Acting
Richard Hunt
EN cinema · 74 credits
Born
17 August 1951
Died
7 January 1992 (aged 40)
Birthplace
The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
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
Filmography
Sesame Street 1986 Wrap Party
as Himself
Jim Henson Idea Man
as Self (archive footage)
Fraggle Rock: Dance Your Cares Away
as Junior Gorg (voice)
Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites
as (voice, archive footage)
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!
as Forgetful Jones (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs
as Backup Monster (puppeteer)
Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play
as Harry (voice) (archive footage)
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3
as Statler / Scooter / Janice
The Very Best of the Muppet Show
as Statler / Scooter / Janice / Beaker / Sweetums / Gladys
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2
as Statler / Scooter / Janice / Beaker / Sweetums / Gladys
Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!
as Kermit the Forg / Frazzletone (archive footage)
The World of Jim Henson
as Self (archive footage)
Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration
as Gladys the Cow (voice) (archive footage)
Getting Ready to Read
as Two-Headed Monster (voice)
The Muppet Christmas Carol
In Memory Of
Sesame Street: Sing, Hoot & Howl with the Sesame Street Animals
as Gladys the Cow (voice)
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
as Gladys the Cow / Forgetful Jones / Don Music (voice)
Sesame Street: Monster Hits!
as Stuie Monster (voice) / Lavender Frazzletone (voice) / Two-Headed Monster (right half) (voice) / Furline Huskie (voice) / Kermit the Frog (voice)
The Muppets at Walt Disney World
as Scooter / Statler / Janice / Beaker / Tug Monster / Frog (voice)
The Earth Day Special
as Crocodile (voice)
The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson
as Scooter / Beaker / Janice (voice)
Miss Piggy's Hollywood
as Statler
Sesame Street: 20 Years & Still Counting! 1969-1989
as Self – Placido Flamingo / Don Music / Gladys the Cow
Jim Henson: Sing-Along, Dance-Along, Do-Along
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice), Director
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
as Placido Flamingo / Additional Muppets (voice)
Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director
1988
Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director
as Janice / Scooter / Statler (voice)
Sesame Street: Sing Along
as Two-Headed Monster (right) (voice)
A Muppet Family Christmas
as Scooter / Janice / Statler / Beaker / Gladys the Cow / Two-Headed Monster / Snowman (voice)
Down at Fraggle Rock
as Junior Gorg / Self
The Christmas Toy
as Belmont (voice)
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
as Beaker / Scooter / Statler / Sweetums / Janice / Two-Headed Monster (Stein) / Tug Monster (voice)
The Tale of the Bunny Picnic
as Lugsy (voice)
Fraggles Look For Jobs
as Himself
Sesame Street: Learning About Numbers
as Count - assistant / Dip Cat / Orange Gold Tarnish Brother / Ernie - assistant / Honker (voice)
Follow That Bird
as Gladys the Cow / Feathered Friends Owl / Additional Muppets / Grouches (voice)
Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff
as Camilla the Chicken (voice)
Muppet Treasures
as Scooter / Statler / Janice
Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets
1985
Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets
as Scooter (voice)
Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets
as Scooter (voice)
Fraggle Rock: Scared Silly
as Junior Gorg (Voice)
The Muppets Take Manhattan
as Scooter / Statler / Janice / Beaker / Dog (voice)
Oxford Blues
as Larry
Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
as Scooter / Janice / Statler / Bubba (voice)
Fraggle Rock: Live by the Rule of the Rock
as Doozer/ Gunge / Junior Gorg/ Background Fraggles (voice)
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
as Muppet Performer (voice)
Trading Places
as Wilson
Big Bird in China
as Two-Headed Monster (voice)
The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show
as Scooter / Janice / Beaker (voice)
Of Muppets & Men
as Self
The Great Muppet Caper
as Scooter / Statler / Sweetums / Janice / Beaker / Bellhop Rat / Bubba / Gramps / Monster / Singing Food / Cab Driver
The Muppets Go to the Movies
as Beaker / Janice / Scooter / Sheriff / Statler (voice)
The Muppet Movie
as Scooter / Statler / Janice / Sweetums / Beaker / Fozzie Bear (assistant) (voice)
The Muppets Go Hollywood
as Scooter / Janice / Statler / Sweetums / Pig (voice)
John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together
as Scooter / Statler / Janice / Beaker (voice)
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
as Ernie (assistant) / Additional Muppets (voice)
Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
as Charlie / Lizard / George Rabbit (voice)
Out to Lunch
as Various Muppets (voice)
Julie on Sesame Street
as Sully (voice)
The Muppet Musicians of Bremen
as Chicken / Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince
as Aunt Taminella
The Great Santa Claus Switch
as Bing / Match Frackle (voice)