Fran Brill

Actress
Puppetry
Soundtrack

Street Gang, an HBO original documentary about the most impactful children's program in television history, Sesame Street.

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Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street (2021)

Fran Brill was born on 30 September 1946 in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. She is an actress, known for Sesame Street (1969), What About Bob? (1991) and Midnight Run (1988). She has been married to Robert Kelly since 17 June 1988. She was previously married to Clinton Edward Ramsden Jr.

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Awards
- 4 wins & 1 nomination total

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Known for

Sesame Street

8.1

TV Series

Actress

What About Bob?

7.0

Lily

1991

Midnight Run

7.5

Dana Mardukas

1988

Being There

7.9

Sally Hayes

1979

Credits

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Actress

Sesame Street
8.1
TV Series
- Zoe
- Prairie Dawn
- Muppet Performer ...
- 1970–2021
Sesame Street: Awesome Alphabet Collection
Video
- Zoe
- Billy Monster
- Prairie Dawn (voice) ...
- 2019
Elmo's World: Elmo Wonders
3.0
- Zoe
- 2016
Sesame Street: The Cookie Thief
TV Special
- Prairie Dawn (voice)
- 2015
Sesame Street: M Is for Mystery
Video
- Zoe
- 2014
Sesame Street: Monster Manners
Video
- Prairie Dawn (voice)
- 2014
Sesame Street: Alphabet Songs
8.4
Video
- Prairie Dawn
- Zoe
- Quinn (voice)
- 2014
Sesame Street: Elmo's World - All About Animals
- Athena the Owl
- 2014
Wallykazam!
7.6
TV Series
- Lightening Snail
- List Text (voice)
- 2014
Little Children, Big Challenges
8.6
TV Series
- Zoe
- Prairie Dawn
- Mr. Betancourt (voice)
- 2013
Sesame Street: Fairy Tale Fun!
9.0
Video
- Muppet Performer (voice)
- 2013
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
6.7
TV Series
- Zoe (voice)
- 2013
Sesame Street: Elmo the Musical
8.7
Video
- Stadium Announcer (voice)
- 2013
Play with Me Sesame
6.4
TV Series
- Prairie Dawn
- Additional Muppets
- Zoe ...
- 2002–2013
Elmo's World: All Day with Elmo
Video
- Nurse (voice)
- 2013

Puppetry

Soundtrack

Count on Sports
8.2
Video
- performer: "7th Inning Stretch"
- 2008
Sesame Street
8.1
TV Series
- performer: "That's the Way I Read"
- performer: "Everyone Makes Mistakes"
- performer: "ABC Hip Hop" (uncredited, uncredited, uncredited) ...
- 1973–2007
Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs
8.1
Video
- performer: "The Most Important Meal of the Day" (uncredited)
- 1999
Sesame Street: Do the Alphabet
7.6
Video
- performer: "Alphabet Blues" (uncredited)
- 1996
Sesame Songs: Sing-Along Earth Songs
8.0
Video
- performer: "Keep the Park Clean for the Pigeons" (uncredited)
- 1993
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
7.8
Video
- performer: "Wavin' Goodbye to You with My Heart" (uncredited)
- 1990
The Muppet Show
8.4
TV Series
- performer: "Maria / Tonight / I Feel Pretty (Medley)"
- performer: "I'm In Love With A Big Blue Frog"
- 1976

Videos9

Clip 1:01

Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo

Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs

Trailer 1:24

What's the Name of That Song

Personal details

Official site
- Official Site
Alternative name
- Jim Henson's Muppets
Born
- September 30, 1946
- Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Spouses
Parents
Relatives
- Yvonne Elisabeth Brill(Sibling)
Other works
TV commercial for Pam cooking oil spray (1998)

Did you know

Trivia
The Muppet "Zoe" was originally modeled after Fran herself. The producers of "Sesame Street" wanted to name the character "Franny," but she decided to change the name. Recalling J.D. Salinger's book Franny and Zooey, she suggested "Zoe" as an alternate name, and it stuck.