
Jerry Juhl
Writing • Born 1938-07-27 – Died 2005-09-26
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.
Filmography
21 credits
Of Muppets & Men
Movie • 1981
Self

Time Piece
Movie • 1965
Bartender

Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince
Movie • 1971
Taminella / Kay (voice)

The Wizard of Id
Movie • 1969
The King of Id (voice)

The Muppets on Puppets
Movie • 1970
Self

Jim Henson: Commercials and Experiments
Movie • 2004

Jim Henson: Behind the Seams
Movie • 2014

Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story
Movie • 2009

Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland
Movie • 2009

Muppet History 101
Movie • 2004

Down at Fraggle Rock
Movie • 1987
Self

Tales of the Tinkerdee
Movie • 1962
Taminella Grinderfall / Palace Guard (voice)

The Muppet Musicians of Bremen
Movie • 1972
Chicken (voice)

The Muppet Movie
Movie • 1979
Additional Muppet Performer

The World of Jim Henson
Movie • 1994
Self

Alexander the Grape
Movie • 1965
Alexander the Grape (voice)

The Reindeer
Movie • 1965
Blitzen (voice)

The Muppet Script
Movie • 2025
Self (archive footage)

Jim Henson's Memorial Service
Movie • 1990

Jim Henson Idea Man
Movie • 2024
Self (archive footage)

The Mike Douglas Show
TV • 1961
Self