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Matthew J Vogel II (born October 6, 1970) has been a Muppet performer for the Jim Henson Company since the 1990s. On Sesame Street, Vogel served as the assistant puppeteer for Ernie, performing either one or both hands while Steve Whitmire performed the head and vocal. Eventually, Vogel's ability to mimic the sound and performance of Caroll Spinney's Big Bird was put to use. As of 2006, Vogel's primary performances as Big Bird are the "Journey to Ernie" segments. He's also taken over Jerry Nelson's characters, by the recommendation of Nelson himself. Vogel is, as of 2008, the voice of Floyd Pepper, Lew Zealand, Crazy Harry, Robin the Frog, & Camilla th…
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Matthew J Vogel II (born October 6, 1970) has been a Muppet performer for the Jim Henson Company since the 1990s. On Sesame Street, Vogel served as the assistant puppeteer for Ernie, performing either one or both hands while Steve Whitmire performed the head and vocal. Eventually, Vogel's ability to mimic the sound and performance of Caroll Spinney's Big Bird was put to use. As of 2006, Vogel's primary performances as Big Bird are the "Journey to Ernie" segments. He's also taken over Jerry Nelson's characters, by the recommendation of Nelson himself. Vogel is, as of 2008, the voice of Floyd Pepper, Lew Zealand, Crazy Harry, Robin the Frog, & Camilla the Chicken. He has also taken over the puppetry of Jerry's most famous character, Count von Count, but Jerry is still providing the voice. Vogel performed the muppets that were used in Kenneth the Page's view of the world in the 30 Rock episode, "Apollo, Apollo." Description above from the Wikipedia article Matt Vogel (puppeteer), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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BODY OF WORK
Matt Vogel's Filmography
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The Muppet Show
as Kermit the Frog / Sgt. Floyd Pepper (voice)
Elmo and Mark Rober's Merry Giftmas
as Big Bird
Happy Birthday Jim Henson
as Kermit the Frog (voice)
Cookie Monster's Bake Sale: Back to School
as Big Bird
Jim Henson Idea Man
as Self (archive footage)
Oscar's Handmade Halloween
as Puppet Captain
Schoolhouse Rock! 50th Anniversary Singalong
as Kermit (voice)
Sesame Street: The Nutcracker
as Big Bird / The Count (voice)
Best in Snow
as Kermit the Frog (voice)
Michael Bublé's Christmas in the City
as Kermit the Frog
Sesame Street: See Us Coming Together
as Big Bird
No Poster
Dear Earth
as Kermit / Floyd Pepper (voice)
Muppets Haunted Mansion
as Kermit / Uncle Deadly / Floyd / Sweetums / Pops
Furry Friends Forever: Elmo Gets a Puppy
as Big Bird (voice)
This Is Me: Pride Celebration Spectacular
as Kermit the Frog (voice)
A Swingin' Sesame Street Celebration
as Big Bird / Count von Count / Mr. Johnson (voice)
Sesame Street Elmo's Playdate: Scavenger Hunt
The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
as The Muppets Puppeteer
Sesame Street: Elmo's Playdate
as Big Bird / Count von Count (voice)
Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration
as Big Bird / The Count / Kermit the Frog / Biff / ... (voice)
When You Wish Upon a Pickle: A Sesame Street Special
as Wish Pickle / Mr. Johnson / Big Bird / The Count
No Poster
The Muppets Take The O2
as Kermit the Frog / Uncle Deadly / Sgt. Floyd Pepper / Lew Zealand / Camilla / Dr. Julius Strangepork / Sweetums / Himself (voice)
Seth Rogen's Hilarity for Charity
as Kermit the Frog / Floyd Pepper / Camilla the Chicken (voice)
A Very Pentatonix Christmas
as Kermit the Frog - Constantine (voice)
Sesame Street: The Magical Wand Chase
as Big Bird
Sesame Street: Trick or Treat on Sesame Street
Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas
as Count von Count / Constable (voice)
Alice Through the Looking Glass
as Wilkins (voice)
Keep Christmas With You
as Big Bird / The Count
Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story
as Self
22 Jump Street
as Sgt. Wyatt (uncredited)
Muppets Most Wanted
as Constantine / Floyd Pepper / Sweetums / Pops / Robin / Lew Zealand / Crazy Harry / 80's Robot / Camilla / Uncle Deadly (voice)
Food Fight! | Muppisode
as Sweetums
Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular
as Floyd Pepper, Lew Zealand, Camilla the Chicken (voice)
Sesame Street: Singing with the Stars
The Muppets
as Pepper / Camilla / Sweetums / Robot / Deadly / Harry (voice)
Sesame Street: Elmo's Shape Adventure
as Rectangle (voice)
Sesame Street: Wild Words and Outdoor Adventures
Old Dogs
as Muppet
Sesame Street: Elmo and Friends: The Letter Quest and Other Magical Tales
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: All About Faces
Sesame Street: Elmo and the Bookaneers: Pirates Who Love to Read!
as Additional Muppet Performer
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
as Floyd Pepper / Lew Zealand / Crazy Harry / Robin the Frog / Son Pigeon / Additional Muppets (voice)
The Muppets: Classical Chicken
as Camila the Chicken
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Summer Vacation
as Big Bird (assistant)
The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live
as Camilla the Chicken (voice)
Sesame Street: Play with Me Sesame: Let's Play Games
Sesame Street: Love the Earth!
as Additional Muppet Performer
Elmo's Christmas Countdown
as Stiller the Elf
Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Country Songs
as Elmer (performer)
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Sesame Beginnings: Exploring Together
as Big Bird
Sesame Street: Elmo's Potty Time
as Additional Muppet Performer
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Food, Water & Exercise!
Murder, He Squeaked
as Sparky (voice)
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!
as Big Bird
Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?
as Additional Muppet Performer
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Head to Toe with Elmo!
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Happy Holidays!
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wake Up with Elmo!
as Additional Muppet Performer
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wild Wild West!
as Additional Muppet Performer
Sesame Street: Elmo's Musical Adventure: The Story of Peter and the Wolf
as (voice)
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Singing, Drawing & More!
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Flowers, Bananas & More!
as Monkey (voice)
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
as Big Bird / Ernie (assistant) (uncredited) / Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland: Sing and Play
as brown Grouch/blue Pestie
CinderElmo
as Muppet Performer (voice)
Sesame Street 'A Is for Asthma'
Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas
as Elf (voice)