On November 17, 2025, Jerry Nelson is currently ranked #16,468 among the most popular actors online with 206 daily Wikipedia pageviews. Recent work in Sesame Street may be contributing to his current popularity. The most popular works Jerry Nelson has appeared in include Sesame Street (TV) and The Dark Crystal (movie).
Jerry Nelson Popularity History
Wikipedia popularity rank over the last 30 days
| Date | Rank | Pageviews |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2025 | #16,468 | 206 |
| Nov 15, 2025 | #14,925 | 240 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | #16,296 | 182 |
| Nov 13, 2025 | #15,723 | 194 |
| Nov 12, 2025 | #15,866 | 196 |
| Nov 11, 2025 | #14,900 | 227 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | #15,146 | 226 |
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The Dark Crystal
Popularity:#1,657MovieHigh Priestess / Dying Emperor (voice)The Dark Crystal is a dark fantasy film following a Gelfling's journey to restore balance by finding a missing shard of a magical crystal, while trying to prevent the evil Skeksis from wielding its power.0.4Low - 2

The Muppet Christmas Carol
Popularity:#1,728MovieTiny Tim Cratchit / Jacob Marley / Ghost of Christmas Present / Lew Zealand / Ma Bear / Mouse / Mr. Applegate / Penguin / Pig Gentleman / Pops / Rat (voice)0.4Low - 3

The Muppet Movie
Popularity:#2,997MovieFloyd Pepper / Robin the Frog / Crazy Harry / Lew Zealand / Camilla / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (assistant) (voice)The Muppet Movie is a 1979 musical road comedy film that follows Kermit the Frog's journey to Hollywood, meeting his future Muppet companions along the way while evading a persistent restaurateur.0.2Low - 4

Muppet Treasure Island
Popularity:#3,398MovieStatler / Blind Pew / Mad Monty / Floyd Pepper / Lew Zealand / Tomato / Pirate / Skulls / Trelawney's Butler / Screaming Cat (voice)Muppet Treasure Island is a 1996 musical swashbuckler comedy film directed by Brian Henson. It features a unique blend of live-action actors and Muppet characters in a reimagining of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic novel Treasure Island. The film follows young Jim Hawkins and his friends as they embark on a perilous adventure to uncover hidden treasure, encountering treacherous pirates along the way.0.2Low - 5

The Muppets Take Manhattan
Popularity:#3,873MovieCamilla / Lew Zealand / Floyd / Bear / Chicken / Crazy Harry / Dog / Dr. Julias Strangepork / Granny / Penguin / Pops / The Count (voice)The Muppets Take Manhattan is a 1984 American musical comedy-drama film that follows the Muppets as they strive to launch a Broadway show despite challenges finding a willing producer. Led by Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy, the lovable characters navigate the complexities of show business in New York City.0.1Low - 6

The Great Muppet Caper
Popularity:#4,015MovieFloyd Pepper / Pops / Lew Zealand / Crazy Harry / Louis KazagerThe Great Muppet Caper is a 1981 musical heist comedy film directed by Jim Henson and the second theatrical film featuring the Muppets. The plot follows Kermit and Fozzie as newspaper reporters investigating a jewel theft involving Lady Holiday and her secretary, Miss Piggy.0.1Low - 7

Muppets from Space
Popularity:#4,762MovieRobin / Statler / Ubergonzo (voice)Muppets from Space is a 1999 American science fiction comedy film featuring the Muppets, directed by Tim Hill. The plot revolves around Gonzo attempting to uncover his extraterrestrial origins, leading to a series of intergalactic misadventures involving the Muppets.0.1Low - 8

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
Popularity:#4,838MovieCount / Pestie / Grouch Mayor / Grouch Cop (voice)The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland is a 1999 American musical adventure comedy film directed by Gary Halvorson. It is based on the children's television series Sesame Street and follows Elmo's quest to retrieve his beloved blanket from the Grouchland. The film stars Mandy Patinkin and Vanessa Williams alongside Muppet performers Kevin Clash, Caroll Spinney, Steve Whitmire, and Frank Oz.0.1Low - 9

Follow That Bird
Popularity:#5,098MovieCount von Count / Herry Monster / Additional Muppets (voice)Follow That Bird is a 1985 American musical road comedy film featuring characters from the popular children's television series Sesame Street embarking on a journey to reunite with Big Bird who runs away from his foster home.0.1Low - 10

The Muppets
Popularity:#8,727MovieTelethon Announcer (voice) (uncredited)The Muppets is a 2011 American musical comedy film that follows the story of Kermit the Frog and the Muppets as they try to save their theater from being demolished by a greedy businessman. With the help of a human named Gary and his puppet brother Walter, they aim to put on a show to raise the required $10 million.0.0Low








