Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1951-08-17
Deathday
1992-01-07
Place of Birth
The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Richard Hunt
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.
Known For
Trading Places
as Wilson
The Muppet Movie
as Scooter / Statler / Janice / Sweetums / Beaker / Fozzie Bear (assistant) (voice)
Saturday Night Live
as King Ploobis’s Right Hand (as Jim Henson’s Muppets) (voice)
Saturday Night Live
as Wisss (as Jim Henson’s Muppets) (voice)
Saturday Night Live
as Glib (as Jim Henson’s Muppets) (voice)
The Cosby Show
as Statler / Blue Frackle / Sandwich (voice)
The Muppets Take Manhattan
as Scooter / Statler / Janice / Beaker / Dog (voice)
The Muppet Show
as Statler, Scooter / Janice / Beaker / Wayne / Sweetums (voice)
The Great Muppet Caper
as Scooter / Statler / Sweetums / Janice / Beaker / Bubba
