Jerry Juhl

Writer

Born: July 27, 1938 (67 years old)

Died: September 26, 2005

Place of birth: St. Paul, Minnesota, United States

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 (24)

• The Jim Henson Hour (1989, ★ 8.8)
• Time Piece (1965, ★ 7.1)
• The Muppet Show (1976, ★ 8)
• Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince (1971, ★ 6.7)
• The Muppet Musicians of Bremen (1972, ★ 6.6)
• The Muppet Movie (1979, ★ 7.2)
• The World of Jim Henson (1994, ★ 7.3)
• Jim Henson Idea Man (2024, ★ 7.8)
• The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992, ★ 7.4)
• Muppet Treasure Island (1996, ★ 6.7)
• A Muppet Family Christmas (1987, ★ 6.9)
• The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson (1990, ★ 6.8)
• The Muppets Go to the Movies (1981, ★ 7.1)
• The Great Muppet Caper (1981, ★ 6.9)
• Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas (1977, ★ 6.8)
• The Muppets at Walt Disney World (1990, ★ 6.5)
• The Cube (1969, ★ 7.1)
• Sesame Street (1969, ★ 7.1)
• Fraggle Rock (1983, ★ 7.3)
• The Muppets Go Hollywood (1979, ★ 6.2)
• The Great Santa Claus Switch (1970, ★ 6)
• The Earth Day Special (1990, ★ 6.2)
• Jim Henson's Turkey Hollow (2015, ★ 5.6)
• Muppets from Space (1999, ★ 6.1)