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Nikki Tilroe(1941-2005)

  • Actress
  • Puppetry
  • Soundtrack
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Follow That Bird (1985)
Nikki Tilroe was born on 26 December 1941 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She was an actress, known for Follow That Bird (1985), Fraggle Rock (1983) and The Charlie Horse Music Pizza (1998). She was married to Robert D Tilroe. She died on 1 September 2005 in Derry, New Hampshire, USA.
BornDecember 26, 1941
DiedSeptember 1, 2005(63)
BornDecember 26, 1941
DiedSeptember 1, 2005(63)
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Known for

Chevy Chase, Frank Oz, Sandra Bernhard, John Candy, Jim Henson, Joe Flaherty, Richard Hunt, Waylon Jennings, Jerry Nelson, Martin P. Robinson, Caroll Spinney, and Dave Thomas in Follow That Bird (1985)
Follow That Bird
6.8
  • Board of Birds(voice)
  • 1985
Fraggle Rock (1983)
Fraggle Rock
7.9
TV Series
  • Muppet Performer
  • Merple Merggle
The Charlie Horse Music Pizza (1998)
The Charlie Horse Music Pizza
8.6
TV Series
  • Puppeteer
Cucumber
7.6
TV Series
  • Beaver

Credits

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Actress

  • Water from the Moon
    Short
    • Puppets
    • 2002
  • The Charlie Horse Music Pizza (1998)
    The Charlie Horse Music Pizza
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Puppeteer
    • 1998
  • The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss (1996)
    The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Additional Muppet Performer
    • 1996
  • Fraggle Rock (1983)
    Fraggle Rock
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Muppet Performer
    • Merple Merggle
    • 1985–1987
  • Jeff Hyslop, Clive VanderBurgh, and Nerene Virgin in Today's Special (1981)
    Today's Special
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Mime Lady
    • Mime
    • Dragon ...
    • 1981–1986
  • Dave Goelz and Kathryn Mullen in Jim Henson's: The Christmas Toy (1986)
    Jim Henson's: The Christmas Toy
    7.6
    TV Movie
    • Ding-a-Ling (voice)
    • 1986
  • Today's Special: Live on Stage
    6.9
    TV Special
    • Mime Lady
    • Magic Dragon
    • Wanda Willoby ...
    • 1985
  • Chevy Chase, Frank Oz, Sandra Bernhard, John Candy, Jim Henson, Joe Flaherty, Richard Hunt, Waylon Jennings, Jerry Nelson, Martin P. Robinson, Caroll Spinney, and Dave Thomas in Follow That Bird (1985)
    Follow That Bird
    6.8
    • Board of Birds (voice)
    • 1985
  • Math Patrol
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Cast
    • 1977
  • Cucumber
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Beaver
    • 1975

Puppetry

  • The Charlie Horse Music Pizza (1998)
    The Charlie Horse Music Pizza
    8.6
    TV Series
    • puppeteer
    • 1998–1999
  • Shari Lewis and Lamb Chop in Lamb Chop's Chanukah and Passover Surprise (1996)
    Lamb Chop's Chanukah and Passover Surprise
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • puppeteer: featured
    • 1996
  • Shari Lewis and Lamb Chop in Lamb Chop in the Haunted Studio (1994)
    Lamb Chop in the Haunted Studio
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • puppeteer: featured
    • 1994
  • Gerbert (1989)
    Gerbert
    7.4
    TV Series
    • puppeteer
    • 1989–1991
  • The Waterville Gang
    TV Series
    • puppeteer: Frog Print Theatre
    • 1972–1974

Soundtrack

  • Fraggle Rock (1983)
    Fraggle Rock
    7.9
    TV Series
    • performer: "Tree of Life"
    • 1987
  • Dave Goelz and Kathryn Mullen in Jim Henson's: The Christmas Toy (1986)
    Jim Henson's: The Christmas Toy
    7.6
    TV Movie
    • performer: "Toys Love to Play", "Try the Impossible", "Together at Christmas" (uncredited)
    • 1986

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Sesame Street: Follow That Bird
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Sesame Street: Follow That Bird

Personal details

  • Born
    • December 26, 1941
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Died
    • September 1, 2005
    • Derry, New Hampshire, USA(liver and kidney ailments)
  • Spouse
    • Robert D TilroeAugust 25, 1963 - September 1, 2005

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