- Known For
- Writing
- Born
- July 27, 1938
- Place of Birth
- St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
- Died
- September 26, 2005
Jerry Juhl
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
movieThe Muppet Scriptmas Carol
2025 · Original Film Writer
movieThe Scripted Muppet Caper
2025 · Original Film Writer
movieThe Muppet Script
2025 · Self (archive footage), Original Film Writer
movieJim Henson Idea Man
2024 · Self (archive footage)
movieJim Henson's Turkey Hollow
2015 · Story
Jim Henson: Behind the Seams
movieJim Henson: Behind the Seams
2014
Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story
movieJim Henson: His Sesame Street Story
2009
Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland
movieJim Henson's Tales from Muppetland
2009
Muppet History 101
movieMuppet History 101
2004 · , Producer
Jim Henson: Commercials and Experiments
movieJim Henson: Commercials and Experiments
2004 · , Producer
movieThe Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3
2001 · Writer
movieMuppets from Space
1999 · Writer
movieThe Very Best of the Muppet Show
1999 · Writer
movieThe Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2
1999 · Writer
movieMuppet Treasure Island
1996 · Screenplay
movieThe World of Jim Henson
1994 · Self
movieThe Muppet Christmas Carol
1992 · Screenplay
movieLiving with Dinosaurs
1990 · Co-Producer
movieThe Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson
1990 · Writer
movieJim Henson's Memorial Service
1990
movieThe Muppets at Walt Disney World
1990 · Writer
movieThe Earth Day Special
1990 · Writer
movieThe Song of the Cloud Forest
1989 · Co-Producer
tvThe Jim Henson Hour
1989 · Producer, Writer
movieLighthouse Island
1989 · Co-Producer, Writer
movieA Muppet Family Christmas
1987 · Writer
movieDown at Fraggle Rock
1987 · Self
movieThe Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
1986 · Writer
movieGonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff
1985 · Writer
movieMuppet Treasures
1985 · Writer
movieChildren's Songs and Stories with the Muppets
1985 · Writer
movieThe Bells of Fraggle Rock
1984 · Writer
movieFraggle Rock: Live by the Rule of the Rock
1983 · Writer
tvFraggle Rock
1983 · Writer, Producer
movieOf Muppets & Men
1981 · Self
movieThe Great Muppet Caper
1981 · Writer
movieThe Muppets Go to the Movies
1981 · Writer
movieThe Muppet Movie
1979 · Additional Muppet Performer, Writer
movieThe Muppets Go Hollywood
1979 · Writer
movieEmmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
1977 · Writer
tvThe Muppet Show
1976 · Writer
movieThe Muppet Musicians of Bremen
1972 · Chicken (voice), Writer, Lyricist
movieTales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince
1971 · Taminella / Kay (voice), Writer, Lyricist
movieThe Great Santa Claus Switch
1970 · Writer, Lyricist
movieThe Muppets on Puppets
1970 · Self
tvSesame Street
1969 · Writer
movieThe Cube
1969 · Writer
movieThe Wizard of Id
1969 · The King of Id (voice)
Youth '68
movieYouth '68
1968 · Writer
tvNBC Experiment in Television
1967 · Writer
movieRowlf the Salesman
1966 · Writer
movieThe Reindeer
1965 · Blitzen (voice)
movieAlexander the Grape
1965 · Alexander the Grape (voice)
movieTime Piece
1965 · Bartender
movieTales of the Tinkerdee
1962 · Taminella Grinderfall / Palace Guard (voice), Writer
tvThe Mike Douglas Show
1961 · Self, Writer
movieVisual Thinking
1961 · Writer
tvToday
1952 · Writer