Julia's barber[8]
Sesame Street
Episode 4921
Sesame Street
Episode 4921
Gordon PriceDrummer
Sesame Street
Episode 3262
Sesame Street
Episode 3262
Bill PradyMr. Zimmerman
Inaugural Celebration for Children
Inaugural Celebration for Children
Sebastiano Riccibake sale attendee
Cookie Monster's Bake Sale: Block Party
Cookie Monster's Bake Sale: Block Party
Katie Robinson[note 11]Street resident
Sesame Street
Episode 4526
Sesame Street
Episode 4526
Michael RooneyButcher
The Muppets
The Muppets
Cathi Rosenberg-Turowstreet resident
Sesame Street
Episode 2995
Sesame Street
Episode 2995
Paul RudolphStreet Resident
Sesame Street
Episode 4281
Sesame Street
Episode 4281
Paul RudolphStreet Resident
Sesame Street
Episode 4509
Sesame Street
Episode 4509
Don SahlinNightclub comic, taking a pie in the face
Time Piece
Time Piece
Don Sahlin"Rotate and Tilt" dancer
Rowlf-In
Rowlf-In
Michael SchupbachHooper's Store customer
Sesame Street
Episode 3908
Sesame Street
Episode 3908
Michael SchupbachHooper's Store customer
Sesame Street
Episode 3996
Sesame Street
Episode 3996
Michael SchupbachSesame Street
Episode 4047
Episode 4047
Daniel SeagrenStreet resident setting up the party
Sesame Street
Episode 0090
Sesame Street
Episode 0090
Josh SeligJuggler
Sesame Street
Episode 2798[9]
Sesame Street
Episode 2798[9]
Nina SheltonABCD-Mart clerk
Big Bird Gets Lost
Big Bird Gets Lost
Craig Sheminpartygoer[10]
The Jim Henson Hour "Videotape"
The Jim Henson Hour "Videotape"
Arlene ShermanParent in hospital
Sesame Street Episode 3527
Sesame Street Episode 3527
Arlene ShermanMuseum of Modern Art patron
Sesame Street Episode 3631
Sesame Street Episode 3631
Jocelyn StevensonAudience member
The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show
The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show
Jay TarsesFlight attendant
The Great Muppet Caper
The Great Muppet Caper
Richard TermineStreet resident
Follow That Bird[11]
Follow That Bird[11]
Richard TermineWedding guest
Sesame Street
Episode 2485
Sesame Street
Episode 2485
Rosemarie TruglioProtesting street resident
Sesame Street
Episode 4232
Sesame Street
Episode 4232
Sarai Tzuriel"Rechov Video" VJ
Shalom Sesame
Shalom Sesame
Amy Van GilderJim Henson's dining companion at the Dubonnet Club
The Great Muppet Caper
The Great Muppet Caper
Carolyn Volpe[note 12]street resident
Sesame Street
Episode 4215
Sesame Street
Episode 4215
Mo WillemsHimself
Sesame Street
My Bowl Story film
Sesame Street
My Bowl Story film
Mo WillemsHooper's Store customer
Sesame Street Episode 3714
Sesame Street Episode 3714
Illustrated[]
Lauren AttinelloSurf and Turf Lobster
Baby Piggy's Night at the Ball
Baby Piggy's Night at the Ball
Michael FrithOn a concert poster (drawn by Frith)
The Sesame Street Storybook
The Sesame Street Storybook
Michael Frith"handsome old picture"
(drawn by Frith)
The Sesame Street Family Album
(drawn by Frith)
The Sesame Street Family Album
Sharon LernerDemonstrating the word "unusual"
The Sesame Street Dictionary
The Sesame Street Dictionary
Groups[]
Sesame Street Episode 1051The show's house band, including Bob Cranshaw, Jim Mitchell, Danny Epstein, Steve Little, and Wally Kane, appear to play "Hummingbird."
Sesame Street Episode 1808Dave Conner, Bob Cranshaw and Jim Mitchell appear as the sing-along party musicians.
Don't Eat the PicturesTony Geiss, Karen Specht, Grisha Mynova, Nat Mongioi, Frieda Lipp, Cher Jung, and Noel MacNeal are among the visitors at the museum at the special's beginning.[12]
Sesame Street season 15Joe Raposo, Steve Little, Bob Cranshaw, and Jim Mitchell accompany B. B. King in a pair of musical segments.
The Muppets Take ManhattanMartin P. Robinson, Steve Whitmire, Jim Kroupa, Melissa Whitmire, David Rudman and Karen Prell as Manhattan Melodies audience members
Sesame Street Episode 2356Richard Termine and Sara Compton as zoo patrons.
Sesame Street Episode 2615Bryant Young appears as a recurring background doctor, wheeling Victor DiNapoli and Dulcy Singer past on stretchers.
Sesame Street Episode 2924Gabriel Velez and Tim Carter as library patrons
Sesame Street Episode 3058Joey Mazzarino and David Rudman as two paramedics taking a penguin on a stretcher after Telly knocks the penguin out cold with a sucker-punch.
Sesame Street Episode 3136Sara Compton, Gail Sky King and Bryant Young appear as background extras.
Sesame Street Episode 3140Mike Pantuso and Cher Jung appear together as street residents during the first scene.
Sesame Street Episode 3145Victor DiNapoli, Cher Jung and Tim Carter appear as passerbys during scene 2.
Sesame Street Episode 3223Tim Carter and Heather Dick appear during the first scene.
Sesame Street Episode 3295Christine Ferraro, Kevin Clash, Jim Martin, Frank Biondo, Rick Lyon, Laurent Linn, Alison Mork, Pam Arciero, Peter Linz, John Kennedy, Gordon Price, Melissa Dino, Carlos Dorta, and Gabrielle Howard as attendees of the Snuffleupagus-American Parade
Sesame Street Episode 3320Arlene Sherman and Victor DiNapoli as audience members.
Sesame Street Episode 3380Heather Dick, Laurent Linn, Peter Linz and Melissa Dino appear as passerbys during "Learning to Count"
Sesame Street Episode 3748Pete Ortiz and Mike Pantuso appear as street residents.
Sesame Street Episode 3804Lara MacLean and Tim Carter as street residents
Muppets from SpaceRickey Boyd, John Kennedy, Peter Linz, and Drew Massey as Gonzo followers at Cape Doom
The Adventures of Elmo in GrouchlandJodi Eichelberger and Mary Robinette Kowal as snow cone customers [13][14]
Sesame Street Episode 3984Pam Arciero, Kevin Clash, Rick Lyon, and Jim Martin as Mail It Shop patrons.
AFV 2005 cameos
America's Funniest Home VideosJim Lewis, Allan Trautman, Victor Yerrid, Eric Jacobson, and Dave Goelz in a skit during the Muppets' appearance
The Muppets' Wizard of OzSteve Whitmire, Dave Goelz, Alice Dinnean, and Drew Massey as diner patrons watching Dorothy and the Muppets on TV.
The Muppets Take Over Today Bill Barretta and Craig Shemin sit at a table in a coffee shop with Muppet Ann Curry.
Sesame Street Episode 4204Richard Termine and Belinda Ward as attendees to "Jack's Big Jump"
Eine Möhre für Zwei folge 15Charlie Kaiser, Martin Paas, Carsten Morar-Haffke and Katja Lampe appear as visitors to the Hamburg DOM (fairgrounds).
Sesame Street Episode 4231Martin P. Robinson and Annie Evans (and their children, Ripley and Lyra) appear as street patrons.
On Set with WalterEric Jacobson, Matt Vogel and David Rudman appear as "puppeteers"
Sesame Street Episode 4511Kerry Butler and Joey Mazzarino
The Muppets Take the BowlJane Gootnick, Julianne Buescher, and Matt Vogel as tourists
Eine Möhre für Zwei
"Alarm im Zirkus"Charlie Kaiser, Vince Chester and almost the entire crew as circus guests
"Alarm im Zirkus"
The Not-Too-Late Show with ElmoRyan Dillon, Andrew Moriarty, Martin P. Robinson, and Chris Sassano appear as audience members.
See Us Coming TogetherPeter Linz, Kathleen Kim, and Liz Hara appear as partygoers.
Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock
"Wembley the Spokesfraggle"Ingrid Hansen, Jordan Lockhart, Dan Garza, Kanja Chen, and Kira Hall appear in a TV ad that Uncle Traveling Matt witnesses.
"Wembley the Spokesfraggle"
Creature Shop[]
Lyle ConwayRadio studio staff
Dreamchild
Dreamchild
John EcclestonNative carrying Rygel
Farscape
"Jeremiah Crichton"
Farscape
"Jeremiah Crichton"
Louise GoldBallroom dancer at 1:07:19
Labyrinth
Labyrinth
David KemperHigh Level Administrative Source
Farscape
"A Constellation of Doubt"
Farscape
"A Constellation of Doubt"
Brian La RosaPatron at Trixie’s nightclub
The Country Bears
The Country Bears
Drew Massey Dracula's right hand puppeteer
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
Josh PaisMan in cab
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Jodi St. MichaelPatron at the Swarmin Hive Honey Bar
The Country Bears
The Country Bears
Leif TildenFoot messenger
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Fred WarderShipping clerk
The Neverending Story III
The Neverending Story III
Victor Yerrid Van Helsing's right hand puppeteer
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
Sources[]
- ↑ Bailey, Joseph. Memoirs of a Muppets Writer, page 260
- ↑ Bailey, Joseph. Memoirs of a Muppets Writer, page 109
- ↑ Bill Barretta on Facebook
- ↑ Movin’ Right Along 338: A Lot Happens in Two Weeks
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Documents provided by trusted source
- ↑ @that.dani.iglesias Instagram story (accessed April 4, 2023)
- ↑ Fraggle Talk episode 8 27:26 mark
- ↑ Alan Muraoka on Instagram
- ↑ Season 22 spreadsheet provided by trusted source
- ↑ "The Jim Henson Hour: Dog City / The Song of the Cloud Forest—35th Anniversary" at the Museum of the Moving Image, April 6, 2024
- ↑ Nostalgia Talk episode 91 (20:01)
- ↑ Tough Pigs: 10 Things You Didn’t Know About “Don’t Eat the Pictures”
- ↑ Jake's Happy Nostalgia Show: Jodi Eichelberger (Puppeteer/Actor/Writer) || Ep. 201 (00:16:00)
- ↑ Kowal's Reddit AMA
Footnotes[]
- ↑ Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock developer, co-executive producer, writer
- ↑ Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock developer, co-executive producer, writer
- ↑ Sesame Street Season 28 production assistant
- ↑ Sesame Street script typist
- ↑ Sesame Street script typist
- ↑ Sesame Street production assistant
- ↑ Sesame Street set decorator / prop master
- ↑ Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock associate producer
- ↑ Supervising producer at Sesame Workshop
- ↑ Sesame Street hairstylist
- ↑ Sesame Street production assistant
- ↑ Sesame Street Child Talent supervisor