
Acting
Fran Brill
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...
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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.
Movies
Known for
Midnight Run1988 · Dana Mardukas, Jonathan's Wife3.6ActuallyLike
Being There1979 · Sally Hayes3.8ActuallyLike
What About Bob?1991 · Lily Marvin3.4ActuallyLike
The Muppets Take Manhattan1984 · Additional Muppet Performer / News Reporter (voice)3.3
City Hall1996 · Angie3.0
Jim Henson Idea Man2024 · Self3.9ActuallyLike
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey2011 · Self3.6
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland1999 · Zoe (voice)3.1Catalog
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Cast
Cast credits
Midnight Run1988 · Dana Mardukas, Jonathan's Wife3.6ActuallyLike
Being There1979 · Sally Hayes3.8ActuallyLike
What About Bob?1991 · Lily Marvin3.4ActuallyLike
The Muppets Take Manhattan1984 · Additional Muppet Performer / News Reporter (voice)3.3
City Hall1996 · Angie3.0
Jim Henson Idea Man2024 · Self3.9ActuallyLike
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey2011 · Self3.6
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland1999 · Zoe (voice)3.1
Doug's 1st Movie1999 · Mrs. Perigrew (voice)2.8
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story2015 · Self3.7
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street2021 · Self3.7
Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration2019 · Self4.7
The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson1990 · Additional Muppet Performer3.4
Dog City1989 · Colleen Barker (voice)4.1
The No Show1987 · Chicken Licken5.0
Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched2017 · Self4.1
Old Enough1984 · Mrs. Sloan3.2
My Little Pony1984 · Applejack (voice)3.4