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Polly Smith(I)

  • Costume and Wardrobe Department
  • Puppetry
  • Costume Designer
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Polly Smith is known for Muppet Treasure Island (1996), Labyrinth (1986) and The Muppets (2011).
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    • Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys
      • 8 wins & 8 nominations total

    Known for

    Tim Curry, Frank Oz, Bill Barretta, Kevin Bishop, Kevin Clash, Dave Goelz, Jerry Nelson, and Steve Whitmire in Muppet Treasure Island (1996)
    Muppet Treasure Island
    7.0
    • Costume Designer
    • 1996
    Jennifer Connelly, David Bowie, Frank Oz, Brian Henson, Marc Antona, Michael Attwell, David Alan Barclay, Sean Barrett, Timothy Bateson, Denise Bryer, Kevin Clash, Dave Goelz, Michael Hordern, Peter Marinker, Rob Mills, Ron Mueck, Toby Philpott, Karen Prell, David Shaughnessy, and Shari Weiser in Labyrinth (1986)
    Labyrinth
    7.3
    • Costume Designer
    • 1986
    Amy Adams, Bill Barretta, Dave Goelz, Peter Linz, David Rudman, Jason Segel, Matt Vogel, Steve Whitmire, Rowlf, Eric Jacobson, and The Muppets in The Muppets (2011)
    The Muppets
    7.1
    • Costume and Wardrobe Department(as Polly P. Smith)
    • 2011
    Frank Oz, Jim Henson, Dave Goelz, Miki Iveria, Hus Levant, Patrick Monckton, Brian Meehl, Kathryn Mullen, and Susan Westerby in The Dark Crystal (1982)
    The Dark Crystal
    7.1
    • Costume and Wardrobe Department
    • 1982

    Credits

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    Costume and Wardrobe Department

    • Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock (2022)
      Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock
      7.9
      TV Series
      • costumer
      • 2022
    • Amy Adams, Bill Barretta, Dave Goelz, Peter Linz, David Rudman, Jason Segel, Matt Vogel, Steve Whitmire, Rowlf, Eric Jacobson, and The Muppets in The Muppets (2011)
      The Muppets
      7.1
      • costumer: Jim Henson's Creature Shop (as Polly P. Smith)
      • 2011
    • Sesame Street (1969)
      Sesame Street
      8.1
      TV Series
      • costumes
      • muppet costume designer
      • muppet costumes
      • 1978–2007
    • Penny Jewkes, Aleisha Allen, Kathryn Avery, Nick Balaban, Steve Burns, Jenna Marie Castle, Traci Paige Johnson, Spencer Kayden, Kelly Nigh, Michael Rubin, Donovan Patton, Cody Ross Pitts, Jonathan Press, Marshall Claffy, Stephen Schmidt, Julia Wetherell, and Corrine Hoffman in Blue's Clues (1996)
      Blue's Clues
      7.0
      TV Series
      • muppet costumes
      • 2006
    • Kevin Clash, Kelly Ripa, and Elmo in Elmo's World: Happy Holidays! (2002)
      Elmo's World: Happy Holidays!
      6.3
      Video
      • muppet costume designer (uncredited)
      • 2002
    • Kevin Clash and Elmo in Elmo Visits the Firehouse (2002)
      Elmo Visits the Firehouse
      6.6
      Video
      • muppet costume designer (uncredited)
      • 2002
    • Kermit's Swamp Years (2002)
      Kermit's Swamp Years
      5.3
      Video
      • costume supervisor: muppet floor crew
      • 2002
    • Kevin Clash in Elmo's World: The Wild Wild West (2001)
      Elmo's World: The Wild Wild West
      5.3
      Video
      • muppet costume designer (uncredited)
      • 2001
    • Emeril Lagasse in Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Cookbook (2001)
      Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Cookbook
      8.0
      Video
      • muppet costume designer (uncredited)
      • 2001
    • Kevin Clash, Joey Mazzarino, and Elmo in Elmo's World: Flowers, Bananas & More (2000)
      Elmo's World: Flowers, Bananas & More
      7.6
      Video
      • muppet costume designer (uncredited)
      • 2000
    • Kevin Clash and Elmo in Elmo's World: Singing, Drawing & More! (2000)
      Elmo's World: Singing, Drawing & More!
      6.9
      Video
      • muppet costume designer (uncredited)
      • 2000
    • Kevin Clash, Martin P. Robinson, and Caroll Spinney in Sesame Street: Let's Make Music! (2000)
      Sesame Street: Let's Make Music!
      8.3
      Video
      • muppet costume designer (uncredited)
      • 2000
    • Kevin Clash and Elmo in Elmo's World: Babies, Dogs & More (2000)
      Elmo's World: Babies, Dogs & More
      7.6
      Video
      • muppet costume designer (uncredited)
      • 2000
    • Kevin Clash and Elmo in Elmo's World: Dancing, Music, and Books (2000)
      Elmo's World: Dancing, Music, and Books
      6.4
      Video
      • muppet costume designer (uncredited)
      • 2000
    • Elmo's Musical Adventure: Peter and the Wolf (2000)
      Elmo's Musical Adventure: Peter and the Wolf
      7.3
      Video
      • muppet costume designer (uncredited)
      • 2000

    Puppetry

    • Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, Ryan Dillon, and Abby Cadabby in The Magical Wand Chase: A Sesame Street Special (2017)
      The Magical Wand Chase: A Sesame Street Special
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • puppet designer: The Jim Henson Company NY Creature Shop
      • 2017
    • Cookie's Crumby Pictures (2013)
      Cookie's Crumby Pictures
      TV Mini Series
      • puppet designer: The Jim Henson Company NY Creature Shop
      • 2013–2015
    • Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo 3 (2015)
      Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo 3
      6.1
      Video
      • puppet designer: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
      • 2015
    • Sesame Street: The Cookie Thief (2015)
      Sesame Street: The Cookie Thief
      TV Special
      • puppet designer: The Jim Henson Company NY Creature Shop
      • 2015
    • Kevin Clash, David Rudman, Caroll Spinney, Cookie Monster, Big Bird, and Elmo in Sesame Street: Alphabet Songs (2014)
      Sesame Street: Alphabet Songs
      8.4
      Video
      • puppet designer: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
      • 2014
    • Sesame Street: Fairy Tale Fun! (2013)
      Sesame Street: Fairy Tale Fun!
      9.0
      Video
      • puppet designer
      • 2013
    • Elmo's World: All Day with Elmo (2013)
      Elmo's World: All Day with Elmo
      Video
      • puppet workshop crew: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
      • 2013
    • Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers (2012)
      Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers
      3.9
      • puppet workshop crew: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
      • 2012
    • Sesame Street: Bye-Bye, Pacifier! Big Kid Stories with Elmo (2011)
      Sesame Street: Bye-Bye, Pacifier! Big Kid Stories with Elmo
      9.4
      Video
      • puppet workshop crew: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
      • 2011
    • Sesame Street: Firefly Fun and Buggy Buddies (2010)
      Sesame Street: Firefly Fun and Buggy Buddies
      Video
      • puppet workshop crew: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
      • 2010
    • Sesame Street: Elmo's Rainbow & Other Springtime Stories (2010)
      Sesame Street: Elmo's Rainbow & Other Springtime Stories
      Video
      • puppet workshop crew: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
      • 2010
    • Frank Oz, David Rudman, and Cookie Monster in Sesame Street: C is for Cookie Monster (2010)
      Sesame Street: C is for Cookie Monster
      8.4
      Video
      • puppet workshop crew: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
      • 2010
    • Fran Brill, Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, Kevin Clash, David Rudman, Eric Jacobson, Cookie Monster, Elmo, and Abby Cadabby in Abby in Wonderland (2008)
      Abby in Wonderland
      6.8
      Video
      • puppet workshop crew: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
      • 2008
    • Michael Jeter, Fran Brill, Kristin Chenoweth, and Kevin Clash in Elmo's World (1996)
      Elmo's World
      6.5
      TV Series
      • puppet designer
      • 2004–2008
    • Kevin Clash in Elmo's World: Summer Vacation (2008)
      Elmo's World: Summer Vacation
      Video
      • puppet workshop crew
      • 2008

    Costume Designer

    • Donkey Hodie (2021)
      Donkey Hodie
      7.1
      TV Series
      • costume designer (as Polly P. Smith)
      • 2021
    • Sesame Street (1969)
      Sesame Street
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Costume Designer
      • 2019
    • Matthew Lillard, Dee Bradley Baker, Stephanie D'Abruzzo, Grey DeLisle, John Rhys-Davies, and Frank Welker in Scooby-Doo! Adventures: The Mystery Map (2013)
      Scooby-Doo! Adventures: The Mystery Map
      5.2
      Video
      • Costume Designer
      • 2013
    • Jack's Big Music Show (2005)
      Jack's Big Music Show
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Costume Designer
      • 2005–2007
    • Ashanti, Bill Barretta, Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire, and Eric Jacobson in The Muppets' Wizard of Oz (2005)
      The Muppets' Wizard of Oz
      5.2
      TV Movie
      • Costume Designer
      • 2005
    • Bill Barretta, Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire, and Eric Jacobson in It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie (2002)
      It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • Costume Designer
      • 2002
    • Fran Brill, Kevin Clash, Stephanie D'Abruzzo, Joey Mazzarino, Jerry Nelson, David Rudman, and Caroll Spinney in The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999)
      The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
      5.9
      • Costume Designer
      • 1999
    • Frank Oz, Bill Barretta, Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire, The Great Gonzo, Rizzo The Rat, Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, and Fozzie Bear in Muppets from Space (1999)
      Muppets from Space
      6.3
      • Costume Designer
      • 1999
    • Frank Oz, Brian Henson, Bill Barretta, Kevin Clash, Dave Goelz, and Steve Whitmire in Muppets Tonight (1996)
      Muppets Tonight
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Costume Designer
      • 1996–1998
    • Tim Curry, Frank Oz, Bill Barretta, Kevin Bishop, Kevin Clash, Dave Goelz, Jerry Nelson, and Steve Whitmire in Muppet Treasure Island (1996)
      Muppet Treasure Island
      7.0
      • costumes designed by
      • 1996
    • Michael Caine, Frank Oz, Dave Goelz, and Steve Whitmire in The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992)
      The Muppet Christmas Carol
      7.8
      • Costume Designer
      • 1992
    • The Storyteller: Greek Myths (1991)
      The Storyteller: Greek Myths
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Costume Designer
      • 1991
    • Walt Disney in The Magical World of Disney (1954)
      The Magical World of Disney
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Costume Designer
      • 1990
    • MuppeTelevision (1987)
      MuppeTelevision
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Costume Designer
      • 1989
    • The Storyteller (1987)
      The Storyteller
      8.8
      TV Series
      • Costume Designer
      • 1987–1988

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      • Polly P. Smith

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