1979Nominee
Best Performance
The Muppet Movie
Jerry Juhl
Actor · Producer · Writer
St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
July 27, 1938
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.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1992Winner
Best Writing
The Muppet Christmas Carol
1996Nominee
Best Writing
Muppet Treasure Island
Career Highlights
1999Highlight
Best Writing
Muppets from Space
2024Highlight
Best Performance
Jim Henson Idea Man
Video
The Muppet Movie
The Muppet Christmas Carol
Muppet Treasure Island