Jerry Juhl
Birthday: 1938-07-27
Place of Birth: St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
Biography: Jerome Ravn Juhl (July 27, 1938 – September 26, 2005) was an American television and film writer, best known for his work with Jim Henson, beginning with the sketch comedy program Sam and Friends. As other puppeteers joined Henson's team, Juhl focused increasingly on writing , writing for The Muppet Show, Fraggle Rock and The Jim Henson Hour. He was involved in some capacity with all of the Muppet films from The Muppet Movie in 1979 to Muppets from Space in 1999.
Movies
Of Muppets & Men
Documentary about the work of puppeteer Jim Henson and his team in creating The Muppet Show....
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Time Piece
Dislocation in time, time signatures, time as a philosophical concept, and slavery to time are some ...
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Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince
A retelling of the classic fairy tale of The Frog Prince featuring Kermit the Frog, Kermit's nephew ...
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The Wizard of Id
An unsold TV pilot based on the classic comic strip, shot by Jim Henson with puppets built by Don Sa...
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The Muppets on Puppets
Jim Henson and Rowlf the Dog explain the art and history of puppetry, and let the viewer in on some ...
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Jim Henson: Commercials and Experiments
A collection of Jim Henson's commercials, industrial reels, short films and some related talk show a...
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Muppet History 101
The program follows the Muppets from their origins in Sam & Friends on local television through ...
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Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story
This look at the contributions of Jim Henson and his early Sesame Street collaborators (including Fr...
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Jim Henson: Behind the Seams
Go behind the scenes to witness the magic of the Muppets in this compilation of rare footage of the ...
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Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland
A compilation of Jim Henson's fairy tale adaptations including condensed versions of Tales of the Ti...
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Down at Fraggle Rock
Take a closer look at Fraggle Rock in this documentary special hosted by Jim Henson - featuring a gl...
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Tales of the Tinkerdee
This unaired pilot, produced by Jim Henson and Jerry Juhl, was shot in Atlanta in the summer of 1962...
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The Muppet Musicians of Bremen
Four mistreated farm animals seek refuge as a band of traveling musicians in this musical tale narra...
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The Muppet Movie
The Muppets gather to watch their newly-finished big-budget rich-and-famous feature film: a talent a...
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The World of Jim Henson
In this episode of PBS' Great Performances, the history and legacy of puppeteer Jim Henson is explor...
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Alexander the Grape
ALEXANDER THE GRAPE, an unfinished cut-paper animated short from Jim Henson from 1965, relates the f...
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The Reindeer
Dasher tells the other reindeer that there's no snow and thus they can't deliver any presents. Pran...
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The Muppet Script
When most people think of the Muppets, they think of the colorful characters made out of fleece and ...
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Jim Henson's Memorial Service
Following Jim Henson's passing on May 16th 1990, two public memorial services were held. The first (...
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Jim Henson Idea Man
Featuring unprecedented access to Jim Henson's personal archives, filmmaker Ron Howard brings us a f...
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