1954-03-09 Dearborn, Michigan, USA
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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Jim Henson Idea Man | Self (archive footage) | 2024-05-18 |
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Cookie Monster's Bake Sale: Back to School | Mr. Snuffleupagus / Telly Monster | 2024-08-29 |
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Elmo's Mindfulness Spectacular | Telly Monster | 2023-03-03 |
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Oscar's Handmade Halloween | Sesame Street Puppet Performer / Puppet Captain | 2023-10-19 |
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Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic | Telly Monster (voice) | 2022-07-10 |
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Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days | Self | 2021-04-26 |
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Sesame Street: Elmo's Playdate | Telly Monster (voice) | 2020-04-14 |
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Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas | Hot Pink Muppet Elf (voice) | 2016-11-25 |
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Sesame Street: M is for Mystery | Telly | 2014-09-02 |
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Sesame Street: Elmo's Shape Adventure | Telly (voice) | 2011-10-11 |
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Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey | Self | 2011-10-21 |
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Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmo | Telly Monster (voice) | 2009-06-01 |
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Sesame Street: Being Green | Telly (voice) | 2009-04-07 |
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A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa | Sweetums / Additional Muppets (voice) | 2008-12-17 |
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Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Country Songs | Telly | 2007-06-05 |
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Elmo's Christmas Countdown | Mr. Snuffleupagus / Telly Monster (voice) | 2007-12-23 |
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A Sesame Street Christmas Carol | Snuffy (voice) (archive footage) | 2006-12-01 |
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Sesame Street: Big Bird Sings! | Snuffy (voice) | 2005-02-01 |
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Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites | Telly Monster (voice) | 2004-01-27 |
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Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song? | Additional Muppet Performer | 2004-03-06 |
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Sesame Street: A Magical Halloween Adventure | 2004-08-03 | |
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Sesame Street: Three Bears and a New Baby | Telly Monster (voice) | 2003-08-05 |
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Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs | Telly Monster (voice) | 2003-01-01 |
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Sesame Street: Sesame Sings Karaoke | Telly | 2003-08-05 |
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Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Head to Toe with Elmo! | Snuffy (voice) | 2003-01-14 |
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Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wake Up with Elmo! | Slimey / Book | 2002-05-14 |
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Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs 2 | Snuffy / Telly (Hero Guy segment) (voice) | 2001-10-09 |
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Sesame Street: Elmo's Musical Adventure: The Story of Peter and the Wolf | Telly (voice) | 2001-01-09 |
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Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wild Wild West! | Mr. Snuffleupagus | 2001-11-06 |
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Sesame Street: Let's Make Music | Telly | 2000-06-01 |
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Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs | Telly / Snuffy (voice) | 1999-03-09 |
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CinderElmo | Telly Monster / Aloysius 'Snuffy' Snuffleupagus (voice) | 1999-01-01 |
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The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland: Sing and Play | grey Grouch/purple Pestie | 1999-09-07 |
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The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland | Telly / Pestie / Laundromad Guy (voice) | 1999-10-01 |
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Sesame Street: The Alphabet Jungle Game | Telly Monster (voice) | 1998-01-01 |
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Sesame Street: Elmopalooza! | Telly / Mr. Snuffleupagus / Slimey / Yip-Yip (voice) | 1998-02-20 |
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Sesame Street: The Great Numbers Game | Telly | 1998-01-01 |
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Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Sillier at the Movies | Telly Monster / Monty (voice) | 1997-04-01 |
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Sesame Street: Kids' Guide to Life: Telling the Truth | Telly Monster (voice) | 1997-01-28 |
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Sesame Street: Fiesta! | "Numero Comparsa" Singer / Telly Monster (voice) | 1997-12-01 |
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Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO! | Telly | 1997-07-08 |
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Sesame Street: Quiet Time | Telly Monster (voice) | 1997-04-01 |
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Sesame Street: Imagine That! | Telly Monster (voice) | 1996-01-01 |
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Muppet Sing Alongs: Treasure Island | Shark / Big Snort (voice) | 1996-02-14 |
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Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas | Telly Monster (voice) | 1996-12-24 |
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Sesame Street: Elmocize | Monty (voice) | 1996-01-01 |
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The World of Jim Henson | Self (archive footage) | 1994-11-23 |
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Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo | Announcer/Telly Monster/Snuffy (voice) (archive footage) | 1994-01-01 |
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Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! | Telly Monster | 1994-05-18 |
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Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration | Telly Monster (voice) | 1993-10-29 |
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Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration! | Telly Monster | 1993-10-29 |
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Sesame Street: Sing, Hoot & Howl with the Sesame Street Animals | Buster the Horse / Sheep / Fish (voice) | 1991-01-01 |
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Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly! | Dinger (archive footage) | 1990-04-30 |
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Sesame Street: Monster Hits! | Herry's Father (voice) | 1990-01-01 |
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The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson | Additional Muppet Performer | 1990-11-21 |
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Jim Henson's Memorial Service | 1990-05-21 | |
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | Leonardo | 1990-03-30 |
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Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie | Telly Monster/Manolo (voice) | 1988-10-05 |
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Jim Henson: Sing-Along, Dance-Along, Do-Along | Additional Muppet Performer (voice) | 1988-06-01 |
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Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories | Telly Monster / Snuffy / Buster the Horse (voice) | 1986-01-01 |
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The Tale of the Bunny Picnic | Farmer (voice) | 1986-03-26 |
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Sesame Street: Learning About Letters | Snuffy/Telly Monster/Buster the Horse/Irvine the Grouch (voice) | 1986-05-12 |
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Follow That Bird | Mr. Snuffleupagus / Telly Monster / Board of Birds / Grouch Diner Patron (voice) | 1985-08-02 |
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The Muppets Take Manhattan | Additional Muppet Performer / College Student in Audience / Bear | 1984-06-27 |
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Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art | Mr. Snuffleupagus (voice) | 1983-11-16 |
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Big Bird in China | Telly Monster (voice) | 1983-05-29 |
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Getting Ready to Read | Jim Hensons Muppets |
