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She also created and puppeteered the Muppets Zoe, Little Bird, and Betty Lou, among others. Playing Zoe, Brill appeared on the TV-series The West Wing as well as many home videos including Zoe's Dance Moves. With the Muppets she did Saturday Night Live, The Muppet Show, The Jim Henson Hour, Dog City, and The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland .
Apr 26, 2012 · Muppeteer and actress Fran Brill created the first female characters for Sesame Street. She discusses her life on the show, and reflects on the magic of Jim Henson. Produced for Orange TV,...
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Fran Brill talks about gender and the creation of Zoe at the Museum of Television and Radio. Zoe and Rocco. The smaller Zoe puppet originally created for Abby in Wonderland was used as the regular Zoe for Season 40.
Fran Brill (b. 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.
Early development sketches of Zoe. Fran Brill has said that when she was shown several possible designs for the character, she picked the one that had a face like Carol Channing.
Fran Brill is an Emmy Award winning performer who has had successful careers as an actress, voice-over performer, and puppeteer. She was the first female puppeteer hired by Jim Henson for Sesame Street and has created the iconic characters of Zoe and Prairie Dawn and many other loveable Muppets.
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Frances Joan "Fran" Brill (b. September 30, 1946) is a retired American actress and pupeteer who is best known for voicing Zoe, Prairie Dawn, and other female Muppets on Sesame Street. For Nickelodeon, she was a voice actres on Doug, in which she voiced Loretta Lequigly, Elaine Perigrew, and...
