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Fran Brill

Fran Brill

Born 1946-09-30 (age 80) Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
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Biography

Fran Brill (born September 30, 1946) is an actress and puppeteer who worked on Sesame Street beginning in 1970. She was the first female puppeteer hired by Jim Henson, outside of wife Jane Henson. She is best known for performing Prairie Dawn and Zoe. Brill retired from performing in September 2014.

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Fran Brill

Known For

Jim Henson Idea Man
Jim Henson Idea Man

2024

as Self

Midnight Run
Midnight Run

1988

as Dana Mardukas, Jonathan's Wife

City Hall
City Hall

1996

as Angie

Being There
Being There

1979

as Sally Hayes

The Muppets Take Manhattan
The Muppets Take Manhattan

1984

as Additional Muppet Performer / News Reporter (voice)

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland

1999

as Zoe (voice)

What About Bob?
What About Bob?

1991

as Lily Marvin

Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey

2011

as Self

Doug's 1st Movie
Doug's 1st Movie

1999

as Mrs. Perigrew (voice)

Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration
Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration

1993

as Prarie Dawn (voice)

Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration
Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration

2019

as Self

Dog City
Dog City

1989

as Colleen Barker (voice)

Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!

1998

as Zoe / Prairie Dawn / Roxie Marie (voice)

Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street

2021

as Self

Elmo's Christmas Countdown
Elmo's Christmas Countdown

2007

as Prairie Dawn / Zoe (voice)

The World of Jim Henson
The World of Jim Henson

1994

as Self (archive footage)

Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs
Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs

2003

as Cereal (voice)

Sesame Street Stays Up Late!
Sesame Street Stays Up Late!

1993

as Prarie Dawn / Zoe (voice)

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas
Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas

1996

as Zoe (voice)

Routed
Routed

1989

as Mrs. Grove