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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.
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.
Fran is an actress, voice-over performer, and a principal puppeteer on Sesame Street. FRANK OZ, FRAN BRILL, BILL BARRETTA, DAVE GOELZ MUPPET GUYS TALKING on ABC set
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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