Martin P. Robinsonborn 1954
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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, Wisconsin, suburb of Milwaukee. He was married to Annie Evans on August 9, 2008 on the set of Sesame Street, in the Kaufman Astoria Studios in Queens, NY. Description above from the Wikipedia article Martin P. Robinson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Credits
2008
Adventure • Comedy • Family • TV Movie
as Sweetums / Additional Muppets (voice)
2007
Comedy • Family • Fantasy • TV Movie
as Mr. Snuffleupagus / Telly Monster (voice)
2001
Comedy • Family • Music
as Telly (voice)
1999
Adventure • Comedy • Family • Music
as Telly / Pestie / Laundromad Guy (voice)
1998
Family • Music • TV Movie
as Telly / Mr. Snuffleupagus / Slimey / Yip-Yip (voice)
1996
Adventure • Comedy • Family • Fantasy • Music • TV Movie
as Telly Monster (voice)
1994
Documentary • Family • TV Movie
as Telly Monster
1994
Family
as Announcer/Telly Monster/Snuffy (voice) (archive footage)
1991
Family
as Buster the Horse / Sheep / Fish (voice)
1988
Comedy • Family • Music • TV Movie
as Muppet Performer
1988
Family • Music
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
1986
Family
as Snuffy/Telly Monster/Buster the Horse/Irvine the Grouch (voice)
1986
Family
as Telly Monster / Snuffy / Buster the Horse (voice)
1985
Adventure • Comedy • Family • Music
as Mr. Snuffleupagus / Telly Monster / Board of Birds / Grouch Diner Patron (voice)
1984
Comedy • Family • Romance
as Additional Muppet Performer / College Student in Audience / Bear
1983
Family • Fantasy • Music • TV Movie
as Mr. Snuffleupagus (voice)
