Oscar the Grouch filmography

A filmography for Oscar the Grouch.

TV Series

• Sesame Street (1969-present)
• Sesame Tree, "Potto's Never Ending Story" (2010)
• The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo (2020)
  • Episode 101: Jimmy Fallon / Kacey Musgraves
  • Episode 107: Blake Lively / Dan + Shay
  • Episode 111: Andy Cohen / Josh Groban
  • Episode 210: Aidy Bryant / Hello Sunday
  • Episode 212: Sway Bhatia / Tori Kelly
  • Episode 213: Shahadi Wright Joseph / Madison Reyes

TV Specials

• Julie on Sesame Street (1973)
• Out to Lunch (1974)
• Christmas Eve on Sesame Street (1978)
• A Special Sesame Street Christmas (1978)
• A Walking Tour of Sesame Street (1979)
• Don't Eat the Pictures (1983)
• Big Bird in China (1983)
• The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years (1986)
• A Muppet Family Christmas (1987)
• Sesame Street, Special (1988)
• Sesame Street: 20 and Still Counting (1989)
• Big Bird's Birthday or Let Me Eat Cake (1991)
• Sesame Street Stays Up Late (1993)
• Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration (1994)
• Stars and Street Forever (1994)
• Elmo Saves Christmas (1996)
• Elmopalooza (1998)
• Sesame Street Unpaved (1999)
• A&E Biography: Sesame Street (2001)
• Elmo's Christmas Countdown (2007)
• Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas (2016)
• The Magical Wand Chase (2017)
• When You Wish Upon a Pickle (2018)
• Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration (2019)
• Elmo's Playdate: Scavenger Hunt (2020)
• The Power of We (2020)
• Elmo's Mindfulness Spectacular (2023)

Guest Appearances

• The Flip Wilson Show
  • Episode #1 (September 17, 1970)
  • Episode #5 (October 15, 1970)
• The Dick Cavett Show (November 25, 1971)
• Summer Place (June 28, 1973)
• Good Evening, Good Morning (June 20, 1974)
• The Electric Company, Episode 453 (1975)
• Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten, #10 (November 27, 1975)
• Hollywood Squares, various dates
• Numéro un, Mireille Mathieu (March 26, 1977)
• Eileen & Friends (September 14, 1980)
• Hee Haw (December 12, 1981)
• The Phil Donahue Show (1993)
• Hey Hey It's Saturday (April 29, 1995)
• The Rosie O'Donnell Show (February 3, 1997)
• Nightline - Good Grief, Charles Schulz! (February 11, 2000)
• U-Pick Live (May 27, 2005)
• Jeopardy! (April 4, 2006)
• The Late Late Show (September 18, 2007)
• 1 vs 100 (January 11 - February 22, 2008)
• The Hour (October 22, 2008)
• Scrubs, "My ABC's" (2009)
• Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009)
• Un-Broke: What You Need to Know About Money (2009)
• A Capitol Fourth (2009)
• Jimmy Kimmel Live
  • November 4, 2009
  • "Jimmy Kimmel Buys an Oscar from Billy Crystal"
• Good Morning America
  • November 9, 2009
  • September 20, 2011
  • September 19, 2012
  • May 10, 2013
• The Colbert Report (September 26, 2013)
• Portlandia, "Fashion" (2015)
• Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (April 17, 2016)
• Today
  • January 5, 2017
  • November 8, 2017 (hand shown inside the can)
  • October 21, 2019
• The Ellen DeGeneres Show (January 10, 2017)
• The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (April 9, 2019)
• The Late Late Show with James Corden (November 8, 2019)
• The Kelly Clarkson Show (December 2, 2019)

Movies

• The Muppet Movie (1979)
• The Great Muppet Caper (1981)
• The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)
• Sesame Street Presents: Follow That Bird (1985)
• The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999)

Direct-to-video

• Learning About Letters
• Getting Ready to Read
• Play-Along Games and Songs
• Shalom Sesame
  • Show 4: The People of Israel
  • Show 9: Aleph-Bet Telethon
  • Show 10: Passover
  • Show 11: Kids Sing Israel
• Sing-Along
• Count it Higher: Great Music Videos from Sesame Street
• Big Bird's Favorite Party Games
• Sing Yourself Silly
• Rock & Roll!
• Dance Along
• Sesame Street Home Video Visits the Hospital
• Sesame Street Home Video Visits the Firehouse
• Elmo's Sing-Along Guessing Game
• A New Baby in My House
• Lead Away!
• Learning to Share (1996)
• Imagine That! (1996)
• Quiet Time (1997)
• Sing Yourself Sillier at the Movies (1997)
• Get Up and Dance
• Fiesta!
• Big Bird Gets Lost
• Let's Make Music (2000)
• Music Works Wonders
• Elmo's World: Happy Holidays! (2002)
• What's the Name of That Song? (2004)
• A Celebration of Me, Grover! (2004)
• A Sesame Street Christmas Carol (2006)
• Abby in Wonderland (2008)
• Being Green (2009)

Theme park

• Sesame Street 4-D Movie Magic
• Spaghetti Space Chase
• Street Mission

Video games

• Oscar's Trash Race
• Counting Café
• Alphabet Avenue
• Music Maker
• The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (CD-ROM)
• The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (Game Boy Color)
• Once Upon a Monster

Online content

• "Sesame Street Presents the 80s"

Commercials, promos, interstitials

• PBS promos
• Don't Forget to Watch the Movie
• A Brief History of Motion Pictures
• Xerox
• NBA "1,000 Reasons Why I Love This Game"
• Ready to Learn
  • Star Finder
  • Westside Story
• Waste Reduction Week
• Chrysler
• Respect Brings Us Together
  • "Give it, live it, RESPECT" (voice heard while inside his trash can)
• Squarespace

See also

• Category:Oscar the Grouch Books
• Oscar the Grouch songs