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
Movie | Oscar's Handmade Halloween | Sesame Street Puppet Performer / Puppet Captain | 2023-10-19 |
Movie | Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic | Telly Monster (voice) | 2022-07-10 |
Movie | Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days | Self | 2021-04-26 |
Movie | Sesame Street: Elmo's Playdate | Telly Monster (voice) | 2020-04-14 |
Series | Helpsters | Mr. Primm (voice) | 2019-11-01 |
Movie | Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas | 2016-11-25 | |
Movie | Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey | Self | 2011-10-21 |
Movie | Sesame Street: Being Green | Telly (voice) | 2009-04-07 |
Movie | Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmo | Telly Monster (voice) | 2009-06-01 |
Movie | A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa | Sweetums / Additional Muppets (voice) | 2008-12-17 |
Movie | Sesame Street: Elmo's Christmas Countdown | Mr. Snuffleupagus / Telly Monster (voice) | 2007-12-23 |
Movie | A Sesame Street Christmas Carol | Snuffy (voice) | 2006-12-01 |
Movie | Sesame Street: Big Bird Sings! | Snuffy (voice) | 2005-02-01 |
Movie | Sesame Street: A Magical Halloween Adventure | 2004-08-03 | |
Movie | Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs | Telly Monster (voice) | 2003-01-01 |
Movie | Sesame Street: Sesame Sings Karaoke | Telly | 2003-08-05 |
Movie | Sesame Street 4-D Movie Magic | Telly / Pesties | 2003-04-26 |
Movie | Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs 2 | Snuffy / Telly (Hero Guy segment) (voice) | 2001-10-09 |
Movie | The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland | Telly / Pestie / Laundromad Guy (voice) | 1999-10-01 |
Movie | CinderElmo | Telly Monster / Aloysius 'Snuffy' Snuffleupagus (voice) | 1999-01-01 |
Movie | Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs | Telly / Snuffy (voice) | 1999-03-09 |
Movie | Sesame Street: The Alphabet Jungle Game | Telly Monster (voice) | 1998-01-01 |
Movie | Sesame Street: Elmopalooza! | Telly / Mr. Snuffleupagus / Slimey / Yip-Yip (voice) | 1998-02-20 |
Movie | Sesame Street: Quiet Time | Telly Monster (voice) | 1997-04-01 |
Movie | Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Sillier at the Movies | Telly Monster / Monty (voice) | 1997-04-01 |
Movie | Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO! | Telly | 1997-07-08 |
Movie | Sesame Street: Fiesta! | "Numero Comparsa" Singer / Telly Monster (voice) | 1997-12-01 |
Movie | Muppet Sing Alongs: Muppet Treasure Island | Shark / Big Snort (voice) | 1996-02-14 |
Movie | Sesame Street: Elmocize | Monty (voice) | 1996-01-01 |
Series | The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss | Unknown | 1996-10-13 |
Movie | Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas | Telly Monster (voice) | 1996-12-24 |
Movie | Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! | Telly Monster | 1994-05-18 |
Series | Allegra's Window | 1994-10-24 | |
Movie | The World of Jim Henson | Self (archive footage) | 1994-11-23 |
Movie | Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration | Telly Monster (voice) | 1993-10-29 |
Movie | Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration! | Telly Monster | 1993-10-29 |
Movie | Sesame Street: Monster Hits! | Herry's Father (voice) | 1990-01-01 |
Movie | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | Leonardo | 1990-03-30 |
Movie | Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly! | 1990-04-30 | |
Movie | Jim Henson: Sing-Along, Dance-Along, Do-Along | Additional Muppet Performer (voice) | 1988-06-01 |
Movie | Sesame Street | Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special | Muppet Performer | 1988-10-05 |
Movie | Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories | Telly Monster / Snuffy / Buster the Horse (voice) | 1986-01-01 |
Movie | Sesame Street: Learning About Letters | Snuffy/Telly Monster/Buster the Horse/Irvine the Grouch (voice) | 1986-05-12 |
Movie | The Tale of the Bunny Picnic | Farmer (voice) | 1986-03-26 |
Movie | Follow That Bird | Mr. Snuffleupagus / Telly Monster / Board of Birds / Grouch Diner Patron (voice) | 1985-08-02 |
Movie | The Muppets Take Manhattan | Additional Muppet Performer / College Student in Audience / Bear | 1984-06-27 |
Series | Spitting Image | 1984-02-26 | |
Movie | Big Bird in China | Telly Monster (voice) | 1983-05-29 |
Movie | Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art | Mr. Snuffleupagus (voice) | 1983-11-16 |
Series | Sesame Unpaved | 1969-11-10 | |
Series | Sesame Street | Telly Monster/Aloysius Snuffleupagus/Irvine/Slimey (voice) | 1969-11-10 |