Richard Hunt
Date of birth: 1951-08-17
Place of birth: The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as:
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.
Movie Credits
The Muppet Movie
1979-06-22
The Muppets gather to watch their newly-finished big-budget rich-and-famous feature film: a talent a
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
1990-04-30
Big Bird and his pals are making musical mayhem as they sing the goofiest, nuttiest, silliest songs
The Muppets Take Manhattan
1984-06-27
When the Muppets graduate from Danhurst College, they take their song-filled senior revue to New Yor
Of Muppets & Men
1981-10-31
Documentary about the work of puppeteer Jim Henson and his team in creating The Muppet Show.
Follow That Bird
1985-08-02
Big Bird is sent to live far from Sesame Street by a pesky social worker, who thinks it would be bet
The Great Muppet Caper
1981-06-26
Kermit and Fozzie are newspaper reporters sent to London to interview Lady Holiday, a wealthy fashio
The Christmas Toy
1986-12-06
It's Christmas Eve and the playroom is alive with excitement for the new toys that will arrive the n
Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff
1985-07-09
Gonzo hosts this collection of some of the weirdest moments from The Muppet Show at his trailer home
Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets
1985-10-01
Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets was released by Playhouse Video in 1985, as part of a series of
Muppet Treasures
1985-07-09
Fozzie and Kermit have come across a priceless collection of great moments in the career of the Mupp
The Muppet Musicians of Bremen
1972-04-26
Four mistreated farm animals seek refuge as a band of traveling musicians in this musical tale narra
Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
1983-05-12
Rocky Mountain Holiday is a one-hour musical variety special featuring John Denver and the Muppets,
Sesame Street: Sing Along
1987-01-01
Your Sesame Street friends are getting together to sing their favorite songs, and they're inviting y
Fraggle Rock: Dance Your Cares Away
2005-01-04
Boober Gorg: After being hit on the head by a radish, Boober thinks he's a Gorg! Determined to prote
The Muppets Go to the Movies
1981-05-20
In this one-hour special taped between March 9-17, 1981, Lily Tomlin and Dudley Moore join the Muppe
The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show
1982-09-17
Miss Piggy hosts her own variety show, with special guests John Ritter, George Hamilton and Tony Cli
The Muppets Go Hollywood
1979-05-16
Kermit the Frog throws a glamorous party at the Cocoanut Grove nightclub to celebrate the premiere o
Fraggle Rock: Live by the Rule of the Rock
1983-03-21
Gobo has not received his usual postcard from his Uncle Traveling Matt. He eventually comes to reali
Sesame Street: Sing, Hoot & Howl with the Sesame Street Animals
1991-01-01
Sing, Hoot & Howl with the Sesame Street Animals is a 1991 Sesame Street direct-to-video compilation
Oxford Blues
1984-08-24
A young American hustler in Las Vegas spots a rich English Lady. Smitten, he pursues her to England,
Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets
1985-01-01
Children's Songs and Stories (with the Muppets) was released by Playhouse Video in 1985, as part of
Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!
1997-07-08
Look who's come to visit The Count's spooky castle. It's Elmo! Is he scared? Only for a second becau
The Very Best of the Muppet Show
1999-05-17
Play the music! Light the lights! The Best of the Muppet Show is now available on DVD--and what a sh
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2
1999-05-17
Highlights from the sensational, muppetational seventies series. Kermit the Frog hosts a selection o
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3
2001-07-17
This third edition of 'The Very Best of the Muppet Show' is a collection of three Muppet Show episod
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
1983-11-16
As the Metropolitan Museum of Art closes, Big Bird decides to leave his Sesame Street friends behind
The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special
1977-12-19
The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special was a network Christmas special hosted by Bob Hope, w
Muppet History 101
2004-11-21
The program follows the Muppets from their origins in Sam & Friends on local television through
Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story
2009-12-12
This look at the contributions of Jim Henson and his early Sesame Street collaborators (including Fr
Muppet Music Moments
2004-11-20
Music was always an integral part of The Muppet Show, and assembled here is a collection of some of
Jim Henson: Behind the Seams
2014-06-21
Go behind the scenes to witness the magic of the Muppets in this compilation of rare footage of the
Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland
2009-07-28
A compilation of Jim Henson's fairy tale adaptations including condensed versions of Tales of the Ti
Trading Places
1983-06-07
A snobbish investor and a wily street con-artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by t
Muppet Sing Alongs: Billy Bunny's Animal Songs
1993-05-21
Billy Bunny sings his way across the forest where he runs across a swamp full of frogs, a cave fille
A Muppet Family Christmas
1987-12-16
Fozzie Bear surprises his mother on Christmas Eve by bringing the entire Muppet gang to her farm to
Miss Piggy's Hollywood
1989-05-14
In this special, Miss Piggy and her associate producer Gonzo attempt to take viewers on a star-studd
Down at Fraggle Rock
1987-07-13
Take a closer look at Fraggle Rock in this documentary special hosted by Jim Henson - featuring a gl
Jim Henson: Sing-Along, Dance-Along, Do-Along
1988-06-01
Rowlf the Dog and the kids have fun doing all kinds of activities, including singing and dancing. It
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
1978-12-03
Everyone on Sesame Street is preparing for Christmas: Bert and Ernie exchange gifts in a "The Gift o
Sesame Street: Monster Hits!
1990-01-01
You'll have a monstrously good time with Herry Monster as he hosts the Monster Music Award Show! Eve
Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
1977-12-04
A poor otter family risks everything for the chance to win the cash prize of a talent contest for Ch
John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together
1979-12-05
In this beloved holiday classic, Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy and all the Muppets join the singer for
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
1988-10-05
The stars come out on Sesame Street in this fun-filled video featuring the show's most memorable mom
The Muppets at Walt Disney World
1990-05-06
Filmed right after the merger between Disney and Jim Henson productions, the Muppet's are featured h
Big Bird in China
1983-05-29
Big Bird and his Sesame Street companion, Barkley, the big, fluffy dog, travel across China in searc
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
1986-01-21
For the first time in their careers, all the Muppets (except the ones that couldn't make it, like th
The Great Santa Claus Switch
1970-12-20
Santa Claus and his elves are ready to deliver presents to children everywhere, but the evil wizard,
The Tale of the Bunny Picnic
1986-03-26
As they get ready for their annual Bunny Picnic, Bean, a young, imaginative bunny eager to help, is
The World of Jim Henson
1994-11-23
In this episode of PBS' Great Performances, the history and legacy of puppeteer Jim Henson is explor
Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story
1985-04-16
The Muppets tell the magical story of the chorus pig who rises from barnyard obscurity to super star
Fraggles Look For Jobs
1986-05-16
Fraggle Rock wrap video taped in 1986, and screened May 16, 1986.
Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director
1988-06-15
In this interactive videocassette, viewers are invited to help the Muppets direct three of their lat
Julie on Sesame Street
1973-11-23
Julie on Sesame Street was one of a series of Julie Andrews TV specials, produced by ATV and distrib
Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play
2002-05-31
Bert, Ernie, and friends put on a new play and some of your favorite words are the stars.
Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs
2003-01-01
After working hard, Grover has finally gotten a job as a waiter at the hot restaurant in town, Plane
Out to Lunch
1974-12-10
The Muppets of Sesame Street and the cast of The Electric Company take over the ABC Nightly News whe
The Earth Day Special
1990-04-22
The Earth Day Special is a television special revolving around Earth Day that aired on ABC on April
Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring
1978-03-09
Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites
2004-01-27
Welcome to a song-filled, smile-making, simply scrumptious video starring everyone's favorite Sesame
Jim Henson's Memorial Service
1990-05-21
Following Jim Henson's passing on May 16th 1990, two public memorial services were held. The first (
Getting Ready to Read
The video promotes reading skills with various Sesame inserts, along with a new framing sequence whe
The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson
1990-11-21
While the Muppets prepare a tribute to the late Jim Henson, they learn about the life and career of
Fraggle Rock: Scared Silly
1985-03-25
Join the Fraggle gang in three frightfully delightful episodes full of mystery and magic! From Wembl
Jim Henson Idea Man
2024-05-18
Featuring unprecedented access to Jim Henson's personal archives, filmmaker Ron Howard brings us a f
Sesame Street 1986 Wrap Party
Rare footage from the Sesame Street season 18 cast and crew wrap party. 1986 When the Sesame Street
Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration
1993-10-29
Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration is a special produced forSesame Street’s 25th anniversary.
Sesame Street: Learning About Numbers
1986-01-01
Big Bird is the host of a new talk show, Big Bird's Numbers Show (a parody of The Tonight Show With
Sesamstraße - Wissen Sie wo Ernie wohnt?
1975-12-14
Behind the scenes footage of Sesame Street and The Muppet Workshop.
Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince
1971-05-12
A retelling of the classic fairy tale of The Frog Prince featuring Kermit the Frog, Kermit's nephew