Richard Hunt
Known For
Acting
Born
1951-08-17 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Died
1992-01-07
Biography
Richard Hunt (August 17, 1951 – January 7, 1992) was an American puppeteer, best known as a Muppet performer on Sesame Street, The Muppet Show, Fraggle Rock, and other projects for The Jim Henson Company. His roles on The Muppet Show included Scooter, Statler, Janice, Beaker, and Sweetums and characters on Sesame Street included Gladys the Cow, Don Music, and Forgetful Jones. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Hunt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Known For
Saturday Night Live
as King Ploobis’s Right Hand (voice)
Saturday Night Live
as Wisss (voice)
Saturday Night Live
as Glib (voice)
Sesame Street
The Cosby Show
as Statler / Blue Frackle / Sandwich (voice)
The Oscars
as Scooter / Statler
The Muppet Show
as Statler, Scooter / Janice / Beaker / Wayne / Sweetums (voice)
Fraggle Rock
as Junior Gorg (himself) / Gunge / Mudwell the Mudbunny / Herkimer Fraggle / The Spiderfly / Gillis Fraggle / Turbo / The Genie / Purple Fragglette / Fire Chief Fraggle / Flex Doozer / Background Fraggles (voice)
Trading Places
as Wilson
The Great Muppet Caper
as Scooter / Statler / Sweetums / Janice / Beaker / Bubba
The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson
as Scooter / Beaker / Janice (voice)
CBS Summer Playhouse
as Del
The Muppet Movie
as Scooter / Statler / Janice / Sweetums / Beaker / Fozzie Bear (assistant) (voice)
Oxford Blues
as Larry
Fraggle Rock: The Animated Series
The Jim Henson Hour
The Muppets Take Manhattan
as Scooter / Statler / Janice / Beaker / Dog (voice)
Follow That Bird
as Gladys the Cow / Feathered Friends Owl / Additional Muppets / Grouches (voice)
Jim Henson's Memorial Service
