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Martin P. Robinson (born March 9, 1954) is an American puppeteer who works for the Jim Henson Company. He is best known for his work on Sesame Street, having performed the characters of Telly Monster, Mr. Snuffleupagus, Oscar the Grouch's pet worm Slimey, Oscar's niece Irvine, Buster the Horse, and Shelley the Turtle for over 40 years.
Martin P. Robinson is a puppeteer, designer and teacher who has worked on Sesame Street, The Muppets, Little Shop of Horrors and more. Learn about his awards, credits, international projects and involvement in the puppetry community.
Martin P. Robinson (b. March 9, 1954) is a puppeteer who has performed on Sesame Street since 1981. His characters include Telly Monster, Mr. Snuffleupagus and Slimey. He is married to Sesame Street writer Annie Evans. Together, they ran the Sesame Workshop parenting blog Sesame Family Robinson.
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Martin P. Robinson is a versatile performer who has worked on Sesame Street, Little Shop of Horrors, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. He is known for voicing and operating various characters, such as Telly Monster, Snuffy, and Slimey.
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- Dearborn, Michigan, USA
Martin P. Robinson is an actor and director who worked on Sesame Street, Little Shop of Horrors and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. He was born in Dearborn, Michigan, USA in 1954 and married Annie Evans in 2008.
- March 9, 1954
Nov 24, 2020 · Martin P. Robinson was a puppeteer who voiced and operated Mr. Snuffleupagus, Big Bird's imaginary friend on Sesame Street, from 1981 to 2004. Learn how he helped resolve the character's identity crisis and why he believed Snuffy was real.
Nov 20, 2015 · Martin P. Robinson has played Snuffleupagus, Big Bird's imaginary friend, since 1980. Learn how the show changed the character's status from imaginary to real in 1985 to send a message to kids about trusting adults.
