Martin P. Robinson
Acting
Born: 1954-03-09 in Dearborn, Michigan, USA
Biography
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 Brookfield East High School, in Brookfield, Wisconsin, suburb of Milwaukee. He was married to Annie Evans on August 9, 2008 on the set of Sesame Street, in the Kaufman Astoria Studios in Queens, NY. Description above from the Wikipedia article Martin P. Robinson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known For
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Leonardo
The Muppets Take Manhattan
Additional Muppet Performer / College Student in Audience / Bear
Law & Order: Organized Crime
Octopus Puppeteer #1
Sesame Street
Irvine
Sesame Street
Telly Monster / Aloysius Snuffleupagus / Irvine / Slimey (voice)
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey
Self
The Muppet Show
Supporting Muppet Performer
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
Telly / Pestie / Laundromad Guy (voice)
Follow That Bird
Mr. Snuffleupagus / Telly Monster / Board of Birds / Grouch Diner Patron (voice)
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
Sweetums / Additional Muppets (voice)
Jim Henson Idea Man
Self (archive footage)
Spitting Image
The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson
Additional Muppet Performer
Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas
Telly Monster (voice)
Elmo's Christmas Countdown
Mr. Snuffleupagus / Telly Monster (voice)
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
Telly / Mr. Snuffleupagus / Slimey / Yip-Yip (voice)
The Tale of the Bunny Picnic
Farmer (voice)
The World of Jim Henson
Self (archive footage)
Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas
Hot Pink Muppet Elf (voice)
CinderElmo
Telly Monster / Aloysius 'Snuffy' Snuffleupagus (voice)
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Mr. Snuffleupagus (voice)
Big Bird in China
Telly Monster (voice)
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
Snuffy (voice) (archive footage)
The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss
Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!
Telly
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!
Telly / Mr. Snuffleupagus / Slimey (voice)
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
Telly Monster / Manolo (voice)
Sesame Street: Elmo's Playdate
Telly Monster (voice)
Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration
Telly Monster (voice)
Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days
Self
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
Dinger (archive footage)
When You Wish Upon a Pickle: A Sesame Street Special
Sesame Street: 20 Years & Still Counting! 1969-1989
Self – Mr. Snuffleupagus / Telly Monster
Allegra's Window
Helpsters
Mr. Primm (voice)
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Head to Toe with Elmo!
Snuffy (voice)
Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo
Announcer/Telly Monster/Snuffy (voice) (archive footage)
Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration!
Telly Monster
Sesame Street: Fiesta!
"Numero Comparsa" Singer / Telly Monster (voice)
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
Telly Monster (voice)