RIP Actor and Muppet Co-Star Tony Sirico
The Sopranos star worked with the Sesame Street AND Disney Muppets.
RIP Henson Attorney and Former Henson Legacy President Al Gottesman
Remembering Al Gottesman – an incredibly important part of the Henson legacy.
RIP Jim Formanek, Henson Company Director of Consumer Products
The longtime Henson employee was 50 years old.
RIP Ray Liotta
The Muppets From Space and Muppets Most Wanted star has sadly passed away.
RIP Gilbert Gottfried
We are saddened to learn that comedian and actor Gilbert Gottfried has passed away. Best known for his (deliberately) grating voice and obnoxious persona, Gottfried made a splash in films such as Aladdin, Problem Child, and The Aristocrats. But that’s not all!...
RIP Muppet & Henson Historian Christopher Finch
The author of “Of Muppets and Men” and “Jim Henson: The Works” has died.
RIP Sesame Street’s Emilio Delgado
We’re saddened to learn that Emilio Delgado – Sesame Street’s Luis – has passed away.
RIP Follow That Bird’s Sally Kellerman
Sally Kellerman, who performed the voice of Miss Finch in Follow That Bird, has passed away.
RIP Louie Anderson, Jim Henson Hour Guest Star
Remembering Louie Anderson, including our previously unpublished interview about his time working with the Muppets.
RIP Sesame Composer Stephen Lawrence
Sesame Street composer Stephen Lawrence has passed away.
Stephen Sondheim: Finishing the Hat with the Muppets
Remembering Stephen Sondheim by revisiting the Muppets’ covers of his songs.
RIP Sesame Music Director Mike Renzi
Former Music Director and composer for Sesame Street Mike Renzi has passed away.
RIP Willard Scott
Today Show weatherman and close friend of the Henson family Willard Scott has sadly passed away.
RIP Great Muppet Caper Star Charles Grodin
Remembering Charles Grodin, star of The Great Muppet Caper and The Muppets at Walt Disney World.
RIP Muppets Take Manhattan Actress Alice Spivak
Muppets Take Manhattan actress and Pete’s Diner patron Alice Spivak has sadly passed away.
RIP Mark Elliott, the Voice of Muppet Movie Trailers
We remember Mark Elliott, the voice over artist who said, “And now, our feature presentation”.
RIP Muppet Movie Cinematographer Isidore Mankofsky
Isidore Mankofsky, Director of Photography for The Muppet Movie and Muppet*Vision 3D has passed away.
RIP Muppet Show Director Peter Harris
Peter Harris, director of many classic Muppet productions, has passed away.
RIP Muppet Movie Actor Bruce Kirby
Bruce Kirby, who appeared in the opening scene of The Muppet Movie, has passed away.
RIP Muppet Show Guest Star Cloris Leachman
Sitcom legend Cloris Leachman, who appeared on The Muppet Show and The Muppet Movie, has passed away.
