Steve Whitmire
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Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday24 September 1959 (66 years old)
Place of birthAtlanta, Georgia
Known credits131
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Steven Whitmire (born September 24, 1959) is an American puppeteer who works with The Jim Henson Company and Sesame Workshop. He has been the performer of two signature Muppets - Kermit the Frog and Sesame Street's Ernie - since the death of their creator, Jim Henson, in 1990. Characters original to Whitmire include Rizzo the Rat, Lips (the trumpet player from Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem), Foo-Foo (Miss Piggy's beloved dog), Fraggle Rock's Wembley Fraggle, and Bean Bunny. Following the death of puppeteer Richard Hunt and Jerry Nelson's departure, W…
Jim Henson Idea Man
2024 · Self (archive footage)
Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic
2022 · Ernie (voice) / Kermit (voice) / Rizzo (voice) / others (voice)
The Muppets
2015 · Kermit / Statler / Beaker / Rizzo (voice)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Kermit the Frog (voice)
Muppet Moments
2015 · Kermit the Frog
Muppets Most Wanted
2014 · Kermit the Frog / Foo-Foo / Statler / Beaker / Lips / Rizzo the Rat / Link Hogthrob / The Newsman (voice)
Robbie Williams - One Night At the Palladium
2013 · Kermit the Frog / Statler
Food Fight! | Muppisode
2013 · Beaker
Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular
2013 · Kermit the Frog / Beaker / Rizzo the Rat / Statler / Lips (voice)
The Muppets All-Star Comedy Gala
2012 · Kermit the Frog / Statler (voice)
Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers
2012 · Ernie(voice)
The Secret Policeman's Ball
2012 · Statler (voice)
Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade
2011 · Kermit the Frog / Statler (voice)
The Muppets
2011 · Kermit / Beaker / Statler / Rizzo / Link / Newsman (voice)
The Jonathan Ross Show
2011 · Kermit the Frog (voice)
Bert and Ernie's Great Adventures
2010 · Ernie
Good Luck Charlie
2010 · Kermit the Frog (voice)
Sesame Street: The Best Pet in the World
2010 · Ernie
The Muppets: Ringing of the Bells
2009 · Beaker
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: All About Faces
2009 · Ernie (voice)
The Great Debate
2009
Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmo
2009 · Ernie (voice)
Sesame Street: Being Green
2009 · Ernie (voice)
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
2008 · Kermit the Frog / Rizzo the Rat / Statler / Beaker (voice)
Sesame Street: Abby in Wonderland
2008 · Ernie as Tweedle Dum (voice)
Sesame Street: Bert and Ernie's Great Adventures
2008 · Ernie
Sesame Street: Bert and Ernie's Great Adventures
2008 · Theme Song Performance
Studio DC: Almost Live
2008 · Kermit the Frog, Beaker, Rizzo the Rat, Statler, Bean Bunny, Foo-Foo
The Muppets: Ode to Joy
2008 · Beaker
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Summer Vacation
2008 · Ernie (voice)
The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live
2008 · Kermit the Frog / Beaker / Rizzo the Rat / Statler (voice)
Sesame Street: Count on Sports
2008 · Ernie
Elmo's Christmas Countdown
2007 · Ernie (voice)
Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium
2007 · Kermit the Frog (voice)
Journey Through the Labyrinth
2007 · Thanks
Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'
2007 · Thanks
Dave Navarro's Spread
2007
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
2006 · Additional Muppet Performer (voice) (archive footage)
30 Rock
2006 · Kermit the Frog (voice)
I Love the '70s: Volume 2
2006 · Self
Best Ever Muppet Moments
2006 · Self
The Great Gonzo: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Weirdo
2005 · Kermit the Frog, Rizzo the Rat, Statler
The Muppets' Wizard of Oz
2005 · Scarecrow / Mayor of Munchkinland / Kalidah Critic #1 / Beaker
Statler and Waldorf: From the Balcony
2005 · Statler (Episode 1-8)
Fraggle Rock: Dance Your Cares Away
2005 · Wembley Fraggle / Sprocket the Dog (voice)
The Tony Danza Show
2004 · Kermit the Frog (voice)
Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, Grover
2004 · Ernie (voice)
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
2004 · Kermit the Frog
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