Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1954-03-09 (71 years old)
Place of Birth
Dearborn, Michigan, USA
Also known As
Marty Robinson
Martin 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 Bro...
1999
as Telly Monster / Aloysius 'Snuffy' Snuffleupagus (voice)
2014
as Telly
1998
2003
as Snuffy (voice)
2003
as Telly Monster (voice)
1999
as Telly / Pestie / Laundromad Guy (voice)
1996
as Telly Monster (voice)
1986
as Snuffy/Telly Monster/Buster the Horse/Irvine the Grouch (voice)
1991
as Buster the Horse / Sheep / Fish (voice)
1997
as Telly
2023
as Sesame Street Puppet Performer / Puppet Captain
2022
as Telly Monster (voice)
2009
as Telly (voice)
2011
1994
as Announcer/Telly Monster/Snuffy (voice) (archive footage)
1996
as Shark / Big Snort (voice)
1983
as Mr. Snuffleupagus (voice)
1998
as Telly / Mr. Snuffleupagus / Slimey / Yip-Yip (voice)
1990
as Leonardo
1988
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
1996
as Telly Monster (voice)
1990
as Herry's Father (voice)
2003
1993
as Telly Monster
1988
as Muppet Performer
2005
as Snuffy (voice)
1983
as Telly Monster (voice)
1985
as Mr. Snuffleupagus / Telly Monster / Board of Birds / Grouch Diner Patron (voice)
2008
as Sweetums / Additional Muppets (voice)
1984
as Additional Muppet Performer / College Student in Audience / Bear
1986
as Farmer (voice)
1994
as Self (archive footage)
2020
as Telly Monster (voice)
1999
as Telly / Snuffy (voice)
2001
as Snuffy / Telly (Hero Guy segment) (voice)
1993
as Telly Monster (voice)
1997
as Telly Monster (voice)
1997
as "Numero Comparsa" Singer / Telly Monster (voice)
2009
as Telly Monster (voice)
1986
as Telly Monster / Snuffy / Buster the Horse (voice)
1996
as Monty (voice)
1998
as Telly Monster (voice)
2003
as Telly Monster (voice)
1997
as Telly Monster / Monty (voice)
1994
2021
2006
as Snuffy (voice) (archive footage)
2007
as Mr. Snuffleupagus / Telly Monster (voice)
2016
as Hot Pink Muppet Elf (voice)
2001
2024
as Mr. Snuffleupagus / Telly Monster
2004
as Telly Monster (voice)
2023
as Telly Monster
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as Jim Hensons Muppets
2007
2001
as Mr. Snuffleupagus
2000
as Telly
2002
as Slimey / Book
1990
as Additional Muppet Performer
1999
as grey Grouch/purple Pestie
1997
as Telly Monster (voice)
2011
as Telly (voice)
2004
as Additional Muppet Performer
2015
as Director
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