
Jerry Juhl
Writing
Born: 1938-07-27 · St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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.
🎬 Movies (20)

The Muppet Script
2025
Self (archive footage)

Jim Henson Idea Man
2024
Self (archive footage)
Jim Henson: Behind the Seams
2014
Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story
2009
Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland
2009
Muppet History 101
2004
Jim Henson: Commercials and Experiments
2004

The World of Jim Henson
1994
Self

Jim Henson's Memorial Service
1990

Down at Fraggle Rock
1987
Self

Of Muppets & Men
1981
Self

The Muppet Movie
1979
Additional Muppet Performer

The Muppet Musicians of Bremen
1972
Chicken (voice)

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

The Muppets on Puppets
1970
Self

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

The Reindeer
1965
Blitzen (voice)

Alexander the Grape
1965
Alexander the Grape (voice)

Time Piece
1965
Bartender

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