



Jerry Juhl
Writing1938St. 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.
Known For
Acting History
2025
The Muppet Script
as Self (archive footage)
The Scripted Muppet Caper
Original Film Writer
The Muppet Script
Original Film Writer
The Muppet Scriptmas Carol
Original Film Writer
2024
Jim Henson Idea Man
as Self (archive footage)
2015
1996
Muppet Treasure Island
Screenplay
1994
The World of Jim Henson
as Self
1992
The Muppet Christmas Carol
Screenplay
1989
Lighthouse Island
Writer
Lighthouse Island
Co-Producer
The Song of the Cloud Forest
Co-Producer
The Jim Henson Hour
TVProducer
The Jim Henson Hour
TVWriter
1987
Down at Fraggle Rock
as Self
1986
1984
1983
Fraggle Rock
TVWriter• 26 eps
Fraggle Rock
TVProducer• 96 eps
1981
1979
1977
1976
The Muppet Show
TVWriter• 120 eps
1972
The Muppet Musicians of Bremen
as Chicken (voice)
The Muppet Musicians of Bremen
Lyricist
1971
Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince
as Taminella / Kay (voice)
1970
1969
1968
Youth '68
Writer
1967
NBC Experiment in Television
TVWriter
1966
Rowlf the Salesman
Writer
1965
Time Piece
as Bartender
Alexander the Grape
as Alexander the Grape (voice)
The Reindeer
as Blitzen (voice)
1962
Tales of the Tinkerdee
as Taminella Grinderfall / Palace Guard (voice)
Tales of the Tinkerdee
Writer
1961
1952
Today
TVWriter







