List of Sesame Street characters

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Contents 1 List of Sesame Street Characters 2 A-M 3 N-Z 3.1 Secondary Puppet Characters 3.2 Specialized lists 4 Character Birthdays 4.1 January 4.2 February 4.3 March 4.4 April 4.5 June 4.6 July 4.7 August 4.8 September 4.9 October 4.10 November 4.11 December 5 Human Characters 6 Families 6.1 Baby Bear 6.2 Big Bird 6.3 Cookie Monster 6.4 Ernie 6.5 Frazzle 6.6 Grover 6.7 The Honkers 6.8 Roosevelt Franklin 6.9 Slimey 6.10 Snuffleupagus 7 See also

List of Sesame Street Characters

The following is a list of Muppet, animated, and human characters on Sesame Street, ordered alphabetically by first name.

See also: Human characters on Sesame Street

A-M

Picture	Character	Actor/Muppeteer
	Description
No pic	Alex	Alexis Cruz
	(1990-1991)
Image:Tv sesame street snuffy too big.jpg	Aloysius Snuffleupagus	Martin P. Robinson (1980-)
	(1971 on) A mammoth-like friend of Big Bird. Also Muppeteered by Jerry Nelson (1971-1979/1980). Some bill him as "Snuffy Snuffleupagus", an improper combo of his nickname and last name. Snuffy's birthday is August 19th.*
No pic	Angela	Angel Jemmott
	(1993-1995) Introduced when Sesame Street expanded "just around the corner", Angela was married to Jamal, and had two children named Kayla and Tarah.
No pic	Antonio	Panchito Gómez
	(1971-1972) Adult in Street scenes.
Image:Tv sesame street baby bear.jpg	Baby Bear	David Rudman (1992-)
	(1992 on) Of fairy tale fame, he has become a major character in the Street-scenes. He is the most used character in the Bear Family. Baby Bear's birthday is May 12th.
No pic	Barbara the Chicken	?
	(2003)
Image:Tv sesame street japan barkley and big bird.jpg	Barkley	R. Bruce Connelly (1988-)
	Linda's large pet dog. Also Muppeteer by Brian Muehl (1977-1984), Fred Garbo Garver (1984-1987) and Toby Townsend (1988).
No pic	Benny Rabbit	Kevin Clash
	(1991-1998, 2001, 2002) An easily agrivated rabbit bell-hop. Benny Rabbit's birthday is April 1st.
Image:Tv sesame street Beautiful Day.jpg	Bert	Eric Jacobson (2000 on)
	(1969-) Straight-man to Ernie's jokes. Also Muppeteered by Frank Oz (1969-2000). Bert's birthday is July 26th.*
No pic	Betty Lou	Lisa Buckley (1970-198?)
	Pigtailed human girl. Betty Lou's birthday is on October 24th. Also Muppeteered by Fran Brill (1998).
No pic	Sully and Biff	Richard Hunt (1973-1992) and Jerry Nelson (1973-1993)
	Construction worker duo. Biff last appearances introduced Roxie Marie
No pic	Big Bad Wolf, The	Jerry Nelson (1970-)
	Of fairy tale fame. He has taken on many different appearances, sizes, and colors.
No pic	Big Bird	Caroll Spinney) (1969-)
	A tall, inquisitive yellow bird. Also Muppeteered on occasion by either Danny Seagren (1969-197?), Rick Lyon (2001), or Matt Vogel (2002-)
No pic	Billy	Billy Mack
	(1976-1979) Adult in Street scenes.
No pic	Bob	Bob McGrath
	(1969–on) A regular on the show since it began in 1969, Bob is a music teacher on the show. Bob was a shop teacher in the first season. In episode one, Bob instructed Gordon Robinson how to hang a picture on the wall. Bob is one of the few humans to enter Oscar's trashcan; for the effort of climbing in, he got burnt by Oscar's pet fire-breathing dragon, got covered in muck head to foot, and got his clothes torn by the mess. His birthday is August 15th.
No pic	Bobby	Joey Mazzarino
	(19??) Muppet.
No pic	Buffy	Buffy Sainte-Marie
	(1976-1981) Folk singer. Also her husband Sheldon and child Koty.
No pic	Cathleen the Cow	Jennifer Barnhart
	(1986-2002, 2005 on) Rick Lyon created the role in 1986, Muppeteering Cathleen until leaving in 2002 for the musical Avenue Q.
No pic	Celina	Annette Calud
	(1993-1996) A ballet teacher.
No pic	Chickens	Multiple, including Joey Mazzarino
	(1970s) Adult in Street scenes.
No pic	Chuckie Sue	?
	Telly's pet hamster. Portrayed by a real hamster, not a Muppet.
No pic	Clarice or Harriet	Clarice Taylor
	(1976-1990) David's grandmother.
No pic	Clementine	Camille Bonora
	(1979-1992) Female counterpart to Forgetful Jones, she tried to keep his shambled mind together. Clementine was "retired" in 1992, when Jones' Muppeteer Richard Hunt passed on.
No pic	Colambo	?
	(1992-1996) Muppet sheep detective.
No pic	Cookie Monster	David Rudman (2000-)
	Ravenous monster, with a passion for cookies, inedible man-made objects, and a well-balanced diet. Cookie Monster's birthday is November 2nd. Originally Muppeteered by Frank Oz (1969-2000).
No pic	Count von Count	Jerry Nelson (1972-)
	A vampire with a status, he compulsively counts anything he can, any time he can. His nickname is "The Count".
No pic	Countess Dahling Von Dahling	Fran Brill (1974-1999, 2005-on)
	A vampiress girlfriend of the Count, she has a pet dog named is Marsha.
No pic	Curly Bear	Fran Brill (2003-)
	Baby Bear's little sister.
No pic	David	Northern Calloway
	(1971-1989) Mr. Hooper's faithful assistant. When Calloway died in 1990, the character of "David" was retired.
No pic	Deena Monster	Karen Prell (1983-1984)
	Deena was a young purple female monster with orange hair, and googly eyes like Cookie Monster, she was a female monster counterpart of Ernie. Deena had a strong and wild imagination, and her catchphrase was "PLAY, PLAY, PLAY, PLAY...DEENA WANNA PLAY!" Performed by Karen Prell (voiced Red Fraggle in Fraggle Rock), Deena and her buddy Pearl were a female equivelent of Ernie and Bert, who were on Sesame Street for only the 1980-1981 season. They were the two new "add in" characters that never caught on and disappeared quickly.
No pic	Dingers	Various
	A species of monster with bells on their head, similar to Honkers. They talk by dinging their heads instead of honking their nose. They are usually seen at the Furry Arms Hotel. They first appeared in 1981.
Image:Don-music.jpg	Don Music	Richard Hunt (1973, 1990?)
	Self-critical composer with a writing block.
No pic	Dorothy	?
	Elmo's pet goldfish. Actual fish, not a Muppet, name(s) of animal actor(s) unknown.
No pic	The Duck	Kevin Clash
	(1990 on) While there are many ducks on Sesame Street, Clash's duck is the definitive recurring duck.
No pic	Dusty	?
	Slimey's father.
No pic	Eartha	?
	Slimey's mother.
Image:Tv sesame street elmos world.jpg	Elmo	Kevin Clash (1985-on)
	Furry, red Muppet who has become polarly liked or disliked by adult audiences. Originally Muppeteered by Brian Muehl (1979-1981) and Richard Hunt (1981-1985).
Image:Tv sesame street ernie.jpg	Ernie	Steve Whitmire) (1993-2002, 2004-)
	Comedic counterpart to Bert. Originally Muppeteered by Jim Henson (1969-1990). Other Muppeteers were John Tartaglia (2003). Jane Henson (1969) and Matt Vogel (2000-) are among assistant Muppeteers.
Image:TV sesame street baby ernestine.jpg	Ernestine	?
	Ernie's baby niece. Ernestine appeared in The Best of Ernie and Bert, a video of "top" Ernie and Bert segments. Ernestine has been often mistaken for Natasha, who is of no relation in the series. Ernestine is circa 1988. On Plaza Sesamo, the Mexican version of the series, she is known as "Enriquita" (Ernie is called "Enrique").
Image:TV sesame street baby ernestine.jpg	Fanny	?
	(1970s) "Real-life kid" used on the show.
Image:Tv sesame street farley.jpg	Farley	Jerry Nelson (1970-19??, 1998)
	(post-1970 to 19??, 1998) Farley is a young, green-skinned boy with red hair who wears a yellow shirt.
Image:Tv sesame street fat blue.jpg	Fat Blue	Jerry Nelson (1970-1999, 2004)
	Repeatedly irritated customer in establishments with Grover as a waiter.
No pic	Fluffy	?
	Oscar the Grouch's pet elephant, of whom only the trunk is shown.
No pic	Forgetful Jones	Richard Hunt (1979-1992)
	(1979-1992) Cowboy with a memory problem, he rode in the saddle with his darling, Clementine. Both characters were "retired" in 1992, when Richard Hunt died.
No pic	Frazzle	Jerry Nelson (1971-1983), Martin P. Robinson (1997-1998)
	Devilish, scary-looking monster Muppet, who's secretly intelligent.
No pic	Fuzzy-Face	Frank Oz
	Grover's predecessor.
No pic	Gabriella Rodriguez	Desiree Casado (1993 on)
	(1980s on) Daughter of Luis and Maria Rodriguez.
No pic	The Genie	Jerry Nelson
	(1976, 2002) A memorable but shortlived character, the 1976 Genie is a different Muppet than the 2002 Genie, who abandoned Aladdin (David Allan Grier) for a day. Both, however, have the same voice.
No pic	Dr. Gina Jefferson	Alison Bartlett-O'Reilly
	Proprietor of Hooper's Store, university student, veternarian. Known generally just as Gina, is a long-time human character on Sesame Street. Debuting as a teen, Gina has essentially grown up on Sesame Street, just as Maria had before her. Her first appearance was in 1987, when she was hired to assist then-operator of Hooper's Store, David. The classic Sesame Street video title Best of Ernie and Bert features Gina in the main plotline, carried on throughout the highlighted skits. In episode 3179, Elmo actually falls in love with, and wants to marry Gina. Gina has to kindly explain to him about their age difference. Gina eventually went to vet school and is seen briefly in the 35th anniversary special The Street We Live On in what appear to be scrubs.
No pic	Aunt Gisele	n/a
	Zoe's aunt from a town called Swan Lake. See Zoe.
No pic	Gladys the Cow	Jennifer Barnhart (2003 on)
	(197?-1992, 2003) Overly dramatic bovine. Originally Muppeteered by Richard Hunt (1971-1992). Character replaced in 2005 by Cathleen the Cow.
No pic	Googel	?
	(2001-200?) Monster member of Monster's Clubhouse. Contrary to popular belief endorsed by IMDb, the character is not name "Google", like the popular search engine.
No pic	Gordon Robinson	Roscoe Orman (1974 on)
	One of the longest-lasting characters on Sesame Street, Gordon is a bald African-American teacher, married to Susan Robinson. He and Susan adopted Miles Robinson as a baby. His birthday is February 24th. Gordon was portrayed by the late Matt Robinson from 1969-1971.
No pic	Grandfather Honker	? (2004)
	An elderly Honker.
No pic	Granny Fanny Nesselrode	Jim Henson (1971-198?)
	An elderly Muppet human. She presumably is an actual grandmother, but of what if any character is unknown.
No pic	Grover	Eric Jacobson (1997, 2000-)
	Confident, entrepreneurial blue monster. Originally Muppeteered by Frank Oz (1969-2000).
No pic	Grover's Mommy	Alice Dinnean Vernon (2001 season)
	Grover's mother, generally seen only in books. Her appearance in 2004 video A Celebration of Me, Grover was Muppeteered by a separate, unknown actor.
No pic	Grungetta	Pam Arciero (1984-1999, 2003)
	Oscar the Grouch's continued girlfriend. Originally Muppeteered by Brian Muehl (1982-1984).
No pic	Guy Smiley	Jim Henson
	(1970-1990) Game show host.
No pic	Mr. Handford	David L. Smyrl (1992-1998)
	Leonard Jackson played Mr. Handford from 1990-1992.
No pic	Harvey Kneeslapper	Frank Oz
	Harvey Kneeslapper was a blonde-haired and wild-eyed Muppet in a blue sweater who always loves jokes and puns when he sees someone across on Sesame Street. He slaps letters and numbers on any of the Anything Muppet's chests. Harvey disappeared from Sesame Street, because of mixed public response to the character, and his laughing was too hard on Muppeteer Frank Oz's throat.
No pic	Herbert Birdsfoot	Jerry Nelson
	(1970-1973) Herbert appeared on the show, replacing Kermit the Frog as the Cookie Monster's and Grover's unofficial teacher. Since he never gained much popularity in that role he soon disappeared giving Kermit back that role. Herbert was also a friend of Ernie and Bert, appearing in a number of sketches with the two of them. Herbert was performed by Jerry Nelson.
No pic	Herry Monster	Jerry Nelson
	(1970-19??, 2004) Herry Monster is a big, unibrowed, furry light-blue monster who doesn't know his own strength. In books he is always illustrated as wearing pants with vertical stripes. Herry appeared on the show from 1970 to 2003; in 2004 he appeared in only the debut episode for Season 35 (episode 4057). Herry Monster's birthday is August 31st.
No pic	Honkers	Various
	Friendly, horn-nosed monster-like creatures.
No pic	Harold Hooper	Will Lee
	Original proprietor of Hooper's Store.
No pic	Hoots the Owl	Kevin Clash
	A jazzy old saxophone-playing owl.
No pic	Humphrey and Ingrid	?
	(1991 on) Humphrey and Ingrid are two married Muppet adults on Sesame Street. Together, they run The Furry Arms. They are parents to Baby Natasha. They appeared primarily in Street scenes until the late-1990s, at which time their Street scene time was reduced, and segment time was increased.
No pic	Izzy Monster	Joey Mazzarino
	(2002) Muppet monster.
No pic	Jamal	Jou Jou Papailler
	(1993-1995) Introduced when Sesame Street expanded "just around the corner", Jamal was married to Angela, and had two children named Kayla and Tarah.
No pic	Joey and Davey Monkey	Joey Mazzarino and ?
	(1993-1997, 2004) Twin monkeys.
No pic	John-John	?
	(1970s) "Real-life kid" used on the show.
No pic	Judy	Judy Collins
	(1975-1979)
No pic	Kermit the Frog	Jim Henson
	(1969-1990, with occasional repeats of old segments) Appeared in various Street-scenes, as well as Sesame Street News Flash skits.
No pic	Kim	Kim Raver
	(1975-1978) Child in Street-scenes.
No pic	Koty	?
	Koty was Buffy's son.
No pic	Lefty the Salesman	Jim Henson
	Tries to sell Ernie various letters and numbers. He also appears as the assistant of Accomplice, who plan to steal the Golden 'AN' and get the alphabet message. Lefty is played by Caroll Spinney on the sketches where he sells the letter U and when he trys to sell R and P to Ernie, and by Frank Oz on "Would You Like to Buy an O?" and on skits with Accomplice.
No pic	Leon	Richard Hunt
	(1985-1987) Muppet.
Image:Tv sesame street leonard.jpg	Leonard the Wolf	Jerry Nelson?
	(2003?) The Big Bad Wolf's canasta playing brother. Unlike Big Bad, Leonard is thoughtful and interested in many different things. "I am a wolf, but I don't huff and puff like my brother does! Just because one wolf huffs and puffs, it doesn't mean all wolves do... I don't always do the same thing as my brother! I'm not a huffer and puffer. Why, I don't even chase pigs! I do play canasta with them every Thursday. And that's not all! On Tuesdays, I practice the violin. On Wednesdays, chess -- followed by tai chi! Yes, there's lots of things to do if you're not so busy huffing and puffing." He essentially was created to metaphorically tell kids not to stereotype, as "If you've seen one wolf, you've not seen them all!"
No pic	Lexine	Lexine Bondoc
	(1992-1999)
No pic	Lillian
	A human on the show.
No pic	Linda	Linda Bove
	(1971-2003) Neighbourhood librarian, she was Bob's perennial girlfriend. Linda was one of the first deaf actors in a recurring television role.
No pic	Little Bird	Fran Brill
	A little bird, presumably a canary. She was a counterpart to Big Bird.
No pic	Lulu	Stephanie D'Abruzzo
	(season 33 and 34) Lulu was a Muppet character. Lulu debuted in various skits on Sesame Street, before appearing in Street-scenes. Her first Street-scene was part of a monster daycare group that stopped at Hooper's Store. She introduced herself to Alan, shaking his hand vigourously, and pointing out her name tag. At least part of the reason that the character was short lived was Stephanie D'Abruzzo's commitments to the Broadway musical Avenue Q.
No pic	Mama Bear	Jennifer Barnhart (2003-)
	(199? on) Of fairy tale fame, she is the mother of Baby Bear and Curly Bear, husband of Papa Bear. She is the least used character in the Bear Family. Originally Muppeteered by .
Image:Maria rogriguez.jpg	Maria Rodriguez	Sonia Manzano
	(1970s on) Her birthday is June 26th.
No pic	Meryl Sheep	Camille Bonora
	(198?-1992)
No pic	Merry Monster	Joey Mazzarino
	Descript
No pic	Mel	Kevin Clash
	(2001-200?) A member of the Monster's Clubhouse. While the Clubhouse segment is no longer, there is a good chance the sub-series characters will reappear.
No pic	Miguel	Jaime Sánchez
	(1970-1971 season) Miguel was the first addition to the human cast of Sesame Street, and also the first to be written out. Miguel was the first Hispanic member of the cast, "beating" Luis, Raphael and Maria by a year.
No pic	Mike	Ward Saxton
	(1989-1991 season) Miguel was the first addition to the human cast of Sesame Street, and also the first to be written out. Miguel was the first Hispanic member of the cast, "beating" Luis, Raphael and Maria by a year.
No pic	Miles Robinson	Olamide Faison (2003 on)
	Adopted son of Gordon and Susan Robinson. His birthday is December 4th. Gordon actor Roscoe Orman's real son, Miles Orman originated the role from 1987-1992. Imani Patterson took over the role from 1992-2002, after Miles decided he didn't like acting anymore.
No pic	Molly, the Mail Lady	Charlotte Rae
	(1971-1972) After appearing on Sesame Street, actress Rae became famous as Mrs. Garrett in the 1980s sitcom Facts of Life.
No pic	Mr. Mcintosh
	Street vendor.
No pic	Mumford the Magician (a.k.a. "The Amazing Mumford")	Jerry Nelson
	A sometime substandard magician, whose successful and major tricks often are irreversible. Best known for his catch-phrase "A la peanut-butter sandwiches!"

N-Z

Picture	Character	Actor/Muppeteer
	Description
No pic	Narf	Joey Mazzarino
	(2001-200?) A member of the Monster's Clubhouse, Narf is a nonsense speaking, mop-headed monster.
No pic	Nina the Nice	?
	A member of the Monster's Clubhouse.
Image:Tv sesame street oscar trash gordon.jpg	Oscar the Grouch	Caroll Spinney
	(1969 on) A grouch who lives in a garbage can near the 123 Sesame Street apartment building.
No pic	Osvaldo the Grouch	Gabriel Velez
	(1984-1985)
No pic	Papa Bear	Joey Mazzarino
	(1991 on) Of fairy tale fame, he is Baby Bear's supporting father. Of the supporting members of Baby Bear's family, he is the most used.
Image:Tv sesame street pat playjacks.jpg	Pat Playjacks	Jim Henson
	(1987) An alternate to Guy Smiley, he never really caught on with viewers. He was the host of "Squeal Of Fortune", and based on Pat Sajak.
No pic	Pearl Monster	?
	See "Deena Monster".
Image:Tv sesame street phoebe.jpg	Phoebe	?
	(2001-200?) A member of the Monster's Clubhouse'.
No pic	Placido Flamingo	Richard Hunt
	(1986-1992) Opera-singing bird.
Image:Tv sesame street pat playjacks.jpg	Prairie Dawn	Fran Brill
	A patient but flustered pageant organizer.
No pic	Professor Hastings	?
No pic	Professor Noble Price	?
No pic	Rhasaan	Rhasaan Orange
	(1978-1983)
No pic	Mr. Robinson	Carl Gordon
	Gordon's father.
No pic	Rodeo Rosie	?
No pic	Roosevelt Franklin	?
	A street-wise, cool-cat student.
Image:Rosita.jpg	Rosita	Carmen Oshbar
	Hispanic fruit-bat Muppet, who immigrated to American from Mexico as a child. Her full name is "Rosita, la Monstrua de las Cuevas", which translates as "Rosita, Monster of the Caves".
No pic	Ruby	Camille Bonora
	(1989-1991) One of many failed attempts at creating a lasting female lead Muppet on Sesame Street.
No pic	Ruthie	Ruth Buzzi
	(1993-199?) A slightly-eccentric second-hand store shopkeeper, located around the corner on Sesame Street. Ruthie's last true appearance was in the movie Elmo in Grouchland. Ruth Buzzie herself appeared in a season 32 episode as a "plant fairy", who granted Stinky's wish to be big.
No pic	Sam the Machine or Sam the Robot	Jerry Nelson
	Sam the Robot is the only robot on Sesame Street. He always tries to do things right - and in fact insists that he is perfect - but he always does things wrong. Typical mistakes of his would be drawing a circle instead of a square or pouring coffee on the ground. Sam debuted on Sesame Street on the 1972-73 season. In the 1973-74 premiere, episode #536, Sam greeted Luis slowly as he passed by the Fix-It-Shop.
Image:Tv sesame street same sound brown.jpg	Same Sound Brown	?
No pic	Savion	Savion Glover
No pic	Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs	Various
	Shown in a Sesame Street News Flash, Snow White's dwarves are Cheerful, Sad, Angry, Proud, Fearful, Love, and Surprise.
No pic	Sheldon	?
	Sheldon was Buffy's husband.
No pic	Sheldon the Turtle	?
No pic	Shelly the Turtle	Richard Hunt
	(198?-1992)
No pic	Sherlock Hemlock	Jerry Nelson
	(1970-1992) The character of Sherlock Hemlock spoofs the famous fictional detective Sherlock Holmes. His assistant, Watson, is a dog who frequently solves the case long before Hemlock, but is unable to communicate this to his master.
No pic	Simon the Soundman	?
No pic	Slimey	?
	Oscar's pet earthworm. His father's name is Dusty, his mother is Eartha, and he has a baby sister, Sloppy, which is short for "Sloppy Jalopy", Oscar's car on which she was born. A multiepisode plot line on the show, during the mid-1990s, had Slimey traveling to the moon in a rocket built by "WASA".
No pic	Sloppy	?
	Slimey's baby sister.
No pic	Smart Tina	?
	Classmate of Roosevelt Franklin.
No pic	Sonny Friendly	Richard Hunt, David Rudman
	(1988-1992) Game show host. Sonny was created before Jim Henson's death, but after Jim's passing and thus Guy Smiley's retirement, the character of Friendly became all the more used and relevant. However, two years after Jim's death, Richard also passed away. Then David Rudman took over the character.
No pic	Stinky the stinkweed	Joey Mazzarino
	(1993 on) A talking, peturbed, smelly plant, that sat on the window of 123 Sesame Street for many years.
No pic	Susan Robinson	?
	Adoptive mother of Miles Robinson, husband of Gordon Robinson. Susan's birthday is May 4th.
No pic	Telly Monster	?
No pic	Tom	Larry Block
	(1971-1972) Adult in Street scenes.
Image:TheTwoHeadedMonster.jpg	The Two-Headed Monster	Joey Mazzarino and ?
	The Two-Headed Monster is a comical, light purple monster on the show. It has two heads that speak with a heavy accent and sometimes talk as if they're speaking another language, though it may just be gibberish. Their primary role in recent seasons has been to "assist" Big Bird in his search for Ernie during their hide and seek game called "Journey to Ernie". The heads generally discuss amongst themselves, and each of the monsters' arms point in a different direction. Then, the heads often debate and the arms switch directions as they say "that way," and then swap back again.
No pic	The Twiddlebugs	?
	The Twiddlebugs (Teddy, Tessie, Thomas, and Tina) live outside of Ernie and Bert's window in a flowerbox. They are Anything Muppets which are placed among supersized props to make them look tiny. Twiddlebug segments typically involve solving some sort of problem, for example getting to the zoo in less than three days. They appeared primarily in the 1970s and 1980s, but their segments were known to repeat into the 1990s.
No pic	Uncle Wally	Bill McCutcheon
	(1984-1992)
No pic	Wally and Ralph	Bill McCutcheon
	Comedy team. Like the earlier Buddy and Jim), Wally (Joe Ponazecki) was seen as the guy opening little doors with question marks on the "Baker" counting films. Everytime he opened those doors, he found various animals inside the little boxes. 2 turtles 3 crocodiles 4 fishes 5 frogs 6 cats 7 spooky spiders 8 little puppies 9 mice
No pic	Watson	?
	(1970-1992) Sherlock Hemlock's dog and assistant. He frequently solves the case long before Hemlock, but is unable to communicate this to his master.
No pic	Wolfgang the Seal	Kevin Clash
	(1988-1999)
No pic	Yip-Yips	?
No pic	Zoe	?

Secondary Puppet Characters

• The Furry Arms: Propietors Natasha, Humphrey and Ingrid
• Forgetful Jones, Buster the Horse, Rodeo Rosie

Specialized lists

• By order of debut
• Last known appearance
• Exclusively in books, shows
• Monsters
• Grouches
• List of characters from international versions of Sesame Street
• List of Muppets based on celebrities

Character Birthdays

Unlike most television shows, especially for children, Sesame Street has always had an attention to detail. One such example are the Sesame Street character birthdays. These dates are generally not celebrated on air, and have no relation to when the characters first appeared on air.

January

• 5th: Hoots the Owl
• 13th: Rubber Ducky
• 28th: Ernie

February

• 3rd: Elmo Monster
• 24th: Gordon Robinson

March

• 10th: Zoe Monster
• 20th: Big Bird

April

• 16th: Baby Natasha
• 17th: Sherlock Hemlock

June

• 1st: Oscar the Grouch
• 7th: Amazing Mumford
• 26th: Maria

July

• 1st: Guy Smiley
• 15th: Forgetful Jones

August

• 3rd: Prairie Dawn
• 15th: Bob

September

• 3rd: Barkley the Dog
• 19th: Slimey the worm
• 29th: Telly Monster

October

• 9th: Count von Count
• 14th: Grover Monster

November

• 2nd: Cookie Monster
• 14th: Luis

December

• 4th: Miles
• 7th: Rosita
• 17th: Little Bird
• 21st: Alice Snuffleupagus
• 23rd: Wolfgang the Seal

Human Characters

(alphabetically)

• The Rodriguezes: Maria Figueroa Rodriguez (Maria), Luis Rodriguez (Luis), and daughter Gabriella Rodriguez (Gabby)
  • In 1988, Maria and Luis fell in love, which led eventually to a marriage, in which Elmo was a ring bearer. This is a twist to the plot, as Maria ends her truly evident crush on David, who worked in Hooper's Store.

Maria [Sonia Manzano] and Luis [Emilio Delgado] are not married to each other in real life, but Sonia who also wrote for the show, reflected the story of her own personal romance, marriage and birth of her baby "Gabriella" into the plot line for Luis and Maria.

See also: List of celebrity guest stars on Sesame Street, Sesame Street, List of Sesame Street characters

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ABC Rapper

Alan

(played by Alan Muraoka, 1998–on) Propietor of Hooper's Store. He has been the proprietor of Mr. Hooper's Store since 1999. [1]

Carlo

(1993–1997)

Hiroshi

Judy

Adult in Street Scenes, 1970s

Keshia

Larry and Phyllis

Comedy team.

Luis Rodriguez

(played by Emilio Delgado) His birthday is November 14th.

Maya

Natalie

(played by Natalie Portman) Ran Hooper's Store for one episode, while Alan was on vacation.

The Noodles

Mr. Noodle, Mr. Noodle's Brother, Mr. Noodle, and Ms. Noodle

The Number Painter and his victim

Comedy team.

Rafael

Adult in Street Scenes, 1970s

The Robinsons

Susan, Gordon, and adopted son Miles, Gordon's sister Olivia and father Mr. Robinson.

Olivia Robinson

Gordon's photographer sister.

Wanda the Word Fairy

Willy

Families

Some Sesame Street characters have had relatives on the show, or in related works, that are not characters in their own right. This page aims to catalog them, as well as ones who are characters in their own right.

Baby Bear

• Father: Papa Bear
• Mother: Papa Bear
• Baby sister: Curly Bear

Big Bird

• Grandmother Granny Bird

Cookie Monster

• Mother: "mommy"
• Sister: "sister"

Ernie

• Ernestine

Frazzle

• Mother: Frazzle's Mom

Grover

• Grover's Mommy

The Honkers

• Grandfather Honker

Roosevelt Franklin

• Mother: Roosevelt Franklin's Mother

Slimey

• Father: Dusty
• Mother: Eartha
• Baby sister: Sloppy

Snuffleupagus

• Baby sister: Alice Snuffleupagus

See also

• List of muppets based on celebrities