person

Martin P. Robinson

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1954-03-09

Place of Birth

Dearborn, Michigan, USA

Martin P. Robinson

Biography

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

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Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Head to Toe with Elmo!

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Sesame Street: A Magical Halloween Adventure

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Sesame Street: Sing, Hoot & Howl with the Sesame Street Animals

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Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!

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Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic

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Sesame Street: Being Green

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Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey

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Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo

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Muppet Sing Alongs: Muppet Treasure Island

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

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Jim Henson: Sing-Along, Dance-Along, Do-Along

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Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas

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Sesame Street: Sesame Sings Karaoke

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The Muppets Take Manhattan

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The World of Jim Henson

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Sesame Street: Elmo's Playdate

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Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs

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Sesame Street: The Alphabet Jungle Game

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Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs

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Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days

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A Sesame Street Christmas Carol

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Sesame Street: Elmo's Musical Adventure: The Story of Peter and the Wolf

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Cookie Monster's Bake Sale: Back to School

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Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites

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Elmo's Mindfulness Spectacular

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Jim Henson's Memorial Service

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Getting Ready to Read

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Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Country Songs

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Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wild Wild West!

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Sesame Street: Let's Make Music

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Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wake Up with Elmo!

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The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland: Sing and Play

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Sesame Street: Kid's Guide to Life: Telling the Truth

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