Fran Brill

Fran Brill

Date of Birth:

Sep 30, 1946

Place of Birth:

Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Fran Brill (born September 30, 1946) is an actress and puppeteer who worked on Sesame Street beginning in 1970. She was the first female puppeteer hired by Jim Henson, outside of wife Jane Henson. She is best known for performing Prairie Dawn and Zoe. Brill retired from performing in September 2014.

filmography:

Just a Few Announcements Just a Few Announcements

1975

The Muppet Introduction The Muppet Introduction

1975

Sesame Street 4-D Movie Magic Sesame Street 4-D Movie Magic

2003

The No Show The No Show

1987

Sesame Street Stays Up Late! Sesame Street Stays Up Late!

1993

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland

1999

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!

1994

Dog City: The Movie Dog City: The Movie

1989

Sesame Street: Fiesta! Sesame Street: Fiesta!

1997

Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmo Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmo

2009

Sesame Street: Quiet Time Sesame Street: Quiet Time

1997

Sesame Street: The Alphabet Jungle Game Sesame Street: The Alphabet Jungle Game

1998

Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street

2021

Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs

2003

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story

2015

Sesame Street: Imagine That! Sesame Street: Imagine That!

1996

Sesame Street: Abby in Wonderland Sesame Street: Abby in Wonderland

2008

Sesame Street: M is for Mystery Sesame Street: M is for Mystery

2014

City Hall City Hall

1996

Doug's 1st Movie Doug's 1st Movie

1999

Jim Henson Idea Man Jim Henson Idea Man

2024

The Song of the Cloud Forest The Song of the Cloud Forest

1989

Look Back in Anger Look Back in Anger

1980

Muppet Sing Alongs: Billy Bunny's Animal Songs Muppet Sing Alongs: Billy Bunny's Animal Songs

1993

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas

1996

Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo

1994

Sesame Street: Love the Earth! Sesame Street: Love the Earth!

2008

Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic

2022

Muppet Picker Upper Muppet Picker Upper

1975

Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play

2002

Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration

1993

Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story

2009

Sesame Street: Elmo's Potty Time Sesame Street: Elmo's Potty Time

2006

Old Enough Old Enough

1984

Sesame Street: Elmo's Christmas Countdown Sesame Street: Elmo's Christmas Countdown

2007

Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched

2017

What About Bob? What About Bob?

1991

Sesame Street: Do the Alphabet Sesame Street: Do the Alphabet

1996

Sesame Street: Elmopalooza! Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!

1998

Sesame Street: Zoe's Dance Moves Sesame Street: Zoe's Dance Moves

2003

Sesame Street: Elmo's Music Magic Sesame Street: Elmo's Music Magic

2011

Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey

2011

The Tale of Peter Rabbit The Tale of Peter Rabbit

1991

Amber Waves Amber Waves

1980

Sesame Street: Sesame Sings Karaoke Sesame Street: Sesame Sings Karaoke

2003

Hyde In Hollywood Hyde In Hollywood

1991

The World of Jim Henson The World of Jim Henson

1994

The Muppets Take Manhattan The Muppets Take Manhattan

1984

The Great Santa Claus Switch The Great Santa Claus Switch

1970

Muppet Guys Talking: A Special Conversation to Honor Jim Henson Muppet Guys Talking: A Special Conversation to Honor Jim Henson

2020

Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs 2 Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs 2

2001

Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs

1999

Sesame Street: Kid's Guide to Life: Learning to Share Sesame Street: Kid's Guide to Life: Learning to Share

1996

Midnight Run Midnight Run

1988

Oh, Boy! Babies! Oh, Boy! Babies!

1982

Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration! Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration!

1993

Muppet Sing Alongs: It's Not Easy Being Green Muppet Sing Alongs: It's Not Easy Being Green

1994

Sesame Street | 50th Anniversary Celebration! Sesame Street | 50th Anniversary Celebration!

2019

Sesame Street: Big Bird Sings! Sesame Street: Big Bird Sings!

2005

Being There Being There

1979

Show more

Comments