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Richard Hunt

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Richard Hunt Famous memorial

Birth
Bronx, Bronx County, New York, USA
Death
7 Jan 1992 (aged 40)
Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend. Specifically: Ashes scattered at the family home in New Jersey. Add to Map
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Actor and puppeteer. He was one of the main performers for "The Jim Henson Company" for more than 20 years. He was the Muppeteer behind Scooter, Beaker, Sweetums, Janice, Junior Gorg, Statler, and many other popular characters from "The Muppet Show," "Sesame Street," and "Fraggle Rock." He also directed several episodes and made principal puppeteer appearances in "The Muppet Movie," "The Great Muppet Caper," "The Muppets Take Manhattan," "Jim Henson's Muppet Vision 3-D," "Labyrinth," and "Dark Crystal." He also had minor parts in the movies "Trading Places" and "Oxford Blues."
Actor and puppeteer. He was one of the main performers for "The Jim Henson Company" for more than 20 years. He was the Muppeteer behind Scooter, Beaker, Sweetums, Janice, Junior Gorg, Statler, and many other popular characters from "The Muppet Show," "Sesame Street," and "Fraggle Rock." He also directed several episodes and made principal puppeteer appearances in "The Muppet Movie," "The Great Muppet Caper," "The Muppets Take Manhattan," "Jim Henson's Muppet Vision 3-D," "Labyrinth," and "Dark Crystal." He also had minor parts in the movies "Trading Places" and "Oxford Blues."

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  • Originally Created by: Butterfly
  • Added: Apr 4, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8600308/richard-hunt: accessed ), memorial page for Richard Hunt (17 Aug 1951–7 Jan 1992), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8600308; Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend; Maintained by Find a Grave.