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Martin P. Robinson
- Name: Martin P. Robinson
- Birthday: 1954-03-09
- Also known as: Marty Robinson,Martin Robinson
- Place of birth: Dearborn, Michigan, USA
- Popularity: 0.6025
Biography:
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,... Read More
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Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| The Muppet Show as Supporting Muppet Performer | 2026-02-03 |
| Cookie Monster's Bake Sale: Back to School as Mr. Snuffleupagus / Telly Monster | 2024-08-29 |
| Jim Henson Idea Man as Self (archive footage) | 2024-05-18 |
| Oscar's Handmade Halloween as Sesame Street Puppet Performer / Puppet Captain | 2023-10-19 |
| Elmo's Mindfulness Spectacular as Telly Monster | 2023-03-03 |
| Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic as Telly Monster (voice) | 2022-07-10 |
| Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days as Self | 2021-04-26 |
| Sesame Street: Elmo's Playdate as Telly Monster (voice) | 2020-04-14 |
| When You Wish Upon a Pickle: A Sesame Street Special | 2018-11-11 |
| Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas as Hot Pink Muppet Elf (voice) | 2016-11-25 |
| Sesame Street: M is for Mystery as Telly | 2014-09-02 |
| Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers as Fluffy | 2012-07-12 |
| Sesame Street: Singing with the Stars | 2012-04-01 |
| Sesame Street: Singing with the Stars as Self | 2012-04-01 |
| Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey as Self | 2011-10-21 |
| Sesame Street: Elmo's Shape Adventure as Telly (voice) | 2011-10-11 |
| Sesame Street: Wild Words and Outdoor Adventures | 2011-01-01 |
| Sesame Street: Elmo and Friends: The Letter Quest and Other Magical Tales | 2009-11-10 |
| Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmo as Telly Monster (voice) | 2009-06-01 |
| Sesame Street: Being Green as Telly (voice) | 2009-04-07 |
| A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa as Sweetums / Additional Muppets (voice) | 2008-12-17 |
| Elmo's Christmas Countdown as Mr. Snuffleupagus / Telly Monster (voice) | 2007-12-23 |
| Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Country Songs as Telly | 2007-06-05 |
| A Sesame Street Christmas Carol as Snuffy (voice) (archive footage) | 2006-12-01 |
| Sesame Street: Big Bird Sings! as Snuffy (voice) | 2005-02-01 |
| Sesame Street: A Magical Halloween Adventure | 2004-08-03 |
| Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On! as Telly/Mr. Snuffleupagus | 2004-04-04 |
| Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song? as Additional Muppet Performer | 2004-03-06 |
| Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites as Telly Monster (voice) | 2004-01-27 |
| Sesame Street: Sesame Sings Karaoke as Telly | 2003-08-05 |
| Sesame Street: Three Bears and a New Baby as Telly Monster (voice) | 2003-08-05 |
| Sesame Street: Kid's Guide to Life: Big Bird Gets Lost as Snuffy / Telly (voice) | 2003-06-03 |
| Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Head to Toe with Elmo! as Snuffy (voice) | 2003-01-14 |
| Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs as Telly Monster (voice) | 2003-01-01 |
| Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wake Up with Elmo! as Slimey / Book | 2002-05-14 |
| Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wild Wild West! as Mr. Snuffleupagus | 2001-11-06 |
| Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs 2 as Snuffy / Telly (Hero Guy segment) (voice) | 2001-10-09 |
| Sesame Street: Elmo's Musical Adventure: The Story of Peter and the Wolf as Telly (voice) | 2001-01-09 |
| Sesame Street: Let's Make Music as Telly | 2000-06-01 |
| Sesame Street: Elmo's World as Picture Book / Dragon ("Books" segment) | 2000-02-01 |
| The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland as Telly / Pestie / Laundromad Guy (voice) | 1999-10-01 |
| The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland: Sing and Play as grey Grouch/purple Pestie | 1999-09-07 |
| Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs as Telly / Snuffy (voice) | 1999-03-09 |
| CinderElmo as Telly Monster / Aloysius 'Snuffy' Snuffleupagus (voice) | 1999-01-01 |
| Sesame Street: Elmopalooza! as Telly / Mr. Snuffleupagus / Slimey / Yip-Yip (voice) | 1998-02-20 |
| Sesame Street: The Great Numbers Game as Telly | 1998-01-01 |
| Sesame Street: The Alphabet Jungle Game as Telly Monster (voice) | 1998-01-01 |
| Sesame Street: Fiesta! as "Numero Comparsa" Singer / Telly Monster (voice) | 1997-12-01 |
| Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO! as Telly | 1997-07-08 |
| Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Sillier at the Movies as Telly Monster / Monty (voice) | 1997-04-01 |
| Sesame Street: Quiet Time as Telly Monster (voice) | 1997-04-01 |
| Sesame Street: Kids' Guide to Life: Telling the Truth as Telly Monster (voice) | 1997-01-28 |
| Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas as Telly Monster (voice) | 1996-12-24 |
| Muppet Sing Alongs: Treasure Island as Shark / Big Snort (voice) | 1996-02-14 |
| Sesame Street: Imagine That! as Telly Monster (voice) | 1996-01-01 |
| Sesame Street: Elmocize as Monty (voice) | 1996-01-01 |
| The World of Jim Henson as Self (archive footage) | 1994-11-23 |
| Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! as Telly Monster (voice) | 1994-05-18 |
| Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo as Announcer/Telly Monster/Snuffy (voice) (archive footage) | 1994-01-01 |
| Sesame Street Stays Up Late! as Telly Monster/Mrs. Grouch/Mr. Snuffleupagus(voice) | 1993-12-29 |
| Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration as Telly Monster (voice) | 1993-10-29 |
| Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration! as Telly Monster | 1993-10-29 |
| Getting Ready to Read as Old MacDougal / Rocky (voice) | 1992-06-18 |
| Sesame Street: Sing, Hoot & Howl with the Sesame Street Animals as Buster the Horse / Sheep / Fish (voice) | 1991-01-01 |
| The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson as Additional Muppet Performer | 1990-11-21 |
| Jim Henson's Memorial Service | 1990-05-21 |
| Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly! as Dinger (archive footage) | 1990-04-30 |
| Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles as Leonardo | 1990-03-30 |
| Sesame Street: Monster Hits! as Herry's Father (voice) | 1990-01-01 |
| Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie as Telly Monster/Manolo (voice) | 1988-10-05 |
| Jim Henson: Sing-Along, Dance-Along, Do-Along as Additional Muppet Performer (voice) | 1988-06-01 |
| Sesame Street: Learning About Letters as Snuffy/Telly Monster/Buster the Horse/Irvine the Grouch (voice) | 1986-05-12 |
| The Tale of the Bunny Picnic as Farmer (voice) | 1986-03-26 |
| Sesame Street: Learning About Numbers as Honker | 1986-01-01 |
| Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories as Telly Monster / Snuffy / Buster the Horse (voice) | 1986-01-01 |
| Follow That Bird as Mr. Snuffleupagus / Telly Monster / Board of Birds / Grouch Diner Patron (voice) | 1985-08-02 |
| The Muppets Take Manhattan as Additional Muppet Performer / College Student in Audience / Bear | 1984-06-27 |
| Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art as Mr. Snuffleupagus (voice) | 1983-11-16 |
| Big Bird in China as Telly Monster (voice) | 1983-05-29 |
