Martin P. Robinson
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
Known for
ActingBirthday
March 9, 1954Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
49Place of birth
Dearborn, Michigan, USAAlso known as
Marty Robinson, Martin RobinsonCast credits
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
Telly / Pestie / Laundromad Guy (voice)Sesame Street: A Magical Halloween Adventure
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Mr. Snuffleupagus (voice)Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas
Telly Monster (voice)Jim Henson: Sing-Along, Dance-Along, Do-Along
Additional Muppet Performer (voice)Sesame Street: Monster Hits!
Herry's Father (voice)Sesame Street: Sesame Sings Karaoke
TellySesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration!
Telly MonsterSesame Street: Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special
Muppet PerformerSesame Street: Big Bird Sings!
Snuffy (voice)Big Bird in China
Telly Monster (voice)Follow That Bird
Mr. Snuffleupagus / Telly Monster / Board of Birds / Grouch Diner Patron (voice)The Tale of the Bunny Picnic
Farmer (voice)A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
Sweetums / Additional Muppets (voice)The Muppets Take Manhattan
Additional Muppet Performer / College Student in Audience / BearThe World of Jim Henson
Self (archive footage)Sesame Street: Elmo's Playdate
Telly Monster (voice)Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs
Telly / Snuffy (voice)Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs 2
Snuffy / Telly (Hero Guy segment) (voice)Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration
Telly Monster (voice)Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories
Telly Monster / Snuffy / Buster the Horse (voice)