
Fran Brill
Acting
1946-09-30Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Fran Brill (born September 30, 1946) is an actress and puppeteer who worked on Sesame Street beginning in 1970. She was the first female puppeteer hired by Jim Henson, outside of wife Jane Henson. She is best known for performing Prairie Dawn and Zoe. Brill retired from performing in September 2014.
Known For

7.3
Law & Order
1990 · tv

7.6
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001 · tv

8.2
The West Wing
1999 · tv

7.1
Sesame Street
1969 · tv

7.0
Saturday Night Live
1975 · tv

7.9
Third Watch
1999 · tv

7.0
The Cosby Show
1984 · tv

7.2
Doug
1991 · tv

8.3
Reading Rainbow
1983 · tv

6.0
My Little Pony
1986 · tv

5.5
Sesame Street: Play with Me Sesame
2002 · tv

5.5
CBS Schoolbreak Special
1984 · tv

7.2
Midnight Run
1988 · movie

6.3
Dog City
1992 · tv

6.0
City Hall
1996 · movie

6.6
Sheep in the Big City
2000 · tv

7.6
Being There
1979 · movie

6.9
What About Bob?
1991 · movie

8.8
The Jim Henson Hour
1989 · tv

6.6
The Muppets Take Manhattan
1984 · movie

6.4
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
1999 · movie

7.8
Jim Henson Idea Man
2024 · movie

Sesame Unpaved
1999 · tv

7.2
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey
2011 · movie

7.0
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
1994 · movie

5.5
Doug's 1st Movie
1999 · movie

7.4
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story
2015 · movie

6.2
Old Enough
1984 · movie

7.5
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
2021 · movie

7.3
The World of Jim Henson
1994 · movie