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Martin P. Robinson
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1954Born, Dearborn
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Martin P. Robinson (born March 9, 1954) is a puppeteer for the Jim Henson Company. He originally built, designed, and performed the puppets for Little Shop of Horrors. He is perhaps best known for his work on Sesame Street. He has performed the characters of Telly Monster, Slimey the Worm, Mr. Snuffleupagus, and Tony The Turtle on the show for more than 20 years. He also performed the character Riff on Allegra's Window, and was an animatronic puppeteer for Leonardo in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. He is the puppeteer responsible for training the puppeteers on Sesame Tree. He was born on March 9, 1954 in Dearborn, Michigan. Graduated from Brookfield East High School, in Brookfield,…
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Teenage Mutant Ninja TurtlesLeonardo
Law & Order: Organized CrimeOctopus Puppeteer #1
The Muppet ShowSupporting Muppet Performer
The Adventures of Elmo in GrouchlandTelly / Pestie / Laundromad Guy (voice)
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to SantaSweetums / Additional Muppets (voice)2026The Muppet ShowSupporting Muppet PerformerMovie
2024Cookie Monster's Bake Sale: Back to SchoolMr. Snuffleupagus / Telly MonsterMovie
2023Oscar's Handmade HalloweenSesame Street Puppet Performer / Puppet CaptainMovie
2023Elmo's Mindfulness SpectacularTelly MonsterMovie
2022Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday AnimaticTelly Monster (voice)Movie
2021Law & Order: Organized CrimeOctopus Puppeteer #1 · 1 episodeShow
2020Sesame Street: Elmo's PlaydateTelly Monster (voice)Movie
2019HelpstersMr. Primm (voice) · 40 episodesShow
2018When You Wish Upon a Pickle: A Sesame Street SpecialMovie
2016Once Upon a Sesame Street ChristmasHot Pink Muppet Elf (voice)Movie
2015The Adventures of Liverwurst GirlDirectorMovie
2014Sesame Street: M is for MysteryTellyMovie
2012Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic NumbersFluffyMovie
2012Sesame Street: Singing with the StarsMovie
2011Sesame Street: Elmo's Shape AdventureTelly (voice)Movie
2011Sesame Street: Wild Words and Outdoor AdventuresMovie
2010Sesame Street: The Best Pet in the WorldTelly MonsterMovie
2009Sesame Street: Elmo and Friends: The Letter Quest and Other Magical TalesMovie
2009Sesame Street: Bedtime with ElmoTelly Monster (voice)Movie
2009Sesame Street: Being GreenTelly (voice)Movie
2008A Muppets Christmas: Letters to SantaSweetums / Additional Muppets (voice)Movie
2008Sesame Street: Abby in WonderlandAdditional Muppet Performer (voice)Movie
2008Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Summer VacationSlimeyMovie
2008Sesame Street: Elmo's World: OppositesMovie
2007Elmo's Christmas CountdownMr. Snuffleupagus / Telly Monster (voice)Movie
2007Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Country SongsTellyMovie
2006A Sesame Street Christmas CarolSnuffy (voice) (archive footage)Movie
2005Sesame Street: Big Bird Sings!Snuffy (voice)Movie
2004Sesame Street: A Magical Halloween AdventureMovie
2004Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!Telly / Mr. Snuffleupagus / Slimey (voice)Movie
2004Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?Additional Muppet PerformerMovie
2004Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best BitesTelly Monster (voice)Movie
2003Sesame Street: Three Bears and a New BabyTelly Monster (voice)Movie
2003Sesame Street: Sesame Sings KaraokeTellyMovie
2003Elmo's World: Family Feature (Starring Elmo and Friends!)Book/SnuffyMovie
2003Sesame Street: Kid's Guide to Life: Big Bird Gets LostSnuffy / Telly (voice)Movie
2003Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Head to Toe with Elmo!Snuffy (voice)Movie
2003Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food SongsTelly Monster (voice)Movie
2002Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Happy Holidays!Movie
2002Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wake Up with Elmo!Slimey / BookMovie
2002Elmo's World: Family FeaturePicture Book / Dragon / Snuffy / TellyMovie
2001Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wild Wild West!Mr. SnuffleupagusMovie
2001Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs 2Snuffy / Telly (Hero Guy segment) (voice)Movie
2001Sesame Street: Elmo's Musical Adventure: The Story of Peter and the WolfTelly (voice)Movie
2000Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Flowers, Bananas & More!SlimeyMovie
2000Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Singing, Drawing & More!SnuffyMovie
2000Sesame Street: Let's Make MusicTellyMovie
2000Sesame Street: Elmo's WorldPicture Book / Dragon ("Books" segment)Movie
1999The Adventures of Elmo in GrouchlandTelly / Pestie / Laundromad Guy (voice)Movie
1999The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland: Sing and Playgrey Grouch/purple PestieMovie
1999Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite SongsTelly / Snuffy (voice)Movie
1999Sesame Unpaved67 episodesShow
1999CinderElmoTelly Monster / Aloysius 'Snuffy' Snuffleupagus (voice)Movie
1998Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!Telly / Mr. Snuffleupagus / Slimey / Yip-Yip (voice)Movie
1998Sesame Street: The Great Numbers GameTellyMovie
1998Sesame Street: The Alphabet Jungle GameTelly Monster (voice)Movie
1997Sesame Street: Fiesta!"Numero Comparsa" Singer / Telly Monster (voice)Movie
1997Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!TellyMovie
1997Sesame Street: Quiet TimeTelly Monster (voice)Movie
1997Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Sillier at the MoviesTelly Monster / Monty (voice)Movie
1997Sesame Street: Kids' Guide to Life: Telling the TruthTelly Monster (voice)Movie
1996Sesame Street: Elmo Saves ChristmasTelly Monster (voice)Movie
1996The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss1 episodeShow
1996Muppet Sing Alongs: Treasure IslandShark / Big Snort (voice)Movie
1996Sesame Street: Imagine That!Telly Monster (voice)Movie
1996Sesame Street: ElmocizeMonty (voice)Movie
1994Allegra's Window18 episodesShow
1994Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!Telly Monster (voice)Movie
1994Sesame Street: The Best of ElmoAnnouncer/Telly Monster/Snuffy (voice) (archive footage)Movie
1993Sesame Street Stays Up Late!Telly Monster/Mrs. Grouch/Mr. Snuffleupagus(voice)Movie
1993Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration!Telly MonsterMovie
1993Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical CelebrationTelly Monster (voice)Movie
1992Getting Ready to ReadOld MacDougal / Rocky (voice)Movie
1991Sesame Street: Sing, Hoot & Howl with the Sesame Street AnimalsBuster the Horse / Sheep / Fish (voice)Movie
1990The Muppets Celebrate Jim HensonAdditional Muppet PerformerMovie
1990Jim Henson's Memorial ServiceMovie
1990Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!Dinger (archive footage)Movie
1990Teenage Mutant Ninja TurtlesLeonardoMovie
1990Sesame Street: Monster Hits!Herry's Father (voice)Movie
1988Sesame Street: Put Down the DuckieTelly Monster / Manolo (voice)Movie
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